Game Economy Designer

Description

• Work hand in hand with the Senior Economy Designer, Product and LiveOps team to balance and maintain the game economy
• Deeply understand players' needs and motivations to inform economy decisions
• Keep a player-first mentality, ensuring the economics meet the player’s needs, while being mindful of the franchise strategy and the business goals
• Produce and update game and economy documentation that contains the right level of detail while staying concise and easy to understand for the whole team
• Follow the most recent market trends and best practices to create the best possible economy solutions
• Work closely with designers across a variety of tasks to account for content and economic requirements of features in development
• Collaborate and maintain relationships with all teams and stakeholders to deliver economic requirements for each
• Iterate using player and team feedback to optimize for simplicity, comprehension, and function
• Analyze, balance and tune with consideration to segmentation, the player journey, and mastery cycle
• Implement theoretical work and evaluate existing work for longevity, balance and optimization 

• Experience working as an economy or systems designer, or in a role that required mathematics in daily work output
• Expert understanding of CCRPGs and their specific motivations and needs
• Ability to work well within an international and multicultural, dynamic, cross-discipline, and iterative team environment
• Self-motivated and collaborative, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive and collaborative, with an ability to receive and provide objective, useful feedback
• Awareness of current trends in mobile games
• Ability to develop and communicate complex economic models to stakeholders and team members 
• Experience with user centric design / brainstorms
• A consistent record of balancing, tuning, or creating impactful features on a live game
• Experience designing and extracting learnings from A/B tests
• Self-motivated and proactive, unfazed by challenges or the need to rework and revisit established ideas
• Enthusiasm for spreadsheets, data, and crunching numbers
• Strong communications skills, both in-person and remotely

• Passion for sports entertainment
• Experience as a Product Manager, or mathematician 
• Experience or willingness to work across time zones with occasional travel to the UK