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TLM Partners, Inc. is a world-class digital entertainment company led by industry veterans. We are an engineering powerhouse, and our Subject Matter Experts work on some of the most ambitious projects in the industry and work alongside partners as 'off-site' professional services for publishers, indie video game developers, SAAS, Cloud, and Visualization companies. We are setting the bar for best-in-class cross play gaming experiences on every platform using our custom technologies and tools.

We offer a 100% remote working environment as a “Cloud Studio”, with awesome benefits to support a harmonious work life balance from anywhere in the world. Come join our vision to build a world class studio.

Position Summary: Economic Designer

  • Full time, 100% remote.
  • Working alongside a Design team and well established processes, build the perfect balance for the experience and the revenue of exciting titles.
  • Be a part of a groundbreaking global game developer and publisher, with a permanently remote team.
  • Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and stock options available for full-time employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with the Game Director and/or the Lead Designer, design and document pieces of the game or experience
  • Conceptualize, craft and tweak systems pertaining to the in-game economy of soft and hard currencies
  • Balance the in-game economy as required by the existing systems part of that world
  • Learn and apply the Rational Design methodology in your work to leverage your creativity in a reliable and technical fashion.
  • Present your work to your lead and colleagues.
  • Work within cross-disciplinary cells where you can guide your design and accompany its implementation.
  • Communicate with other developers, company leadership, and external partners, using online tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Google Meet.
  • Collaborate in peer education and self study.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a design-related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3+ years of game/economy/industrial design experience.
  • Having shipped at least 1 title as Economy Designer and/or having worked on the economy systems of that game
  • Great with lateral thinking and motivation to work independently and on a team as well as the ability to work directly with teams across multiple territories and time zones.
  • Ability to create and maintain appropriate documentation from the beginning of a project through completion.
  • Dedication, teamwork and professionalism.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Great interpersonal skills.
  • Experience shipping AAA titles a plus
  • Experience with the Unreal Engine a plus
  • Experience working with VR a plus.
  • Familiarity with current and next console platforms, Steam, Epic Game Store, etc.
  • Ability to prototype design within or outside of the game engine a plus.
  • Familiarity with the game industry online ecosystem a plus