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Fanatics

Senior Game Designer, Trading Card Games (TCG)

Fanatics, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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About the Team

Fanatics TCG is a new trading card game business, the newest member of the Fanatics Collectibles family. We are here to build the best TCG studio and games in the world.

Job Description

The Senior Game Designer is a hands‑on contributor responsible for designing cards, mechanics, and gameplay experiences that support the overall vision of Fanatics Collectibles’ trading card game while ensuring clarity, balance, and player engagement.

Responsibilities

Design cards, mechanics, and expansion themes

Participate in playtesting, tuning, and balance iteration

Collaborate with art, narrative, and production partners

Contribute to design documentation and best practices

Support post‑launch updates and ongoing gameplay improvements

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years of professional game or TCG design experience

Shipped experience on at least one card or competitive game

Strong understanding of balance, probability, and player psychology

Experience working in collaborative, cross‑functional teams

Skills & Abilities

Strong creative instincts paired with attention to detail

Ability to iterate quickly based on feedback and data

Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Passion for trading card games and player‑focused design

Location & Compensation

The person who accepts this role is expected to be onsite in‑office five days per week.

The salary range for this position is $110,000 – $140,000, representing base pay only and does not include incentive compensation.

Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other communication for an interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics email address. Apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers.

About Us

Fanatics builds a leading global digital sports platform and offers products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming.

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