Economy Designer

TapNation

TapNation is a Mobile Gaming publisher dedicated to elevating developers’ games to the next level.

Our international and innovative team leverages cutting-edge technologies to deliver engaging and successful gaming experiences to players worldwide.

With over 100 released games generating close to 1 billion downloads, our ambition is to lead the industry in this high-growth market.

• Design and map out game progression from a systems and monetization perspective
• Take full ownership of game monetization, manage pricing of virtual goods, balance game systems, and balance incentivized and purchased items in the game economy context
• Take responsibility for the quality of game systems. Analyze content from our current games to design and drive meaningful changes or improvements to economy design and monetization concepts
• Provide clear system and economy documentation, diagrams, calculation models, analyses, wireframes, and/or prototypes
• Work closely with game designers to match desired player behavior, systems, and creative game design for maximum effect
• Analyze target game genres’ game economies

• At least 3 years of proven successful work experience in game system design, balancing, pacing & monetization strategies for F2P games
• A completed university degree in economics, mathematics, computer engineering, computer science, or similar
• Highly analytical, skilled at building models and tools to simulate and analyze the game economy and player behavior
• Very good econometrics skills, able to model problems into quantitative systems, and draw qualitative conclusions out of quantitative data
• Statistical knowledge, able to formulate ratios and indexes specific to each game, identifying specific weaknesses and strengths in its economy design
• High ability to understand player motivations and merge them with business needs
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Fluency in English is required