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Hi, I’m Anas Shaer, a Level Designer and Game Designer with 7+ years of experience balancing engaging gameplay for mobile and AAA titles. I helped ship 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga and used data like APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn to optimize difficulty, retention, and monetization.\n\nI’ve contributed to AAA franchises at Activision, tested titles such as Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, and Modern Warfare, and led outsource design teams to deliver polished content on schedule. I excel at owning live features, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving data-driven design. I’m open to opportunities in Sweden or worldwide across mobile, hybrid-casual, or AAA projects.…Hi, I’m Anas Shaer, a Level Designer and Game Designer with 7+ years of experience balancing engaging gameplay for mobile and AAA titles. I helped ship 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga and used data like APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn to optimize difficulty, retention, and monetization.\n\nI’ve contributed to AAA franchises at Activision, tested titles such as Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, and Modern Warfare, and led outsource design teams to deliver polished content on schedule. I excel at owning live features, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving data-driven design. I’m open to opportunities in Sweden or worldwide across mobile, hybrid-casual, or AAA projects.

Anas Shaer

Game Designer, Designer, 3D Designer, +4

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Hi, I’m Anas Shaer, a Level Designer and Game Designer with 7+ years of experience balancing engaging gameplay for mobile and AAA titles. I helped ship 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga and used data like APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn to optimize difficulty, retention, and monetization.\n\nI’ve contributed to AAA franchises at Activision, tested titles such as Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, and Modern Warfare, and led outsource design teams to deliver polished content on schedule. I excel at owning live features, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving data-driven design. I’m open to opportunities in Sweden or worldwide across mobile, hybrid-casual, or AAA projects.…Hi, I’m Anas Shaer, a Level Designer and Game Designer with 7+ years of experience balancing engaging gameplay for mobile and AAA titles. I helped ship 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga and used data like APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn to optimize difficulty, retention, and monetization.\n\nI’ve contributed to AAA franchises at Activision, tested titles such as Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, and Modern Warfare, and led outsource design teams to deliver polished content on schedule. I excel at owning live features, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving data-driven design. I’m open to opportunities in Sweden or worldwide across mobile, hybrid-casual, or AAA projects.

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Hi, I’m Anas Shaer, a Level Designer and Game Designer with 7+ years of experience balancing engaging gameplay for mobile and AAA titles. I helped ship 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga and used data like APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn to optimize difficulty, retention, and monetization.\n\nI’ve contributed to AAA franchises at Activision, tested titles such as Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, and Modern Warfare, and led outsource design teams to deliver polished content on schedule. I excel at owning live features, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving data-driven design. I’m open to opportunities in Sweden or worldwide across mobile, hybrid-casual, or AAA projects.

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English

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Arabic

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Swedish

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Work Experience

Level Designer & Outsource Content Manager at King

September 1, 2025 - September 14, 2025

Designed, tested, and balanced 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga, contributing to sustained player retention and smooth difficulty progression. Owned and developed live features (e.g., Future mode) that boosted daily engagement and retention. Led and mentored two outsource design teams, onboarding new designers and ensuring quality standards. Applied data-driven design using APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn analysis to maximize booster usage without compromising fairness. Partnered with producers, artists, and QA to deliver polished content on schedule. Contributed to ideation of new mechanics, events, and game modes to support retention and monetization.

Level Designer & Outsource Content Manager at King

September 1, 2025 - September 14, 2025

Designed, tested, and balanced 900+ levels for Candy Crush Saga, contributing to sustained player retention growth and smooth difficulty progression. Owned and developed live features (e.g., Future mode) that boosted daily engagement and retention. Led and mentored two outsource design teams, onboarding new designers and ensuring consistent quality standards. Applied data-driven design using APS, SPA, shuffle rate, and churn analysis to maximize booster usage without compromising fairness. Completed King's Manager Foundation training, strengthening leadership and project management skills. Partnered with producers, artists, and QA to deliver polished, high-quality content on schedule. Contributed to ideation of new mechanics, events, and game modes to support retention and monetization strategies.

QA Tester at Activision

August 1, 2019 - September 14, 2025

Tested localization and functional bugs in AAA titles (Call of Duty: WWII, Black Ops 4, Modern Warfare). Conducted regression, functional, and UI testing daily, ensuring quality and smooth player experience. Documented defects in Jira and collaborated with development teams for timely resolution. Reviewed localization components pre-integration and provided ad-hoc translations.

QA Tester at Activision

August 1, 2019 - September 14, 2025

Beta Game Tester at OysterWorld

January 1, 2017 - September 14, 2025

Tested game quality, reported functional and UX issues. Provided actionable feedback to improve gameplay and player satisfaction. Participated in brainstorming sessions for development improvements.

Beta Game Tester at OysterWorld

January 1, 2017 - September 14, 2025

Tested game quality, reporting functional and UX issues. Provided actionable feedback to improve gameplay and player satisfaction. Participated in brainstorming sessions for development improvements.