Game Economy Designer

1. About the Company

Puzzle Studio is a fast-growing mobile game studio focused on creating fun, creative, and high-quality puzzle games for players around the world.

We are passionate about building engaging gaming experiences and developing products that bring joy and relaxation to millions of players.

At Puzzle Studio, we believe in building a talented and passionate team where people can grow, take on meaningful challenges, and make a real impact on the products we create.

2. Overview

We are seeking a Game Economy Designer to design, balance, and optimize the in-game economy throughout the design and development of a game.

In this role, you will collaborate with Coreloop Game Designers on the in-game economy, analyze game and economy data, and contribute to player progression, engagement, and monetization. You will use data and testing to propose improvements and tuning that can boost engagement, retention, and monetization.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Design a functional in-game economic system in collaboration with Coreloop Game Designers, including economy definition, listing, and tracking.
  

• Balance the in-game economy throughout the design and development of the game.
  

• Analyze game metrics, economy data, and market trends to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for monetization.
  

• Shape player progression and engagement through:
  

• FTUE
  

• Progression milestones
  

• User or event segmentation
  

• LiveOps
  

• New content
  

• Bundles and Chain Offers
  

• Propose improvements and tuning based on game data and economy performance.
  

• Propose and evaluate A/B tests to boost engagement, retention, and monetization.
  

Requirements

4. Requirements

Must Have

• At least 1 year of experience as a Game Designer.
  

• Strong Excel skills.
  

• Experience with game KPI analysis and knowledge of various monetization models.
  

• Passion for games across different formats.
  

• Good sensitivity to gameplay and game design, with an understanding of how to build player needs and emotions in the context of a game.
  

• Good knowledge of econometrics and marketing.
  

• Data-driven decision-making mindset.
  

Nice to Have

• Good knowledge of data visualization and Business Intelligence tools.
  

• Knowledge of popular game engines such as Unity.
  

• Familiarity with Machinations.io.
  

Benefits

5. What We Offer

• Competitive salary package with performance and salary reviews twice per year
  

• Quarterly performance bonuses
  

• A flexible, open, and collaborative working environment where ownership and initiative are valued
  

• Opportunity to work directly on global mobile game products with strong growth potential
  

• A team culture that encourages learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement
  

• Comfortable pantry with coffee, tea, snacks, and occasional afternoon treats
  

• Fun and friendly office activities including board games, foosball, weekly football, and badminton sessions
  

• Clear long-term growth opportunities with a transparent vision and development roadmap
  

• Direct collaboration with passionate teammates who love games and enjoy building products together