7 days ago

Fractional Game Advisor

Braintrust

Hybrid
Contractor
$150,000
Hybrid

Job Overview

Job TitleFractional Game Advisor
Job TypeContractor
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$150,000
LocationHybrid

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Job Description

About the Fractional Game Advisor Role at Braintrust

We are seeking a seasoned Gaming / Game Mechanics Advisor to join Braintrust in an advisory capacity. This pivotal role will provide strategic guidance to the product and leadership teams, focusing on game mechanics, user experience, and long-term engagement design for a global, consumer-facing, AI-powered application developed for a major IP partner.

Advisory Focus

  • Gaming mechanics and systems design
  • User experience and end-to-end user journey
  • Long-term engagement, retention, and progression strategy

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience delivering consumer-facing gaming applications with recurring users
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Levelling and progression systems
    • Leaderboards and competitive mechanics
    • In-app incentives, rewards, and motivation loops
  • Proven ability to advise on user retention strategies, engagement curves, and habit-forming mechanics
  • Experience shaping an extended product roadmap, including:
    • Future feature pathways
    • Long-term evolution of game system
    • Sustainable engagement beyond initial launch

Role Structure

  • Advisory role with flexible engagement, hours may vary week to week
  • Not a fixed contract or day-to-day delivery position
  • Strategic input on mechanics, UX decisions, and long-term game roadmap
  • Collaboration with product, design, and leadership teams as needed

Key skills/competency

  • Game Mechanics
  • User Experience Design
  • Retention Strategy
  • Product Roadmapping
  • Gaming Systems
  • AI-Powered Applications
  • User Engagement
  • Competitive Mechanics
  • In-App Rewards
  • Strategic Advising

Tags:

Fractional Game Advisor
Game Mechanics
User Experience
Retention Strategy
Product Roadmapping
Gaming Systems
AI Applications
User Engagement
Advisory
Leadership
Game Design
Product Strategy
Mobile Gaming
Software Development
Data Analysis
Monetization
Agile
Project Management
UX/UI
Analytics

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How to Get Hired at Braintrust

  • Research Braintrust's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Tailor your resume: Customize your experience to highlight advisory roles, game mechanics, and UX strategy relevant to Braintrust's projects.
  • Showcase your impact: Quantify your achievements in previous gaming and advisory roles, focusing on retention and engagement metrics.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice articulating how you've collaborated with leadership and product teams in strategic advisory capacities.
  • Demonstrate subject matter expertise: Be ready to discuss specific game mechanics, retention strategies, and industry trends during your Braintrust interviews.

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