Product Director

2 Weeks ago • 8 Years + • Monetization

About the job

Summary

Crytek seeks a Product Director to lead the creation and operation of captivating games. This role involves defining the franchise brand, leading commercial strategy, overseeing live operations, fostering strategic partnerships, and aligning cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include building a strong brand identity, ensuring exceptional player engagement, achieving commercial success, and delivering seamless live service operations. The ideal candidate will drive game development aligned with market position and player resonance, balancing player value with monetization goals, and optimizing content updates and marketing.
Must have:
  • Define and own franchise brand DNA
  • Lead commercial product strategy
  • Oversee live operations
  • Foster strategic partnerships
  • Lead cross-functional teams
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Join Crytek’s Journey to Excellence 
Crytek is on a mission to become one of the top 10 AAA boutique game development studios in the world. As our Product Director, you’ll join leading the charge in creating and operating games that captivate players, build trust, and deliver outstanding player value. 

Your Mission 
As Product Director, you’ll ensure Crytek’s games are built for the right market, launched effectively, and operated as compelling live services. Collaborating with our game, dvelopment, and technical directors, you’ll drive our brand strategy, align commercial objectives, and ensure an exceptional player experience throughout a game’s lifecycle. 

Key Responsibilities

    • Define and own the Franchise Brand DNA, ensuring all game development aligns with its vision, market position, and emotional player resonance. 
    • Lead the commercial product strategy, balancing player value, monetization, and business goals. 
    • Oversee live operations, from driving player engagement and retention to optimizing content updates and performance marketing. 
    • Foster strategic partnerships with platforms and technology partners to expand Crytek’s reach and innovation. 
    • Lead and align cross-functional teams, including community management, brand, analytics, and more, to achieve commercial and creative success. 

What Success Looks Like

    • A strong, market-tested brand identity that resonates with players. 
    • Exceptional player engagement with high DAU/MAU, retention, and satisfaction. 
    • Commercial success through sustainable monetization and ROI achievement. 
    • Seamless live-service operations delivering reliable performance and regular content updates. 
Why Join Crytek? 
At Crytek, we are driven by the mission to be one of the top 10 AAA boutique game development studios in the world. As Product Director, you will be at the heart of this mission, shaping games that deliver exceptional player experiences while achieving commercial success. Collaborating with some of the most talented teams in the industry, you’ll play a critical role in defining the future of gaming at Crytek. 
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About The Company

Crytek is an independent videogame developer, publisher, and technology provider dedicated to pushing the boundaries of gaming with its cutting-edge 3D game development solution CRYENGINE. With headquarters in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and studios in Kiev (Ukraine), and Istanbul (Turkey), Crytek has created multiple award-winning titles, including the original Far Cry, the Crysis series, Ryse: Son of Rome, Warface, The Climb, Robinson: The Journey and Hunt: Showdown. Crytek delivers fun and innovative gaming experiences for PC, consoles, and VR and continues to grow its reach in the games-as-a-service market. Every Crytek game is created with CRYENGINE, which can be used by anyone to create games.


For more information visit www.crytek.com - www.cryengine.com and www.huntshowdown.com

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