Senior Live Service / Economy Designer

We are seeking a Senior Live Service / Economy Designer to join our team at Full Circle, the studio behind skate.™. As a Senior Live Service / Economy Designer, you will help shape the long-term player experience through progression, rewards, events, challenges, battle pass-style systems, cosmetic economies, and live service loops.

Responsibilities:

• Design and tune F2P live service systems including progression, rewards, events, missions, challenges, battle pass-style systems, and long-term player goals.
• Build and maintain economy models that support player expression, cosmetic collection, content pacing, reward value, and sustainable live operations.
• Tune earn rates, sinks, faucets, reward structures, pricing, progression pacing, and cosmetic value.
• Partner with product and analytics to define goals, evaluate performance, and identify opportunities to improve retention, engagement, and monetization.
• Create clear design documentation, tuning sheets, economy models, implementation notes, and handoff materials.
• Work with engineering, tools, and technical partners to move systems from concept into software.
• Support live operations through event planning, reward refreshes, content updates, economy health reviews, and post-launch tuning.
• Champion player-first live service design decisions and explain tradeoffs to partners and leadership.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in live service, economy, progression, or systems design.
• Direct experience working on free-to-play games.
• Experience designing or tuning progression, rewards, events, missions, battle pass-style systems, or game economies.
• Experience with retention, monetization, player motivation, progression pacing, and reward psychology.
• Experience building and maintaining economy models, progression models, tuning sheets, or reward models in spreadsheets.
• Comfortable using data to evaluate design performance and make tuning recommendations.
• Able to break complex systems into clear levers, relationships, risks, and player outcomes.
• Documentation skills, including feature specs, economy models, tuning notes, and implementation support.
• Comfortable working with engineering, tools, or technical partners to bring systems into the game.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cosmetic-driven F2P economies, including stores, cosmetic progression, rarity, collection, customization, pricing, and reward value.
• Experience with battle passes, season passes, event passes, reward calendars, quest systems, or cosmetic reward tracks.
• Experience with skateboarding or action sports games and culture, creator culture, or player expression systems.