Level Designer / Multi Player in Liverpool, NY

A MultiPlayer Level Designer is required by a AAA Title, medium sized Games Development Studio based in Liverpool.Proven ability to design and create engaging gaming experiences (preferably a 1st/3rd person shooter)3D modelling skills (Maya an advantage)Able to work within a team.Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.Experience using a scripting language (e.g. Lua)Passionate about video gamesGood communicative skillsMust be able to provide completed level designs (Half-Life 2, Unreal Tournament, Quake etc.) along with the necessary files and instructions in order to allow us to view the level, including a brief summary of the thought processes and ideas behind the particular level design.Games industry experience not essential.Qualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential!If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Level Deigner / Multiplayer in Liverpool, NY

AMultiPlayer Level Designer is required by a AAA Title, medium sized Games Development Studio based inLiverpool in the UK. You MUST be able to provide examples of your work with your application. Applicants who do not, will not be considered. Proven ability to design and create engaging gaming experiences (preferably a 1st/3rd person shooter)3D modelling skills (Maya an advantage)Able to work within a team.Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.Experience using a scripting language (e.g. Lua)Passionate about video gamesGood communicative skillsMust be able to provide completed level designs (Half-Life 2, Unreal Tournament, Quake etc.) along with the necessary files and instructions in order to allow us to view the level, including a brief summary of the thought processes and ideas behind the particular level design.Games industry experience not essential.Qualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential!If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925 Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Level Designer / Single Player in Liverpool, NY

Single Player Level Designer required by AAA Title, medium sized Games development stuiod based in Liverpool.To work within a team to create levels for AAA, next generation titles.Able to demonstrate the following skills:Proven ability to design and create engaging gaming experiences (preferably a 1st/3rd person shooter)3D modelling skills (Maya an advantage)Able to work within a team.Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.Experience using a scripting language (e.g. Lua)Passionate about video gamesGood communicative skillsYou must be able to show completed level designs (Half-Life 2, Unreal Tournament, Quake etc.) along with the necessary files and instructions in order to allow us to view the level, including a brief summary of the thought processes and ideas behind the particular level design.Games industry experience not essential.Qualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential!If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Test Manager / QA in Liverpool, NY

A Test manager is required for AAA Title Games Development Studio based in Liverpool.QA / Test Manager.Should be able to demonstrate the following skills:QA experience (at least 2 years)Lead QA experience (at least 1 year)Excellent understanding of the full software development processBug database management skillsBuild process management skillsIn-depth knowledge of TCR's for 360/PS3/Windows LiveExcellent communication skillsGames industry experience is not essentialQualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential.If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Animation Programmer in Liverpool, NY

Animation Programmer required by AAA Title, medium sized Games Development Studio based in Liverpool.The studio are looking for an additional programmer to work with their animation technology team. This will involve writing cross-platform code to be used in multiple titles and developing tools to improve workflow and productivity for their animators.Required:Fluent in C++, including templates.Strong knowledge of 3D maths, including quaternions.Familiarity with skeletal animation techniques.Self-motivated, ability to work well with others.A passion for games.Additional:Experience with C# or Windows Presentation Foundation would be a bonus.Familiarity with animation in 3D applications such as Maya and MotionBuilder.An understanding of methods for 3D rendering of skinned models (e.g. matrix palette skinning). Ability to learn new skills.Candidates should ideally be able to provide a demo (with source code) that shows a skinned character moving around a simple 3D scene to prove they are confident with skeletal animation and 3D graphics.Games industry experience not essential.Qualifications in the relevant subject,they can help, but aren't essential.If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Tools Programmer in Liverpool, NY

ATools Programmer is required by AAA Title Games Development Studio based in Liverpool.Success in future game projects requires that the studio enhance some of their key in-house tools. It's essential that they provide their developers with intuitive and robust software.Someone with flair and enthusiasm for GUI app development, as well as an interest in the technical aspects of game development.Requirements:Fluent C#, including UI development and interoperating with C++.Strong C++, including templates and STL.Windows API programming experience - Win32, MFC, WinformsAdditional:Any knowledge of Windows Presentation Foundation would be a plus.Must be self-motivated.Enthusiasm for games!Demo:They arec looking for something which is reasonably involved, polished and that shows off your GUI development skills. Examples might be some kind of level or model viewing application. Provision of some example source code with your demo.Games industry experience is not essential.Qualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential.If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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Graphics / Tech Programmer in Liverpool, NY

A Graphics / Tech Programmer is required by AAA Title Games Development Studio based in Liverpool.Programmer to work on our expanding Vehicle Tech Team. This will involve writing and maintaining cross-platform code for multiple titles. You will also be working alongside the vehicle Artists to provide them with the support needed to realise their models in-game.RequirementsStrong C++ knowledge and experience.Comprehensive 3D math skills.Good knowledge and awareness of the 3D graphics pipeline.AdditionalVertex and Pixel shader knowledge (preferably HLSL) would be useful.Experience with 3D art packages (such as SoftImage XSI), and some knowledge of the processes involved in the creation of detailed assets for in-game use would be useful.Good documenting ability.Enthusiasm for games.Interest in cars.Good communication skills.Self-motivated.Willingness to learn and expand your skill set.DemoA complete, polished and involving 3D graphical demo that demonstrates a good technical ability and an awareness of the processes required in the making of a complete game/application. Examples could be a mini racing game, or an interactive model viewer demonstrating mesh loading/importing, material systems and animated/physics-based functionality.Games industry experience is not essentialQualifications in the relevant subject, they can help, but aren't essential.If this role is right for you please contactAdrian on 01925 255 925Alternatively send your CV / resume to

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