Game Economy Designer

Job Description

 This is a position requiring a mix of strong economy and marketing knowledge with passion for analytical game design and the emerging free-to-play business model.

Qualifications:

•  Strong sensitivity to gameplay and game design, understanding how to build needs and emotions in the context of a game;
• Strong econometrics skills;
• Statistic knowledge, able to formulate ratios and indexes specific to each game, identifying specific weaknesses and strengths in its economy design;
• Strong marketing knowledge, able to formulate adequate selling strategies to improve the financial performance;
• Understanding of client/server architecture and data collecting pipeline and mining.
  

Requirements:

•  Graduate degree in Economics or BA, preferably specialized in Marketing or Strategic direction;
• Fluent written and spoken English, concise writing skills;
• Mastery of Excel;
• Advanced understanding of SQL;
• Deep, up-to-date knowledge of the free-to-play market, both web-based and on smartphones;
• Passion for games on all existing formats.
  

Responsibilities:

•  Defining the virtual products and their statistics with the development team;
• Identifying the potential sale drivers for the different product categories in the game economy, defining the key points of exposure for those drivers;
• Balancing the needs for those virtual products, their relation, life cycle, and their streams of availability;
• Regularly provide user feedback and stat/price point tuning to development team based on play-testing, both during game development and post-release;
• Analyze the evolution of the metrics you defined to spot both monetization bottlenecks and facilitators.

We offer:

• Possibility to work in a global product company with talented people;
  
• Competitive salary according to the qualifications;
• 21-day paid vacation, 5 days paid sick leave;
• Relocation package;
  
• Free English courses;
  
• Regular corporate events and teambuilding;
• Lunch compensation;
• Gym compensation.