MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Art Director
$129K - $136K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Art Director
$129K - $136K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Lead Growth Product Marketing Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$165K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Lead Growth Product Marketing Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$165K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Solutions Engineer
Irvine, CA · On-site
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Solutions Engineer
Irvine, CA · On-site
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Art Director
Irvine, CA · On-site
$129K - $136K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Art Director
Irvine, CA · On-site
$129K - $136K/yr
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of ...
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Games Web Platform Team
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Develop new puzzle capabilities for the internal editorial platform, empowering content creators to build immersive new games. * Build performant, scalable APIs in Go to support the evolving needs of ...
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Games Web Platform Team
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Develop new puzzle capabilities for the internal editorial platform, empowering content creators to build immersive new games. * Build performant, scalable APIs in Go to support the evolving needs of ...
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Games Web Platform Team
New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Develop new puzzle capabilities for the internal editorial platform, empowering content creators to build immersive new games. * Build performant, scalable APIs in Go to support the evolving needs of ...
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Games Web Platform Team
New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Develop new puzzle capabilities for the internal editorial platform, empowering content creators to build immersive new games. * Build performant, scalable APIs in Go to support the evolving needs of ...
Open World Game Test Analyst
San Diego, CA · On-site
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Open World Game Test Analyst
San Diego, CA · On-site
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Principal Game Designer
$107K - $158K/yr
Possesses an extensive knowledge of mobile games, particularly in the areas of casual, puzzle, and/or role-playing games * Translates direct consumer insights, market data, and analysis into creative ...
Principal Game Designer
$107K - $158K/yr
Possesses an extensive knowledge of mobile games, particularly in the areas of casual, puzzle, and/or role-playing games * Translates direct consumer insights, market data, and analysis into creative ...
Principal Game Designer
Carlsbad, CA · On-site
$107K - $158K/yr
Possesses an extensive knowledge of mobile games, particularly in the areas of casual, puzzle, and/or role-playing games * Translates direct consumer insights, market data, and analysis into creative ...
Principal Game Designer
Carlsbad, CA · On-site
$107K - $158K/yr
Possesses an extensive knowledge of mobile games, particularly in the areas of casual, puzzle, and/or role-playing games * Translates direct consumer insights, market data, and analysis into creative ...
Open World Game Test Analyst
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.75 - $18/hr
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Open World Game Test Analyst
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.75 - $18/hr
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Open World Game Test Analyst
$17.75 - $18/hr
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Open World Game Test Analyst
$17.75 - $18/hr
Utilize past experience exploring open worlds to provide feedback that will help improve the title for fans of games with RPG and Puzzle elements. Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age
Game Designer
Washington, DC · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Game Designer
Washington, DC · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Seasonal Game Master & Front Desk
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $14.50/hr
... games or wizard robes. Game Masters and Front Desk Team members are the heartbeat of our guest experience. Think of yourself as the ultimate party host, storyteller, and puzzle guide rolled into one.
Quick apply
Seasonal Game Master & Front Desk
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $14.50/hr
... games or wizard robes. Game Masters and Front Desk Team members are the heartbeat of our guest experience. Think of yourself as the ultimate party host, storyteller, and puzzle guide rolled into one.
Game Designer
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Game Designer
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Game Designer
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Game Designer
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Seasonal Game Master & Front Desk
Henrico, VA · On-site
$14/hr
... games or wizard robes. Game Masters and Front Desk Team members are the heartbeat of our guest experience. Think of yourself as the ultimate party host, storyteller, and puzzle guide rolled into one.
Quick apply
Seasonal Game Master & Front Desk
Henrico, VA · On-site
$14/hr
... games or wizard robes. Game Masters and Front Desk Team members are the heartbeat of our guest experience. Think of yourself as the ultimate party host, storyteller, and puzzle guide rolled into one.
Game Designer with Security Clearance
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
Game Designer with Security Clearance
$77K - $176K/yr
... puzzle. You'll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the ... Experience with serious games * Knowledge of game engines * Possession of excellent written and ...
In Madison family seeking a trustworthy and patient babysitter.
Madison, TN · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
He loves Harry Potter and The Avengers and may invite you to play a game of Uno. His little bruiser brother Jonathan likes to tag along when. It absorbed in a puzzle or Magna-tile construction.
In Madison family seeking a trustworthy and patient babysitter.
Madison, TN · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
He loves Harry Potter and The Avengers and may invite you to play a game of Uno. His little bruiser brother Jonathan likes to tag along when. It absorbed in a puzzle or Magna-tile construction.
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$165K/yr
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Posted 16 days ago
Job description
MobilityWare is looking for a Lead Growth Product Marketing Manager to join our Marketing Team!
This is an exciting opportunity for a marketing leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and analytics-someone who can turn insights into action and drive meaningful marketing performance across our portfolio.
If you're passionate about growth, experimentation, and leading high-impact marketing initiatives, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Own your titles!
- Conduit between UA, Admon & Product teams that drives effective collaboration around major game updates, audience and creative insights, and overall game health
- Monitoring Title performance weekly
- Manage strategic initiatives for creative marketing, user acquisition, cross promotion, app store optimization, and experimental marketing
- Manage research, development, testing, and analysis of UA and ASO creatives
- Lead creative brainstorming, and refine a systematic approach to the development of new creative ideas
- Work with ASO manager to create a roadmap that incorporates learnings from performance creatives
- Take a metrics-driven approach to creative iteration and localization
- Collaborate with other teams (e.g. UA, Product, Analytics) to bolster the capabilities of our marketing processes and platforms, and define new product positioning and maximize competitive potential at launch
- Monitor and analyze creative and campaign data to uncover strategic insights, connections, and drive creative iteration
- Conduct audience and competitor research to define product positioning and test new creative strategies, and constantly be a source of knowledge in regards to competitor trends and industry marketing methodology
- Work with Associate Director of Creative Marketing to evaluate and propose new strategic partnerships for the studio
Qualifications for Position:
- The right candidate brings demonstrated experience in go-to-market planning and execution, exceptional project management and organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work on tight deadlines, while sometimes dealing with ambiguity
- 5+ years of experience developing marketing strategy and working within a marketing organization
- 3+ years of experience in apps or entertainment industry marketing, ideally in the mobile gaming space with proven success developing and optimizing marketing creatives
- Demonstrated success in product positioning, creative and media strategies, analysis and trends, and a broad understanding of related marketing fields
- Experience leading high scale apps/products including asset development, messaging, and marketing strategy
- Proven understanding of research and testing methodologies
- Experience with ASO is ideal for this role
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including strength in using Excel and rockstar at using Powerpoint
- Experience working with agencies and designers
- Ability to influence, inspire, and motivate people within the team as well as across the org
- Good creative and aesthetic judgment
- In-depth knowledge of the games and entertainment industries as an active mobile gamer with the ability to deconstruct the competition
- User Acquisition Experience welcome, but not required
A Little Bit About Us:
MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of bringing joy to others one game at a time. Ever since our flagship title Solitaire hit the Apple App Store on the day it opened in 2008, MobilityWare has been entertaining gamers around the world. With a product portfolio that includes beloved hits such as FreeCell, MONOPOLY Solitaire, Spades, Hearts, Mahjong, and Bubble Shooter Pop, our games have been downloaded over 600 MILLION times.
MobilityWare was recently named one of Built in LA's Best Places to Work for the fifth year in a row and we've been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County five times by the Orange County Business Journal and OC Register. While we're proud to be the company behind some of mobile gaming's most popular titles, our most important achievement is creating a work environment that encourages professional growth and prioritizes the wellness of all of our team members.
Do we have your attention yet? Here are just some of the perks of working with us:
- We offer medical (100% paid option), dental (100% paid), vision (100% paid), unlimited PTO/Vacation, life insurance (100% paid), and a 401K with competitive contribution.
- Annual, all-inclusive company trip for you and a guest. Previous destinations include Hawaii, a Mexican Riviera Cruise, Las Vegas and Los Cabos!
- In the office we offer things like free lunch, free snacks, and free drinks.
- Casual workplace that includes a relaxed dress code, plus a newly remodeled office in the heart of Irvine.
- Growth, growth, growth - we are growing, and we would love for you to join us on the ride.
- Annual Game Jam to show off your creative chops!
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation for this role. The range listed is just one component of MobilityWare' s total compensation package for employees, which may include short- and long-term incentives and program-specific awards. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, certifications, location, business needs, or market demands. This range is based on a full-time position. This range may be modified in the future. The annual base salary pay range for this role is $175,000- $950,000.
About MobilityWare
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Industry
Pc games
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Irvine, CA, US
Year founded
1990