Hasbro

Technical Game Editor

United States

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$123kDetected 27 days ago

SparkInDesignAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

About the role

This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.
Ensure all cards and mechanics in upcoming releases adhere to the team's current philosophies, balancing historical precedents with innovation and player understanding. - Shape tomorrow's Magic cards today.
Proofread cards for text errors, layout inconsistencies, and typographical anomalies.

In partnership with your fellow editors and the Rules Management team, own the presentation and technical implementation of each new Magic card's language.
Shape tomorrow's Magic cards today. Help game designers refine their mechanics and card designs. Regularly playtest upcoming Magic sets, contributing thoughtful and well-reasoned feedback.
Support creative text development. Partner with Worldbuilding and Game Design leads to establish the creative and gameplay goals of each card, and ensure card names, flavor words, and flavor text align with and reinforces those goals.
At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you'll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play.
Life & Family Support
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

2+ years of professional experience in technical editing, game writing, or comparable work.
Mastery of the MTG Comprehensive Rules on par with a Level 1 certified judge in a 3-level judge program, or any judge certification focused on Regular Rules Enforcement level expertise.
In-depth knowledge of the Magic historical card catalog, with a focus on card wording.

Familiarity with Smartsheet, Microsoft Office (esp Word), Adobe Suite (Acrobat, InDesign), and/or Confluence.
Experience judging Magic tournaments or events.
Bilingual in Japanese a plus!
Wizards of the Coast is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
The pay transparency range for this role is listed below.
Financial Well-being
Volunteer and Community Initiatives

$80,200 - $123,400 USD
Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility. Benefits and programs may include:
Financial Well-being
Life & Family Support
Volunteer and Community Initiatives

We're looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what's never been built before.
At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination.

This listing is sourced directly from Hasbro's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.