Studio Director - New Games

Posted 6 days 11 hours ago by Voodoo

100 000,00 € - 125 000,00 € Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Paris, France
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 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

Team

Our Core Games team is made up of top-performing experts in hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core game development. We support both internal and external studios in building, scaling, and launching chart-topping games. With our portfolio of hybrid games each aiming for $100m+ per year, we are the largest and most successful hybrid publisher in the world.

We are now looking for a Studio Director to build and lead a lean, high-performing team dedicated to creating new mobile games from scratch. As a Studio Director, you will own the entire game development lifecycle-from ideation and fast prototyping to launch and scale-while working closely with publishing, data, and user acquisition teams.

Role

  • Build and lead a top-tier game studio of 4-6 developers, artists, and designers

  • Own the full game creation process, from idea to full launch

  • Define your studio's roadmap and strategy in collaboration with a dedicated publishing manager

  • Create original, high-potential gameplay concepts using data-driven ideation

  • Rapidly prototype and iterate to validate game ideas and optimize performance

  • Partner with Voodoo's publishing team to test, refine, and scale the most promising games

  • Monitor game KPIs, analyze performance, and implement data-informed improvements

  • Manage your studio's resources and budget with efficiency and autonomy

Profile

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong leadership skills

  • Proven experience leading game teams and shipping successful mobile titles

  • Deep understanding of gameplay, monetization, and user experience

  • Highly creative with strong product sense and analytical thinking

  • 5+ years of experience in mobile game development (hybrid-casual, casual, or mid-core)

  • Passion for building ambitious, high-performing products with a global impact

Benefits:

Voodoo just won the award for Best Office Space in France