Lead Economy And Systems Designer (Game Design)

TL;DR

Lead Economy And Systems Designer (Game Design): Designing and optimizing in-game economies and gameplay systems for a mobile F2P game with an accent on economy balance, progression, and monetization. Focus on leading feature development, collaborating cross-functionally, and mentoring junior designers.

Location: Based in Barcelona, Spain; Tel Aviv, Israel; or Bangalore, India

Company

hirify.global is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company known for award-winning games and a proprietary technology platform supporting diverse game portfolios.

What you will do

• Design and optimize in-game economies, currencies, pricing models, and progression paths to drive engagement and revenue.
• Lead feature development from concept to live operation, including combat systems, progression, and game modes.
• Build economy KPIs, mathematical models, and simulations to monitor and validate game balance and player behavior.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, art, and live operations teams to deliver impactful player experiences.
• Mentor junior designers on economy and systems design best practices.
• Generate clear documentation, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes for new features and systems.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or willing to work from Barcelona, Tel Aviv, or Bangalore
• 5+ years experience in mobile F2P game design focused on economy and systems.
• Experience with live-operated games, preferably RPG or strategy-based.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with ability to simulate progression systems in Excel and familiarity with Unity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Economics, Statistics, or related field.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of live-ops tooling and event planning systems.
• Familiarity with Looney Tunes IP and passion for character-based RPGs.
• Experience mentoring or leading small design teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a global, diverse, and supportive environment.
• High autonomy and ownership in delivering player experiences.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunities and respect for all backgrounds.