About the role
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Ludia is an innovative mobile game studio based in Montreal. The company portfolio combines iconic global franchises with original creations, including Jurassic World Alive, Jurassic World: The Game, Dragons: Rise of Berk, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Legends, and more. Next Gen is an initiative designed to support the next generation of talent and encourage continuous learning within the mobile gaming industry.
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION
As a Game Economy Design Intern, you will learn how systems, resources, and progression come together to create an engaging and balanced player experience. Working alongside Design and Product teams, you will learn how data, player behaviour, and game design principles are used to analyze and improve the economies of mobile games.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Contribute to the design and balancing of game economy and progression systems.
- Analyze resources, rewards, and progression loops within games.
- Use data to better understand player behaviour and progression.
- Help build models and simulations to test different balancing scenarios.
- Research competitor games and trends in the free-to-play market.
- Help configure and monitor content, events, and features.
- Collaborate with Design, Product, Data, and Development teams.
- Make recommendations based on analysis and observations.
YOUR PROFILE
- Education: Currently enrolled in Mathematics, Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Data Analytics, or a related program.
- Interests: Strong interest in game design, progression systems, and free-to-play games.
- Skills:
- Comfort working with numbers and solving problems.
- Good knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets.
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to clearly communicate ideas.
- Curiosity about player behaviour and how game systems shape the player experience.
- Assets:
- Knowledge of SQL, Python, or data visualization tools.
- Bilingualism (French/English).
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
- Application
- Recruitment Pre-Screen
- Creative Exercise (optional)
- Meet the Team
- Final Selection
Selected candidates might be asked to complete a short take-home creative exercise before meeting the team. An in-person session will take place on November 3, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Montreal studio, where candidates will present work, explain their creative process, receive feedback, and connect with the team.
WHY LUDIA
- Hands-on mentorship and real impact on live projects.
- Inclusive culture built around growth and creative collaboration.
- Flexible hybrid work from the Montreal studio.
- Access to learning resources and regular feedback sessions.
- Career growth opportunities beyond the internship.
Ludia values and celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.