Economy Designer (Hybrid)
- Posted 18 September 2024
- Salary Negotiable
- LocationBerlin
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineGame Design
- Reference19704
- Contact NameSimon Hope
Job description
We've partnered with a renowned Berlin based mobile developer, as they search for an Economy Designer.
As an Economy Designer you will use your data-driven mindset to ensure players have engaging, long-lasting and fun experiences and create economy models that facilitate new features and event creation, while staying healthy in the long run.
Your new studio creates immersive casual games where players shape their story through their actions with stories that go beyond dialogue; blending art, design, writing, and engineering to create unforgettable experiences.
Your responsibilities will also include…
Collaborate closely with LiveOps, Game Analysts, Customer Care, Data Scientists and Feature development teams to assess trends in the game economy and control it’s levers - installed and maintained by you
Stay on top of new trends in the mobile game market (esp. the hidden object genre)
Reverse engineer solutions from competitive titles and learn from them
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
4 or more years’ experience of Economy Design
Previous mobile game development experience
Design and LiveOps experience
Experience expanding a game economy to support expanded feature sets and LiveOps events
Understanding of economical dynamics as a part of the user experience and how they can be used to improve KPIs
Experience working with data, ideally with knowledge of SQL
Effective time management skills
Comfortable working cross-functionally with international teams
Perks and benefits include…
Relocation support for you and your family including visa support, a relocation allowance and help finding a home
Annual salary review
Bonus based on company KPIs – share in the studio's commercial success
28 days annual leave, with more days added with service
Workation – work from abroad for up to 10 days per year
Mental and physical health collaborations including Urban Sports Club, Headspace, OpenUp
Purpose day to allow you to donate your time to a worthy cause
Yearly €2,000 education budget, plus 2 days of educational leave and in-house training
Cycle and public transport subsidies
Support with securing kindergarten/nursey/preschool slots
German language classes for you and your partner
The studio has created a diverse, friendly and collaborative studio environment which allows their team to make incredible games that are loved all over the world, with all the team playing an active role in shaping the studio’s games, culture and success.