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Freejam is looking for an experienced Senior Game Designer to join the team working on the Robocraft Franchise. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in F2P gameplay, systems and content design, coupled with an ability to create fun and rewarding user-focussed experiences. Most importantly, the successful … and a deep knowledge of a broad range of genres across a variety of platforms. Responsibilities: Collaborate with project leadership to deliver top-tier game features that align with the game's vision Contribute to the development of tools and systems essential for delivering game features at the highest possible quality Prototype game features in the early stages of development to identify and enhance enjoyment Advocate for quality standards in-game features throughout the wider team Conduct comprehensive research across various media streams to enhance the achievement of our project more »

Freejam (https://freejamgames.com/), developers of the online multiplayer game Robocraft (http://robocraftgame.com), is now looking for a Lead Artist to join our growing team to build the long-awaited sequel Robocraft 2 (https://www.robocraft2.com/). Robocraft 2 is developed using cutting … Portsmouth, UK. Applicants should be eligible to work in the UK. Responsibilities Take ownership of the art style across the whole product from in-game content to promotional and marketing material to ensure a cohesive and attractive art style Identify the team requirements of the art team, interview, hire … effectively Bonus Points Experienced and comfortable setting up and running outsourcing Benefits Freejam is a fully indie team, we shape our destiny. We decide game features, what platforms we release on, what dates we release on, how we promote and market our games, what business models we choose to more »

will design and build solutions to objectively measure the progress and status of various key quality metrics as our gaming products mature during development and their integrity once released to production. The candidate will work both collaboratively and alone to understand available data sources & models, define and construct … principles, and build reporting/insights to communicate status and observations to consumers. As a team we work end-to-end with our customer game development studios and quality teams to define the questions we seek to answer via data, identify appropriate methods to accurately & reliably measure … quality, but is focused on the following core areas: Product Health : Measuring the functional quality of our gaming products against key targets Software Development Lifecycle: Measuring our own and partner team's activity during development and the artifacts that contribute towards release confidence Customer Value : Understanding more »

As a Game Art Teacher you will plan, lead, and develop an exciting curriculum for your subject area, ensuring that it’s engaging and challenging while meeting budget, quality, and operational targets. You will deliver a high quality, learner-focused education and will be expected to use specialist game … secure and friendly environment to ensure students succeed within their curriculum framework, prescribed by UAL. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in Game Art and Development, covering topics such as game design principles Instructing students in the use of industry-standard game development … internal and external verification processes Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate records of progress Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in the game development industry To be successful in this role, you will need: Certificate of education or PGCE Current and valid industry specialism Assessor more »

and self-motivated to create high-quality dynamic VFX that communicates critical information to the player with a visual flare that aligns with the game’s aesthetic. Full-time On-site preferred; remote work possible. Competitive salary including bonus and incentive schemes. Requirements 5+ Years in VFX & Unreal Engine. … driven by physics and cosmetic variables. Create VFX tooling and templates. Ensure VFX are optimized and performant. Identify opportunities where VFX can enhance the game’s quality. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure VFX works harmoniously with other content. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone bonuses. Share … incentive plan. And more… About Us Super Glitch Games is an intimate team of industry experts scaling our game development studio to 15-20 like-minded, passionate, and ambitious creatives. Our games are genre and platform-agnostic. We are currently working on a mobile-first web3 racing more »

Communicating difficult or sensitive information tactfully to colleagues and clients. Technical Understanding: Understand themed entertainment, location based entertainment, mobile app development, and game development Maintaining an awareness of new and emerging software and technologies and the potential application on client engagements Experience working with project more »

a focus on innovation and engagement, we're evolving the ultimate Formula 1 experience for players everywhere, and you could help us take the game to the next level. As a Senior Games Designer within the F1 Live Ops team, you will report to the Franchise Senior Creative Director … post-launch service plan for the F1 series, creating a compelling roadmap with the team to deliver new features, tuning, and balancing of existing game modes and determining the required content to implement. Your Responsibilities Work with design leadership to help form the long-term creative vision for the … used in the live space. Design complex systems and tune them for specific goals. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of design documentation, including game design documents, and design briefs. Inspire and motivate the team to achieve high-quality within constraints. Take a holistic approach to quality and delivery more »

Overview: Join our dynamic team as a Senior JavaScript Developer in our Hybrid Game Development department. You'll be pivotal in blending technical prowess and teamwork to deliver high-quality virtual i-gaming games. Your role involves coding, project planning, mentoring, and ensuring project success. Responsibilities: Lead … experience in a similar role. Strong planning and prioritization abilities. Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript (including ES6+ features), JSON, Node.js. Experience with game engines like Pixi.js or Phaser. Familiarity with source control (preferably Git) and unit testing in JavaScript. Beneficial Experience: Previous work in the iGaming industry. … Knowledge of video encoding and live streaming technologies. Familiarity with other development languages. Experience with automated testing and Agile methodologies. Relevant qualifications. Salary & Benefits: Annual salary: £50,000 to £55,000. Training portal for Business account for continuous learning. Employee discounts for various attractions, shopping, and holidays. Minimum more »

Overview: Join our team as the Lead JavaScript Developer in our Interactive Game Development department. You will lead a small team, shaping the technical aspects of our software development projects. We are looking for a natural leader who can inspire innovation and ensure the delivery … of high-quality games. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Guide the development team with technical expertise. Architectural Support: Contribute to game design and architecture. Coding and Development: Lead by example in coding tasks. Code Review: Maintain high-quality code through regular reviews. Adherence to Standards: Ensure coding … Collaborate with QA teams for comprehensive testing. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Minimum 3 years of game development experience. Proficiency in JavaScript and Pixi.JS. Prior leadership or senior developer experience. Strong knowledge of game development principles. more »

with this studio on a multiplatform title that has achieved over 200m+ downloads to date! DUNDEE, SCOTLAND HYBRID Based in Dundee, Scotland, this independent game development studio take pride in crafting fun, memorable experiences for all ages, and are on the lookout for talent to join them … current and future projects, across PC, Console and Mobile. They are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Generalist Programmer to support their development teams. They’re looking for someone who is confident in developing and improving low … level systems; who takes an active interest in improving the efficiency and productivity of their team; and who has demonstrable experience in multi-platform game development using Unreal Engine. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid role. Applicants should have current eligibility to work in the UK more »

Position & Context You will be responsible for game features and tooling implementation at Super Glitch Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create and maintain game features and tooling to the game’s needs. Full-time On-site preferred … developing online live-service features. Overlapping knowledge of complementary disciplines such as tooling, back-end and smart contracts. Proven track record of creating core game features. Responsibilities Own all Game Tooling and Feature Development at Super Glitch Games. Write clean, maintainable, performant and readable code. Develop … game data driven features and tooling. Work with Designers to refine feature requirements. Ensure features and tools are optimized and performant. Problem-solve performance and stability issues where necessary. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure smooth feature implementation and content development. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone more »

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of one of the UK’s most successful and ambitious indie game developers. They are a team globally renowned and respected for their technical achievements within the industry and are embarking on their most recently announced and hugely ambitious project. … looking for great engineers to join our team and help us build something new and surprising. You should have familiarity with all phases of game development, be self-directed, and enjoy the craft of making games. Whether you’re a graphics or physics expert, a gameplay or … a huge impact. Responsibilities Driving the design and iteration of new features through world class programming. Contribute to a humble, empathetic and ambitious development team. Drive the design and iteration of new features and games, making good use of feedback from those around you. Work well with others more »

Glitch Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create high-quality race tracks that leverage the game’s unique mechanics. Full-time On-site preferred; remote work possible. Competitive salary including bonus and incentive schemes. Requirements 5+ Years in Level Design … Genuinely excited about web3 and its application to games. Overlapping knowledge of complementary disciplines such as 3Cs, environment art, cinematography, composition, system design and game design. Proven track record of creating great levels. Responsibilities Own all things Level Design at Super Glitch Games. Work with Level Artists to create … dynamic cameras driven by variables. Create Design tooling to streamline processes. Identify opportunities where levels and gameplay systems can improve the quality of the game and improve processes. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone bonuses. Share incentive plan. And more… About Us Super Glitch Games is an intimate more »

Games. You must be ambitious in your career, passionate about games, and self-motivated to create high-quality environment art that aligns with the game’s aesthetic. Full-time On-site preferred; remote work possible. Competitive salary including bonus and incentive schemes. Requirements 5+ Years in Environment Art, Blender … variables. Create Art tooling and templates. Ensure Environments are optimized and performant. Identify opportunities where pipeline and assets can improve the quality of the game and improve processes. Work closely with neighboring disciplines to ensure your environments work harmoniously with other content. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible working hours. Milestone … bonuses. Share incentive plan. And more… About Us Super Glitch Games is an intimate team of industry experts scaling our game development studio to 15-20 like-minded, passionate, and ambitious creatives. Our games are genre and platform-agnostic. We are currently working on a mobile-first more »

on the lookout for an experienced VFX Artist to join our passionate and growing VFX Team, to work on a co-op strategy shooter game in development. The VFX team is responsible for all visual effects developed in Rebellions games. Not only particle effects, but screen post effects, material … debugging to fix the issues raised by testers Fully realise a space with the assets available to tell an interesting and varied story Reference game design documents to develop an understanding of the environments, objectives, atmospheres, story, and style of the project Apply best practices, production pipelines and workflows … Effects Easily able to translate concept and reference artwork into real-time particle effects Extensive knowledge and understanding of production pipelines and the video game development process Able to complete work independently with some direction Able to respond and adapt to changing circumstances Able to give and more »

Software Development Engineer required by a successful, expanding company located in Bath. Due to continued growth the company now requires a Software Development Engineer to job their Research and Development team. This role is to help develop code, graphics, and user experience to design … digital models of 3D objects. You will develop prototypes of new design features and workflows through research and development of new modelling techniques and the development of code in both Python and C++. Looking for someone with: A Degree within a technical subject Degree-level qualification … or graphics programming of 3D objects and scenes. Previous experience in digital animation, digital modelling, or graphics programming for e.g. movies or computer games development, Programming experience in Python, MATLAB or a similar programming language. Familiarity with additive manufacturing (AM) Familiarity with the principles of Design for Additive more »

growth, D2 is looking for an experienced Senior Developer to join our Digital Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of high-quality software solutions for both the internal company and our clients. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and other developers … requirements. Supporting projects on both the international and domestic portfolio making this an exciting opportunity to join a growing Consultancy. Responsibilities Lead the development of software solutions for our clients. Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other developers to design and develop software solutions. Translate client requirements into … Fluent in a coding language such as C# and JavaScript. Experienced in frameworks such as .NET and ReactJS. Experience in working with Unity games development and WebGL implementation. Experience with data structure, design and database systems. BSC degree or equivalent in a computer science or software development. Agile more »

Artist with several years' experience. Reporting to the Lead Environment Artist, you will be responsible for the creative design and technical implementation of our game worlds along with the creation of gameplay items, environmental objects/props architecture and beautiful flora to furnishing our game worlds. You will … have a varied and challenging role in our game's development maximising quality as well as efficiency. CONTRACT £35,000 - £45,000 annual salary (with flex) Remote/Hybrid Working Initial 18 Month contract WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR * Someone to work closely with the Environment Lead … to create 3D props, define and build vast, scalable, open-world environments. * Create outstanding game assets from concept that meets our quality bar. * Iterate and improve the look of pre-existing game assets to use in our world that improves player experience. * Prototype content, workflows and features and more »

Visual Studio/STEM Degree/Open-Source/Git/Graphics We have a brand new role based in Birmingham within an exciting Game Development company specialising in C++ Graduates with Commercial experience using C++ considered. Onsite position Competitive Salary C++/Visual Studios/STEM … or email Based in Birmingham we are a growing Gaming company within the gambling industry who are seeking to appoint a talented Graduate Game Programmer with solid C++/Visual Studios skills to join the team and continue to succeed within the market. We work on a variety of … your visual Studios/C++ to strive in the role. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING? Immersing yourself as a key member of the development team, you will be working alongside the midlevel and senior developers to complete all the tasks and get up to speed. On the Junior more »

Manager, you will be responsible for the creation of gameplay items/weapons, environmental objects/props architecture and beautiful flora to furnishing our game worlds. You will have a varied and challenging role in our game's development maximising quality as well as efficiency. Responsibilities … Creating outstanding game assets from concept that meets our quality bar Iterate and improve the look of pre-existing game assets to use in our world that improves player experience Take art and design requirements and provide creative solutions to challenging briefs Maintain quality control of the artwork … you create Deliver content on schedule and within technical specifications Key Skills A minimum of 1 years' experience in game development as a 3D Artist Familiar with next-generation asset creation pipelines and tools A good artistic eye for detail, colour, value, tone, silhouette, composition etc. Competent more »

their way through fearsome mobs in Minecraft Dungeons, battle each other and the environment in Rust Console Edition and most recently worked with Bethesda Game Studios to craft new adventures for Vault Dwellers around the world in Fallout 76. Most recently, we worked with Rockstar Games to bring the … building an environment of team ownership, personal accountability, recognition, appreciation, collaboration and constructive feedback Establish goals with capable team management to help deliver a game’s vision and guide the team in determining what truly returns player value for the effort Be focused on managing the execution of the … of information to improve our games for our players Help develop and utilise data & analytics to measure the progress and success of a games development Be an ambassador of our company and our values to partners, the general public or anyone else we engage with on our journey more »

salary and benefits. As an Associate Technical Director, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of cutting-edge game titles. Working closely with the Technical Director and cross-functional, international teams, you'll contribute to the technical vision, oversee project development. In your … first few weeks in this role, you can expect to: Collaborate with the Technical Director to define and implement the engineering roadmap for game projects, ensuring alignment with the creative vision and project goals Mentor, guide, and manage a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and … excellence Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the development lifecycle, from design to release, optimisation, scalability, and maintainability of game systems Identify technical challenges, evaluate risks, and propose solutions to mitigate potential issues. To apply for this Associate Technical Director role, you will need a degree in more »

into their products. With our skilled in-house creatives and vast network, we provide a comprehensive range of services spanning the entire software development journey - from pre-production to 3D design and development. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: As Tech Educator, your primary responsibilities include developing thorough educational … abreast of the latest advancements and best practices in Unreal Engine and Blender, integrating them into educational content accordingly. Collaboration with the content development team is crucial for refining existing materials and innovating new resources. Furthermore, providing constructive feedback and support to learners is integral to nurturing … a positive and encouraging learning environment. TECH EDUCATOR - ESSENTIAL SKILLS Advanced proficiency in Unreal Engine and Blender, good understanding of 3D modelling, animation, and game development principles. Exceptional English communication and presentation skills, exhibited through both written and verbal channels. Possess a creative and innovative mindset, capable more »

We are a dynamic video game startup based in Cambridge, UK, dedicated to creating immersive and innovative gaming experiences. Our team consists of passionate professionals who are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in gaming. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our … team and help us develop and maintain our cutting-edge game technologies and systems. As a Senior Software Engineer at World Makers, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the systems that power our online games. You will work closely with our game development … on the team to ensure that our work meets the highest standards Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in game development and infrastructure engineering, and proactively identify new opportunities for growth and improvement Requirements 5+ years experience in software development more »

along side the future greats of the gaming industry. As Graduate Technical Artist, you will have the opportunity to kickstart your career in the game development industry. You will work closely with experienced Technical Artists and other team members to learn and develop your skills in creating … art creation Ensure adherence to best practices and standards in content creation Learn and acquire skills in scripting languages and software packages used in game development Support artists in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to art production Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Gaming, Animation … related field Familiarity with packages such as Maya, 3DS Max, or Blender Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python, C#, or MaxScript Passion for game development and willingness to learn and grow in the field Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a more »