Product Lead - Portfolio Midcore Games

Voodoo; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class compensation

Remote-first culture

Global team collaboration

Job summary

Voodoo is seeking a Product Lead for its Live Studios, joining the Midcore team to shape and execute the game’s product vision. You will work closely with the Studio Director, Creative Director and Production to drive strategy, prioritize features, and guide monetization and LiveOps.

You will also collaborate with Analytics to interpret data, run AB tests, and ensure the product aligns with the gameplay vision and business goals. English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product management or lead game design in mobile gaming.

Responsibilities

• Define and refine product strategy and roadmap with studio team.
• Own prioritization across core gameplay improvements, monetization, and LiveOps.
• Create clear product specs for new features and systems.
• Build and manage AB testing roadmap with data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with Game Design on progression, economy, balancing, and motivation.
• Partner with Analytics to monitor performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Take ownership with GM mindset for product, business, and team decisions.
• Balance strategic vision with hands-on execution.

Skills

Product management

Lead game design

Mobile gaming

A/B testing

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder influence

English fluency

Tools

Analytics tools

Job description

About Voodoo

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, Hole.io, Paper.io2, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

This position is fully remote as long as you can work within CET ±5h CET.

Team

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 world’s largest and most successful hybrid publisher.

You will be joining the Midcore team from Live Studios. Our main mission is converting hypercasual titles into deep midcore games. The studio is also working on Ball Blast, Sniper Siege, Epic Plane, Gear Fight, Archery Clash, Path of Kings & Monster Survivors.

Role

As Product Lead, you will be one of the key product leaders of the studio, working closely with the Studio Director, Creative Director and the Production team to shape and execute the product vision for the game.

You will:

• Define and refine the product strategy and roadmap in collaboration with the studio team.

• Own prioritization and planning across key product areas (core gameplay improvements, meta progression, monetization, LiveOps).

• Create clear product specifications for new features, improvements, systems and experiments.

• Build and manage the A/B testing roadmap and ensure data-driven decision making.

• Work closely with Game Design on progression, economy, balancing, competitive systems, player goals and long-term motivation.

• Collaborate with the Creative Director to ensure that product direction supports both the gameplay vision and business objectives.

• Partner with Analytics to monitor performance, understand player segments, diagnose problems and identify growth opportunities.

• Act as a decisive product leader with a General Manager mindset, taking ownership of product, business and team-level decisions.

• Balance strategic vision with hands-on execution.

Profile

• 5+ years of experience in product management or lead game design roles within the mobile gaming industry.

• Proven experience scaling mobile games, launching major features or improving key KPIs is a strong plus.

• Experience with action, PvP, competitive or skill-based games is highly valued.

• Hands‑on game design experience (especially around progression, economy, balancing, or player motivation), would be a significant advantage.

• Strong experience working on live mobile games, ideally with midcore or hybrid‑casual-to‑midcore products.

• Deep understanding of F2P game loops.

• Proven track record of owning product strategy, roadmap, prioritization and feature delivery for successful mobile games.

• Strong hands‑on approach with the ability to balance strategic thinking and day‑to‑day execution.

• Excellent analytical skills and strong experience making data‑driven decisions.

• Experience defining and running A/B tests, interpreting results and translating insights into product decisions.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, align and convince stakeholders.

• Strong ownership, high energy, collaborative mindset and ability to handle broad responsibilities beyond a narrow product scope.

• Fluent in English.

Benefits

• Best‑in‑class compensation

• Other benefits according to the country you reside