I will design your board game card game tabletop game mechanics and prototype

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Robert lanford

About this gig

Have a great board game idea but struggling to turn it into a playable, balanced & professional game? I can help transform your concept into a complete tabletop experience built for real gameplay.

I provide custom board game design & development for creators, indie developers, publishers & Kickstarter projects. Whether you have a rough idea, unfinished prototype, existing mechanics or need a game developed from scratch, I can help shape it into a polished product.


My services include:

  • Board game & card game design
  • Game mechanics & gameplay development
  • Game balancing & playtesting
  • Board, cards, tokens & game components
  • Rulebook & game documentation
  • Prototype & Print & Play files
  • Box & packaging design
  • Kickstarter-ready game assets
  • Print-ready production files


Every project is developed around your theme, target audience, player count & gameplay goals. I focus on creating games that are engaging, clear & functional to play.

Whether you're creating a strategy game, family game, party game, card game or RPG, I'll help turn your idea into a professional playable experience.


Message me with your concept before ordering so we can discuss the scope, mechanics & best package.


Delivery style preference

Please inform the freelancer of any preferences or concerns regarding the use of AI tools in the completion and/or delivery of your order.

Get to know Robert lanford

Robert lanford

Board game designer card game, tabletop game and game prototype specialist

  • FromUnited States
  • Member sinceMar 2026
  • Languages

    English, German
I’m a professional board game and card game designer helping creators turn ideas into engaging, polished tabletop experiences. I specialize in board game design, card game design, TCG, game boards, cards, tokens, components, rulebooks, prototypes, packaging, and Kickstarter-ready assets. Whether you have a rough concept or an existing game that needs refinement, I create clear, functional, and visually cohesive designs prepared for playtesting, presentation, and production. Let’s turn your game idea into something players will enjoy.