Game Economy Designer (Unannounced Project)

1 Hour ago • 5 Years + • Game Economy

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Job Description

This role involves designing and managing the core game economy and monetization features of an upcoming free-to-play game. Responsibilities include designing economic systems for version and event progressions, regularly analyzing the in-game economy, developing mechanisms to ensure economic health and monetization strategies, assisting team members in understanding economic systems, and providing economic insights to other departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of free-to-play game economies, solid mathematical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and at least 5 years of game design experience with 2+ years specializing in game economy design. Proficiency in written and verbal English communication is essential.
Must have:
  • Strong understanding of free-to-play game economies
  • Solid mathematical knowledge (combinatorics, statistics)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • 5+ years game design experience (2+ in game economy)
  • Effective communication skills
Good to have:
  • Proficiency in Python or other programming languages
  • Deep understanding of global free-to-play models
  • UX/UI flow design experience
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
  • Fluent verbal English communication
Perks:
  • 15 days annual leave (up to 20 days)
  • Additional paid time off
  • Sick Leave Compensation
  • Maternity Leave Benefits
  • Career development opportunities
  • Premium medical insurance
  • Mental well-being program
  • Life event allowances
  • Fitness classes benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Office snacks and amenities
  • Company events
  • Seniority Awards
  • Referral program

Job Overview

We are seeking a Game Economy Designer with experience in free-to-play titles to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Game Design Leads and Live Ops teams to design and manage the core game economy and monetization features of our upcoming project.

Reports to

Game Design Manager

What will you do?

  • Design economic systems for version and event progressions.

  • Regularly analyze and evaluate the state of the in-game economy.

  • Develop mechanics to ensure the health of the economy and monetization strategies.

  • Assist team members in understanding and leveraging economic systems.

  • Provide support to other departments by incorporating economic insights into feature development.

What are we looking for?

  • Strong understanding of economic systems in free-to-play games.

  • Solid knowledge of mathematics, particularly in combinatorics and statistics.

  • Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.

  • At least 5+ years of experience as a game designer, with 2+ years specializing in game economy design.

  • Proficient in written communication in English.

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Proficiency in Python or other programming languages.

  • Deep understanding of global free-to-play game models.

  • Experience in UX/UI flow design.

  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.

  • Fluent verbal communication in English.

Work mode

  • Onsite

Job Overview

我们正在寻找一位有free to play游戏经验的游戏经济设计师加入我们的团队。您将在此角色中与游戏设计负责人和Live Ops团队紧密合作,负责设计和管理即将上线项目的核心游戏经济和付费功能。

Reports to

游戏策划主管

What will you do?

  • 设计版本和活动进度的经济系统。

  • 定期分析和评估游戏内经济的现状。

  • 开发机制,确保经济健康和货币化策略的有效性。

  • 协助团队成员理解和运用经济系统。

  • 为其他部门提供支持,将经济洞察融入功能开发中。

What are we looking for?

  • 对免费游戏的经济系统有深刻理解。

  • 扎实的数学知识,尤其是在组合数学和统计学方面。

  • 分析思维和卓越的解决问题能力。

  • 清晰且高效的沟通能力。

  • 至少5年以上游戏设计经验,其中2年以上专注于游戏经济设计。

  • 良好的书面英语沟通能力。

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • 熟练掌握Python或其他编程语言。

  • 对全球免费游戏模型有深刻理解。

  • 拥有UX/UI流程设计经验。

  • 熟悉Jira和Confluence工具。

  • 流利的英语口语沟通能力。

Work mode

  • 现场办公。

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Shanghai include:

  • 15 days of annual leave (additional days based on years of service up to 20 days)
  • Additional paid time off
  • Sick Leave Compensation, Maternity Leave Benefits  
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • Premium medical insurance 
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Life event allowances (Employee Birthday, Marriage, Child’s Birth…)
  • Fitness classes benefits
  • Employee discounts
  • Personal Gaming Account 
  • Coffee, games, and snacks in the office
  • Company events 
  • Seniority Awards  
  • Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward 
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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