Game Designer – Economy, Monetization, & Analytics

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Monetization • Game Economy

Job Summary

Job Description

Red Games Co. seeks a Game Designer specializing in economy design, monetization, and analytics for mobile games. Responsibilities include developing and balancing in-game economies, designing monetization features (IAP, ads, subscriptions), defining and tracking KPIs (ARPU, LTV, DAU, retention), conducting A/B tests, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience in mobile game design, proficiency in analytics tools (Unity Analytics, Google Analytics, Game Analytics), and strong analytical and communication skills. Experience with F2P games is highly preferred.
Must have:
  • Game economy design & monetization strategies
  • Proficiency in analytics tools (Unity, Google, Game Analytics)
  • 5+ years experience in mobile game design
  • A/B testing experience
  • Strong analytical & communication skills
  • Experience with F2P games

Job Details

Job Title: Game Designer – Economy, Monetization, & Analytics

Company: Red Games Co

Location: Salt Lake City, UT or Remote

Red Games Co. is seeking a talented Game Designer with a strong focus on economy design, monetization strategies, and game analytics to join our team and take our games to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

Game Economy Design

  • Develop and balance in-game economies, including virtual currencies, progression systems, and resource management.
  • Design systems that maximize player engagement, satisfaction, and retention.
  • Create scalable economic models that align with gameplay mechanics and user experience goals.

Monetization Strategy

  • Design and implement monetization features, including in-app purchases (IAP), ad integration, and subscription models.
  • Identify opportunities for player-friendly revenue streams while maintaining game balance and fairness.
  • Collaborate with marketing and live ops teams to optimize sales events, promotions, and offers.

Game Analytics & Data-Driven Design

  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ARPU, LTV, DAU, and retention rates.
  • Use player data and analytics tools to identify areas for improvement and iterate on designs to achieve better results.
  • Conduct A/B tests for monetization features and gameplay changes to measure impact.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with artists, developers, and producers to ensure seamless integration of designs into the game.
  • Present designs and analytical insights to stakeholders, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitor analysis, and emerging monetization techniques.

Requirements:

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of game economy design principles and monetization strategies for mobile games.
  • Proficiency in analytics tools (e.g., Unity Analytics, Google Analytics, Game Analytics) and working knowledge of A/B testing.
  • Familiarity with data visualization and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, and SQL).

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience as a game designer or a similar role in the mobile gaming industry.
  • Proven track record of designing and optimizing successful monetization features.
  • Experience working on free-to-play (F2P) games is highly preferred.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to balance creative ideas with business objectives.
*Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Red Games Co. is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome job-seekers, players, employees, and partners from all backgrounds to join us!

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RED GAMES Co. is a mobile game studio focused on creating everybody-friendly games. Today, RED GAMES Co. partners with the world’s leading toy and entertainment companies to bring new gaming products to market, in addition to developing its own original IP. RED GAMES Co. partners include Apple, Hasbro, LEGO, Crayola and Discovery (OWN).

 

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