Creative Manager

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Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP
Hybrid
Mid level
Gaming
The Role
Lead digital innovation for a long-term client partnership by identifying digital and phygital opportunities, defining MVPs and validation frameworks, structuring proposals and budgets, coordinating prototypes with UX/Tech teams, defining success metrics with Data, and presenting data-driven recommendations to clients to align strategic ambition with feasible production.
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Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON  

Main challenge  
As a key driver of innovation for one of our most valued and long-standing partnerships – the Kinder project – your mission is to bridge the gap between strategic ambition and digital reality. You will be responsible for identifying new digital opportunities and translating them into viable, high-impact features that bring the magic of physical toys to life in the digital space, ensuring our cooperation continues to grow and evolve.

What it means on a daily basis  

  • Analyse the client ecosystem, brand strategy, and market trends to identify new digital opportunities, ranging from AI-powered tools to phygital integrations.
  • Structure innovation concepts into clear value propositions and detailed proposals, including scope definition, milestones, high-level budget estimations, and expected KPIs.
  • Support the pre-production phase by defining hypotheses, creating MVP scopes, and establishing validation frameworks.
  • Coordinate the development of prototypes in close collaboration with the UX, Tech, and Production teams.
  • Define success metrics in partnership with Data teams and provide data-driven "go/no-go" recommendations based on feasibility and ROI.
  • Act as the central point of contact for all innovation topics, facilitating workshops and brainstorming sessions to align strategic goals with production constraints.
  • Support client discussions regarding future evolutions, presenting innovation concepts with a balance of ambition and realistic delivery frameworks to strengthen client trust.

Who you will be working with

You will be part of a multinational and multicultural team operating across our Barcelona and Saigon studios, reporting directly to a manager based in Barcelona. You will act as a vital link between our internal production teams and the client, maintaining a partnership that has flourished for over seven years. While this is not a managerial role, we foster a culture of proactive R&D and provide various opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Your recruitment journey

  • Recruitment Pre-screen: An introductory conversation to discuss your professional background and expectations, and to provide an overview of the hiring process and next steps.
  • Hiring Manager Interview: A strategic deep-dive into your creative vision and thinking process, ensuring your approach aligns with the goals of the role.
  • Team Interview: A collaborative session with our cross-functional team to discuss alignment between creative ambition and technical feasibility.
  • Culture Conversation: A relaxed meeting with our People team to discuss our values and studio culture, ensuring a great mutual fit for both you and the company.
  • Offer Discussion: A final call to present our proposal, discuss benefits, and answer any remaining questions before you join the team.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • 4+ years of professional experience in Digital Innovation, Product Strategy, or within a Digital Agency environment.
  • Proven expertise in proposal development and pre-sales structuring.
  • Experience collaborating effectively within cross-functional product teams.
  • Previous exposure to AI-driven or interactive technologies is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with prominent international brands is a significant advantage.
  • Professional proficiency in English, with the ability to present complex ideas with clarity and impact.

WHO YOU ARE

  • A structured thinker with the ability to frame complex business cases and identify scalable digital opportunities.
  • A data-driven decision-maker who balances creative ambition with operational realism and factual evidence.
  • Highly organised, with a proven ability to transform ambiguous concepts into documented frameworks and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • A natural connector and collaborator who can inspire multidisciplinary teams and remains committed to collective company objectives.
  • Open-minded and flexible in your thinking, while remaining constructive and acting with integrity at all times.
  • An enthusiast for games and the broader gaming industry.

Additional Information

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU 

Benefits

  • Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.
  • 25 vacation days per year + Birthday day off.
  • Private medical health insurance.
  • Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card.
  • Free language courses.
  • Work-from-home hybrid model.
  • Merit based salary progression system and a competitive initial salary package.

Life at Gameloft 

Our Barcelona studio offers promising career development opportunities and a positive working environment in a centrally located office. We are committed to providing excellent working conditions and fostering a collaborative team spirit.

Ready to level up your career? Apply now with your CV in English. 

Skills Required

  • 4+ years professional experience in Digital Innovation, Product Strategy, or Digital Agency environment
  • Proven expertise in proposal development and pre-sales structuring
  • Experience collaborating within cross-functional product teams (UX, Tech, Production, Data)
  • Professional proficiency in English and ability to present complex ideas clearly
  • Experience defining MVP scopes, validation frameworks, and success metrics
  • Ability to structure innovation concepts into value propositions, scopes, milestones, and budget estimates
  • Previous exposure to AI-driven or interactive technologies
  • Experience working with prominent international brands
  • Highly organised, structured thinker able to translate ambiguous concepts into documented frameworks
  • Enthusiasm for games and the gaming industry
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The Company
Montréal, Québec
4,821 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

We are Gameloft and our greatest reward is seeing that 1.5 million new Gameloft games are downloaded every day. Our dream to offer mobile games to the entire planet through our products is about to become a reality. We owe our success to the talent and passion of our teams. It is because of their dedication to excellence and attention to detail that we can offer games of unparalleled quality to our millions of fans. Do we have strong franchises? Yes! Just take a look at Asphalt, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat or Dungeon Hunter. . We also have a great network of partners to help us deliver cool new games to your favorite device. Think Universal, Illumination Disney®, Marvel®, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Ferrari® and many more.

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