Junior Studio Manager

1 Month ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Tripledot is a leading independent mobile games company seeking a Junior Studio Manager to identify, onboard, and manage external gaming studios. The role involves acting as the main point of contact for partner studios, guiding the development and launch of new mobile titles. This position requires a blend of creative insight, strong relationship management, and a keen understanding of the mobile games market. Responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of game development, conducting competitive analysis, and aligning product development with Lion Studios' strategy. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in product or project management within the mobile gaming industry, with proven success in launching new games and a strong understanding of market trends.

Must have:

2+ years in product/project management in mobile gaming
Experience in new mobile game ideation and development
Strong understanding of mobile gaming trends
Clear communication to technical and non-technical audiences
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Prior startup or fast-paced environment experience

Good to have:

Business development experience
Experience managing diverse game portfolios
Cultivating strong relationships with studios
Using data and user behavior for product decisions

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Job Details

Junior Studio Manager

Department: Product

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Berlin, DE

Description

Tripledot is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world.

We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios. (Tripledot Games, Lion Studios, Belka Games, Zephyr Mobile, Magic Tavern, Zeroo Gravity, Machine Zone, Clipwire, Peoplefun, Leyi, Zenlife, Athena Studio)

Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users.

Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others.

We’re building a company we’re proud of – one filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games.

Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.

Lion Studios

Lion Studios is a mobile games publisher that works with mobile developers to get their games discovered by players around the world. Headquartered in San Francisco, Lion Studios’ creative and strategy teams utilize their expertise to help game developers break through the noise and grow their businesses.

Since launching in 2018, Lion Studios has driven 90% of its games to the Top 10 in the App Store and Google Play and helped drive 16 games to #1 in the US App Store’s Top Free chart.

Role Overview

As a Junior Studio Manager, you will play a central role in identifying, onboarding and managing external gaming studios with a wide range of game portfolios. You’ll act as the main point of contact for partner studios, working closely with them to develop and launch new mobile titles that resonate with players around the world.

This role combines creative insight, strong relationship management and a sharp understanding of the mobile games market. You’ll lead products from concept through to launch, leveraging data, market trends and user behaviour to inform decisions and ensure games align with Lion Studios’ standards and strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Onboard and manage gaming studios with diverse game portfolios worldwide
Identify promising games and studios in the market, and cultivate strong relationships.
Lead the full lifecycle of game development, from ideation to launch, ensuring the creation of innovative and engaging mobile games.
Conduct competitive analysis of the mobile gaming landscape, including user behavior and key metrics, to inform the product roadmap.
Align product development with Lion Studios’ strategic and competitive positioning.
Work closely with the Studio Manager Director on various business development initiatives.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

2+ years of experience in product management, project management, business development or a similar role within the mobile gaming industry
Proven experience in the ideation and development of new mobile games or apps, from concept through production and launch
Strong understanding of the latest trends in mobile gaming
Ability to communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent organisational and analytical abilities
Capable of working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Prior experience in a startup or similarly fast-moving environment