Head of Product Design

Rockstar Games is seeking a Product Manager to drive forward key workstreams surrounding Creator Tooling, for our Creator Platform ecosystem and related products. This role focuses on advancing platform capabilities, increasing player engagement, and supporting creator success through practical creator tools, live service iteration, and operational excellence.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.

WHAT WE DO
The Rockstar Games Creator Platform Team builds and operates technology platforms that enable creators to develop their own game modes, experiences, and modifications, and players to experience community-created content on fully customized servers.
We use data, experimentation, and live service operations to continuously improve creator and player outcomes across our ecosystem.
We work at the intersection of games, creator ecosystems, platform infrastructure, community, and innovation.
We create technology, tools, and solutions to enhance the creator experience and empower our community to create and share any experience imaginable.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop detailed business and product requirements that guide design and technical specifications, driving features end-to-end from discovery and competitive analysis through documentation and delivery.
Partner with other PMs and Data Analytics to establish the KPI frameworks that measure platform health, creator success, and player engagement.
Drive the end-to-end product process for platform features and technology, including discovery, competitive analysis, documentation, and delivery.
Continuously iterate on our live service platforms by identifying growth opportunities and friction points across the creator lifecycle from onboarding and publishing to retention, discovery, and monetization and acting on them.
Translate quantitative and qualitative signals including analytics, creator feedback, and player behavior into clear product decisions, prioritized roadmaps, and actionable hypotheses.
Actively contribute to the development of your product roadmap, clearly articulating your recommendations and gaining stakeholder consensus.
Utilize both quantitative and qualitative data to analyze the impact of product changes and iterate to improve key metrics.
Collaborate effectively with UX/UI Design, translating ideas into visually appealing and user-friendly prototypes that can be developed into final features.

REQUIREMENTS
4+ years of product management or strategy and operations experience in technology, with a focus on live services or data-driven products.
Knack for influencing stakeholders across a variety of groups, including publishing, design, technical leadership, and external development partners, without explicit authority.
Strong analysis skills, with hands-on experience defining KPIs, running experiments, and deriving actionable insights from a variety of sources
Experience driving live service iteration on consumer or developer facing platforms
Preference towards working iteratively and responding to changing requirements and evolving stakeholder visions.
PLUSES
Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
Passion for gaming, sandbox games, modding, and user-generated content and the communities that coalesce around them.
Hands-on experience developing game mods and in modding communities.