Work at Lantern

Work at Lantern

Our Story

Lantern began with a simple but powerful question: What if learning about Africa and global culture was the most engaging part of your day?

We are building a contextual category-based guessing game where cultural knowledge becomes a deeply engaging social tool. Through gameplay, duels, and leaderboards, we transform history and heritage into interactive experiences designed for a digital-native generation.

Lantern sits at the intersection of culture, technology, and community. Our platform turns under-amplified knowledge (with Lumi the Lantern at the center) into scalable digital experiences preserving heritage while making it playable.

Lantern is more than a game. It is a living archive designed for participation, competition, and pride.

Game interface

Game interface preview

Job Openings

We are creating a mission-driven gaming experience redefining how knowledge is experienced and shared for Africa.

Content Curator at Lantern

This is a foundational role. You will help design the database (Lantern Matrix™) that powers the game by defining categories, difficulty tiers, metadata tagging, and quality standards.

Email: playlanternafrica@gmail.com

Regional Content Curators (Africa & African Diaspora)

This is a rotational contract role. You will curate culturally relevant words, phrases, slang, names, references, and themes specific to your country or region in Africa or your African diaspora community to continuously refresh the database (Lantern Matrix™). Hiring on Rolling Basis.

Email: playlanternafrica@gmail.com

Crafted with for the Culture. For Africa.

Lumi the Lantern