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About the Role

Voodoo is creating a small experimentation team to elevate one of their best hits, Flappy Dunk, to a new level. As a Game Lead, you will own your game and team, defining direction, building the team, and driving execution with speed, focus, and ambition. The initial focus will be on improving core gameplay to make it more satisfying, juicy, exciting, and fun.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead your own small team, starting with around 4 people
• Set clear goals and ensure the team reaches them
• Lead, inspire, and motivate the people working on the game
• Focus first on improving core gameplay, game feel, pacing, and player satisfaction
• Identify what makes the game fun today and what could make it much stronger tomorrow
• Monitor and improve key game metrics such as retention, playtime, engagement, and monetization
• Be involved and hands-on across all aspects of game development: game design, level design, UI/UX, tech, art, and product decisions
• Continuously improve the internal process of game creation and iteration
• Manage your team’s performance and growth, keeping a high talent bar and helping strong people develop

Requirements

• 4 to 5+ years of experience in the gaming industry (Development, Product, Design, Art etc.)
• Mobile F2P market experience (in Design ideally), track record with a successful mobile game
• A passion for mobile games and a strong understanding of core gameplay, game feel, player experience, and iteration
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset
• Strong leadership potential or previous team leadership experience
• A data-driven approach to decision-making
• The ability to move fast, test ideas, learn from results, and iterate quickly
• Strong English communication skills and the ability to align different crafts around a clear direction

Location

• Full remote within CET ±3h

Work Type

• Full remote
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 4 to 5+ years

Benefits

• Best in Class compensation
• Other benefits according to the country you reside

About the Company

• Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world.
• Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta.
• Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Paper.io 2, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.
• Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual and mid-core experts.
• Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.
• Joining our Live games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games, while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures.
• With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games generating more than $20m per year, we are the largest and most successful hybrid publisher in the world.