Game Economy Designer at Oh BiBi in Paris, France

Job Description

As a Game Economy Designer at Oh BiBi, you will design, implement, and optimize the in-game economy of their free-to-play mobile games. Responsibilities include modeling in-game currencies, analyzing player behavior to identify areas for improvement, collaborating with other teams (designers, data analysts, product managers), and developing tools for economic simulation and forecasting. You will work to create balanced and engaging systems that enhance player experience while maximizing revenue. Success requires deep expertise in game systems, behavioral psychology, and data-driven decision-making.

Must Have:

5+ years experience as Game Economy Designer
Free-to-play mobile game economy expertise
Data analysis and modeling proficiency
Collaboration with various teams
Design, implement, and balance game economy

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About Oh BiBi

Oh BiBi is an independent mobile game studio of 80 people based in Paris, dedicated to creating bold, innovative, and high-quality gaming experiences. We are the creators of FRAG Pro Shooter, a worldwide hit with hundreds of millions of players, and BEAST, which won the Pégase Award for Best Mobile Game in 2025 (the Pégases are France’s prestigious video game awards, recognizing excellence in game development).

About the Role

We are seeking a Game Economy Designer (CDI - Permanent Contract) to design, model, and optimize the in-game economy of our free-to-play mobile games. You will be responsible for creating balanced, engaging, and sustainable economic systems that drive player progression, retention, and monetization.

Working closely with game designers, data analysts, and product managers, you will craft in-game economies that enhance player experience while maximizing revenue potential. This role requires deep expertise in game systems, behavioral psychology, and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and fine-tune the game’s economy, progression, and reward systems.
Model and balance in-game currencies, pricing, and resource flows to ensure sustainable monetization.
Analyze player behaviors and economy data to identify pain points and optimization opportunities.
Work with game designers to align economy design and progression mechanics with gameplay and feature development.
Develop tools and frameworks for simulating and forecasting economic impact.
Collaborate with Live Ops and product teams to optimize event-driven economies and monetization strategies.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in free-to-play economy design.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a Game Economy Designer, Systems Designer, or similar role.
Strong expertise in free-to-play mobile game economies.
Deep understanding of player psychology, motivation, and spending behaviors.
Proficiency in data analysis, modeling, and simulation tools.
Ability to work with large datasets and translate insights into actionable design improvements.
Experience collaborating with Live Ops, product, and game design teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills.