Principal Economy Designer - Unannounced Project

Principal Economy Designer – Unannounced Project

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Overview

Scopely is seeking a Principal Economy Designer to join our unannounced project, ideally in Barcelona on a hybrid basis. We are also open to candidates based in the UK, Ireland, or Portugal working remotely.

At Scopely, we are passionate about inspiring play and creating engaging experiences for millions of players worldwide. We are developing an ambitious, cross-platform Strategy/MMO title and are building a talented team to bring this project to life.

What You Will Do

• Own and drive the economic, creative, and strategic vision for mobile free-to-play games.
• Define and achieve monetization and progression goals while ensuring an engaging player experience.
• Design and optimize features that delight players, using insights and data.
• Lead innovative economy design initiatives within the organization.
• Collaborate with product management, production, and creative teams to meet KPI targets.
• Develop game structures supporting long-term player engagement (5+ years).
• Create design documents, economies, progression systems, and feature designs.
• Iterate and improve economies and designs for live games.
• Prioritize feature and optimization roadmaps in partnership with PMs and GMs.

What We’re Looking For

• Deep passion for game development and design.
• Extensive experience as a Systems or Economy Designer.
• Experience working on both pre-launch and post-launch game environments.
• Expertise in modeling and maintaining complex economies (MMO, Strategy-MMO, RPG).
• Strong understanding of progression systems and reward structures.
• Proven ability to craft features, systems, and economies aligned with product outcomes.
• Knowledge of the mobile games marketplace and emerging trends.
• Ability to prototype progression systems in Excel.
• Energetic and ambitious to develop blockbuster games.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Positive, confident, and proactive attitude.

Bonus Points

• Experience with monetization in live games.
• Understanding of system-driven player-owned narratives.
• Qualifications in Computing, Maths, Statistics, or Economics.
• Experience with live operations in mobile games.
• Mentoring experience.
• Passion for F2P strategy games.

About Us

Scopely is a leading mobile-first gaming company known for titles like \”MONOPOLY GO!\” and “Star Trek Fleet Command.” We create immersive, long-lasting games across multiple platforms and have been recognized as one of the most innovative companies globally.

Founded in 2011 and recently acquired by Savvy Games Group, we operate worldwide with teams across Asia, EMEA, and North America. Visit scopely.com for more information.

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