Product Director
Join Crytek’s Journey to Excellence
Crytek is on a mission to become one of the top 10 AAA boutique game development studios in the world. As our Product Director, you’ll join leading the charge in creating and operating games that captivate players, build trust, and deliver outstanding player value.
Your Mission
As Product Director, you’ll ensure Crytek’s games are built for the right market, launched effectively, and operated as compelling live services. Collaborating with our game, dvelopment, and technical directors, you’ll drive our brand strategy, align commercial objectives, and ensure an exceptional player experience throughout a game’s lifecycle.
- Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the Franchise Brand DNA, ensuring all game development aligns with its vision, market position, and emotional player resonance.
- Lead the commercial product strategy, balancing player value, monetization, and business goals.
- Oversee live operations, from driving player engagement and retention to optimizing content updates and performance marketing.
- Foster strategic partnerships with platforms and technology partners to expand Crytek’s reach and innovation.
- Lead and align cross-functional teams, including community management, brand, analytics, and more, to achieve commercial and creative success.
- What Success Looks Like
- A strong, market-tested brand identity that resonates with players.
- Exceptional player engagement with high DAU/MAU, retention, and satisfaction.
- Commercial success through sustainable monetization and ROI achievement.
- Seamless live-service operations delivering reliable performance and regular content updates.
- Your Expertise
- Strong proven experience in product management of live-service games , live-service operations, and brand leadership in gaming.
- Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of market trends, player behaviours, and competitive dynamics.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to align and inspire cross-disciplinary teams.
- A player-first mindset, focused on delivering both value and trust.
Why Join Crytek?
At Crytek, we are driven by the mission to be one of the top 10 AAA boutique game development studios in the world. As Product Director, you will be at the heart of this mission, shaping games that deliver exceptional player experiences while achieving commercial success. Collaborating with some of the most talented teams in the industry, you’ll play a critical role in defining the future of gaming at Crytek.
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We are Crytek.
Crytek is an independent video game developer and publisher based in Frankfurt, Germany.
Crytek pushes the boundaries of the possible to make the impossible a reality. We want to create the most fun gaming experiences around, and if we have to blow up computer system requirements or push genre boundaries to do so, then we will. With almost two decades of experience in the games industry, Crytek takes its unique combination of experience and skills and continue to make an impact via innovative, fun, cutting-edge games and technology.