Product Owner (Game UI/UX)

About Nexters

Nexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. In 2021 we went public and listed on the NASDAQ (GDEV). Nexters is part of the GDEV holding, which includes not only Nexters, but also Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gears. Our people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. We want brilliant professionals that love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.

About your role

We are looking for a Product Owner to lead the process of reimagining and updating the legacy interfaces of our flagship project—a mobile RPG battler, Hero Wars Alliance! We need a professional with experience in enhancing UX and designing user interfaces, someone who can breathe new life into old systems while preserving the spirit and identity of the game.

What you’ll be doing

• Generating ideas from various sources, including audience analysis, feedback, market knowledge, and any other methods, and effectively communicating your ideas to the team
• Participating in the discovery process – coming up with features for specific goals with clear criteria, metrics, etc.
• Conduct analysis of current UI and UX elements of the game.
• Create and implement updated interface concepts, leveraging best practices and user needs.
• Optimize user experience to increase player engagement and retention.
• Define technical tasks for designers, developers, and testers.
• Oversee feature development up to release, providing feedback and guidance to achieve desired outcomes.
• Evaluate post-release results by gathering analytical data, summarizing outcomes, and identifying necessary improvements or fixes.

We hope that you have

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Senior Product Manager in B2C products (mobile apps or games).
• Strong skills in idea generation and concept writing.
• Demonstrated success in managing products with a large user base.
• Expertise in interface development and a solid understanding of user experience (UX) principles.
• Ability to interpret and apply user research data in decision-making.
• Proficiency in working with metrics and analytics
• Experience managing teams and assigning tasks to developers, designers, and analysts
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a sense of responsibility for assigned features
• Passion for mobile games

What we offer

• Healthcare
  Medical care program (including dental service) or medical care compensation are available for you wherever you wish to work. The medical care program (basic package) is also available for your family members if you choose to work from our official locations – Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.
• Work, life, and balance
  We offer a fair amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. You can work at one of our comfortable offices in official locations or from home.
• Sports
  You can choose various sports activities like yoga, football, and volleyball in our official locations.
• Relocation support
  A relocation package is available for you if you decide to join us in one of our official locations.
• Skills improvement
  Let's learn languages: you can visit online English language courses. Greek and Armenian language lessons are available for everyone who works in Cyprus or Armenia. Our company encourages people of Nexters to take part in game jams, hackathons, and relevant conferences and meetups as expert speakers.
• Events
  Our events are legendary – ask anyone who already works at Nexters. There are strategic sessions, workshops, parties, contests, and other activities every year.
• Community & ESG
  We are proud of our local communities and support employees’ social initiatives. Dream big, act big: Nexters contribute to gaming’s positive impact on the world, hold a sustainability strategy, and take part in charity projects all over the world.

Work format

In one of the company's offices in Cyprus, Armenia and Kazakhstan or remotely.