KamaGames, a developer and publisher of social games for mobile, PC and consoles, is to create up to 100 new jobs over the next three years at its Dublin office. Some 50 jobs in game design, marketing, finance, HR and business developmentare to be filled over the next 12 months.
The investment is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation through IDA Ireland.
“As we look to expand into new markets we will aggressively increase our headcount here in Dublin, bringing up to 50 jobs in the next year and double this again before the end of 2018,” said Danny Hammett, KamaGames CEO. “We have reached a number of important milestones since we set up our business including reaching 80 million+ players worldwide and over 1 million active daily users. Our business growth plans include continued game development with global brand partnerships, such as Manchester United Football Club, and additional continued success through aggressive growth in emerging markets such as ASIAPAC and Latin America.”
New hires will take part in Google’s EMEA AppHub, an initiative to create a pan-EMEA apps centre of excellence for developers.
Head of online partnerships for EMEA Anthony Nakache said: “It’s a really exciting time in the app space. We are delighted to help developers like KamaGames compete on a global stage and will continue to do so through our recently launched EMEAppHub at our Dublin Campus. The time is now for EMEA developers and Google is committed to supporting them to capture the opportunity ahead.”
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