Games Industry Recruitment Update
Your weekly guide to the hottest jobs in the games industry, courtesy of Aardvark Swift. This week - loads of positions for programmers, artists and designers both in the UK and abroad.
Welcome to the weekly recruitment update on GamesIndustry.biz, provided courtesy of leading recruitment agency Aardvark Swift!
There are plenty of new positions from all around the industry available this week - and remember, there are many hundreds of jobs available in our Jobs Section.
PROGRAMMERS
If you're an experienced programmer thinking of a move overseas, one of Australia's leading developers - based in the city of Adelaide - is seeking five Programmers to work on two cross platform titles on PS2, Xbox and PC. A background in critically acclaimed titles and a good degree in Computer Science would be preferred.[More Info]
A major UK developer based in North London is seeking an experienced Lead PS2 Programmer with good low level experience of the system, and a hunger for new technology - as the successful candidate will be groomed to head up PS3 development in time.[More Info]
This respected developer, based on the South Coast, is seeking a Senior 3D programmer who's expert in 3D graphics, with strong C++ and good console experience, to work on a high profile film license.[More Info]
A quality developer with a great track record of hit titles, based in Scotland, is seeking a number of Experienced Programmers with at least five years industry experience on at least two released titles. PS2 or other next gen experience is a must, and applications are welcome from both engine and gameplay programmers.[More Info]
This relaxed and friendly company based in the south west of the country is looking for a Multiplayer Programmer with experience of Client-Server multiplatform networking code, several years experience of working on multiplayer games, and ideally a degree at level 2:1 or above.[More Info]
ARTISTS
Based in the North West, this company has a 13 year history of producing games on 3D and 2D platforms, and is seeking two Maya Animators to join the team. Excellent animation skills are a must, and the role will involve animating human-style characters and producing cut-scene animations.[More Info]
Rather further afield, an Indian games developer based in Bangalore is seeking talented artists to join the team on a 12 month basis to provide guidance for existing staff and assist in the shaping of a project. 3D Artists to work on a vehicle based title are required at first, and experience in 3D Studio Max is a must. No work permit for employment in India is required.[More Info]
A development studio in Oxford is seeking a Softimage Level Modeller with an eye for detail who'll be up to speed in Softimage and able to work under pressure to a high standard. Photoshop skills are also required. Graduates with a strong portfolio are preferred.[More Info]
GAMES / LEVEL DESIGN
A Scottish developer with a track record of working with major publishers is seeking a Mission Scripter to work on PS2 third persn action game on a 3 to 4 month contract. Candidates must have a background in game development, and programming or MOD creation experience is helpful but not essential.[More Info]
A London-based console game development company is seeking a Lead Designer with at least four years experience and at least 2 publisher console titles. Senior or Lead and team management experience is required, and the role is for someone who will be leading a team, so being proactive rather than reactive is essential.[More Info]
That's it for this week, but be sure to check out our Recruitment Section for more great jobs, updated daily!