We are seeking a Game Economy Designer to join our studio in Da Nang. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing in-game economies that align with Roblox gameplay standards. You will ensure that our simulator and tycoon-style games are engaging, balanced, and built for long-term player retention and monetization.

You’ll collaborate with game designers and developers throughout the production cycle, from pre-production to live operations, to deliver high-quality economies at the pace of our release schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Implement Economies: Build and balance core resource systems, currencies, rewards, and progression loops for Roblox games.

• Model & Forecast: Simulate and predict player behavior to anticipate economic bottlenecks and design healthy sources and sinks.

• Balance at Scale: Develop tools and systems that allow rapid balancing in line with the frequent release cadence of our games.

• Quality Assurance: Test and validate economy features to ensure smooth, addictive, and rewarding gameplay experiences.

• Pre-Production Collaboration: Partner with game designers to integrate economy considerations into Game Design Documents (GDDs).

• Development Support: Work closely with studios during implementation, offering guidance and adjustments throughout production.

• Mentorship: Educate and mentor partner studios on economy design best practices to improve overall design quality.

• Live Ops Optimization: Analyze funnels, KPIs, and player data from launched games to refine and evolve the economy over time.

• Proven experience as a Game Economy Designer or similar role, ideally on Roblox-style Simulator or Tycoon games.

• Strong knowledge of free-to-play design and monetization systems.

• Hands-on skills in development/balancing implementation, ideally with Lua scripting.

• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret player data and identify optimization opportunities.

• Proactive and passionate about analyzing competitor games and industry trends.

• Fluent in both Vietnamese and English (written & spoken) to collaborate effectively with local and international teams.

• Passion for games, user-generated content (UGC) platforms, and player-centered design.

Benefits and perks

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses

• 100% salary during probation

• Healthcare insurance & annual health check

• Flexible working hours (40h/week, Mon–Fri)

• Creative workspace with PS5, free coffee pantry….

• High-quality work devices provided (PC, monitor, laptop…)

• Fun bonding activities: trips, team building, parties, clubs…

• Regular training & workshops on both hard and soft skills

• Learn directly from experienced managers & mentors

• An international, creative, and friendly environment where your ideas are valued

📩 Interested? Submit your CV to: duyen.bui@rivrs.io