Cultural Game Development Manager

PlayAGS, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PlayAGS, Inc. is seeking a Cultural Game Development Manager in Atlanta to lead cross-functional teams of artists, engineers and designers, ensuring collaboration and adherence to the creative vision.

You will manage schedules, budgets and resources, mitigate development risks, validate cultural themes and maintain style guides while reporting to upper management. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Technology, Engineering or Game Technology and at least two years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Technology, Engineering, Game Technology, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) required.
• 2 years’ experience in job offered or as a Producer or any combination thereof.
• Must have 2 years of experience in cultural diversity programs, shipping five or more major game titles at Producer level, and game development in an internal development Production role.
• Must have working knowledge of Unity Engine, project management and version control software tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and manage cross-functional teams (artists, engineers, designers) to ensure collaboration and adherence to the vision.
• Oversee project schedules, milestones, budgets and resources.
• Identify and mitigate risks to development.
• Oversee development cycle to solve issues that hamper development progress.
• Validate Asian cultural themes, propose improvements and obtain approval for development.
• Create and update all Asian-themed style guides.
• Analyze project data and provide solutions to improve team performance.
• Keep updated on industry trends and technologies.
• Create reports, maintain documentation and versions for game projects using project management and version control tools.
• Act as liaison between development disciplines and upper management.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Entertainment Technology, Engineering, Game Technology, or related field

Tools

Unity Engine

Project management tools

Version control systems

Job description

- Lead, mentor and manage cross-functional teams (artists, engineers, designers) to ensure collaboration and adherence to the vision.

- Oversee project schedules, milestones, budgets and resources.

- Identify and mitigate risks to development.

- Oversee development cycle to solve issues that hamper development progress.

- Validate Asian cultural themes, propose improvements and obtain approval for development.

- Create and update all Asian-themed style guides.

- Analyze project data and provide solutions to improve team performance.

- Keep updated on industry trends and technologies.

- Create reports, maintain documentation and versions for game projects using project management and version control tools.

- Act as liaison between development disciplines and upper management.

Bachelor’s Degree in Entertainment Technology, Engineering, Game Technology, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) required.

2 years’ experience in job offered or as a Producer or any combination thereof.

Must have 2 years of experience (can be gained concurrently with experience above) in the following:

· Cultural diversity programs

· Shipping five or more major game titles at Producer level

· Game development in an internal development Production role

Must have working knowledge of:

· Unity Engine

· Project management and version control software tools

Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Job Snapshot

Location:

Atlanta,Georgia

Job Type:

R&D/Game Development

Date Posted:

08/11/2026

About Us

AGS is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Our roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, and our customer-centric culture and growth have helped us branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier. Powered by high-performing Class II and Class III slot products, an expansive table products portfolio, real-money gaming platforms and content, highly rated social casino solutions for operators and players, and best-in-class service, we offer an unmatched value proposition for our casino partners. Learn more at www.playags.com .

Job Snapshot

Location:

Atlanta,Georgia

Job Type:

R&D/Game Development

Date Posted:

08/11/2026

Job Description

CULTURAL GAME DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

- Lead, mentor and manage cross-functional teams (artists, engineers, designers) to ensure collaboration and adherence to the vision.

- Oversee project schedules, milestones, budgets and resources.

- Identify and mitigate risks to development.

- Oversee development cycle to solve issues that hamper development progress.

- Validate Asian cultural themes, propose improvements and obtain approval for development.

- Create and update all Asian-themed style guides.

- Analyze project data and provide solutions to improve team performance.

- Keep updated on industry trends and technologies.

- Create reports, maintain documentation and versions for game projects using project management and version control tools.

- Act as liaison between development disciplines and upper management.

Bachelor’s Degree in Entertainment Technology, Engineering, Game Technology, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) required.

2 years’ experience in job offered or as a Producer or any combination thereof.

Must have 2 years of experience (can be gained concurrently with experience above) in the following:

· Cultural diversity programs

· Shipping five or more major game titles at Producer level

· Game development in an internal development Production role

Must have working knowledge of:

· Unity Engine

· Project management and version control software tools

Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

About Us

AGS is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Our roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, and our customer-centric culture and growth have helped us branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier. Powered by high-performing Class II and Class III slot products, an expansive table products portfolio, real-money gaming platforms and content, highly rated social casino solutions for operators and players, and best-in-class service, we offer an unmatched value proposition for our casino partners. Learn more at www.playags.com .