Game Economy Designer

2 Hours ago • All levels • Game Economy

Job Summary

Job Description

ZeptoLab seeks a Game Economy Designer to craft compelling in-game economies for Bullet Echo. Responsibilities include designing, balancing, and maintaining the in-game economy (currencies, resources, rewards, pricing, progression); developing and refining monetization strategies; analyzing player behavior and economic performance; collaborating with cross-functional teams; implementing and iterating on economic models for free-to-play and paying players; designing systems for content rollout and live events; and monitoring market trends and player feedback. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience in game economy design, strong analytical skills, deep understanding of player psychology in F2P games, familiarity with A/B testing and LiveOps, and strong communication skills.
Must have:
  • Game economy design experience
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Understanding of F2P player psychology
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
  • Passion for shooter games
  • Behavioral economics knowledge
  • Advanced SQL proficiency
  • Proficiency in Machinations
Perks:
  • Remote work
  • Ownership and impact
  • Growth and development
  • Collaborative culture

Job Details

Description

ZeptoLab is looking for an Economy Designer to join our team and craft compelling in-game economies for Bullet Echo. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of game economy design, player behavior, and monetization strategies to create a fair, engaging, and sustainable economy that enhances player experience and revenue generation. Ready to level up your career with games loved by millions? Join our team!

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, balance, and maintain the in-game economy, including currencies, resources, rewards, pricing, and progression systems.
  • Develop and refine monetization strategies that align with player engagement and retention.
  • Analyze player behavior, economy performance, and key metrics to optimize in-game economy systems.
  • Collaborate with game designers, data analysts, product managers, and LiveOps teams to drive economic balance.
  • Implement and iterate on economic models that support both free-to-play and paying players.
  • Design systems for content rollout, live events, and progression mechanics that drive long-term player investment.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and player feedback to continuously improve economic design.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in game economy design, monetization, or game design.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
  • Deep understanding of player psychology, spending behaviors, and engagement loops in F2P games.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing, LiveOps strategies, and economy modelling.
  • Probability theory and mathematical statistics knowledge.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Fluency in English.

Nice-to-Have

  • Passion for shooter games.
  • Behavioral economics knowledge.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL.
  • Proficiency in Machinations.

Why Join Us?

  • Create unique, innovative games that stand out and captivate millions of players worldwide.
  • Join a passionate, creative team dedicated to delivering great games.
  • Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of our remote-first environment — work from anywhere!
  • Take ownership, make impactful decisions, and directly shape the future of our games.
  • Accelerate your growth and development in a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive culture.

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About The Company

ZeptoLab is a global gaming international company dedicated to the science of fun. 

It all started back in 2010 with just two people and one monster – the cheerful green Om Nom, whose biggest passion is candies. 

Since then, Cut the Rope games have been downloaded more than 1,3 billion times. Cut the Rope franchise aside, ZeptoLab released C.A.T.S. Crash Arena Turbo Stars and King of Thieves, massive multiplayer mobile titles with more than 170 million combined downloads so far. The company’s portfolio also includes Pudding Monsters and My Om Nom.

And there’s more to come! ZeptoLab is an ambitious and growing global entertainment brand: we’re constantly working on new games and aim to expand them beyond smartphone screens. With the help of our partners, we develop toys, clothes and other cool stuff. “Om Nom Stories” cartoon series has exceeded 3 billion views on YouTube and in-game player, and the seasons keep coming! Our mission is to bring fun to every corner of the world, and we’re just getting started.

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