Studio Manager, Lion Studios

2 Months ago • 3 Years +
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Studio Manager needed for Lion Studios. Must have experience in mobile gaming, product/project management, and new game development.

About 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. Many of the studio’s games hit the top 10 and the top 20 across both the App Store and Google Play. Collectively, the studio has driven hundreds of millions of downloads. Check out some of our hit releases: Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Save the Girl, and Slap Kings.

Lion Studios is a leading mobile game publisher dedicated to helping developers bring their games to a global audience. Headquartered in San Francisco, our creative and strategy teams leverage their expertise to help game developers break through the noise and scale their businesses. Since our launch in 2018, Lion Studios has propelled 90% of its games into the Top 10 on the App Store and Google Play, with 16 titles reaching #1 on the US App Store’s Top Free chart. Many of our games have secured top positions in the Top 10 and Top 20 on both major platforms, collectively amassing hundreds of millions of downloads. Some of our hit releases include Hexa Sort , Found It: Hidden Object Games , The Superhero League , and Family Tree .

We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Studio Manager to join our team! If you’re eager to make an impact and thrive in a fun, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.


Who You Are:

  • 3+ years of experience in product/project management, business development, or a related role within the mobile gaming industry (experience in managing gaming studios is a plus).
  • Proven experience in the ideation and development of new mobile games or apps, from concept through to production.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Onboard and manage gaming studios with diverse game portfolios.
  • Identify promising games and studios in the market, and cultivate strong relationships.
  • Lead the full lifecycle of game development, from ideation through 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.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and marketers to bring game concepts and features to life as an end-to-end product owner.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on mobile games with a proven track record of driving successful planning, development, and launches.
  • Strong understanding of the latest trends in mobile gaming.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage with and understand both technical subjects and emerging technologies, and their relevance to the marketplace.
  • Ability to clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Previous experience in a startup environment.

Lion Studios is an AppLovin Studio. AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.

To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.

Fortune recognized AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area 2022, and is a Certified Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant here.

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About The Company

Lion Studios is a mobile gaming publishing studio with offices in San Francisco, Berlin, and Shanghai. We have driven over 2 billion downloads worldwide, and specialize in fun, easy-to-play puzzle, and hyper-casual games. With our tight-knit team, we help mobile game developers of all sizes grow their businesses by publishing and marketing their games. Our mission is to publish the best mobile games on the market. We are committed to bringing fun, entertaining, and engaging gameplay to mobile gamers everywhere.

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