We are looking for a Game Designer to join us at our studio in Malmö, Sweden. You will work together with a multidisciplinary team to design, implement, and iterate on progression and monetization systems for our Battle Royale game Bloodhunt, set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe.

At Sharkmob we value teamwork, trust, motivation and setting colleagues up for success. We believe that is key to making great games and creating a healthy work environment. Since we strive to empower our developers, there will be plenty of opportunities to make your mark and effect the way we work.

Responsibilities:

• Driving the design and development of the economy related features of a live game.
• Taking a player-first approach to progression and monetization, making sure that players are appropriately rewarded for the time, effort, and money they put into the game.
• Designing and balancing quantitative systems that provide an excellent experience for our players while remaining sustainable.
• Maintaining and improving live systems, such as the in-game store and events.
• Collaborating with other departments such as Sales and Marketing, to make sure that we meet business needs and KPIs.
• Designing and using telemetry to make sure that the features you work on achieves the intended results.
• Keeping an eye on trends and industry best-practices within game monetization to inform your work.

• Proven experience of working with monetization/game economy in a design role.
• Experience from working on a F2P and/or live game.
• Experience from working with telemetry data.
• A passion for translating numbers into great player experiences – and back again.
• Understanding of player psychology, motivational models and how they relate to game economy design.
• Proficiency with tools for modelling and balancing quantitative design, such as Excel.
• Good writing, and visual communication skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Experience with Unreal Engine.
• Experience with scripting, especially using Python or an equivalent language.

That little extra:

• You think vampires are pretty cool.

• 6 weeks vacation
• Performance-based bonus
• Profit based Bonus (10% of the projects profit)
• Pension Savings scheme
• Preventative Healthcare allowance (5000 SEK yearly)
• 1 wellness hour per week
• Insurance (optional health insurance)
• Daily breakfast at Studio
• Flexible work hours (Core hours between 10-16)
• Hybrid working from home model - Three days in the studio and two days remote