What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Studio Manager (FT) position at TapBlaze?
Due to continuous growth, we are looking for a Studio Manager with a proven track record for developing and launching original IP games. As the Game Studio Manager, you will manage the daily operations and the internal development of new content/features for our games.
As the Studio Manager, you will improve production and organization processes, hire and mentor key talent, and act as the point person of accountability and ownership for all project needs for the studio.
ABOUT TAPBLAZE
Here at TAPBLAZE, our mission is to make great games for players that will be remembered for decades. As a small team, we have created games such as "Good Pizza, Great Pizza" that have been downloaded more than 300 million times across the globe, giving a fun, innovative experience to millions of players every day. Our core values are the reason we have found success as an independent studio and guide our hiring process: we are ambitious, disciplined, ownership-minded, results-oriented, and extraordinary. We operate internationally and we are growing day by day.
We seeking individuals that have the same core values and are looking to level up themselves, the games they work on, and the company they work for. Only with great attention to detail can this be achieved - please mention "beauty is in the details" in your cover letter.
OBJECTIVES
- Maintains the well-being, culture, and daily operations of the studio
- Manage the entire game portfolio, both live and upcoming
- Set clear goals for the team and hold team members accountable for deliverables; continually recognize and reward employees for strong performance
- Work with the team to scale game revenue and daily active users
- Optimize game delivery, manage teams, review games and deliver releases/updates on time
- Lead, coach, and developed staff to ensure growth and expand the talent base
- Ensure the office space is functional and comfortable
COMPETENCIES
- Entrepreneurially oriented with a strong drive and commitment toward obtaining results
- Strong ability to provide clear creative direction, and timely and helpful feedback to improve creative processes to keep work on quality, budget, and schedule
- Prioritize work based on business objectives
- Team orientation and strong collaborator
- Ability to maintain a sense of urgency while remaining detail-oriented
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- 10 years of professional experience in the gaming industry
- Has shipped a minimum of 3 titles
- Experience shipping and maintaining titles
- Pluses: Bachelor's degree in Management, Marketing, or Business
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Los Angeles, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
- A prolonged period sitting at a desk and computer
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce TAPBLAZE recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with vendors and partners.
If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include a cover letter in your application explaining why you would be a great fit.
Salary : $85,000 - $125,000
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