Mobile Game Economy Designer — Remote & Flexible Hours

Sheba Joy

Dubai

Remote

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Remote-friendly policy

Job summary

Sheba Joy in Dubai is seeking a Mobile Game Economy Designer to own currencies, progression, and monetization systems for live-service mobile titles. You will collaborate with Product, Analytics, Art, Engineering, and Live Ops to create fair, engaging economies that boost retention and revenue.

Responsibilities include designing economy architecture, tuning balances, analyzing data, developing soft-paywall mechanics, and supporting live events.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years designing and tuning live-service mobile game economies.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) and SQL or similar querying.
  • Ability to craft progression curves and reward loops that are rewarding and sustainable.
  • Deep understanding of free-to-play monetization and player psychology.

Responsibilities

  • Economy Architecture: design core economy systems (currencies, progression, monetization, timers, energy, loot).
  • Balancing & Tuning: establish tuning frameworks and balance progression curves.
  • Data Analysis: use analytics to assess economic health and identify bottlenecks.
  • Monetization Strategy: develop pricing, offers, events, and soft-paywalls.
  • Live Operations Support: tune economies during events, promotions, and feedback cycles.
  • Player Segmentation: apply A/B testing and cohort analyses to validate changes.
  • Documentation & Communication: maintain design docs, spreadsheets, and materials for stakeholders.

Skills

Game economy design
Data analysis
Spreadsheets
Monetization
Collaboration
Player psychology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Game Design or related field

Tools

SQL
Unity Analytics

Job description

Sheba Joy in Dubai is seeking a Mobile Game Economy Designer to own currencies, progression, and monetization systems for live-service mobile titles. You will collaborate with Product, Analytics, Art, Engineering, and Live Ops to create fair, engaging economies that boost retention and revenue.

Responsibilities include designing economy architecture, tuning balances, analyzing data, developing soft-paywall mechanics, and supporting live events.

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