Jobs

Looks like the waters are starting to froth around here.  A yet-to-be-identified company is currently looking to open a local game development studio and would like to hire a bunch of us.  So check out these links and let the resumes fly:

worknola.com/jobs/view/1405/Game-Producer

worknola.com/jobs/view/1406/Game-Designer

worknola.com/jobs/view/1408/2D-Artist

worknola.com/jobs/view/1407/3D-Artist

worknola.com/jobs/view/1409/3D-Programmer

 BioWare Austin is currently hiring for the following positions:

 Cinematics

•  Contract Cinematic Designer

Finance

• Financial Analyst

Community

• Contract Community Coordinator

Marketing

• Product Manager II
• Marketing Coordinator

Network Operations

• Storage Administrator
• Senior Network Engineer

Production

• Technical Director
• Studio Director of Analytics

Programming

Current full time and contract opportunities include, but are not limited to: Senior or Executive Producer Contract Quality Assurance Testers

 Please submit resumes to AustinJobs@totimm.com.

If we do not have a position available, we will keep resumes on file for consideration should a position open up in 6 months.

For more information on check out our website at www.totimm.com.

Collège Lasalle cherche un prof pour le cours de processus de production de jeux vidéo, et un prof pour le cours de intro au game design. C'est 3h / semaine plus correction. Salaire standard selon le ministère de l'éducation. Contactez Genevieve Bernier.

Gendai Games is hiring for the following positions:

A growing and innovative consumer products company located in Austin, Texas has a Lead Game Designer Position.

Purpose/Summary:

The Lead Game Designer position designs games at the interface, content and engineering level. Leads a team of designers that provides creative ideas for all assigned projects, including game functionality, story line and game flow, and helps maintain the integrity of the game concept throughout the development cycle

Duties include:

Twisted Pixel Games is hiring for the following positions:

• Senior Console Programmer
• Environment Artisit
• Senior Animator

We are currently looking for a Temporary Environment Artist to work full-time hours in our Austin, Texas studio. This position will be pay-rolled through a staffing agency and is scheduled to conclude in September 2010. If you are interested in this position, please send your resume along with portfolio to DISJunctionPointRecruiting@disney.com.

REQUIREMENTS

Snakehead Software is looking to add to their team.  If you're an iPhone developer looking for full time or part time work, please contact them.  iPad experience a plus.  They need someone right away.

http://www.snakeheadsoftware.com/jobs

Disney Interactive/Junction Point Studios is currently looking for some talented folks to fill the following roles:

• Lead Concept Artist
• VFX Artist
• Temporary Environment Artist
• Programmer (Graphics)
• Temporary QA Tester

If you're interested in joining the DIS Junction Point family, please submit your resume to DISJunctionPointRecruiting@disney.com

Lead Concept Artist

Primary Responsibilities:

Arkane currently has two AAA unannounced titles in development (PS3, Xbox 360 and PC) and is looking for a SENIOR AI PROGRAMMER to join the unique and talented team in Austin, Texas.

Answering to the Lead Programmer and working together with game designers and other members of the programming team, you will collaborate on the implementation of game features (characters and their behaviors, actions, abilities, etc...) in the Unreal Engine, for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 platforms.

Responsibilities:

http://www.snakeheadsoftware.com/jobs

Ricochet Labs seeks a Junior 2D Artist for a contract position. 

The artist will develop 2D art assets for iPhone and Facebook applications. 

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Ability to work closely with Ricochet Labs’ designers

  Please send URL of work and a cover letter to jobs@ricochetlabs.com.

Current opportunities include, but are not limited to:

• Tools Programmer
• Mid-level AI Programmer
• Senior Generalist Programmer
• Quality Assurance Testers
  

Please submit resumes to AustinJobs@totimm.com. 

If we do not have a position available, we will keep resumes on file for consideration should a position open up in 6 months.

BioWare Austin is currently hiring for a number of positions:

Design

• World Designer (Contract and Full-Time available)
• Contract Cinematic Designer 

Localization

• Assistant Producer – Voice Over & Localization

Marketing

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The Austin campus of DeVry University has opportunities for teaching in its B.S. in Games and Simulation Programming currcilum. This is a fully accredited B.S. devoted to teaching students to become programmers for games, including serious games. There are over 20 courses devoted to game programming. The Austin program started in July 2007 and is headed by Dr. Bruce Naylor.

Total Immersion Software is rapidly expanding its office in Austin, Texas. We are looking for highly skilled self-starters to help build our next generation technology and product offerings.

A new, small startup located in Austin TX has a great opportunity for a Senior/Lead Artist. This person will play a key role in building a downloadable game for the next-generation Wii console. The initial project will last approximately 6-9 months and will be developed by a team of approximately 4-5 people. There will likely be an opportunity for continuing work at the studio after the project is complete. This job is very rewarding since the project duration is short, and the role is important since the team is small. You will have the opportunity to wear multiple hats. With that said, this job does require a lot of work and you will be held accountable for delivering quality art on-schedule.

A new startup located in Austin TX has a great opportunity for a Senior/Lead Programmer. This person would play a key role in building a downloadable game for the next-generation Wii console. The initial project will last approximately 6-9 months and will be developed by a team of approximately 4-5 people. There may be an opportunity for continuing work at the studio after the project is complete. This job is very rewarding since the project duration is short, and the role is important since the team is small. With that said, this job does require a lot of work and you will be held accountable for delivering quality code on-schedule.

Get in on the ground floor with an entirely independent developer and an experienced and exciting team based in Austin, Texas, consistently rated one of the best US cities to live in and home to a huge community of game developers. Certain Affinity has big company benefits, world class profit sharing, and a ridiculously open, friendly, and design-oriented approach to game development.

Certain Affinity is looking for talented programmers to work on an exciting new game for the Xbox 360. Do you have what it takes?

Aspyr Studios is seeking a senior PC programmer to work on a Sims-type line of PC games. This position is for a key team member who will tackle the game's most challenging programming tasks, including extending and optimizing rendering systems. Candidates must have previous game industry experience, and be located in Austin, Texas or willing to relocate.

Aspyr Studios is seeking game programmers experienced with Unreal Engine 3 development for PC and Console games. Candidates must have previous game industry experience, and be located in Austin, Texas or willing to relocate.

ACC is looking for an instructor for the Video Game Design III course this fall. The course runs from early September through December, and meets once a week. Please feel free to forward this to anyone else who might have an interest as well.