Principal Economy Designer - Unannounced Project
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Scopely is looking for a Principal Economy Designer to join our unannounced project, ideally in Barcelona on a hybrid basis. We are also open to candidates based in the UK, Ireland, or Portugal on a remote basis.
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and aim to inspire play every day—whether through our work environments with talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers developing, publishing, and innovating in the mobile games industry, connecting millions worldwide.
We are in the early stages of developing an ambitious, unannounced, cross-platform Strategy/MMO title, building a team of passionate game makers for this exciting journey
What You Will Do
* Own and drive the technical, creative, and strategic visions for top-tier mobile free-to-play games.
* Help define and achieve monetization and progression goals, shaping engaging and rewarding player experiences from concept to completion.
* Craft and optimize features that delight millions of players, based on qualitative and quantitative insights.
* Lead innovation in economy design within the organization.
* Partner with product management, production, and creative teams to develop designs and optimizations meeting KPI targets.
* Design game structures supporting 5+ year player lifecycles.
* Develop design documents, economies, progression systems, and feature designs.
* Iterate and improve economies and designs for live games.
* Contribute to feature and optimization roadmaps, collaborating with PMs and GMs to grow games into category leaders.
What We're Looking For
* A passion for games and game development.
* Extensive experience as a Systems or Economy Designer.
* Experience working on games during pre- and post-launch phases.
* Expertise in modeling and maintaining complex economies (MMO, Strategy-MMO, RPG).
* Strong understanding of progression systems and reward structures.
* Proven ability to craft features, systems, and economies aligned with product goals in a data-informed environment.
* Deep knowledge of the mobile games marketplace and trends.
* Ability to simulate and prototype progression systems in Excel.
* High energy and ambition to create blockbuster mass-market games.
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines.
* A positive, confident, and proactive attitude.
Bonus Points
* Experience with monetization on live games.
* Understanding of system-driven player-owned narratives.
* Qualifications in Computing, Maths, Statistics, or Economics.
* Experience with live operations in mobile games.
* Mentoring experience.
* Passion for F2P strategy games.
About Us
Scopely is a global mobile-first game company with top titles like "MONOPOLY GO", "Star Trek Fleet Command," and others. We create immersive, long-lasting games across multiple platforms, supported by our proprietary technology platform Playgami.
Founded in 2011 and recognized as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies," we operate in over a dozen markets worldwide. Recently acquired by Savvy Games Group, we continue to innovate and grow.
For more information, visit: scopely.com.
Note: We will never request payment or financial information during the application process. Only apply through our official channels.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Design, Art/Creative, IT
* Industries: Entertainment Providers
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