
Lead Game Economy Designer
ZeptoLab
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Poland
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About the role
- Own meta-game systems: progression, hero advancement, seasonal loops, long-term engagement mechanics
- Design and balance the in-game economy: currencies, sinks and sources, offer structure, reward systems
- Conduct an audit of the existing meta and economy as your first priority - understand what's there before changing it
- Collaborate with LiveOps on event design and reward structures
- Work with Analytics to define success metrics and evaluate performance
- Drive improvements and set direction for meta and economy systems
- Provide guidance and feedback to other designers where needed
Requirements
- Strong Game Design background with deep expertise in economy design and meta systems, ideally in a lead capacity
- Experience with live F2P mobile games - you understand how meta decisions affect retention, monetization, and player lifecycle
- Ability to think in systems: progression curves, reward schedules, long-term balance
- Analytical mindset - comfortable validating decisions with data
- Structured, documentation-oriented - you leave your work understandable by others
- High ownership, comfortable working with limited direction in a small team
- Experience taking ownership of features or systems end-to-end
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
game designeconomy designmeta systemsprogression curvesreward schedulesdata analysisfeature ownershipsystem thinkingF2P mobile games
Soft Skills
analytical mindsetstructured documentationhigh ownershipcollaborationfeedback provision