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Role Description\n\nOur fast-paced blockchain gaming studio is looking to appoint a talented and experienced Game Economy expert. As a Game Economist at Illuvium, you will work closely with our game design team to strategically and operationally structure the economic systems providing data-driven recommendations on game balancing, design and pricing. You will be responsible for mathematically defining game mechanics, progression, rewards, and their intersection with the game and token economy that you will help build from the ground up.\nAbout Illuvium\n\nIlluvium Labs is an independent game development studio based in Sydney, Australia. We develop blockchain-based games for the Illuvium DAO. We have developed a strong culture of independence with our team, preferring candidates who can articulate their vision and goals. We operate almost entirely remotely, so each team member designs their hours and work schedule. In the end, all that matters is the delivered product. We hire based on peopleโs abilities to adapt and change quickly, valuing underlying core abilities above specific skill sets.\n\n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n* \n\nOwn the game economy considering all sources of data; analytics, playtest, customer and community feedback and stakeholder input to deliver and maintain an engaging and balanced healthy Play To Earn economy system\n\n\n* \n\nProvide expertise in every facet of the game economy, including the economic engine, live ops events, and pricing\n\n\n* \n\nDrive scarcity-based economic models to create genuinely ground-breaking gaming experiences while keeping positive progression and play-to-earn philosophies at the core of designs\n\n\n* \n\nCollaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, and Designers to design and implement deeply thought-out and simulated features to assess the impact on the player base and game ecosystem\n\n\n* \n\nAnalyse reports on user experience and player activity across our games\n\n\n* \n\nDevelop game rewards, progression and interaction systems\n\n\n* \n\nTest game economy ideas and monitor whether these additions are successful, troubleshoot game economy issues as they arise\n\n\n* \n\nResearch different game economy approaches and opportunities for the business\n\n\n* \n\nBuild cost systems, decomposition models, and complexity progressions\n\n\n\n\nSkills and Qualifications\n\nWe are specifically keen to hear from professionals who can demonstrate the following background and experience:\n\n* \n\nA bachelorโs degree in economics, mathematics, computer science, game design, or equivalent\n\n\n* \n\nAt least five years of experience in design, economics, or related experience (live/online game development is a huge plus)\n\n\n* \n\nStrong understanding of game development and design evaluation.\n\n\n* \n\nAn understanding and opinion of blockchain and NFT-based game economy models\n\n\n* \n\nKnowledge of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Pricing Theory, and Statistics, especially in the AAA gaming industry or live service-oriented products, with the ability to model problems into quantitative systems\n\n\n* \n\nAbility to define and articulate game systems and mechanics to create and improve game features.\n\n\n* \n\nCritical thinking, curiosity, attention to detail, resourcefulness, and plenty of flexibility\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\n* \n\nExperience working on or shipping AAA games and blockchain game titles\n\n\n* \n\nA masterโs degree in economics, mathematics, game design or equivalent\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nAll of our jobs are 100% remote, as we are looking to find the best talent globally!
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide
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