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Mojang Studios is seeking a Head of Vanilla Minecraft to lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for evolving the Minecraft game. This role involves setting the vision, strategy, and OKRs for the product to drive growth for the franchise. The Head of Vanilla Minecraft will collaborate with leaders in engineering, creative, production, business, and data science to foster a collaborative work environment.
Role involves:
- Leading the Vanilla Minecraft game development (Bedrock and Java Editions).
- Crafting and maintaining the Vanilla vision, strategy, and product roadmap.
- Ensuring transparent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Building and maintaining a high-performing team.
- Championing innovation across people, process, product, and technology.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of senior leadership experience in studio operations, production, development, or business management within gaming.
- 10+ years as a people manager.
- Strong background in game development, including agile Live game production frameworks.
- Experience in implementing and maintaining game development processes, project management, and cross-functional team leadership.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong business acumen.
- Passion for fostering an inclusive, high-performance environment.
Role offers:
- Opportunity to be part of one of the biggest gaming studios in the world.
- Chance to shape studio culture and ensure teams thrive.
- Collaboration with global leadership to drive impact.
