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Position Overview
Socialpoint is excited to welcome a Senior Economy Designer to our Dragon City Team. The Senior Economy Designer will be responsible for the game’s economy. This includes ongoing balancing and optimizations, economy design for new events and features, collaborating with seasoned game leads, product managers, and design teams to create engaging experiences for our players.

What You’ll Do

Model and balance complex systems in the game to maintain a healthy and growing game economy

Monitor, tune and optimize game features and IAP purchases to drive player engagement and growth in important KPIs

Perform ongoing data analysis, A/B testing, and advanced control models to predict outcomes of changes

Manage the economy and pricing of virtual goods, balance between free content versus paid

Have a deep understanding of players’ behavior, and how different groups of customers behave differently, to inform the design and balance of the economy

You will work closely with our Product Managers, Game Design and Live Operations teams in order to design the desired game experiences

What You Bring

+5 years of experience working in a similar role. Strong bonus if you have been leading the economy in at least a live, successful mobile f2p game during a reasonable timeframe.

A data‑driven sensei. Someone with outstanding analytical skills and statistics with strong ability to set measurable goals.

A strong communicator, highly skilled in working with multidisciplinary game teams (Product, Game Design, Analytics) and proficient in English.

Incredibly passionate about creating innovative, fun & highly engaging games and overall, passionate about helping to take our live games to the next level.

A creative force. Someone capable of coming up with multiple ideas and solutions to a wide array of challenges.

An exceptional team player that embraces transparency, honesty & humility, where having experience in people management is a strong bonus.

Experience working with SQL, R or Python — an advantage.

What’s in it for you as a Social pointer

Hybrid working model: we ask you to come to our Barcelona office at least 2 days per week

A generous 25 days of annual leave, plus public holidays

Private medical insurance for you and your family to keep your health bar full

Disability and life insurance

Choose from the latest iOS or Android device when you join (phone or tablet)

Free language lessons in English, Spanish and Catalan

Spotify Premium to add the perfect soundtrack to your adventure

Legendary social events and parties to let off some steam

Take‑Two Interactive employee stock purchase plan (eligibility criteria applies)

Professional development budget for skills training

Onsite Perks Include

State of the art gym facilities

Free breakfast, lunch, and specialty coffee

Onsite physiotherapist and hairdresser (no wallet needed!)

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