Job opportunity - 3D level Game Designer for iPhone games wanted
3D Level Game Designer for iPhone games.
Calling all Experienced 3d Level Game Designers! Gameloft, an international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and console, is seeking gifted Senior 3D Level Game Designers to join their existing talent pool on creating games for iPhone and mobile phones. Qualified candidates will link up with imaginative design teams to create hot new game titles, fulfilling a wide range of genres from hardcore action to casual simulation. Previous hit iPhone games include Oregon Trail, Hero of Sparta I & II, NOVA, Avatar, Dungeon Hunter, NFL 2010, Real Soccer 2010, New York Nights, Assassin’s Creed, Terminator Salvation, Asphalt 5, Let’s Golf, Gangstar, just a few of the 300 games that Gameloft has created since its inception. As a key member of the development team, you’ll take charge of the initial concept and game design directly through final delivery.
The Nitty-Gritty:
• Design game, level layouts and gameplay content for First Person Shooter
• Complete benchmarking & competition research
• Communicate with a team of artists and programmers to ensure creative vision is fulfilled
• Collaborate with design team to produce innovative ideas for new concepts, existing design issues and work to meet deadlines
• Effectively receive and provide constructive criticism
Must-haves/ know-how:
• Successful developed and shipped AAA titles as a level designer
• Expert knowledge of the Unreal Editor, Hammer and other 3d toolsets
• Strong understanding and experience on 3d level Game Design: concept, layout, prototype modelling, environmental design, mission creation, strategy, game balancing, event scripting etc
• Profound understanding on FPS level design principle and techniques
• Ability to create a feasible game model based on a variety of tools and methods
• Skilled at documenting ideas, concepts and technical designs in a format that is easy for all team members to understand
• Thorough understanding of video games and their commercial appeal to the general public
• Think creatively, work well independently and as a team player
• Ability to successfully convey your vision and motivate team members
You’ll earn brownie points if you have:
• 3-5 years of level game design experiences on creating games for console and mobile phones.
• FPS game expert, you love to create, watch and play any type of FPS game
• Experience with design software (MS Word, Excel, Visio, Adobe Photoshop, 3d S Max etc), placement tools and database
• Familiarity with C++ and JAVA
• Strong knowledge of wireless devices, encyclopedic knowledge on iPhone will be a huge plus!
• A love for video games, inside & out
Why you want to work for Gameloft:
• We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• We are a fun and creative team that is as passionate about what we make as you.
• Our offices are casual and the environment is relaxed.
• The work is challenging but rewarding.
• Our studio is relatively small, meaning you can have a large impact on the direction of the company very early on.
We are paving new ground everyday in the areas of mobile gaming and more
For a chance to join a cool, creative team based in New York City- please send your resume, cover letter with salary requirements and samples (if available) to
jobglnygdesign@gameloft.com
Please be sure to reference “3d level GD” in the subject line of your email. Please ensure that any sample images/animations are sent within the email or attached as Word or .pdf documents only. Any emails that do not fulfill this requirement will not be read. All qualified applicants will be expected to take a standard game design test.
To learn more about our games, check out www.gameloft.com
About Gameloft
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of downloadable video games. For 10 years, Gameloft has been established as one of the top innovators in its field. The company creates games for mobile phones, smartphones, iPhone and iPod touch. Gameloft games are also available to players on WiiWare, DSiWare, Microsoft Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation®Network.
Partnership agreements with leading licenses such as UNO™, Ferrari, Shrek, CSI, Spider-Man and Brothers in Arms allow Gameloft to form strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titles such as Real Football, Asphalt and Brain Challenge.
Gameloft is present on all the continents with its own production studios, employing over 3,500 developers, and distributes its games in over 100 countries. Gameloft is listed on Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA)
For more information go to www.gameloft.com
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