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We are seeking a Marketing Lead to define how our games connect with the world. This role requires a blend of strategy, storytelling, and experimentation, suitable for individuals who can develop high-level strategies and execute detailed testing. You will lead the go-to-market strategy for existing and upcoming game titles, conduct early-stage market validation for new concepts, and work closely with the Community Manager and Development Team. This is a pivotal leadership position for those who excel in indie-scale environments, offering the opportunity to build, lead, and shape game discovery and player engagement.

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 <p data-astro-cid-3ekgtbyo="">We're looking for a Marketing Lead to shape how our games connect with the world. This role blends strategy, storytelling, and experimentation—perfect for someone who can zoom out to craft the big picture while diving in to test what actually moves the needle.</p>
 <p data-astro-cid-3ekgtbyo="">You'll drive the go-to-market strategy for both current and upcoming titles, lead early-stage market validation for new concepts, and work hand-in-hand with our Community Manager and Development Team.</p>
 <p data-astro-cid-3ekgtbyo="">This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in indie-scale environments—big enough to make an impact, small enough to own the vision. You'll have the freedom to build, the responsibility to lead, and the creativity to shape how our games are discovered and loved.</p>
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