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Senior Game Economy Designer
Gram Games
Who We Are
Gram Games is the studio behind popular titles like 1010!, Six!, Merge Dragons!, and Merge Magic!, with more exciting projects in the pipeline. We are proudly part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family.
We do things differently here:
- Work in small, self-managing teams
- Offer ownership, autonomy, and impact
- Expect razor-sharp focus on creating tangible impact—for your team, your work environment, and our company strategy
If you thrive on autonomy, constant improvement, collaboration, and belonging, this is the place for you.
Position Overview
As a Senior Game Economy Designer, you will:
- Build and optimize in-game economies that balance player engagement with sustainable monetization
- Apply data-driven models and game design principles
- Improve long-term retention, revenue, and player satisfaction throughout the game’s lifecycle
What You’ll Do
Economy Design & Optimization
- Design, manage, and optimize complex in-game economies, including:
- Virtual goods
- Currencies
- Pricing models
- Reward systems (events, progression paths)
- Set ideal pricing for long-term player satisfaction while maximizing monetization.
Modeling & Simulation
- Build models and predictive simulations to forecast the impact of:
- Game features
- Content updates
- Game balance
- Player behavior
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Data-Driven Strategy
- Define critical metrics for A/B testing.
- Analyze game data to iteratively improve live features.
- Address economic challenges without sacrificing player engagement while driving revenue growth.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with Product, Game Design, Data, Engineering, and LiveOps teams to deliver impactful features.
- Provide expert advice to inform data-driven decisions across the studio.
Requirements
What You Bring
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Proven experience in mobile/freemium games in roles such as:
- Economy design
- Game design
- Data science
- LiveOps
- Product
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Strong analytical and logical skills with experience in data-oriented projects.
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Excellent interpersonal communication; highly collaborative, open-minded, and self-motivated.
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A degree in economics or a related field.
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Advanced level proficiency in English.
Benefits
We offer some of the best-in-industry benefits for this top-priority role:
- Highly competitive salary
- Private medical care
- Company bonus scheme
- Relocation assistance (for moves to the UK)
- On-site amenities:
- Awesome chef serving breakfast, lunch, and treats (naughty and nice!)
- Comprehensive health support:
- Life insurance
- Favorable pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan (dental & optical coverage)
- High-performance tech for work and play (consoles &supported devices available everywhere)
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Equal Opportunity Notice
Gram Games is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in thought, culture, and background. Employment is based on skills, qualifications, and work ethic—not characteristics such as race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or veteran status.
Accessibility Support
We assure full participation for candidates with disabilities or health requirements. Please contact jobs@gram.gs to request accommodations or support during your application or interview.
Security & Recruitment Notice
- ⚠️ Only Zynga’s in-house team will contact you via email (from .zynga.com, take2games.com, or gram.gs domains).
- No interviews, offers, or financial discussions occur via third-party messaging (e.g., Telegram, WhatsApp).
- Never share personal or financial details outside official communications—this could indicate a scam or phishing attempt.
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