Novato, United States of America On-site Full-time USD 123,000 – 170,000 / year

Visual Concepts is hiring a Senior Manager, Creative Strategy and Planning, Core Games

Responsibilities

  • Author and maintain comprehensive franchise strategy frameworks that guide marketing and development teams.
  • Ensure strategic consistency throughout extended development timelines, keeping creative direction aligned from reveal to release.
  • Oversee a varied portfolio, managing both new flagship titles and the ongoing evolution of established, iconic intellectual properties.
  • Develop and refine clear, impactful creative briefs that turn business goals into executable plans for internal and external teams.
  • Serve as the strategic bridge between marketing groups, creative departments, and distinct studio environments.
  • Balance business demands with creative vision, mediating when objectives conflict to maintain brand integrity.
  • Identify deviations from agreed brand strategies and advocate for corrections among senior stakeholders.
  • Leverage deep industry knowledge to shape creative platforms that reflect how players find and interact with games today.
  • Guide creative development by considering modern media behaviors and platform-specific user intent.
  • Collaborate with Insights and Marketing Technology teams to test and refine strategies using data as market dynamics shift.
  • Orchestrate daily strategic operations across assigned franchises, ensuring alignment among business units, studios, and agencies.
  • Present and socialize jointly developed strategies to secure stakeholder buy-in and enable execution.
  • Help refine and expand standardized creative strategy tools and methodologies to strengthen a scalable creator-focused culture.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses and equity incentives
  • Eligibility for 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage
  • 14 paid holidays annually
  • Paid vacation ranging from 15 to 25 days per year or participation in a discretionary time off policy
  • Up to 10 paid sick days each calendar year
  • Paid leave for parental and compassionate circumstances
  • Wellness initiatives including mental health resources and wellbeing support
  • Family planning assistance via Maven
  • Commuter benefits
  • Reimbursement for fitness-related expenses

Work Arrangement

On-site — Novato, California

Other

  • Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Prospective candidates are never contacted via instant messaging apps or personal email accounts during recruitment.
  • All official email communication is conducted exclusively through 2K.com domains.
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Visual Concepts
One of the world’s top game development studios, known for shipping over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success, including the NBA 2K franchise.
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Department Creative Strategy
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Posted 8 days ago