Senior Game Economy Designer (Project Based)

Amber; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Support for continued learning

Community-oriented culture

Job summary

A dynamic game design company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Game Economy Designer to create engaging game economies and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience, expertise in monetization strategies, and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation, opportunities for career advancement, and a collaborative work environment that supports remote work options.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a game economy designer or equivalent background.
• Expert knowledge of free-to-play economy and monetization fundamentals.
• Proficient English with outstanding verbal, written, and visual communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design meta-game systems and monetization mechanics.
• Leverage modelling, testing, and metrics to refine work.
• Mentor and give feedback to junior team members.

Skills

Game economy design

Monetization fundamentals

Game metrics analysis

Mentoring

Communication skills

Economy design tools

Tools

Excel

Job description

About us:

Amber, we're on the hunt for talented individuals to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and opportunities to grow with us, and we're always looking for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

About the role:

Hello talented professionals! We're currently looking to expand our pool of talent and invite skilled individuals to join us by applying to this job posting. While specific positions may not be available immediately, we're proactively building a network of qualified candidates for future paid partnerships.

Amber is looking for an Economy designer specialized in Web3 games. You'll make a significant impact on many products in our portfolio, from NFT collections to in-game economy for token-based products. If you're passionate about Tokenomics, Gamefi, the challenges of Token issuance or how to engage players with this new genre, we want to meet you!

Here\'s what you can expect:

• Profile Preselection: Our Talent Acquisition team will review your profile to ensure it aligns with our requirements and values
• Talent Acquisition Interview: Selected candidates will undergo an initial interview to discuss their experience, skills, and fit for the role.
• Online Test: Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment to demonstrate their abilities.
• Technical Interview: Finalists will participate in a technical interview to assess their proficiency and compatibility with our team when a project staffing plan is made.

We\'re committed to finding the best talent to join our growing team, and we look forward to connecting with you throughout this exciting process.

THE JOB:

As a senior game economy designer at Amber, you\'ll make a significant impact on many games in our portfolio spanning different genres, platforms and hit franchises. If you\'re passionate about crafting deep economies that challenge and engage players, while mentoring the next generation of talented game economists, we want to meet you!

YOUR MISSION:

• Play a senior economy design role on several world-class game projects
• Design meta-game systems, monetization mechanics, content balancing, and more
• Leverage modelling, testing, and metrics to refine your work
• Work closely with game designers, artists, and programmers to turn your ideas into reality
• Champion the discipline of economy design by mentoring and giving feedback
• Use knowledge of game economy to pitch creative ideas for new features and projects

YOUR SKILLS:

• 7+ years of experience as a game economy designer, or equivalent background
• Expert knowledge of free-to-play economy and monetization fundamentals
• Advanced understanding of game metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Proven experience mentoring junior team members
• Proficient English with outstanding verbal, written, and visual communication skills
• Extensive experience using common economy design tools, like Excel
• Collaborative spirit and love of teamwork

OUR OFFER:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Chance to advance your career at a fast growing company
• Extensive support for your continued learning and development
• Community-oriented culture that supports giving back to make a difference

OUR WORK ENVIRONMENT:

At Amber, our teams excel at working together across borders and time zones. Once it\'s safe to reopen our physical offices, we'll encourage a hybrid culture that balances office collaboration with work from home. But we\'re open to permanent remote work arrangements for the right candidate.

As English is our working language, candidates are required to submit their CV and Portfolio in English. Applications not meeting this requirement may not be reviewed.