Goodgame Studios is Europe′s fastest growing gaming company and one of Germany′s most successful technology businesses. With more than 1,200 employees at our headquarters in Hamburg we develop innovative online games which are played by more than 270 million players in 26 languages across 200 countries. Our talented, motivated team of experts and newcomers forms the basis of our success. Become a part of the success story and apply now!
As
Head of Studio (m/f), you will be responsible for building and leading a new mobile game studio. As the studios first employee you will have every opportunity to shape a studio in which senior game teams build only the most ambitious products. Your studio will be an integral part in taking Goodgame Studios to the next level and creating a
#1 mobile title. Your track record of success, unstoppable drive and motivation make you an ideal fit for this position.
Your job:
- Strive to fulfill the studios explicit aim of creating a global #1 mobile title
- Build a new game studio from scratch
- Recruit senior studio leadership and senior game team members
- Lead and shape your studio from initial concept to release
- Take executive responsibility for the teams and games within your studio Interact with top management and other studio heads on strategic matters
Your profile:
- Strong motivation to create the next #1 mobile game
- Significant experience and outstanding track record in the gaming industry
- Experience in building and leading a studio/company (e.g. as Head of Studio, CEO) or experience in leading a game team of a very successful game title
- Track record in releasing successful game titles
- Ability to excite and motivate team
- Significant experience in developing mobile free-to-play games (native development projects are a plus), as well as in leading international high performance teams
- Excellent written and spoken English
We offer:
- A highly exciting opportunity to create a #1 mobile game
- Freedom in choosing the right product focus, team members, and studio structure to fulfil this aim
- Strong support from central departments (recruitment, tech support, etc.)
- Direct reporting to and close communication with our CEO
- Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
- A dynamic company with friendly, highly-qualified colleagues from all over the world
- Strong, sustainable and profitable growth with fresh challenges every day
- A culture of mutual respect and an outstanding working environment
- An environment that offers you and your team members training with workshops, language courses and technical reference works, a healthy work-life balance, regular team events, sporting and leisure activities, and much more!
Hamburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and provides a fantastic range of leisure activities. Its maritime atmosphere and Hanseatic cosmopolitan flair enable an especially high quality of life. We will make relocating simple, help you find a flat, and make it easy for you to get to know your new home town.
Your contact person for this job offer is Hendrik Schröder.
We look forward to receiving your application in English (cover letter, CV, references, portfolio) as well as your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date through our
online application form.
If you have questions regarding your application, please send an email to the following address:
cmjobs@goodgamestudios.com