Exploding Kittens is a leading game and entertainment company with a mission to inspire people to connect, laugh, and play fun games in the physical world. After initially seeking to raise $10K through Kickstarter, the Exploding Kittens campaign raised $8.7M in 30 days from 219,000 backers. To date, Exploding Kittens is the #1 most-backed project in Kickstarter history and has sold over 20 million games.
Started by former Xbox game designer Elan Lee and The Oatmeal’s founder Matthew Inman, Exploding Kittens and its family of games seek to reshape traditional game night into an entertaining person-to-person experience. Today, there are over 30 games available for purchase, an exclusive Exploding Kittens mobile game for Netflix subscribers, a free-to-play app, Kitty Letter, and an Exploding Kittens mobile app available iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch as well as an animated Netflix series titled ‘Exploding Kittens’ currently out now! Check it out and join us in the truly belly-aching laughs.
We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team and own the entirety of the product development cycle for our new projects. You will manage multiple new game projects at a time and serve as the primary point of accountability for gathering and maintaining scope, ensuring cross-functional alignment, setting and adhering to timelines, and upholding product standards. This role sits at the intersection of project management and product ownership, making it a great opportunity for someone with the agility to navigate creativity-driven projects and the chance to make a real mark on some of the most playful and unconventional products that bring joy to millions.
If you are an experienced project manager with a passion for physical products and the organizational skills to bring big ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you.

WHAT WE NEED:

• 3+ years of project management experience in physical product development (e.g. consumer goods, packaging, toys, games, retail products) OR games (preferred)
• Strong understanding of how strict retail timelines impact project lifecycles and cross-functional workflows
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects at once in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent follow-through and highly organized with an extreme attention to detail
• Growth mindset: you learn fast, adapt quickly, and apply feedback without repeated reminders
• Low ego, calm under pressure, and collaborative across all levels and disciplines
• Proactive, independent, and able to identify problems and find creative solutions
• Excellent communicator, able to lead meetings, clearly present updates and ideas, and ensure alignment through well-managed documentation
• Based in Los Angeles, 3x a week
• Experience in Wrike, G-Suite Applications, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software preferred

Please refer the Job description for details