Live-Ops Game Designer - Mobile F2P

UserWise, LLC; Polska; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive, USD salaries

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus

Annual Performance Reviews

Job summary

UserWise, LLC is seeking a Live-Ops Game Designer to join our mobile free-to-play team. You will own LiveOps strategy, game economy health, and systems design to drive engagement, retention, and sustainable monetization while keeping player experience at the center.

Design end-to-end LiveOps events, balance currencies, progression pacing, and monetization loops. Collaborate with product, analytics, art, and engineering; strong data-driven decision making and excellent written and spoken English

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in F2P mobile game design, focusing on LiveOps, economy, and systems design.
• Experience designing and balancing live events and economies with monetization focus.
• Proficient in using data to inform design decisions and AB testing.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design and balance LiveOps events end-to-end with engagement and retention goals.
• Design and balance game economies: HC pricing, sinks and taps, inflation control.
• Own feature unlock sequencing and progression pacing for a satisfying journey.
• Design offers and event monetization loops; optimize IAP/IAA where applicable.
• Use data to validate assumptions, AB tests, and balance player progression.

Skills

LiveOps design

Economy design

Systems design

Data-driven

Fluent English

Job description

Live-Ops Game Designer - Mobile F2P

Location

Serbia, Romania, Turkey, Poland

Experience

3-5 years in F2P mobile game design with a track-record of shipped titles with successes & learnings in Live-ops.

Focus

LiveOps, economy, & systems design

About The Role

We're looking for a Live-Ops Game Designer to join our team working on established & highly successful IP's in the mobile free-to-play space. You'll own LiveOps strategy, game economy health, and systems design focused on driving engagement, retention, and sustainable monetization while keeping the player experience at the centre.

What you'll do

• LiveOps & events - Design and balance LiveOps events end-to-end with a strong focus on engagement, retention, and clear goals; work within and contribute to a LiveOps calendar
• Economy & systems - Design and balance game economies: hard currency (HC) pricing, sinks and taps, inflation control, and delivering clear utility and value to players
• Progression & pacing - Own or contribute to feature unlock sequencing and progression pacing so players experience a clear, satisfying journey
• Monetization - Design offers, event-monetization loops, and itemization. Work across consumable and non-consumable monetization and optimize for both IAP and IAA where applicable
• Data & iteration - Use data to validate assumptions, conduct and track AB tests, tune/balance player progression, and improve event performance

What we're looking for

• 3-5 years of game design experience in free-to-play mobile, with a clear focus on LiveOps, economy, and systems design
• Economy design: Experience designing and balancing economies including:
  • Hard currency (HC) pricing and value perception
  • Sinks and taps design and balancing
  • Managing inflation and long-term economy health
  • Delivering tangible reward utility and satisfaction to players
• LiveOps: Hands-on experience designing and balancing LiveOps events from concept to launch, with a focus on engagement and calendar planning
• Progression & systems: Experience with feature unlock sequencing and progression pacing
• Monetization: Practical experience in designing offers, designing monetization loops within events, consumable vs non-consumable item monetization; familiarity with IAP and IAA and optimizing them for performance
• Data-driven: Comfortable using data and metrics to drive design decisions, balance tuning, and post-launch iteration
• Fluent English: Excellent spoken and written English (speech, reading, writing, and comprehension) for collaboration and documentation

Nice to have

• Experience working on established or licensed IPs
• Experience with live games with frequent content/event cadences

Soft skills & fit

We value candidates who are:

• Focused and clear - You communicate design intent and trade-offs clearly and stay on top of priorities
• Hard-working - You take ownership, meet deadlines, and care about quality
• Team players - You collaborate well with product, analytics, art, and engineering and contribute to a positive, constructive work-culture

Benefits

• Market competitive, USD salaries
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus
• Annual Performance Reviews