Volunteer

Red Tribe is looking for Asset Managers.



Requirements include:



1. Excellent computer skills (wordprocessing, spreadsheets and databases).

2. Strong oral and verbal communication skills.

3. Excellent organisational skills.

4. An eye for detail.

5. A passion for computer games. All applications to Souri2007-07-24 23:42:11

A 3D animated music clip we recently undertook has lost a number of key crew and is now in real danger of not being completed in time for the bands upcoming tour.



We are looking for experienced 3D Studio Max artists to fill the following four positions:



- A medium level Animator to complete a 2nd Level Animatic and assist in finalising scene action.

- A Senior Animator with a good grasp on Japanese influenced anime stylised movement (Total 03:03)

- A VFX Artist for four remaining medium difficulty effects

- An experience ?camera operator?



Due to a blow out in the clips completion schedule these roles are offering deferred fee only contracts, however, we do expect to be in a position to renumerate those willing to help this project through to completion.



Contact: Grant Collins or Demetre Tryfiatis

Call on: 0414 8242 11 / 0432 1499 13

or email: admin@excitare.com.au (with the prefix 'HOM' included in ubject heading)

Souri2007-07-24 23:42:23

If you're interested in revolutionizing virtual worlds and online gaming, we want to hear from you. We offer a fantastic work environment and a competitive benefits package, including stock options.



Interzone is an early-stage fully-funded company with immodest intent. Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and be willing to take on a variety of responsibilities.



We are currently looking to fill the following positions. If you are interested, please email your resume to jobs AT interzonegames DOT com with the position in the subject heading.



* Design

- LEAD GAME DESIGNER

- JUNIOR GAME DESIGNER

- GAME DESIGNER

- GAME SYSTEMS DESIGNER

- WORLD DESIGNER



* Engineering

- GAME CLIENT LEAD ENGINEER

- SERVER LEAD ENGINEER

- TOOLS LEAD ENGINEER

- GAME SYSTEM ENGINEER

- GAME CLIENT ENGINEER

- SERVER ENGINEER

- TOOLS ENGINEER



* Art

- ART DIRECTOR

- CONCEPT ARTIST

- TECHNICAL ARTIST

- LEAD ANIMATOR

- SENIOR ANIMATOR

- TECHNICAL ANIMATOR

- ANIMATOR

- CHARACTER MODELER

- 3D MODELER



* Other

- IT GENERALIST



More details at www.interzonegames.comSouri2007-07-24 23:42:36

Blue Tongue Entertainment



? Be part of a global team, accessing a wealth of experience and knowledge within the THQ group

? Development on current and next-generation consoles



Blue Tongue Entertainment, a video game developer based in Melbourne, Australia. Blue Tongue currently has 75 employees and is part of THQ Inc- a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company has developed for all popular video game systems, and has experience in many genres



Blue Tongue Entertainment was founded in October 1995. Titles produced include AFL Finals Fever (PC), Starship Troopers (PC), Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (PS2/Xbox/PC) and more recently Barnyard (PS2/GameCube/PC/Wii) and Nicktoons Battle for Volcano Island (PS2/GameCube). The studio is currently working on two new titles, an action-adventure game for Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 2, and Nintendo Wii, and a new IP exclusive to the Nintendo Wii. With continued growth and a line-up of exciting next-gen projects in development, the future for Blue Tongue is a bright one.



Audio Designer



The Audio Designer is responsible for planning and creating all activities related to sound. This position will report directly to the Senior Audio Designer.



Job Description:



? record and create original sound effects

? record and process dialogue

? implement all audio assets using custom built in-house tools

? produce and mix linear audio for Full Motion Video sequences

? ensure effective communication with development team(s)

? manage assigned tasks and scheduling





Requirements:



? 0-2 years experience of game audio industry experience

? Proven experience in audio production and sound design (see Application section below)

? A good knowledge of Digital Audio Workstation production techniques

? A good comprehension of recording techniques, (including Foley) and an understanding of various microphone types

? Enthusiasm and knowledge of video games in general

? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

? An understanding of music composition and production is an advantage but not required

? Experience of mixing audio in 5.1 surround is an advantage but not required



Training:



This job requires the use of cutting edge tools unique to audio production within game development. Training will be given but the applicant must also be pro-active and able to work on their own initiative.





Application:



Along with their CV, all applicants must provide examples of their work on a demo reel. The preferred method of receiving work is on a standard Data CD. The demo must contain material that is relevant to audio production in the games industry. Such a demo reel might contain some or all of the following:



? Original sound effects (raw wavs preferred)

? Sound design to picture (this could be a previous film or animation or existing game video which has had the sound re-dubbed)

? Multi-track or layered sound design



Contact:-If you would like to know more please contact Andrew Kirkby at:



Email:     akirkby@thq.com

Phone:     +61 3 99149944

Website: www.bluetongue.com



Please submit all applications via jobs@bluetongue.comSouri2007-07-24 23:43:10

Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is Australia's leading educator for Game Development, 3D Graphics and CGI, with campuses in Canberra and Melbourne.



The First Year Art Tutor will be responsible for teaching the Certificate IV in Screen at our Melbourne campus. The Cert IV is a strongly practical and intensive course that focuses on 3D modelling, texturing and animation that leads into either the second year Advanced Diploma level qualification for the games industry (a course we have developed ourselves after extensive industry consultation) or the Diploma of Screen. The successful applicant will co-ordinate and deliver the course content.



Duties and Responsibilities

? Delivering the course content for the Cert IV in Screen

? Handling first year student issues

? Monitoring student progress

? Updating and maintaining course content along with Senior Art Tutor

? Evaluating student coursework



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

? Detailed, practical knowledge of 3D

? Detailed, practical knowledge of modelling, texturing and animation using software including, but not limited to 3ds max, Photoshop, and Premiere (other software packages would be an advantage)

? Strong communication skills

? Industry experience not necessary (we have a very experienced team) but would be an advantage

? Teaching experience a strong advantage



This is a part time position (20 hours/week) with flexibility for you to freelance, and a candidate with the right skills can make it full time with extra duties (assistant teaching for our 2nd year course, or IT and library).



Salary $45K (pro rata) neg. based on skills and experience.



Contact AIE Melbourne on 03 9820 8201 or click here for more information



Souri2007-07-24 23:43:20

Programming Tutor (first year)



Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is Australia's leading educator for Game Development, 3D Graphics and CGI, with campuses in Canberra and Melbourne.



The Programming Tutor will be responsible for teaching the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Games Programming) at our Melbourne campus. The Cert IV is a strongly practical and intensive course that focuses on programming using C++ that leads into the second year Diploma of Computer Game Development (Games Programming). The successful applicant will co-ordinate and deliver the course content.



Duties and Responsibilities

Delivering the course content for the Cert IV in Information Technology

Handling first year student issues

Monitoring student progress

Updating and maintaining course content along with Senior Programming Tutor

Evaluating student coursework



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Detailed, practical knowledge of C++

Detailed, practical knowledge of software development and design techniques including, but not limited to procedural programming, functional programming, object oriented design and programming.

Strong communication skills

Game development experience an advantage

Teaching experience a strong advantage



This is a part time position (20 hours/week) with flexibility for you to freelance, and a candidate with the right skills can make it full time with extra duties (IT and library).



Salary $45K (pro rata) neg. based on skills and experience



Click here to apply or contact our Melbourne campus on 03 9820 8201

            Souri2007-07-24 23:43:32

We are looking for QA Testers to work on our upcoming title FURY - www.unleashthefury.com



We are looking for responsible candidates who have an eye for detail. As QA Tester, you will be providing Quality Assurance on various games, providing status to the Lead and QA manager. The ideal candidate will have great communication skills, solid writing skills and the ability to work in a team environment



Responsibilities



    * Create and execute test cases based on functional requirements.

    * Find, categorize, and report all defects in your assigned area(s) of responsibility using the internal bug database [Test Track Pro].

    * Accurately estimate task schedules

    * Communicate testing status clearly and constructively to the Lead and QA Manager



Requirements, Education and/or Experience



    * Previous Game testing in professional role.

    * Basic understanding of software quality assurance concepts and procedures.

    * Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills.

    * Strong ability to self-manage and prioritize work effectively under pressure.

    * Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.

    * Good computer knowledge including an understanding of MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook.

    * Ability to stay focused while performing repetitive tasks.

    * Preferred knowledge in PC games.

    * Experience in Simulation games and/or MMORPGS is an advantage.



Location



The position will be at Auran?s head office in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.



Period of Tenure



Full time with a 3 month probationary period.



If this sounds like the job for you, email careers@auran.com.



To be sure of a prompt response, copy the position title and code from above and place it in the subject line of your email. Souri2007-07-24 23:43:42

Want to work on our upcoming game F-U-R-Y?



www.unleashthefury.com



Want to be part of an awesome art team creating next gen quality graphics in the Unreal 3 engine?



We are looking for artists that want to work on next generation games.



The ideal candidate will have strong modeling and texturing skills. High communication skills, an eye for detail and the ability to work in a team environment.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities



* Produce art assets according to the standards outlined by the Lead Artist in the project?s style guide maintaining a consistent look and feel.

* Create and edit original high quality 3D models, textures and environments.

* Participate in game design, the creation of art/technical documents, the production of project overviews, project demonstrations and the creation of the animation hierarchy.



Qualifications



* Unreal Editor Experience is a bonus though not necessary.

* Proven experience and knowledge with 3D Studio Max and Photoshop required.

* Proven knowledge and experience of in-game art asset production required.

* Understand the current technology as it relates to art production within the games industry.

* Ability to work within a team environment required.



If you are interested in applying, send your CV and work samples to careers@auran.com

or snail mail to

Auran Games Pty Ltd

ATT: HR Department

P.O. Box 1026

New Farm Qld 4005



We look forward to hearing from you.Souri2007-07-24 23:43:53

Exciting world of Games Development!!!

Fun, energetic young team!

State of the art offices!



My client who are a leader in there filed require a Lead Programmer (C++) to join the existing IT team. Amazing and latest game titles.





Required Experience



?Essential to have solid knowledge of and deep experience in a wide range of technical game development areas

?Essential to have good communication and leadership skills

?Act with initiative and responsibility and be vigilant at all times in seeking improvement

?Ability to develop strategies to achieve departmental and company goals

?Essential to be an energetic and enthusiastic person

?Passionate about the future of video games



Required Qualification



?At least 5 years experience in software engineering with at least 2 years in management

?Senior involvement in a number of shipped products on various platforms

?Recognised Bachelor or higher degree in computer related subjects



Responsibilities



?Manage team members including carrying out reviews of programmers performance

?Schedule tasks (with other leads) in order to meet milestone requirements

?Prioritize and allocate tasks based on available resources and their priority

?Track task progress and report on status (including slippage as it occurs)

?Liaise with other programming leads and CTO to allocate programming resources

?Identify new resource requirements and recruit and interview to meet these requirements

?Interpret game design requirements to resolve them into technical designs

?Define technical direction / vision for projects (with the CTO)Souri2007-07-24 23:44:04

Here at Irrational Games we can boast about taking gaming innovation to the next level. Our recent success at the EEE saw us take out the much coveted 'Game of the Show' award for Bioshock from IGN, Gamespot and Gamespy. IGN also saw fit to dub us their 'Developer of the Year 2005'.This is the type of exposure and experience you can share by joining our award winning team in our Australian Studio.



Based in the heart of Australia's national capital, Canberra, we are experiencing booming success in the industry and due to this growth we are in need of experienced and passionate Level Designers to join our team.



Level designers are directly responsible for creating gameplay through level building and scripting. You will need to combine a strong aesthetic sense and interest in creating visually interesting spaces with an ability to understand how gameplay is created. You will also need to possess the technical skills to ensure that your levels work within the constraints of the game technology.



As a level designer, you will be directly supervised by the lead level designer who will review your work and determine if it is artistically and technically sufficient to use in the final product. You will be required to work with artists, designers and programmers to ensure that your work is appropriate for the game design.



At Irrational, we are currently working with Unreal Warfare? technology to create next generation titles. Experience with this technology building mods or commercial products will be highly valued but similar experience with other technologies, like Half-Life? or Quake?, is also valued.



Required skills



? understanding of contemporary 3D first-person engine technologies and editing tools

? experience creating first-person levels using Unreal, Quake, Half-Life or similar technologies for commercial titles (this must be demonstrated through actual levels created for these engines)

? understanding of and desire to create first-person shooter gameplay

? interest in and understanding of architecture, lighting, texturing and other elements that are required to create aesthetically pleasing 3D levels

? ability to use basic programming or scripting tools

? ability to meet deadlines

? ability to work and contribute effectively in a team environment

? good communication skills



As a game designer, you are expected to also have a wider interest in game design and creation and you will be expected to continue to refine these skills.



To apply for this position, you will need to submit:



- Resume.

- Cover letter explaining why you want to work at Irrational.

- Reel or CD of original work, which should show examples of all or some of the following:



? Levels or other game content. This should be viewable using existing third party game engines or modified engines that can be freely downloadable.

? Game or level design documents

? Any other supporting material that demonstrates your artistic or game design skills and thinking.



Ali Hinton, Recruitment Manager at ali@irrational.com.auSouri2007-07-24 23:44:15

We are searching for a number of people to work with teams in both Sydney and Canberra, with an international gaming company.



We are searching for:-



Technical Artist

Environmental Concept Artist

Lead Artist

Lead Level Designer

Outsource Manager

Lead QA

Tools Programmer

Online Security Programmer

Networking/Server Programmer

AI Programmer

Physics/Animation Programmer

3D engine Programmer



If any of these roles are of interest, please send your CV to Rebecca@mitchellake.com.Souri2007-07-24 23:44:26

We are looking for talented freelance animators to work with us on a number of projects. Please send through your details at jobs1@redtribe.com



Kind Regards Chris Mosely



www.redtribe.comSouri2007-07-24 23:44:37

ELECTRONIC GAMING MANAGER.



Stomp Pty Ltd is one of Australia's fastest growing and exciting entertainment companies. Stomp Pty Ltd, is seeking a full time sales Electronic Gaming Manager. Stomp is seeking a positive, professional and enthusiastic applicant looking for a career in this exciting industry.



Position Description

As the Electronic Gaming Manager you will be expected to provide the product and marketing support for a portfolio of existing vendors and acquire product from new vendors suitable for Stomp's market. The individual will be responsible for managing & further developing the relationship with our vendors to establish Stomp as a key supplier in the electronic gaming market in Australia. You must have proven experience and knowledge of the electronic gaming market, both in Australia and internationally.



Selection Criteria

The successful candidate will have:



1. Demonstrated an intimate knowledge of the gaming market, both within Australia and internationally. Sales experience in the Australian electronic gaming industry, either retail or otherwise is an advantage, but not required.



1. Excellent deal closing skills and the ability to pick products suitable for the Australian consumer in PC and console software as well as related hardware/accessory products.



2. Good understanding of the local gaming pr and marketing media, both traditional and electronic with the ability to communicate with the consumer about Stomp's gaming products.



3. Excellent networking skills with people within the gaming industry to broaden Stomp's profile within the industry.



4. Sound PC skills, especially with the following applications: a) Microsoft Outlook b) Microsoft Word c) Microsoft Excel d) Internet Explorer.



5. Excellent written communication skills;



6. Proven interpersonal and communication skills including close liaison and negotiation with people from a range of positions within organisations;



7. Good team skills, with a proven ability to work well in a team environment;



8. A hard work ethic with the ability to go 'above and beyond' to make it happen and keep it happening.





Applicants should forward their covering letter and resume to:



Drew Jorgensen

Stomp Pty Ltd

5 Harper Street

Abbotsford, 3067



Email: drew@stomp.com.auSouri2007-07-24 23:44:55

Micro Fort? has just started development on an exciting new online action project. Based out of their Canberra studio, they are currently in a huge ramp-up phase recruiting the best talent available.



Having just returned from a hugely successful international recruitment campaign in London, they are now looking for the best local Australian talent to join their newly created team. Current open positions include:



Outsource Manager

Lead Level Designer

3D Engine Programmer

Junior Engine Programmer

Physics/Animation Programmer

AI Programmer

Junior Game Programmer

Network/Server Programmer

Online Security Programmer

Tools Programmer

Lead Artist

Technical Artist

Environmental Concept Artist

Lead QA

QA Tester



For a full job description and further information on these roles please take a look at their site.



http://www.microforte.com/jobs/index.phpSouri2007-07-24 23:45:06

*Opportunity - Senior 3D Artists in Perth*



One of Australia's leading 3D production companies, Last Pixel, which specialise in architectural visualisation, is currently looking for Senior 3DS MAX staff.



Last Pixel is looking to recruit staff with the following skills and experience levels:





- Applicant must have the ability to build, texture, light and composite high quality 3D Architectural models from digital CAD plans and photographic references using 3DS MAX, V-Ray, After FX and Photoshop. Advanced level 3DS MAX experience is preferred, although talented mid level modellers / animators will be considered.



- Applicant must have the ability to create interior and exterior scenes with realistic lighting.



- Applicant must be able to demonstrate that they can produce good results promptly, with little supervision.



- Applicant must have the ability to accept and deliver constructive work critique in order to efficiently meet project milestones.



- Applicant should have an eye for detail and realism in 3D rendered imagery and be able to adapt with new project processes and techniques.



- Applicant must work well within a team and be willing to help other artists when needed.



- Good sense of humour and pro-active attitude essential.



- A background in design, engineering, architecture or other related industry is desirable.





If you have the qualities listed above, please send a short application email to rick@lastpixel.com.au with three shots of your best work. (Images no bigger than 1600 x 1200, JPG format)



We look forward to your application!

Souri2007-07-24 23:45:51

A rare opportunity has arisen to join Electronic Arts, the world?s leading independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software whose repertoire includes titles such as Need For Speed, Medal of Honour, Lord of the Rings as well as all major sporting licenses including Rugby and Cricket.



EA seeks a Software Engineer to join their dynamic, Melbourne based team and fulfil the following key duties:



? Variety of programming tasks involved in developing a console game across multiple platforms, and using technology shared with other teams.

? Develop and maintain various run time systems and offline tools as required

? Assist other team members in solving workflow issues

? Assist in writing of schedules and technical design documents



The ideal candidate has:



? Excellent C/C++ programming skills

? Strong maths skills

? Ability to work within a schedule

? Ability to work as a member of a team in a very dynamic environment

? Ability to work with and extend existing code

? BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience



It would be great if you also have:



? Experience in assembly programming

? Experience with low level console performance issues

? Programming experience in the game industry



This is a great opportunity for someone, who is adaptable to change and continuous improvement, to advance their career with an innovative and fast paced company.



If you are a career driven, hands on person who is proactive and able to embrace the role, this is position for you!



If you want to ?get in the game? email your confidential application to toni@ea.com.Souri2007-07-24 23:46:01

A rare opportunity has arisen to join Electronic Arts, the world?s leading independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software whose repertoire includes titles such as Need For Speed, Medal of Honour, Lord of the Rings as well as all major sporting licenses including Rugby and Cricket.



EA seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join their dynamic, Melbourne based team and fulfil the following key duties:



? Variety of programming tasks involved in developing a console game across multiple platforms, and using technology shared with other teams.

? Develop and maintain various run time systems and offline tools as required

? Assist other team members in solving workflow issues

? Assist in writing of schedules and technical design documents



The ideal candidate has:



? At least 3 years programming experience in the game industry

? Excellent C/C++ programming skills

? Strong maths skills

? Experience with low level console performance issues

? Ability to work within a schedule

? Ability to work as a member of a team in a very dynamic environment

? Ability to work with and extend existing code

? BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience



It would be great if you also have:



? Experience in assembly programming

? Experience managing junior engineers

? Shipped at least one console game



This is a great opportunity for someone, who is adaptable to change and continuous improvement, to advance their career with an innovative and fast paced company.



If you are a career driven, hands on person who is proactive and able to embrace the role, this is position for you!



If you want to ?get in the game? email your confidential application to toni@ea.comSouri2007-07-24 23:46:10

Torus Games are looking to hire several Environment and Texture Artists.



Successful applicants should be skilled in all areas of 3d modelling and texturing game environments and objects. You will be building levels from basic design right through to final art.

       



Preferred Skills:

    Maya Experience.

    Game Industry Experience.

    Game texture creation.



All applications must include a folio with examples of your work, as either a CD/DVD or a link to an online portfolio.



Please send applications to:



email :

hr@torus.com.au



post:

Human Resources

Torus Games

9 Redland Drv

Mitcham, VIC, 3132





Souri2007-07-24 23:46:19

Krome Studios, one of the world's leading independent game developers is seeking talented individuals to join their exciting teams.



We are looking to fill the following positions:



Melbourne:

- 3D artist

- Senior Designer

- Level Designer

- Environment Artist

- Concept Artist

- Senior Animator



Brisbane:

- Network programmer

- Environment Artist

- PHP/C# Programmer

- Effects Programmer

- Senior Engine Programmer



Adelaide

- Senior Animator



For more details on most of these positions please visit our website, or email humanresources@kromestudios.com for more information.



To apply, email a full resume and examples of work to - humanresources@kromestudios.com







www.kromestudios.comSouri2007-07-24 23:46:41

Lead Designer

• Next Generation Game
• AAA Development Team
• Brisbane, Australia
• Relocation and Immigration Assistance available

Reports to the Creative Director and is responsible for leading the design team in developing, creating and implementing various design elements into the game.

Requirements:

• Minimum Five Years Design Experience in Games Industry
• Minimum Two Game Titles Completed, One Title as a Lead Designer
• Excellent Knowledge of Video Games
• Excellent Documentation Skills
• Excellent Verbal and Written Skills
• Console Experience

Preferences:

• Bachelor Degree
• Programming Background
• Expertise in Many Facets of Game Design
• Personal/Hobby Game Projects
• Development Experience in Third Person Action/Adventure Games and/or FPS
• Passion for Developing Third Person Action/Adventure Games and/or FPS

Pandemic encourages overseas applicants to apply.

If you have at least 5 years discipline-specific experience or hold a University degree, we can help you obtain the relevant working visa to work in Australia.

If you meet the noted qualifications and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!

Please submit the following directly to:
jobs@pandemicstudios.com.au

• Cover letter stating your availability.
• Current CV / Resume.
• Please reference Lead Designer ? Sumea in the subject line of your email.

All submissions are received in confidence. Due to the high volume of submissions, we will only be able to respond to applicants of interest. No phone calls, please.

Associate Producers ? Multiple Positions Available

• Next Generation Game
• AAA Development Team
• Brisbane, Australia
• Relocation and Immigration Assistance available

Reports to the Senior Producer managing the production of next-gen console game development.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree, or distinguished college coursework in relevant fields or proven portfolio of industry experience.
• Significant experience in project management, people management and leadership
• Highly proficient in MS Project, Excel, Word, Outlook
• Extremely well organized
• Highly proficient communication skills
• Minimum four years experience in video game industry as a project and people manager
• Minimum two game titles completed as a project and people manager

Preferences:

• Next generation console game development experience ? Xbox 360, PS3
• Personal/Hobby game projects
• Development experience in third person action/adventure games and/or FPS
• Passion for developing third person action/adventure games and/or FPS

Pandemic encourages overseas applicants to apply.

If you have at least 5 years discipline-specific experience or hold a University degree, we can help you obtain the relevant working visa to work in Australia.

If you meet the noted qualifications and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!

Please submit the following directly to:
jobs@pandemicstudios.com.au

• Cover letter stating your availability.
• Current CV / Resume.
• Please reference Associate Producer - Sumea in the subject line of your email.

All submissions are received in confidence. Due to the high volume of submissions, we will only be able to respond to applicants of interest. No phone calls, please.

Lead Programmer

• Next Generation Game
• AAA Development Team
• Brisbane, Australia
• Relocation and Immigration Assistance available

Reports to the Development Director and is responsible for leading the programming team in writing, testing, and debugging code for a next-gen console game.

Requirements

• Minimum Five Years Programming Experience in Game Industry
• Minimum Two Game Titles Completed, One Title as a Lead
• Bachelor Degree ? Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Highly Proficient in C/C++ and Object Oriented Design
• Knowledge of modern software development methodologies
• Console experience
• Excellent communication skills

Preferences

• Next Generation Console Game Development Experience ? Xbox 360, PS3
• Cross Platform Development Experience
• Post Graduate Degree ? Masters, PHD
• 3D Mathematics Background
• Development Experience in Third Person Action/Adventure Games and/or FPS
• Passion for Developing Third Person Action/Adventure Games and/or FPS
• Experience in One or More of the Following Disciplines: Graphics,Gameplay/AI, Engine and Pipeline Development, Animation, Audio, Physics

Pandemic encourages overseas applicants to apply.

If you have at least 5 years discipline-specific experience or hold a University degree, we can help you obtain the relevant working visa to work in Australia.

If you meet the noted qualifications and want to be part of a successful team offering a bright future then we want to hear from you!

Please submit the following directly to:
jobs@pandemicstudios.com.au

• Cover letter stating your availability.
• Current CV / Resume.
• Please reference Lead Programmer - Sumea in the subject line of your email.

All submissions are received in confidence. Due to the high volume of submissions, we will only be able to respond to applicants of interest. No phone calls, please.

Hi all,



Today I met with Robert and Mike from Interzone Games who are looking to Perth to setup their new game studio. They are building a AAA Massively Multiplayer Game and are currently scoping out various office spaces and personel in Perth. They are currently looking for experienced / intermediate game dev crew to kick off the studio with some 30 people or more.



They would like to know how many people in Australia / International are interested relocating to Perth if they did set up the studio in Perth and how many Perth expat game people would like to be part of the crew.



Send your responses to Robert at rj@iz.org





Cheers,



Greg

____________________________________________________________



GREGORY BRUYER

ACM SIGGRAPH : Perth : Chair : http://www.perth.siggraph.org.au

Digital Labourers Federation : Perth : Chair : http://www.dlf.org.au

Last Pixel : Perth : Project Manager : http://www.lastpixel.com.au

Souri2007-07-24 23:47:01

Krome Studios is Australia?s largest game development studio, we have come a long way since our humble beginning in 1999. We now boast 4 project teams, over 200 talented people and an increasing presence in the worldwide game development industry.



To date, Krome Studios has created ten successful titles on multiple platforms and languages, including TY the Tasmanian Tiger?, Krome?s own IP and Platinum selling global videogame franchise.



We are currently recruiting individuals for the following positions:

Assistant Producer

Environment Artist

Quality Assurance Testers

Effects Programmer

Network Programmer

Game Programmer

3D Artist

Senior Engine Programmer

Tools Programmer



To apply email humanresources@kromestudios.com or for more information about positons and how to apply please refer to our website www.kromestudios.com Souri2007-07-24 23:47:12

Submitted by RedTribe



The company is looking for energetic and skilled



1. 3D character Animators.



Qualities include: Very strong character animation skills that demonstrate a broad portfolio of abilities and styles.



Excellence in character rigging and creation for 3D animation.



Experienced using Character Studio or other animation packages.



Can work to deadlines and milestones.

A passion for games.



A strong command of 3D Max's animation tools.

Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of self-direction.



Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.



Receptive to animation direction and perform well within a collaborative team environment.



Responsive to deadlines and works well under pressure.

Requirements:



A reel demonstrating outstanding character animation / acting abilities; a strong understanding of the principles of animation; the physics of motion, and a wide breadth of stylistic versatility.



2. 3D Character Artists



Minimum 2 games already completed or 4+ years industry experience and 1 game shipped. Entry level positions also considered.



Exceptional 2D character illustration skills. Highly experienced in 3D Studio Max, Character Studio & Photoshop.



Exceptional animation skills using Character Studio.

Experience using raw mocap data and motion capture files.

The ability to work without supervision to create high-quality works of art efficiently. Enjoy being part of a creative team and contributing to the creative process.

Strong portfolio of work demonstrating key areas of expertise.



Examples should include both high-poly (high-detail) and low-poly modelling.



3. Environmental Artists (Level Builders)



Minimum of 1 game shipped or 2+ years of experience in the games industry OR for an entry level position exceptional skills in level building that are demonstrable.



Exceptional skills in the areas of modelling, mapping, lighting and texturing low polygon models using 3D Studio Max and Photoshop.



The ability to work without supervision to create high-quality environments efficiently. Experience with scripting to create gameplay events in levels.



Enjoy being part of a creative team and contributing to the creative process.



Strong portfolio of work demonstrating key areas of expertise. Examples should include working levels where appropriate.



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