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Job description
About Kolibri Games
Kolibri Games, based in Berlin, is a leading creator of mobile games known for pioneering the idle game genre that captivates hundreds of millions globally. Our dedicated team, affectionately called 'Kolibris,' is committed to developing high-quality games that players enjoy for years. We offer a fair hiring process, a supportive workplace, and ample growth opportunities.
Role Overview
We invite a Game Economy Designer to join the Idle Bank Tycoon team to enhance the game's economy and feature set. This role involves crafting economic models, designing player challenges and promotions informed by behavior and segmentation, and maintaining balance across inflation, progression, and in-game systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and implement game economics, monetization strategies, and features that satisfy player needs while ensuring system sustainability.
- Design and refine player progression and game balance to maximize enjoyment and long-term economic stability.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including game designers, artists, and developers to integrate economic considerations seamlessly.
- Maintain detailed documentation and economic models using spreadsheets for effective system management.
- Develop mechanisms to mitigate exploits, inflation, and issues arising from unexpected player actions.
- Utilize data insights from KPIs, player feedback, and segmentation to improve balance and feature optimization.
- Keep abreast of trends in the mobile free-to-play market to inform game improvements.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Solid understanding of economic principles and balancing in games.
- Proficient with Excel and Google Sheets for complex data modeling.
- Foundational knowledge of player psychology and motivational factors in gaming.
- Experience working on mobile game projects.
- Competence in data analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with the Unity game engine.
- Knowledgeable about current trends in the mobile free-to-play market.
- Expertise in monetization strategies for games.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Preferred Skills
- Technical background in software development.
- Experience designing for idle game genres.
- Background in mathematics and statistics.