Vacancies of the week (February 13)
We are looking for: a game designer at Social Quantum, a technical artist at Cubic Games, a UE4 graphics programmer at Kefir! studio, as well as an editor at App2Top.
Are you freezing? You will definitely warm up after reading a selection of selected game dev vacancies over the past week. I made them for App2Top.ru Alina Wise, Senior Recruiting Consultant of VALUES VALUE company. All vacancies can be viewed here.
Alina the WiseGame design-vacancy of the week:
Game designer, Social Quantum (Moscow, St. Petersburg, Ivanovo, Novosibirsk, Kiev)
A budding game designer is invited to join the team by the Russian game publisher Social Quantum, the creator of projects such as Megapolis and Ice Age World.
Candidates should have at least a year’s experience in the profession, successfully implemented game mechanics, as well as an English level not lower than upper intermediate. In return, the guys offer relocation assistance, official employment from the first day and opportunities for professional development.
Requirements:
- work experience in a similar position from 1 year;
- great gaming experience in mobile products;
- good knowledge of the f2p gaming market and current gaming trends;
- experience in creating and implementing successful game mechanics;
- analytical mindset, the ability to formulate thoughts.
Additional advantages will be:
- higher technical education;
- knowledge of English at the upper intermediate level and above.
Art vacancy of the week:
Technical Artist, Cubic Games (Moscow)
The creators of the PixelGun 3D mobile shooter with a total audience of over 100 million players are looking for a technical artist for a new project.
Cubic Games want to develop another hit in the FPS genre and expect that a new colleague will be able to effectively establish communication between the art department and programmers. The technical artist will be one of the first in the project team and will be able to influence the game creation pipeline.
The candidate requires excellent knowledge of Unity and scripting in it, a high level of self-organization and the desire to bring the project to perfection. High compensation is attached.
Requirements:
- excellent knowledge of Unity itself and specifically scripting in Unity;
- understanding of pipeline and content production technology (3D editors themselves);
- experience in developing mobile games or willingness to understand the features and limitations of this platform;
- high level of self-management, willingness to “find tasks” – to improve optimization, image, “polish the project”.
Additional advantages will be:
- experience working directly with mobile games;
- interest in action, FPS genres.
Technical vacancy of the week:
Graphics programmer Unreal Engine 4, “Kefir!”, (Volgograd)
A great opportunity for an experienced graphic programmer from game Dev from Kefir!
An ambitious Russian developer is looking for a specialist who confidently writes C++ and has previously worked with UE4. In the Kefir! team, he will have to program and optimize the game’s graphical client. The guys offer a full relocation package, flexible schedule, continuous training, participation in conferences and even an individual menu in the office.
Requirements:
- experience in the gaming industry;
- experience with UE4;
- confident command of C++;
- excellent knowledge of the basics of graphics programming;
- knowledge of graphic mathematics, algorithms and data structures;
- experience working with DirectX and writing shaders;
- experience with version control systems;
- experience in optimizing graphical algorithms.
Media vacancy of the week:
Editor, App2top, Saint Petersburg
One of the respected igrodel publications App2Top is expanding and is looking for an editor to join the team.
The ideal candidate has been working in business or game development journalism for at least three years, is able to find information reasons, including in foreign sources. Prepares interesting interviews and news materials, has the skills to work in social networks and with photo editors.
The schedule can be selected from two options.
Also, the guys partially compensate for meals, pay for English and sports classes.
Requirements:
- at least 3 years of experience in journalism (gaming/business direction will be your advantage);
- experience as an editor for about a year;
- the level of English language proficiency is not lower than upper intermediate;
- understanding the gaming industry (companies, people, products, product specifics);
- knowledge of the trends of modern Russian and world journalism (multimedia journalism, Editor-in-Chief);
- the ability to work in Photoshop.
Additional advantages will be:
- video editing experience;
- knowledge of the principles and experience of SEO.