Game Designer

ZeptoLab is a global mobile gaming company dedicated to the science of fun. It all began in 2010 with Om Nom, the cheerful green monster from the iconic Cut the Rope franchise, which has been downloaded more than 1.2 billion times. Today, ZeptoLab focuses on its flagship live title Bullet Echo, enjoyed by millions of players worldwide, while continuing to develop the Cut the Rope universe.

• Experience with live Free-to-Play (F2P) mobile games and understanding of how meta decisions affect retention, monetization, and player lifecycle
• Ability to think in systems including progression curves, reward schedules, and long-term balance
• Structured, documentation-oriented work style
• High ownership and ability to work with limited direction in a small team
• Experience with midcore or PvP games
• Familiarity with Ads monetization and hybrid monetization models
• Fluency in both English and Russian considered an advantage

• Own meta-game systems: progression, hero advancement, seasonal loops, long-term engagement mechanics
• Design and balance the in-game economy including currencies, sinks and sources, offer structure, and reward systems
• Conduct an audit of the existing meta and economy as a first priority
• Collaborate with LiveOps on event design and reward structures