Head of Studio

3 days ago

Toronto Ontario Information Technology, Canada Futuretek Full time US$120,000 - US$180,000 per year
Head of Studio - Slot Machine Games

Job Summary:

We seek an experienced and talented professional to join our team as the Head of Studio for Slot Machine Games. As the Head of Studio, you will oversee the development and production of high-quality and engaging slot machine games. This role requires substantial experience in the slot machine gaming industry, including expertise in game design, development, and monetization strategies. You will lead a team of creative professionals, ensuring the delivery of innovative and successful slot machine games that captivate players and achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of game designers, developers, artists, mathematicians and testers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing studio environment.
  • Provide strategic direction and vision for developing slot machine games, establishing clear goals and objectives for the studio.
  • Oversee the end-to-end game development process, from initial concept to final release, ensuring high-quality standards and timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, marketing, and analytics, to develop and execute effective game strategies and monetization models.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, market dynamics, and player preferences to inform game development decisions and drive innovation.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and mentor team members to support their professional growth and development.
  • Manage the studio budget, allocate resources effectively, and optimize operational efficiencies to achieve financial targets.
  • Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement within the studio, encouraging new ideas and initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to slot machine game development.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and industry stakeholders to leverage opportunities for collaboration and business growth.
Qualifications:
  • Substantial experience (8+ years) in the slot machine gaming industry, with a proven track record of successfully designing and launching slot machine games.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role, demonstrating leadership and management capabilities.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and motivating cross-functional teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of game design principles, mechanics, and player psychology specific to slot machine games.
  • Proficiency in game development technologies, tools, and software, including familiarity with popular game engines and frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of monetization strategies, including free-to-play models, in-app purchases, and advertising.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven mindset for decision-making.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of player motivations and preferences.
  • Bachelor's degree in game design, computer science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
Benefits:
  • Medical and Health Benefits. We provide our employees with medical benefits, including dental, vision, prescription coverage, medical coverage, and health benefits.
  • Compensation. We offer competitive salaries and annual bonuses based on individual performance and overachievement, as well as on the company's results. The company has an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) for qualifying employees after one year in the company. 
  • Career Development. We promote leadership opportunities and continued learning by offering paid courses that will expand knowledge and expertise, mentorship, and the opportunity to attend profile networking events worldwide
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