Our client - a leading international game studio focused on creating high-quality games for the iGaming sector. The team combines strong design and proven gameplay mechanics with a mobile-first approach, delivering an immersive experience for players with different preferences. An ambitious, fast-growing company works with key industry partners to strengthen its reputation as a top provider of engaging games.

We are seeking a Games Development Director to shape and lead the overarching product strategy across the studio. This position focuses on driving end-to-end execution, aligning cross-functional departments, and delivering top-performing gaming experiences.

Responsibilities

- Direct the complete product lifecycle from initial conceptualization through live market operations, translating high-level organizational objectives into an actionable production roadmap.
- Balance player retention metrics, regulatory compliance, commercial performance, and mathematical integrity across every strategic product decision.
- Analyze industry trends, user behavior, and operator input continuously to ensure the software catalog retains a distinct competitive edge across general markets.
- Unite game design, mathematical modeling, creative direction, and technical engineering disciplines toward unified release targets and shared delivery goals.
- Maintain final oversight covering all aesthetic standards, UI/UX architecture, and mathematical frameworks to sustain exceptional product quality.
- Evaluate underlying mechanics, themes, and structural design models to elevate innovation and push creative boundaries across every stage of development.




- Establish structured workflows, release cadences, and milestone tracking that maintain strict delivery schedules without compromising technical standards.
- Evaluate post-launch analytics and performance indicators to refine active titles while incorporating new mechanics and feature systems into future roadmap iterations.

Requirements

- Demonstrated background in a senior product leadership capacity (such as Head of Product, Senior Product Manager, or Product Director) within the online gaming or digital casino sector.
- Proven track record of launching successful casino titles (including slots, instant games, or table games) from concept through commercial release.
- Comprehensive knowledge of slot mechanics, mathematical frameworks, UI/UX standards, visual design, and software engineering constraints.
- Ability to balance creative concepts against commercial ROI, business KPIs, and player retention models.
- Strong leadership capability in uniting technical, mathematical, and creative teams around a singular strategic roadmap.
- Proficiency in establishing disciplined production workflows, milestone tracking, and cross-functional operational rhythms.

Benefits

- 23 paid annual leave days
- 6 sick days without requiring medical documentation
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
- Fully equipped office environment with snacks and essentials
- Partial meal allowance for on-site lunches
- Partial subsidies for language courses and tennis instruction
- Company-organized commuter bus transportation
- Exclusive access to educational institution partnerships

📌 Games Development Director (Valencia)
🏢 Lionhires
📍 Valencia