Responsibilities

• Identify and monitor emerging trends in digital culture, mobile gaming, lifestyle, pop culture, and social media
• Translate trend research into pitches and briefs for new in-game events, assets, and themed content concepts
• Collaborate with the Live Ops team to plan and refine seasonal content calendars
• Assist with content audits to ensure thematic variety and freshness in the game's live event cycles
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing your own ideas for engaging and timely content drops
• Research competitors and analyze how other games leverage trends and events

Requirements

• Undergraduate student currently enrolled in a sandwich degree that supports a placement year
• Studying Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Business or a related field
• Excellent research skills, with the ability to synthesize information into actionable insights
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong curiosity about pop culture, digital media, social trends, and content marketing

Preferred

• Familiarity with Merge Dragons! or similar titles
• Passion for mobile games and familiarity with Merge Dragons! or similar titles.
• Creative approach combined with a collaborative and proactive attitude

Benefits

• A paid internship with a competitive salary.
• Genuine production experience on a live, global mobile game.
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven art workflows and industry-standard pipelines.
• Direct guidance from our experienced Game Artists and Art Director.
• The opportunity to build a strong portfolio featuring shipped LiveOps content.
• An awesome onsite chef serving breakfast, lunch, and a variety of treats (naughty and nice!).
• Private medical and dental care, a healthcare cash plan and life insurance.
• A favourable pension scheme to get you started.
• High-end hardware to work on and consoles throughout the office to relax and play.