Lead First Game Session (m/f)

Description

We are currently looking for a Lead First Game Session (m/f)

Goodgame Studios is Europe's fastest growing gaming company and one of Germany's most successful technology businesses. With more than 900 employees at our headquarters in Hamburg we develop innovative online games which are played by more than 200 million players in 25 languages across 200 countries. Our talented, motivated team of experts and newcomers forms the basis of our success. Become a part of the success story and apply now!

As our Lead First Game Session (m/f) you will manage and develop your team. You will work closely with our products and will be responsible for designing and analyzing the tutorial. You will also supervise prototype and usability tests in our own usability lab. Your team will work on all our games, and you will be responsible for coordinating optimization measures while working closely with our game product and project managers and our analysis and usability departments.

Your job:

• Manage and develop your team in both technical and personnel matters
• Carry out detailed analysis to evaluate our players’ “first session” in our games with the aid of our tracking technologies
• Identify weaknesses to do with loading processes, usability and gameflow
• Design and work on prototypes for the tutorials in our games
• Independently develop strategies, ideas, and optimization measures in collaboration with our Head of Conversion

Your profile:

• A successfully completed degree (digital media, media IT, economic sciences, psychology, marketing or similar)
• Several years’ professional experience in testing, usability and user experience
• Experience in managing and developing a team
• Extensive knowledge of various qualitative and quantitative testing methods and enthusiastic about working with numbers
• Enthusiastic about the internet and gaming, with outstanding analytical skills
• Very good knowledge of German and English, both spoken and written
• A valid work and residence permit is required prior to commencement of employment

We offer:

• An exciting job where you can assume responsibility and develop professionally
• A dynamic team with friendly, highly-qualified colleagues from all over the world
• Strong, sustainable growth and fresh challenges every day
• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
• A culture of mutual respect and an outstanding working environment
• Further training with workshops, language courses and technical reference works, a healthy work-life balance, regular team events, sporting and leisure activities and much more!

Hamburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and provides a fantastic range of leisure activities as well as a great nightlife. A maritime atmosphere and its Hanseatic cosmopolitan flair enable an especially high quality of life – and safety. We will make relocating simple, help you find a flat, offer you a German course, and make it easy for you to get to know your new home town.

Send us your complete application (a letter of motivation, your CV and certificates) with salary expectations.