Agile Project Management

Senior Product Manager - Games *

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to play a critical role in shaping the future of our web and mobile games portfolio. As a key player in our team, you will leverage your expertise in product strategy and roadmapping to drive the performance of our products. 

Join us in an environment where you'll lead initiatives that balance business goals with the highest standards of user experience, contributing to the continued success of one of the largest cross-platform gaming communities in the world. 

With over 130 million registered players, our Berlin-based company stands as a leader in casual and social games across Western markets. Explore how you connect with our games and hear the stories from our community of players. You can easily find us on your preferred app store by searching for "GameDuell"!

Your tasks

• Drive Product Strategy: Develop and communicate clear product roadmaps, collaborating closely with producers to ensure that new features align with the overall vision
• Motivate and Unite Teams: Foster a collaborative and engaging atmosphere, encouraging team members to work toward common goals with enthusiasm and a shared sense of purpose
• Lead with Data-Driven Insights: Establish and monitor KPIs for game performance, using data analysis to guide product growth direction and feature prioritization
• Enhance Acquisition, Engagement, and Monetization: Oversee the development and optimization of acquisition strategies, engagement loops, and monetization models, with a preference for F2P models with in-app monetization
• Deliver Business Impact: Craft compelling business cases for new and existing products and features, driving initiatives that align with our strategic goals and significantly impact user experience
• Conduct Competitive Analysis: Keep a pulse on the gaming market through competitive reviews, staying ahead of trends, and identifying opportunities to elevate our products

What we expect

• 5+ years of experience in product management, with a proven track record in the games industry, particularly in free-to-play (F2P) models
• Very good Collaboration and Communication skills: You excel at bringing diverse teams together, aligning them around a common vision, and creating excitement for shared goals without direct management responsibility
• Strategic and Analytical Mindset: Deep understanding of product metrics, player funnels, and A/B testing. Expertise in using data to inform decisions, backed by advanced Excel skills
• Proactive and Results-Oriented: You shine in a fast-paced environment, driving projects forward with a high level of autonomy while maintaining focus on achieving business objectives
• Collaborative by Nature: You are open-minded and excel in a participatory, team-based environment, building consensus and creating alignment through open communication
   

What we offer

• Autonomy and Creative Freedom: Immerse yourself in a role that allows you to take ownership of projects, bringing your strategic vision to life
• Be Part of a High-Performing Team: Collaborate with a passionate and dynamic team, where performance, creativity, and innovation come together to build exceptional gaming experiences
• A Global Community: Work alongside over 140 game enthusiasts from around the world in a diverse and vibrant work environment
• Work-Life Flexibility: Choose your ideal work setup, whether it's remote or from our stylish loft office in Berlin Mitte, complete with perks like fresh fruits, beverages, pool and table tennis tables, a rooftop terrace, and much more

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company and have our very own “Green Team” where you can make an impact and actively implement ideas and participate in initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity. As a games community, we take our social responsibility seriously. We are co-founders of the “Leaders for Climate Action” and have committed ourselves to being climate responsible.

• We pay attention to environmental friendly and resource-efficient standards when purchasing our office and food supplies
• We match your charity donations
• Social responsibility begins with each of us. Our corporate culture is characterized by mutual trust and respect. Our open and international team welcomes and respects diversity

* GameDuell appreciates diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and promotes equal opportunities and an inclusive working environment in which every team member is valued. Any terms referring to people are valid for all genders whether male, female, or diverse.

Read our Recruiting Privacy Notice here.

Game Producer (LiveOps) – Mobile Games *

We are seeking a talented and experienced Game Producer to lead the LiveOps development of our exciting portfolio of free-to-play (F2P) social community card and board games. In this role, you will manage the LiveOps production roadmap, content updates and planning. You will lead feature development and steer a talented team dedicated to enhancing our players' experience. You will oversee our initiatives to create exciting LiveOps events and strategies to keep our games engaging and profitable.

With over 130 million registered players, our Berlin-based company stands as a leader in casual and social games across Western markets. Explore how you connect with our games and hear the stories from our community of players. You can easily find us on your preferred app store by searching for "GameDuell"!
 

Your tasks

• Lead LiveOps Development: Drive and implement the vision of our games' LiveOps lifecycle, shaping exciting experiences for our players
• Roadmap Creation: Craft and monitor product roadmaps that outline strategic objectives and business priorities
• Oversee Production Team: Manage a dedicated LiveOps Production Team, guiding feature and content development and pipeline
• Communicate Vision: Clearly convey product vision and priorities to teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Boost Performance: Collaborate closely with Art, Development, Production and Design teams, and Product Managers to review LiveOps performance and enhance player engagement
• Improve Processes: Develop sustainable processes that improve efficiency and predictability in our production efforts
   

What we expect

• Professional Experience: 6+ years in F2P game production, ideally with a focus on casual games
• Track Record: Demonstrated success in shipping and maintaining live game features and content
• Communication Skills: Excellent leadership and project management skills with a knack for effective communication
• Technical Knowledge: A solid understanding of game development tools and processes
• User-Centric Passion: A genuine passion for creating high-quality, user-centric products
• Agile Experience: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and the role of a Product Owner in iterative development
   

What we offer

• Professional Development: Collaborate and grow with a passionate and dynamic team, where performance, creativity, and innovation come together to build exceptional gaming experiences
• Fun Work Environment: Work alongside game enthusiasts from around the world in a diverse and vibrant work environment. From BBQs and game nights to summer parties, we believe in celebrating achievements and fostering team spirit
• Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours. Choose your ideal work setup, whether it's remote or from our stylish loft office
• Great Location: Our Berlin Mitte office boasts a central location, a sunny roof terrace, and a variety of amenities to enhance your work experience
   

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company and have our very own “Green Team” where you can make an impact and actively implement ideas and participate in initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity. As a games community, we take our social responsibility seriously. We are co-founders of the “Leaders for Climate Action” and have committed ourselves to being climate responsible.

• We pay attention to environmental friendly and resource-efficient standards when purchasing our office and food supplies
• We match your charity donations
• Social responsibility begins with each of us. Our corporate culture is characterized by mutual trust and respect. Our open and international team welcomes and respects diversity

* GameDuell appreciates diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and promotes equal opportunities and an inclusive working environment in which every team member is valued. Any terms referring to people are valid for all genders whether male, female, or diverse.

Read our Recruiting Privacy Notice here.

Game Economy Designer *

In a world where games not only entertain but also connect, GameDuell is looking for a creative soul to design the economic systems behind our engaging games. Imagine being a designer and architect of gaming experiences, mastering the balance between fun and business thinking.

As a Game Economy Designer at GameDuell, you are the key to a dynamic and sustainable gaming experience. You will design and optimize the economic mechanisms of our innovative F2P board and card games. Your ideas will help players immerse themselves in our games, play strategically, and have an enjoyable and rewarding experience - all in an environment that encourages creativity and innovation.

The passion for creating high-quality games and the focus on a superior customer experience have made GameDuell one of the largest cross-platform games communities in the world. Since 2003, more than 130 million players have played with us, and we offer a broad portfolio of over 40 casual online skill games.

Your tasks

• Design and maintain game economies: Develop frameworks for in-game currencies and virtual goods, ensuring balance and player engagement through effective reward systems
• Monitor and adjust post-launch: Oversee the game economy after launch, refining it based on data analysis and player feedback to enhance satisfaction and retention
• Provide clear system and economy documentation, diagrams, calculation models, analyses, wireframes, and/or prototypes
• Effectively communicate your ideas and design decisions to the product team to align the game economy with overall design and business objectives
• Work closely with game designers to match desired player behavior, systems, and creative game design for maximum effect

What we expect

• At least 3 years of proven successful work experience in game system design, balancing, pacing & monetization strategies for F2P games
• Background in economics, mathematics, statistics, or related fields
• Understanding of the principles of free-to-play game monetization, including in-app purchases, and how to balance player enjoyment with revenue generation
• Passion for board and card games and a deep understanding of the mechanics, strategies, and concepts that make those games engaging and replayable
• You are able to interpret data from player interactions, identify patterns and trends, and use these insights to optimize game mechanics and the overall player experience
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques like Excel or Google Sheets
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English language
   

What we offer

At GameDuell, we don't just offer a workplace, but a community that supports and inspires each other. Here are some of the benefits that await you:

• Independent work opportunities alongside cross-disciplinary teams for your professional development, allowing you to collaborate with various teams and enhance your skills in game economy design
• A fun workplace and an international and diverse team and culture (full of plants, color, and laughter)
• Our office in Berlin Mitte offers a central location and also a wide range of amenities, sports courses as well as a sunny roof terrace that invites you to linger
• From BBQs and games evenings to summer parties - we celebrate successes together and strengthen team spirit
• Flexible working hours, hybrid work model possible
• Starting: immediately, full time

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company and have our very own “Green Team” where you can make an impact and actively implement ideas and participate in initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity. As a games community, we take our social responsibility seriously. We are co-founders of the “Leaders for Climate Action” and have committed ourselves to being climate responsible.

• We pay attention to environmental friendly and resource-efficient standards when purchasing our office and food supplies
• We match your charity donations
• Social responsibility begins with each of us. Our corporate culture is characterized by mutual trust and respect. Our open and international team welcomes and respects diversity

* GameDuell appreciates diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and promotes equal opportunities and an inclusive working environment in which every team member is valued. Any terms referring to people are valid for all genders whether male, female, or diverse.

Read our Recruiting Privacy Notice here.

Game System Designer *

We are looking for a creative mind, who will play a key role in shaping high-level game concepts into complex models of game pace, balance, and economy from the conceptualization stage to the final polish with the support of our game design and development team. You will design economy and balance rules, create, and maintain the numerical/systems perspective on user behavior and game mechanics through understanding factors of fun and the reasons why people play and, ultimately, pay for the experience.

With your passion for card and board games, you will support us in our journey of crafting fun, engaging, and outstanding player experience.

The passion for creating high-quality games and the focus on a superior customer experience have made GameDuell one of the largest cross-platform games communities in the world. Since 2003, more than 130 million players have played with us and we offer a broad portfolio of over 40 casual online skill games.

Your tasks

• Conceptualize new end-to-end game systems, modeling a (complex) game economy and overall game pace and balance
• Help lay the groundwork and design specifications for other developers to build large sections of game system or other applications
• Define game specifications from initial concept to launch with monetization and playability testing to maximize user retention
• Provide clear feature documentation, diagrams, calculation models, analyses, wireframes, and/or prototypes
• Take responsibility for the quality of game systems, analyze content of our current games to design and drive meaningful changes or improvements to game design and monetization concepts
• Design and map out game progression from a systems and monetization perspective

What we expect

• A completed university degree in game design, mathematics, psychology, or similar
• At least 3 years of proven successful work experience in game system design, balancing, pacing & monetization strategies for F2P games
• Detailed knowledge of the social gaming industry, free-to-play, and virtual goods business models on mobile platforms
• High ability to understand player motivations and merge them with business needs
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Very good analytical gameplay balancing skills
• Experience with production using a game engine such as Unity or a similar game engine is a plus
• Fluency in English is required, knowledge of German is an advantage

What we offer

• Independent work with interesting possibilities for your personal development
• Working directly with cross-discipline teams
• Flexible working hours, hybrid work model possible
• A versatile, friendly, and international team that guarantees fun on the job
• Meet-ups, tech talks, networking events, BBQs, newbie dinner, summer party, Halloween party, family-and-friends party, gaming sessions, sports activities, etc. just to name a few – we are hosting all of them with our own event team
• One of the best working spaces in Berlin: our well-situated office in Mitte! (Includes free soft drinks, fruit, pool table, table tennis, game events, sports courses, a sunny rooftop terrace, and much more)

We are an ecological and socially sustainable company and have our very own “Green Team” where you can make an impact and actively implement ideas and participate in initiatives to help protect our environment and for charity. As a games community, we take our social responsibility seriously. We are co-founders of the “Leaders for Climate Action” and have committed ourselves to being climate responsible.

• We pay attention to environmental friendly and resource-efficient standards when purchasing our office and food supplies
• We match your charity donations
• Social responsibility begins with each of us. Our corporate culture is characterized by mutual trust and respect. Our open and international team welcomes and respects diversity

* GameDuell appreciates diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and promotes equal opportunities and an inclusive working environment in which every team member is valued. Any terms referring to people are valid for all genders whether male, female, or diverse.

Read our Recruiting Privacy Notice here.