Director of Games (all genders)

JustPlay; Grünwald; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading mobile gaming company in Germany seeks a Director of Games to oversee game development and portfolio management. You will lead a talented team of producers and designers, implementing creative strategies to enhance player engagement and monetization. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of mobile gaming experience, strong leadership skills, and a data-driven mindset. This role offers flexible working options, extensive training opportunities, and the chance to shape the future of mobile gaming.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Employee Stock Options

Mental Health Support

Training & Development budget

25 vacation days

Free Gympass subscription

Monthly internet contribution

Relocation Package

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years in mobile gaming, focusing on product or production roles.
• Experience leading teams with larger games portfolios.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.

Aufgaben

• Own the internal games roadmap and lead prioritization.
• Oversee the development lifecycle of a large portfolio.
• Establish and track KPIs for engagement, retention, and monetization.

Kenntnisse

Leadership skills

Project management

Mobile gaming experience

Data-informed decision-making

Understanding of KPIs

Collaboration

Tools

Unity

Jobbeschreibung

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 be 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.

Job Requirements

• 6+ years in mobile gaming, with a focus on product or production roles
• A track record of leading teams with larger games 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

Job 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/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

Job 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 2000€ per 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

About Us

Come join the team building the engine behind rewarded mobile gaming - making playtime truly rewarding. At JustPlay, we’re on a mission to power a fairer, more sustainable Play‑to‑Earn ecosystem where players earn real value for their time, funded through a self‑sustaining loop.

Since launching in 2020, we’ve grown into one of the world’s leading loyalty gaming platforms, with 25M+ downloads and 500K+ daily active users. Bootstrapped and headquartered in Berlin, we own and operate the full stack: the JustPlay app, adtech monetization, first‑party games, and automated payouts. With a team across 20+ countries.

We’re helping shape a major shift in mobile gaming and it’s still early enough for you to make your mark. At JustPlay, you’ll have the freedom and ownership to build end to end, move with startup speed backed by veteran leadership, and ship work that reaches millions - in a company that’s profitable, built to last, and focused on outcomes over hype.