Amaze Entertainment seeks DS Lead Designer
Amaze Entertainment Austin seeks an experienced Lead Game Designer for a high profile Nintendo DS project. The ideal candidate has at least three-years' experience as a Video Game Designer. Experience in handheld games is a plus. Amaze is located in the heart of downtown Austin, within walking distance of restaurants, theaters, hike and bike trails, and music clubs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work closely with client designing game to ensure a shared vision and quality expectations.
- Manage and direct small team of designers with the implementation of the game vision.
- Act as liaison between publisher and producer, designers, artists, programmers, and other development staff to see design implementation through to completion.
- Strong communication and management skills a must.
- Strong skills in level design and balance.
- Work closely with artists to achieve appropriate visual style.
- Strong skills in Architectural design.
- Work with other game designers to implement, balance, and tune game play.
- Ability to collaborate with others on achieving a great game play experience.
- 3+ years experience and at least two shipped titles in a designer capacity.
- Level editor and 3D modeling experience a plus.
- Rapid prototyping skills a plus.
For more information, contact Allison Etchemendy at:
aetchemendy -AT- f9e.com
Visit the Foundation 9 Entertainment website to send your resume at: http://www.f9e.com/jobs
Also visit Amaze Entertainment at: www.amazeent.com
Posted by AlexMarquez on December 10, 2007 05:08 PM
