Senior Game Designer (Systems and Economy)
Tripledot Studios
Design
Barcelona, Spain
Posted on Sep 2, 2025
Who are we?
Tripledot is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world.
We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios.
Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users.
Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others.
We’re building a company we’re proud of. One filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games.
Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.
The role is working within our studio: Tripledot Games
Tripledot Games is a leading developer and publisher of casual and puzzle games, with a strong presence in London, Warsaw and Barcelona. The studio is responsible for multiple top 10 titles including Woodoku, Woodoku Blast, Solitaire and TripleTile.
Our best-in-class data-driven approach spans the entire lifecycle from publishing to machine learning puzzle levels, helping us make fast, smart decisions at every stage of development. We are also one of the largest IAA operators worldwide.
Tripledot Games is a diverse and collaborative studio, home to people from over 36 nationalities. We take pride in our craftsmanship, strong focus on outcomes, and continuous improvement, building high-quality, scalable games that players around the world love.
Role Overview
As a Senior Game Designer, you will be the driving force behind the systems and economy for multiple puzzle games. This includes designing player-facing systems like matchmaking, multiplayer design and adjustable difficulty, as well as building the game's economy. This pivotal role requires a passion for system design and a strong, data-driven approach to creating engaging player experiences.
- Department
- Product
- Employment Type
- Permanent - Full Time
- Location
- Barcelona, ES
- Workplace type
- Hybrid
Key Responsibilities
- Innovate and refine ideas to build new and original gameplay for our puzzle games, for both new titles and live games.
- Design and build core gameplay systems to create a customizable user experience based on the player’s profile and behaviour that maximises engagement.
- Design the game economy to support a variety of sinks and sources for different resources based on the diverse players’ behaviour profiles.
- Model the economy and progression using spreadsheets.
- Evaluate the performance of systems and economy through in-depth analysis of players’ behaviour and market data.
- Collaborate with product and level design teams to ensure all systems are aligned with business goals and support diverse, fun gameplay.
- Work closely with developers to implement systems and create necessary tools.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- 3+ years of experience as a Systems and Economy Designer on mobile free-to-play games.
- Deep passion for system design and economy modeling.
- Strong understanding of analytics and experience refining design through data.
- Mastery of spreadsheets and confidence in balancing game economies and player progression.
- Ownership mindset, with the drive to be the creative force and owner of the final results.
- Adaptability to an ever-changing environment, thriving on challenges and collaboration.
Job Benefits
- 25 days holiday: Enjoy 25 days of paid holiday in addition to bank holidays to relax and refresh throughout the year.
- 20 days fully remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, 20 days of the year.
- Regular company events and rewards: Join in regular events and rewards that celebrate cultural events, our achievements and our team spirit.
- Private Medical Cover: Have peace of mind with private medical cover, ensuring your health is in good hands.
- Life & Critical Illness Cover: Protect your future with our life and critical illness cover.
- Family Forming Support: Receive vital support on your family forming/ fertility journey with our support program [subject to policy]
- Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential support anytime through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Sport Compensation: Stay fit and active with our sport compensation benefit.
- Meal and Transport Vouchers: Save on meals and transport with our convenient vouchers.
- English & Spanish Classes: Enhance your English and Spanish skills with our provided language classes.
- Continuous Professional Development: Propel your career with continuous opportunities for professional development.
About Tripledot
We are Tripledot Studios, our mission is to bring the knowledge and experience of a chart-topping mobile games company into a close-knit, collaborative environment. Our teams drive projects together from conception to launch in an indie-style process combining data and creativity to make games that can be enjoyed by everyone.