Senior Game Economist (Idle RPG)

Job Title: Senior Game Economist (Remote)

Company: Meso Lab

About Us Meso Lab is a mobile game studio developing Spelltails, a cat-themed idle RPG. We are currently in advanced development and looking for an expert to lead our game economy design.

The Role: We are seeking a Senior Game Economist to own the in-game economy. This is a key role for an F2P specialist with experience in idle RPGs.

Responsibilities:

• Economy Design: Design and tune game economy flows, including all currency inflows (sources) and outflows (sinks) to ensure long-term sustainability.
• System Balancing: Tune heroes, gear, and PVE content to create a healthy meta.
• Monetization Strategy: Optimize the in-game store, Battle Pass, and event offers to align with player value.
• Data Modeling: Build detailed models in Excel/Sheets to forecast resource balances and player progression.
• Analytics: Query player data (SQL) to identify optimization opportunities and ensure game health.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in game economy design (F2P mobile preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for modeling complex systems.
• Experience with SQL and data visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, etc.).
• A player-first mindset focused on retention and genuine value.

Compensation:

• $30-40/hour
• Fully Remote (International Friendly)