Head of Game Studio

2 Months ago • All levels • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

Relax Gaming seeks an ambitious Head of Game Studio to lead their two Serbian studios in Belgrade and Novi Sad. This role is operationally focused, demanding creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership. Responsibilities include managing staff, overseeing projects (including market entries), maintaining high product quality and stability, implementing sustainable development strategies, fostering team motivation, collaborating with other studios and vendors, and defining quality objectives. The successful candidate will evolve best practices, recruit top talent, mentor leads, stay ahead of industry trends, and act as the key contact for Serbian studio queries. Collaboration with Product Owners and other Heads of Studios is crucial for project success.
Must have:
  • Lead Serbian game studios
  • Project & People Management
  • Casino game development experience
  • Agile/Waterfall methodologies
  • Product focus & innovation
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Effective communication

Job Details

We are seeking an ambitious and visionary Head of Game Studio to lead our two Serbian game studios, based in Belgrade and Novi Sad. This is a chance of a lifetime to join an established industry leading casino provider, and its an even better chance to work with the industries most talented people in Serbia!  

We look forward to welcome you to a completely new office based in the vibrant area of Artklasa. 

The role is operational in its nature, but expect more as it will require your creativity, strategy, and leadership while driving innovation, growth, and excellence in our game portfolio to deliver exceptional player experiences and business results. 


Responsibilities:
 

  • You will lead the Serbian Games studios (Belgrade and Novi Sad), ensuring a range of studio requirements are delivered, including staff management, communication, strategy, and administration. 
  • You will be responsible for all projects from the Serbian Games studios, including market entries and projects outside of typical game development. 
  • As you will be highly product focused you will hold the highest quality and stability standards towards the product and will continually strive for the next big thing from Relax.  
  • Implementing a sustainable development strategy for the Serbian Games studios 
  • Foster team motivation and build trusting relationships with your studios and other Game Studios. 
  • You will develop and manage the plans required to sustainably maintain and grow the studio, ensuring the mandates and projects from the Serbian Games studios. 
  • Collaborating efficiently with other Game Studios, 3rd Party Studios, and external vendors, you will define the objectives of quality to reach for all mandates and games developed by your studio. 
  • You will evolve best practice methodologies, production processes, and efficient tools to promote and foster a game development culture. 
  • You will recruit with your leads the best skills around you and foster a culture that promotes the constant development of expertise across the studio. 
  • Be a mentor for all your leads so they can achieve the absolute best, and coach them to coach their teams.  
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and player preferences to drive continuous improvement and innovation in game development. 
  • Be the key contact for anything Serbian Games studios related queries from game productions to marketing.   
  • Work directly with the POs (Product Owners) to ensure project roadmaps are achievable and studio teams have all they need to provide the highest quality games.  
  • Collaborate with the other Heads of Studios in resource conflicts and project planning. Promote cross-studio learning and sharing of knowledge.   
  • Provide regular updates to key stakeholders on project status, milestones, and potential risks.  

 

Requirements: 

  • Co-development mindset and entrepreneurial skills 
  • Has a strong product mindset with a focus on innovation and elevating each game the studios produce. 
  • Experience in casino games design/development, with a focus on slot games 
  • Project/People Management experience is required. 
  • Knowledge of Agile work cycles, Waterfall, and/or other methodologies 
  • Ability to foster multiple conflict resolution strategies. 
  • Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal to various levels and audiences. 
  • Good understanding of the iGaming/Gaming industry 
  • Able to effectively predicate production timelines and commitments independently 


About Relax Gaming   
  
Back in 2010, we kicked off our journey with a simple mission - to create outstanding games for the modern iGaming world. Fast forward to today, and we've grown to be one of the leading suppliers in the game, boasting an aggregation arm like no other. Despite our exponential growth, we've succeeded in staying true to our core values throughout the years, these are to be: Driven, Adaptable, Supportive, and Respectful. We live and breathe this ethos across our offices across the globe, namely in Malta, Estonia, Serbia, Finland, Sweden, and Gibraltar. Keen to find out more? Learn about us here.   
  
Life at Relax   
  
You will be joining us in Belgrade, in our newly opened office in Artklasa just around the old Theatre street to the right bank of Danube. Here, a new downtown Belgrade is growing welcoming cutting-edge companies, emerging tech ventures, visionary brands, tech pioneers and creative teams. 
  
PS: We are starting with the interviews right away, so be quick to apply!   
  
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About The Company

Relax Gaming Group was founded in 2010 with the goal of simplifying B2B content delivery for the modern iGaming landscape. With standardised pricing and collaboration central to its ethos, its recent and rapid expansion has been conceived in order to deliver unparalleled global reach.


Via a quick one-time integration, Relax Gaming now provides access to a roster of 1000+ casino games and a diverse range of proprietary products, including Poker, Bingo and its own rapidly expanding slot portfolio. The high-quality aggregated content is provided through its selected Silver Bullet (commercially represented) and Powered By (commercially independent) partners.


Regulated markets are also at the heart of its growth strategy, with licences held in multiple jurisdictions including: the Malta Gaming Authority, the UK Gambling Commission and the Romanian National Gaming Office (ONJN). In addition to licensed operations, Relax Gaming fully supports regulated markets such as Denmark, Sweden, Estonia and Latvia.

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