 
        
        New Moon Production is a remote working Hamburg based studio, bringing new and exciting games to the market. Since its founding in 2016, it has released multiple games on different platforms, including the much beloved Sunshine Island, with around 12 million unique players already.
The "BIG! franchise'' is made up of 100+ highly talented individuals from all over the world. We believe that only the best employees can create the best products through teamwork, expertise and bringing together different ideas. Since 2021, New Moon Production has been part of Stillfront Group, one of Europe’s leading game publishers with a strong focus on long-term IP growth.
Our successful Sunshine Island team is looking for a Senior Economy Designer to kick ass making creative ideas reality! You will be working in a highly motivated and qualified team to bring new and awesome content to our players. Become part of this team! Apply now!
YOUR MISSION
 * Own the economy - work with the rest of balancing team members and focus on taking ownership of the game economy of our live titles:
 o Monitor the resource economy using dashboards provided by analytics
 o Identify areas for improvements and risks
 o Iterate on sinks and sources at the various resource economies of the game
 o Work with Product to min/max and balance monetization- with retention improvements
 * Model and simulate economic flows to predict player behavior and identify potential balance issues or exploitation paths before they happen.
 * Develop and implement monetization systems that enhance player satisfaction while supporting the game’s long-term revenue goals.
 * Collaborate closely with product, analytics, and design teams to align economy design with player motivations, content cadence, and live operations strategy.
 * Create and manage A/B testing plans to validate hypotheses around progression pacing, event rewards, and pricing strategies.
 * Establish best practices and documentation for economy tracking, balance tuning, and design rationale, ensuring all systems are measurable and adaptable.
 * Stay ahead of F2P trends - regularly benchmark against successful farming, simulation, and mid-core management titles to evolve Sunshine Island’s economy design.
YOUR BACKSTORY
 * Several years of experience in F2P games or working on at least 1 shipped title and/or a successful live title on monetization design roles.
 * Deep understanding of LiveOps game dynamics, including monetization strategies, in-game economies and community feedback.
 * You strive to take ownership and excel in getting things done by getting your hands dirty in Google Sheets, ChatGPT or similar.
 * You are a resilient, detail-oriented team player, passionate about seeking new ways to enhance performance.
 * Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
WHY JOIN US?
 * Full flexibility : Work remotely or come to our modern office in Hamburg city center close to the Alster with terraces, common rooms, gaming and lounging areas.
 * Work-life-balance : Competitive annual leave and flexible working hours.
 * Join a supportive team in a pragmatic, yet challenging environment, with flat hierarchies and state-of-the-art technologies.
 * Work in a multicultural environment with multidisciplinary and experienced colleagues from the entire product lifecycle in a culture of continuous development and learning opportunities.
 * Team building : Strong collaboration between the teams, regular studio events onsite, snacks and drinks available at the office.
 * Contribution to public transport ticket ( Deutschlandticket ) for Germany-based staff.