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Game Economy Designer
RemoteFull-timeEconomy & BalanceVideo Games
Design, maintain, and optimize economic systems for a casual mobile game, balancing player experience, virtual item progression, and game profitability.
Responsibilities
- Design game economy models and evaluate their effects on player experience and behavior
- Maintain existing economies and create systems for new features through modeling, tuning, balancing, and metric monitoring
- Balance virtual items by defining player needs, item relationships, and lifecycle loops
- Specify drop rates and paytables, including probabilities and profitability calculations
- Optimize features and mechanics through tuning and A/B testing
- Collaborate with producers, game designers, data analysts, and developers
- Create and maintain design documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience building and managing economic models for game projects
- Strong knowledge of combinatorics, statistics, and probability theory
- Advanced proficiency with Excel, Google Sheets, and SQL
- Hands-on experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI
- Deep understanding of video games and their economic systems
Benefits
- Remote or coworking work options
- Modern office equipment and workplace amenities
- Full social benefits package
- Four additional days off without supporting documents
- Professional literature
- Bonuses for holidays and important life events