Senior Game Economy Designer (Mobile, F2P)

Founded in 2012, N-iX Games is one of the biggest game development and art production vendors in Ukraine, working with leading publishers and media enterprises around the globe. The team of 240+ professionals focuses on full-cycle game development, VR solutions, and content creation for all the most popular platforms. The studio has successfully collaborated with over 40 clients, including Paradox Interactive, Tempo Storm, Supermassive Games, and VRChat.
N-iX Games is looking for a Senior Economy Designer to join our team and help shape the live economy of live mobile F2P games in various genres, including but not limited to Match-3 and midcore strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a holistic economy assessment (progression, pacing, sources/sinks, rewards, monetization, hooks, live-ops interactions)


• Identify structural risks, inefficiencies, and scalability issues and provide clear findings and prioritized recommendations, grounded in data and mobile best practices


• Help define concrete, implementable changes for each project (not just high-level theory)


• Work with us during the time of the mission, allowing for iteration, validation, and refinement rather than a one-off audit.


• Clear deliverables per phase (assessment, findings, proposals, iteration support)


• Close and daily collaboration with our internal design, product, and data teams

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Mobile Gaming, with at least 2 years in an Economy Designer position.


• At least one shipped title with live operation experience and monetization success.


• Strong understanding of economy systems (currencies, progression pacing, drop rates, reward systems, sinks vs. sources)


• High proficiency in Excel (including advanced formulas, simulations, visualizations, scripting)


• Clear communicator, capable of documenting systems and explaining rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Data-driven, hands-on, systems thinker


• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively


• English level - Upper-Intermediate or higher