Game Economy Designer - Berlin, Deutschland - GameDuell GmbH

GameDuell GmbH

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Do you know what the components of a game economy are, how they relate to the gaming experience, and how they shape a game's business performance?

As a Game Economy Designer, you play a key role in designing and managing systems that will enhance the player experience and encourage players to invest in the game.

As part of the design team, you are able to
create economy and balance rules with your expertise.

Support us in creating fun, engaging, and outstanding player experiences.

The passion for creating high-quality games and the focus on a superior customer experience have made GameDuell one of the largest cross-platform games communities in the world.

Since 2003, more than 130 million players have played with us and we offer a broad portfolio of over 40 casual online skill games.

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company. We have our very own "Green Team" within the company. Our Green Team implements ideas and initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity.

Your tasks

Design and map out
game progression from a systems and monetization perspective

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Take full ownership of game monetization, manage pricing of virtual goods, balance game systems, and balance incentivized and purchased items in the game economy context
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Define game specificationsfrom initial concept to launch with economy and playability testing to
maximize monetization and user retention:

Take responsibility for the
quality of game systems. Analyze content from our current games to design and drive meaningful changes or improvements to economy design and monetization concepts
Work closely with game designers to
match desired player behavior, systems, and creative game design for maximum effect

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Analyze target game genres' game economies, garnering key insights on how different mechanics provide different monetization potential through player experiences and behavior
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Recommend rewards and monetization game features to create an economic system that fulfills player needs

Ensure that the game economy design has enough
monetization depth and viable content product needs:
Own and communicate the holistic game economy and systems view, allowing for the vetting of concepts and ideas in the economy context
Provide
clear system and economy documentation, diagrams, calculation models, analyses, wireframes, and/or prototypes

What we expect

A completed
university degree in economics, mathematics, or similar
At least
3 years of proven successful
game system design, balancing, pacing & monetization strategies for F2P games
Highly analytical, skilled at building models and tools to simulate and analyze the game economy and player behavior
Very good econometrics skills, able to model problems into quantitative systems, and draw qualitative conclusions out of quantitative data
Statistical knowledge, able to formulate ratios and indexes specific to each game, identifying specific weaknesses and strengths in its economy design
Detailed knowledge of the
social gaming industry, freetoplay, and
virtual goods business models on mobile platforms
High ability to
understand player motivations and merge them with business needs
Excellent
communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills:
Fluency in English is required

What we offer
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Engaging tasks and new exciting challenges
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Independent work with interesting possibilities for your
personal development:

Working directly with
cross-discipline teams:
A versatile, friendly, and
international team that guarantees fun on the job
One of the
best working spaces in Berlin: our wellsituated office in Mitte (Includes free soft drinks, fruit, pool table, table tennis, game events, sports courses, a sunny rooftop terrace, and much more)
Flexible working hours

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company and have our very own "Green Team" where you can
make an impact and actively implement ideas and initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity.

As a games community, we take our social responsibility seriously. We are co-founders of the "Leaders for Climate Action" and have committed ourselves to becoming carbon neutral.

We pay attention to environmental friendly and resourceefficient standards when purchasing our office and food supplies
We match your charity donations
Social responsibility begins with each of us. Our
corporate culture is characterized by mutual trust and respect. Our open and
international team welcomes and respects diversity

Contact us
Say "hello" to our recruiter Chi

(jobs-ind [at] )

*GameDuell is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices. Any terms referring to people are valid for all genders whether male, female, or diverse.

Work Location:
In person