Game Studio Manager College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) University at Albany, SUNY
Join CEHC at the University at Albany - home to innovative teaching and creative research in Emergency Preparedness & Homeland Security, Cybersecurity, Information Science and Game Design & Development. We are seeking a Game Studio Manager to oversee the daily operations, technology, and strategic use of our game studio facilities supporting the Game Design & Development (GDD) program and UAlbany's Game Center.
This role manages specialized studio spaces including computer workstation labs, media production rooms, audio recording facilities, VR/AR and console-based environments, and collaborative playtesting spaces. The Game Studio Manager serves as the primary technical and operational resource for faculty, students, and staff engaged in game development, multimedia production, and creative studio work.
Responsibilities include overseeing studio operations and scheduling; maintaining and troubleshooting hardware and software; supporting instruction, workshops, and student projects; managing equipment inventory and lifecycle planning; and supervising student employees. The position also supports public programs, showcases, and special events.
Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and 2-4 years of experience in game development, studio operations, multimedia production, or a related technical environment. Experience with audio engineering, motion capture, or interactive media technologies is highly valued. Occasional evening or weekend availability may be required based on academic or event needs.
Be part of a dynamic academic community supporting the next generation of game designers and developers.