Game Economy Designer - W/M/NB

Ubisoft Entertainment; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Profit-sharing

25 days of paid vacation + 12 RTT days

50% reimbursement of Navigo pass

Meal vouchers (€9/day)

Health insurance for you and your family

Access to gym

Résumé du poste

A leading gaming company in Paris is seeking an experienced economic designer to optimize and balance game loop and progression systems. Candidates should have a passion for RPG and looter-shooter genres, with a history of shipping games and a strong analytical mindset. The position offers profit-sharing, vacation days, health insurance, and many additional benefits in a new office with a gym.

Qualifications

• Passionate about RPG and looter-shooter games, understanding F2P and GaaS genres.
• Experience shipping at least one game as an economic or system designer.
• Strong numeric design abilities and analytical mind for translating findings into design solutions.

Responsabilités

• Design and optimize economic balancing of game loop & progression systems.
• Provide data-driven simulations and analysis of game loop balancing scenarios.
• Revamp existing tools to improve game configuration and balancing.

Connaissances

Game Design Expertise

Proven Experience

Technical Skills

Creative & Collaborative

Bonus Knowledge

Description du poste

Job Description

• Be responsible to design and optimize the economic balancing of all game loop & progression systems(sources, sinks, quests and events tasks objectives & rewards, and monetization), and to implement it with configuration parameters.
• Provide data-driven simulations and analysis of game loop balancing scenarios, to calculate the ideal balancing parameters for the game, and to be able to react quickly to players data during live.
• Revamp existing tools to configure and balance the game as necessary to improve them (egdesigners excels for tracking & calculation of parameters to input)
• Be responsible fora variety of system topics design, implementation (configuration), or balancing for game loop systems (progression, economy, RPG & itemisation, time limited events, daily quests…)
• Collaborate with other dev team cells (content, level design, art & animation, gameplay programming) to ensureoptimalcommunication of design info and achieve the results expected
• Be responsible to create andmaintaindocumentation for all the game loop and progression systems balancing, as well asdesignerstools (excel tables and simulators, etc)
• Constantlyparticipatein finding solutions to fix buggy features andoptimizesystems, pushing for reworks when they are necessary to reach the expected quality.

Qualifications

• Game Design Expertise: Passionate about RPG and looter-shooter games, with in-depth knowledge of F2P and GaaS genres, mobile player behavior, and business model trends.
• Proven Experience: Shipped at least one game as an economic or system designer, with significant experience balancing economic systems (MMORPG/action-RPG/F2P GaaS experience is a plus).
• Technical Skills: Strong numeric design abilities, data manipulation expertise, analytical mind, and able to translate analytical findings in actionable design solutions within the game. Comfortable with complex Excel sheets.
• Creative & Collaborative: Flexible, open to feedback, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.
• Bonus Knowledge: Familiarity with The Division IP and a passion for creating immersive, believable game worlds.

Additional Information

💰 Profit-sharing and an annual company savings plan. 25 days of paid vacation + 12 additional RTT days.

🎁 50% reimbursement of your Navigo pass, meal vouchers (€9/day), health insurance for you and your family, as well as many additional Ubisoft benefits.

👶 20 weeks of maternity leave, 7 weeks of paternity/co-parental leave.

📍 Our brand-new offices are located in Saint-Mandé (Metro line 1, Saint-Mandé station). A gym is available in the building.

Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of gender, background, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of its player community.