--- title: 'Economy Game Designer (World of Warships, PC) at Wargaming' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/economy-game-designer-world-of-warships-pc-wargaming-nicosia-553q5f6fw568' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-21' --- # Economy Game Designer (World of Warships, PC) at Wargaming - **Company:** Wargaming - **Location:** Nicosia, Cyprus - **Posted:** 2026-10-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-21 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wargamingen/jobs/8288743 ## Job description Job Overview Wargaming is looking for an Economy Game Designer to join the Meta Game Design team working on World of Warships. In this role, you will work on game economy and meta systems that drive player activity, engagement, and long-term retention. Your responsibilities will combine regular live-service work with improvements to existing systems and the development of new meta-game mechanics. You will work closely with LiveOps, Analytics, and Development teams, using player data and economic modeling to support design and balancing decisions. What will you do? - Design and balance rewards and progression for LiveOps events focused on player activity and engagement. - Design and balance randomized reward mechanics in collaboration with the Monetization team, including reward composition, probabilities, expected value, and impact on the game economy. - Design and configure battle economy for new game modes, including earnings, costs, modifiers, and their interaction with the wider game economy. - Analyze the impact of new features, events, and economic changes on player behavior and key product metrics. - Monitor the health of the game economy and its key systems, identify imbalances and emerging risks, maintain their stability, and propose improvements based on data and player behavior. - Work with existing meta-game systems, identify problems and opportunities, and propose improvements aimed at increasing engagement and long-term retention. - Participate in the design and balancing of new meta mechanics and progression systems for the core audience of World of Warships. - Build economic models, simulations, and calculations to validate design assumptions and balance parameters. - Define economic rules and configurations and maintain clear design documentation. - Work with analytics and research teams to evaluate feature performance after release and use the results to improve existing designs. - Collaborate with other disciplines throughout the feature lifecycle — from initial design and economic calculations to implementation, release, and post-launch analysis. What are we looking for? - Professional experience in Game Design, Economy Design, Systems Design, or a similar role. - Good understanding of game economies, progression systems, rewards, resource flows, and player motivation. - Strong numerical and analytical skills and confidence working with probabilities, expected values, and balance parameters. - Experience using spreadsheets to perform calculations, build balance models, and work with game economy data. - Understanding of free-to-play and live-service game design and the relationship between economy, engagement, retention, and monetization. - Experience with game analytics and BI tools, including the ability to define analytical questions, interpret results, and use data to support design decisions. - Ability to evaluate design decisions from both the player experience and broader product perspective, including their impact on engagement, retention, monetization, and the game economy. - Ability to clearly explain calculations, assumptions, and design decisions to other team members. - Ability to independently handle well-defined design and balancing tasks, ask the right questions when requirements are unclear, and bring tasks to completion. - Willingness to work with complex existing systems, understand their dependencies, and gradually take ownership of larger areas. - Good written and spoken English. What additional skills will help you stand out? - Experience conducting post-release analysis, experiments, or A/B tests and translating their results into design changes. - Practical experience using AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and solve design tasks, with the ability to critically validate their output. - Experience working on an established game with a complex existing economy and interconnected systems. Work mode - Onsite. - This role isn't eligible for relocation & immigration support. ## Benefits Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include: - 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days) - Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave) - Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year) - Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case) - Career development and education opportunities within the company - English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval - Private Health Care - Mental well-being program (iFeel) - Onsite gym and spa - Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability - Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building - Eurobank benefits (if applicable) - Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.) - Personal Gaming Account - Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks - Company events, Social Clubs - Seniority Awards - Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review. ## About Wargaming Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz. Please see [Wargaming Candidate Privacy Policy](http://legal.eu.wargaming.net/en/candidate-privacy-policy/) for details on how Wargaming uses your personal data. ## About Wargaming ## Company Overview - **One‑liner**: An award‑winning developer and publisher of free‑to‑play MMO games, best known for the military‑themed *World of* series including *World of Tanks*, *World of Warships*, and *World of Warplanes*. - **Entity Type**: Private (no public funding rounds disclosed; majority owned by founder Victor Kislyi) - **Headquarters**: Nicosia, Cyprus - **Founded**: 2 August 1998 (originally in Minsk, Belarus) - **Founders**: Victor Kislyi ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Video games (free‑to‑play MMOs, PC/console/mobile) - **Target customers**: B2C – gamers worldwide; operates on a “fair and balanced free‑to‑play” model - **Mission**: “To make every player happy.” ## Products & Services - **World of Tanks**: Team‑based MMO action game focused on mid‑20th century armored tank combat (PC, console, mobile with *World of Tanks Blitz* and *World of Tanks Modern Armor*). - **World of Warships**: Action MMO that plunges players into intense naval combat (PC, mobile with *World of Warships Blitz*). - **World of Warplanes**: Flight combat MMO set in the Golden Age of military aviation. - **Master of Orion**: Reimagining of the award‑winning sci‑fi strategy game. - **Publishing & Services**: Marketing, PR, localization, and player‑support services for all titles. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company). - **Key Metric**: Over 110 million registered players worldwide (as of 2024); 3,700 employees (2024). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly listed; company is majority‑owned by Victor Kislyi (64%) and Vladimir Kislyi (25.5%). - **Growth Signals**: 15+ released titles, 16 offices worldwide, continued expansion across PC, console and mobile platforms, consistent player‑base growth over 20 years. ## Competitive Advantages - **Established IP**: Flagship *World of Tanks* franchise has built one of the largest free‑to‑play MMO communities globally. - **Cross‑platform presence**: Games available on PC, console (Xbox, PlayStation), and mobile, reaching a broad audience. - **Data‑driven development**: Heavy reliance on analytics and research to inform game design and player experience. - **Longevity & scale**: Over 20 years of game development experience, with a proven free‑to‑play monetization model. ## Strategic Focus - **Player happiness** as the core metric. - **Agility** – responding quickly to player expectations. - **Data‑to‑insight pipeline** – leveraging a robust data network to improve the player experience. - **Expanding the ecosystem** – continuous updates, new games (including unannounced projects), and regional tailoring via global offices. ## Why Work Here - **Global & diverse team**: 15+ offices worldwide (Kyiv, Paris, Seoul, Singapore, Chicago, Austin, Nicosia, Tokyo, Prague, Shanghai, Berlin, Guildford, Vilnius, Warsaw, Belgrade) – opportunities to work with a multicultural, passionate team. - **Creative freedom**: Employees describe a culture where “ideas, no matter how crazy, can be realized.” - **Focus on talent and growth**: The company states it creates an environment where “talented and passionate people flourish” and invests in professional development and education (e.g., sharing expertise in game design and publishing). - **Work environment**: Office‑based roles are typical; remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated. Perks include working on globally recognized IP with industry‑leading engineers and artists. - **Values‑driven**: Core values include Teamwork, Evidence (data‑driven decisions), Agility, Results Matter, and Giving Back. ## Sources 1. [wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wargaming_(company)) 2. [wargaming.com](https://wargaming.com/en/) 3. [wargaming.com](https://wargaming.com/en/about/) 4. [wargaming.com](https://wargaming.com/en/careers/) 5. 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