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Hasbro · 2 days ago

Technical Game Editor

Hasbro is a company that connects people around the world through play and imagination. The Technical Game Editor will collaborate with teams to ensure all text elements of Magic card sets meet quality standards for gameplay and clarity.
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Responsibilities

Craft the language of Magic. In partnership with your fellow editors and the Rules Management team, own the presentation and technical implementation of each new Magic card's language. 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. 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
Keep a sharp eye on quality. Proofread cards for text errors, layout inconsistencies, and typographical anomalies

Qualification

Technical editingGame writingMagic The Gathering Comprehensive Rules masteryMagic card wording knowledgeProofreadingSmartsheetMicrosoft WordAdobe AcrobatAdobe InDesignConfluenceMagic tournament judgingJapanese language

Required

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
Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail
Deeply collaborative outlook and the confidence and trust to work with others
Flexible, adaptable, and creative, with a constant appetite for knowledge
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Preferred

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!

Benefits

Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility.
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Company

Hasbro is engaged in providing children’s and family leisure time products with brands and entertainment properties.

H1B Sponsorship

Hasbro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Engineering and Development
Marketing
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2025 (1)
2024 (5)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2024-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-12-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Shull
Chief Digital Information Officer
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David Hargreaves
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