Director of Games (all genders)

JustPlay; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A mobile gaming company based in Berlin seeks a Director of Games to oversee game development and lead a team of designers and developers. You will drive the games roadmap, manage execution across a portfolio, and utilize data-driven strategies. Ideal candidates have over 6 years in mobile gaming and a solid track record of leading diverse teams. This role offers opportunities for personal growth and competitive benefits, including employee stock options and flexible working arrangements.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Employee Stock Options

Mental Health Support

Training & Development budget

25 vacation days

Free Gympass gold subscription

Free Deutschland-Ticket

State-of-the-Art Equipment

Relocation Package

Free daily lunch

Dog-friendly environment

Diverse work environment

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years in mobile gaming, with a focus on product or production roles.
• Proven ability to lead teams with large game portfolios.
• Strong taste and product sense.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Own the internal games roadmap and lead prioritization.
• Oversee the development lifecycle of multiple games.
• Manage and grow a high-performing team.
• Establish and track KPIs for engagement, retention, and monetization.
• Champion a culture of experimentation.

Kenntnisse

Mobile gaming experience

Leadership and project management

Understanding of mobile game KPIs

Data-informed decision-making

Collaboration in iterative environments

Tools

Unity

Jobbeschreibung

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As Director of Games, you'll take ownership of our internal and external game development—from leveling up our existing portfolio to expanding our catalogue across genres. The role will also sit at the unique intersection of our scaled integrated rewards platform and our owned and operated casual games. You’ll lead a team of game designers, producers, and developers as well as oversee a range of external game development teams. Your mission: level up one of the largest casual games portfolio to become an industry leading publisher.

Responsibilities

• Own the internal games roadmap: Design and lead prioritization of the development and game acquisition roadmap.
• Drive execution across the portfolio: Oversee the development lifecycle of a large portfolio—scalable iteration and improvements across many titles.
• Lead the team: Manage and grow a high‑performing group of producers, designers and developers.
• Define success: Establish and track KPIs across engagement, retention, monetization, and fun.
• Champion creative rigor: Foster a culture of experimentation, learning, and feedback loops.
• Partner cross‑functionally: Work closely with the Justplay product and engineering team to ensure alignment on goals and delivery.
• Be hands‑on when needed: Whether playtesting, giving design notes, or jumping into sprint planning.

Requirements

• 6+ years in mobile gaming, with a focus on product or production roles.
• A track record of leading teams with larger game portfolios—ideally hypercasual and casual.
• Deep understanding of mobile game KPIs and user behavior in an ad‑revenue‑based context.
• Strong leadership and project management skills; experience leading cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent taste and product sense—you know what "good" looks like and how to get there.
• Data‑informed decision‑maker who moves fast and learns faster.
• A collaborative builder who thrives in lean, iterative environments.

Bonus Points

• Experience with Unity and game development pipelines.
• Exposure to live ops and IAPs.

Benefits

• Work‑Life Balance and Flexibility: Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers.
• Employee Stock Options: Opportunity to join our Virtual Share Option Program (VSOP) and share in the success of an already profitable company.
• Mental Health Support: Free personal coaching through our partner nilo.health to support our team members to live fulfilled lives at home and at work.
• Training & Development: A competitive personal development budget of up to 2,000 €/year for training, conferences, workshops, etc., and free language courses with Chatterbug.
• Germany‑Based Benefits: 25 vacation days, free Gympass gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland‑Ticket, and a monthly €50 tax‑free internet contribution.
• State‑of‑the‑Art Equipment: Doesn’t matter if you are a MacBook or Windows user; we will provide you with the technical gear you need to succeed.
• A Relocation Package: Includes visa support for those who need it.
• Berlin Office Perks: Ergonomic setup, free daily lunch, and a dog‑friendly environment.
• Engaging and Diverse Work Environment: Join a diverse team, with over 30 nationalities working from 20 different locations.

*Benefits may vary depending on location and contract type. Do not hesitate to ask us about more details on our benefits offer.

About us

Come join the company that’s transforming the world of mobile gaming by making playtime truly rewarding. At JustPlay, we’re on a mission to build a fairer, more sustainable Play‑to‑Earn ecosystem—one where players are rewarded for their time, and engagement drives continuous growth.

Since launching in 2020, we’ve grown into one of the world’s leading loyalty gaming platforms, with over 25 million downloads and 500,000+ daily active users. Bootstrapped and headquartered in Berlin, our global team spans 20+ countries and is united by a belief in fun, fairness, and meaningful impact.

We’re leading a massive shift in the gaming industry—but it’s still early enough for you to make your mark. At JustPlay, you’ll have the freedom to shape bold ideas, drive real impact, and be part of a company that’s not just growing fast—but growing right.