Game Designer – Balancing

As Game Designer Balancing at Wooga, you will add measurable performance to a social game over its full lifecycle and maximize ARPU and overall revenue. This metric driven position offers a great chance to work in a team of exceptionaltalented product managers, developers and artists on a new social hit game.

Primary Responsibilities

• Model a complex game economy based on estimates and actual usage data.
• Define, measure and analyze real-time feedback and metrics and derive changes & actions.
• Use a strong quantitative background to balance the math in new feature design and manage virtual economies.
• Perform systematic a/b tests (split testing).
• Work with product managers, developers and artists to oversee the implementation of new features and systems.
• Post launch: Define, measure and analyze KPIs of your game, perform a&b tests and derive changes & actions.
• Constantly optimize the game post launch for more virality, engagement and monetization.
• Manage pricing of virtual goods, coin economy and balance of incentivized and purchased coins in the game economy.
• Balance revenue opportunity and customer experience for coins and virtual goods.

Your Qualifications

• You are a very versatile professional: You have a performance-driven mindset, good logical and analytical capabilities and very good soft skills.
• You enjoy working with numbers, formulas, Excel and data analysis with the objective to maximize ARPU and revenue.
• Proven experience with the balancing of a successful game, preferably online/browser/social
• Strong knowledge of game balancing, pacing and monetization strategies.
• Expert with math and formulas in a game environment.
• Advanced English language skills.
• A good understanding of web technologies.
• Willingness to “roll up your sleeves” and get the job done.
• You think from a user’s point of view and you stay organized under pressure with too much to do.
• The desire to create a fun, engaging and outstanding user experience.

Your Benefits

• Being able to bring in own ideas in projects.
• Realize projects which will be played by millions of players.
• Work at a fast growing company that operates in a very dynamic environment.
• Almost no hierarchies and quick decision making processes.
• Fast-paced, international and vibrant environment.
• Located in Berlin – Europe’s most exciting city with low cost of living and high quality of life.

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