Senior Director of Product Gameplay
Senior Director of Product Gameplay
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$ 194200 - 291000
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Job Description
Scopely is looking for a Senior Director of Product Gameplay to join our team developing an unannounced and groundbreaking new title with a popular IP. Our game is F2P (mobile PC) and approaching preproduction. We are looking for someone in Culver City on a hybrid basis or remotely in the US!
At Scopely we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing publishing and innovating the gaming industry connecting millions of people around the world daily.
What You Will Do
- Direct multidisciplinary pods to deliver against product strategy.
- Own roadmaps setting priorities and building clear frameworks to evaluate opportunities and tradeoffs across features and systems.
- Be a thought leader in early game development guiding gameplay from zerotoone in collaboration with game design. Evaluate ideas through the lens of product goals user value market opportunity and creative resonance.
- Craft and communicate compelling product narratives that inspire teams and anchor decisionswhether influencing executive stakeholders or aligning pods to core outcomes.
- Push innovation in a blue ocean design space connecting proven game mechanics to novel opportunities and encouraging unconventional solutions.
- Provide clear highquality product feedback continuously improving design quality while preserving momentum. See where ideas shine where they falter and make good tradeoffs with empathy and rigor.
- Launch your own design proposals iterate on others and synthesize diverse perspectives into focused product strategies. Be known for your ability to make others ideas stronger.
- Ensure that gameplay monetization systems and social features converge into a cohesive scalable F2P live servicegrounded in mobilefirst design but thriving across platforms.
- Stay on the pulse of the industryanalyzing game trends innovations and evolutions and player behavior across markets to inform gameplay solutions.
- Explore and integrate emerging technologies including generative AI to accelerate development and enrich player experiences.
- Help define the product culture and best practices that will make Scopely a leader in mobilefirst crossplatform F2P development.
What Were Looking For
- Deep passion for games and a student of why games succeed especially in the F2P spaceyoure as analytical as you are creative.
- A track record of leading successful product development in the gaming industry ideally across mobile and PC.
- Proven ability to drive clarity in ambiguity especially during preproduction and early development phases.
- A strategic playtowin mindset paired with executional excellenceyou can zoom out to bigpicture goals and zoom in to unblock the team.
- Experience working with licensed IP and navigating both creative opportunities and brand considerations.
- Exceptional communication storytelling and influencing skillsyoure trusted by creatives designers engineers and execs alike.
- Quantitative fluency. An ability to see what numbers do and dont say about development priorities and game performance.
- Familiarity with the full product lifecyclefrom concept and preproduction through launch and live operations.
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a persons merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race creed colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity/expression national origin disability age genetic information veteran status marital status pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records consistent with applicable federal state and local law.
This role will have access to sensitive and/or confidential employee or customer personally identifiable information (PII) and/or Company financial information and therefore will be subject to background checks upon receiving a conditional offer of employment.
For candidates in CA CO NJ NY and WA the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay employees may be eligible for equity bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare benefits retirement benefits pet insurance paid holidays paid Scopely free days and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience.
CA CO NJ NY and WA Annual Salary Range
$194200 $291000 USD
About Us
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobilefirst video game company home to many top awardwinning experiences such as MONOPOLY GO! Star Trek Fleet Command Stumble Guys MARVEL Strike Force and Yahtzee With Buddies among others.
Scopely creates publishes and liveoperates immersive games that empower a directedbyconsumer experience across multiple platformsfrom mobile web PC and beyond.
Founded in 2011 Scopely is fueled by a worldclass team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.
Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Companys Worlds Most Innovative Companies Scopely is a multibilliondollar business due to its ability to create longlasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.
Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia EMEA and North America and is home to many internal game development teams referred to as Scopely Studios with additional game studio partners across four continents.
Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full Time
