Live Ops Designer

  • Full-time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Work flexibility: Office-based

Company Description

THE WORLD OF UBISOFT

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six, to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!

Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile brings together dedicated and experienced professionals that are focused on crafting high-quality F2P games for mobile. We strongly believe in the core values at the centre of our Ubilife, which encourage us to take ownership of our work, continually striving for excellence while promoting the sharing of knowledge across individuals and teams, without losing our sense of enjoyment and fun, while taking care for one another. We strive for a safe and respectful workplace for all team members and we’re transparent about the measures we are taking to do so. For this reason, Ubisoft’s Code of Conduct has been released publicly on our corporate website for all current and future team members. 

Do you want to join us in the world of mobile gaming? If so, read on! 

Job Description

As a Live Designer, we are looking for a professional that get things done and is also execution-oriented.

You will report to the Live Producer and be responsible for designing and managing live events and offers, while maintaining game balance mechanics across our mobile games. 

*Work permit for Spain required* prior to applying for the position.  

 

YOUR CORE RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Plan and follow the game balancing mechanics across our Hungry Shark brand. 

  • Plan and set up in-game offers and in-game events. 

  • Understand and follow the KPI's to be optimized for each game and construct the balancing accordingly. 

  • Follow and analyse multiple A/B tests to make data-driven decisions. 

  • Build and constantly update a balancing “Best practice” module for our future games. 

YOUR DAILY ADVENTURE 

  • Suggest, balance, and set up in-game events to improve players’ experience. 

  • Balance and set up live offers to improve player engagement. 

  • Recommend rewards and monetisation game features to improve game performance and player experience. 

  • Propose economy balancing for new features. 

  • Manage the economy and pricing of virtual goods, balance free content vs. paid currency in the game economy. 

  • Monitor daily performances, thanks to in game events and offers. 

  • Create a fun, engaging, and outstanding player experience. 

Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS 

Are you serious about fun? Do you consistently seek out learning opportunities and aim to beat your high score? Are you open to new ideas, perspectives and cultures and believe that it takes a world to build a world? At Ubisoft, you will work alongside passionate and talented teams who are imagining the future of entertainment. 

  • Fluent English is mandatory for this position. 

  • Interest in numbers and game economy. 

  • Interest in game monetisation. 

  • Strong sensitivity to player’s experience. 

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel. 

  • Strong problem-solving skills. 

  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to meet changing priorities on multiple simultaneous projects. 

  • Be a team player: we use agile development methods, where the team members are in permanent contact. Open mind and good communication skills are a must. 

  • Attention to detail, meticulous and organized working habits. Ability to multi-task and to adapt easily to change. 

Nice to Haves 

  • Basic programming skills, including at least scripting experience in Visual Basic (VBScript). 

  • Passion for mobile gaming. You regularly test the different games that are released, and you always have one mobile game running. 

  • Videogames design degree or equivalent. 

  • Experience with mobile game development. 

  • Experience with live ops is a plus. 

Additional Information

YOUR LIFE AT UBISOFT BARCELONA MOBILE (and PERKS)

  • Ticket Restaurant: 220€ per month, and a flexible compensation plan (ticket transport & ticket nursery). 
  • Flexible working hours: 40-hour workweek with start times between 8 AM and 10 AM (or from 7:30 AM when working onsite to avoid traffic jams), and early leave from 4 PM (Fridays from 2 PM).
  • Reduced schedule (35 hrs per week) in July and August, Easter, Christmas holidays, and special days like Sant Jordi and Revetlla de Sant Joan. 
  • Personal Matters Hours: 24 hours paid for by Ubisoft that you can use for personal matters during your work schedule
  • Holidays: 25 days per year + 1 day on your Ubi-Birthday. 
  • 5 extra holiday days on the year you celebrate your 5th/10th/15th/20th year with us. 
  • Health insurance with Cigna, including physiotherapy and psychology sessions at a reduced price. 
  • Life Insurance with AXA. 
  • Mobile Device Grant of 400 EUR starting in your 1st year in the company. 
  • Language training in English, Spanish, and French. 
  • Professional development training & programs, based upon request. 
  • Ubisoft games are available at a discount , and Ubisoft Connect in PC is free
  • Locally roasted craft coffee by INCAPTO (it’s very, very good). 

 

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender sexual orientation, age or disability status.

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