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# Game Designer (Systems & Economy)

- **Company:** Agence Francaise pour le Jeu Vidéo
- **Location:** France (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Spreadsheets, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Scripting, Unreal Engine
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://emploi.afjv.com/postuler/ECEP2343-29025

## About the Role

* Experience in systems design, economy design or balancing on a shipped or advanced project
 * Strong analytical skills with spreadsheet proficiency and understanding of curves and probabilities
 * Good understanding of FPS mechanics and weapon balance
 * Ability to defend design decisions with data and playtest evidence
 * Hands on Unreal Engine experience with prototyping and tuning capabilities
 * Fluent or professional working proficiency in English (written and spoken)

$Nice to have

 * Experience on realistic or systems driven shooters
 * Familiarity with large single player open world and FPS games
 * Scripting skills in Blueprints, Python or similar
 * Familiarity with telemetry pipelines and dashboards

## Description

Working closely with the programming team, you design and balance the systems that give UNRECORD its long term depth, focusing on fun, challenge and game flow across its open world experience. This is a systems focused design role emphasizing both analytical rigor and player experience. Regular on site presence is expected. Partial remote work is possible.

$Responsibilities

 * Design reward and progression systems consistent with the game tone and realism
 * Own the in game economy : repartition of content rewards, items, XP
 * Design weapons and gear at a system level with the gameplay team
 * Build and maintain balancing models and data tables synchronized with the engine
 * Prototype and tune systems directly in Unreal Engine with designers and programmers
 * Define telemetry needs and use playtest data to iterate on balance
 * Liaise with other teams to prepare playtests and identify UX pain points
 * Document systems clearly for the whole team


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