Posted 2 weeks ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in Montreal, Canada ⚠️
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
The Economic Game Designer is responsible for designing, implementing, and balancing the game’s economy to support a compelling and sustainable player experience. This includes progression systems, rewards, and currency sinks that feel meaningful and fair over time.
Working closely with production and cross‑disciplinary teams, the Economic Game Designer helps shape monetization and engagement strategies and ensures they are thoughtfully integrated into the game. This role stays attuned to player behavior, live game performance, and industry trends to continuously refine systems and maintain a healthy, engaging economy.
In this role you will :
- Define the monetization strategy with the development team and design an economic model that brings value to the players.
- Balance virtual products, player progression, currencies, sinks and sources.
- Analyze metrics and suggest improvements to the development and live team.
- Suggest improvements to the gameplay loops.
- Create design documents related to the economy that targets to improve acquisition, retention, and monetization.
What we're looking for :
- Experience contributing to at least one successful live game.
- Strong ability to balance complex game economic systems and familiar with Agile production.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel simulations and predictive calculations (analytical competencies and data modeling).
- Continuous analysis of current strategies and ability to propose new ways to optimize/maximize game revenue.
- Experience in supporting soft launches and live operations, with an understanding of monetization, retention, and virality drivers.
