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By Simon Carless

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of December 18

In our latest employment-specific round-up, we highlight some of the notable jobs posted in big sister site Gamasutra's industry-leading game jobs section this week, , including positions from Guerrilla Games, Tencent and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

Guerrilla Games: Senior Environment Artist
"Saving the environment is easy - just hit CTRL-S. Making the environment convincing and awe-inspiring at the same time is a far more interesting challenge. As a Senior Environment Artist at Guerrilla, you'll work with the Level Designers to create cutting edge architectural designs, themes and compositions. You'll become part of a highly talented team, acting as a mentor, problem solver and source of inspiration for the people around you."

High Moon/Activision: Senior Sound Designer
"High Moon Studios is looking for a talented Senior Sound Designer to design and implement audio assets for a high-profile, action-packed title for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The individual will frequently collaborate with the audio team, game designers and producers to push the bar for creating a sonically rich, high-quality game. The ideal candidate must be passionate about making great games, be a strong problem-solver and an effective communicator."

Telltale Games: Senior Lead Tester
"Telltale is currently looking for an experienced Senior Lead Tester to join the team! The ideal candidate will have management experience, an eye for detail, strong analytical skills and a background in computers. In addition to management responsibilities, the Senior Lead Tester will also regularly test Telltale’s PC and console products. "

Sledgehammer Games Systems Engineer
"Check out our brand new studio, headed up by industry veterans Glen Schofield as Vice President and GM and Michael Condrey as Vice President and COO, the leaders of the Dead Space franchise. They are joined at Sledgehammer Games by many award winning developers from across the industry. Sledgehammer Games is actively recruiting top industry talent to join their development team. Our studio based in sunny Foster City and is walking distance to plenty of restaurants and shopping, or one of our two free gyms."

Tencent Inc.: Business Development Manager: Gaming Licensing
"Tencent U.S. currently seeks a candidate to work on business development for online games, directly reporting to senior management. Candidates must demonstrate strong ability to think independently and strategically and should be highly knowledgeable of the online gaming space in both the U.S., China and globally."

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By IndieGames.com - The Weblog

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of December 18

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

By Simon Carless

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of November 6

In our latest employment-specific round-up, we highlight some of the notable jobs posted in big sister site Gamasutra's industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from 5th Cell, Insomniac and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, including positions from Sega of America, 2K Marin and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

Rainbow Studios: Senior Producer
"Rainbow Studios, a subsidiary of THQ, is one of the largest video game developers in the Southwest and develops premier original and licensed titles for current and next generation console systems. Rainbow’s video game history includes the critically acclaimed Motocross Madness PC series, the award-winning ATV Offroad Fury, top-selling Splashdown, the highly praised MX franchise, the blockbuster Disney-Pixar Cars titles, and the critically acclaimed Wii title Deadly Creatures, along with the soon-to-be-released MX vs. ATV Reflex."

Relic Entertainment: Environment Artist
"Your friends will call in the middle of the night, cursing you. When you see them, they’ll wear sunglasses to conceal their bloodshot eyes, and they’ll be alone, because their romantic interests left them without even texting goodbye. They won’t be able to stop playing. It’s a terrible fate, but I’m afraid it’s what we want. And we need your help."

Demiurge Studios: Senior Game Designer
"Demiurge Studios is seeking a talented, experienced Senior Designer to help lead our internal design team. A focus on communication, organization, iteration and polish are all critical attributes for our ideal candidate. Prior experience leading a team of designers and a demonstrable portfolio of game/level design across different genres are requirements for this position. If you can deconstruct reflex; if you can engineer adrenaline; if you can architect fun - we want to speak with you."

Sega of America: Senior Online Interactive Developer
"The Senior Online Interactive Developer will design and develop interactive online content including web sites, banners, promotions, games and other applications for the Sega family of web sites and other initiatives. The Senior Online Interactive Developer will be a part of the Online and Community teams as well as collaborate closely with cross-functional teams within the organization. This person will also manage staff and resources as necessary."

2K Marin: Engine Programmer
"2K Games seeks the talents of a seasoned and passionate programmer who enjoys a collaborative and creative work environment and is looking to work with like minded professionals to create a truly amazing game. Improve, maintain, and optimize the engine. Contribute to the design of a wide variety of enhancements to the Unreal Engine."

By IndieGames.com - The Weblog

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of November 6

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, including positions from Sega of America, 2K Marin and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

By Simon Carless

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of October 2

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

Propaganda Games Rendering Programmer
"Propaganda Games is seeking an experienced Rendering Programmer that knows the ins and outs of game rendering from the asset workflows to the low levels of the graphics engine. In this role you will work closely with the Rendering Team as well as working directly with other programmers and artists on the team."

Rockstar North Mission Scripter
"As part of the Level Design team you will be using our proprietary in house scripting language to code game missions and create immersive gameplay scenarios featuring AI, physics and interactive storytelling."

Activision Lighter/Environment Artist
"Seeking a new opportunity? We are currently hiring top talent for a soon to be announced project based on a successful Activision owned IP. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including royalty plan and relocation assistance."

THQ Animation Director
"The Animation Director is responsible for directing all animation efforts for the WWE game franchise across multiple platforms."

Black Rock Studio Sr. Technical Animation Artist
"Reporting to the Technical Lead Artist, the Sr. Animation TA at Black Rock Studios, will provide specialist support to our animation teams. Working closely with the project leads and directly with the teams, you will design, develop and integrate animation pipeline , workflow and tool solutions."

Insomniac Games Sr. Designer, MP
"Insomniac Games is looking for a designer who is uber-versed in the online games genre, and has the ability to filter, digest, and parse (who uses that word!) large amounts of feedback from a variety of sources. We are looking for someone who has a general voracity for collecting design knowledge and honing their respective skills in creating the best player experience."

By Simon Carless

Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of August 21

In our latest employment-docious round-up, we highlight some of the notable jobs posted in big sister site Gamasutra's industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from Telltale Games, LucasArts and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted this week include:

Nihilistic Software: Senior Engine Programmer
"Nihilistic Software is seeking an experienced and talented Senior Engine Programmer to continue to develop the company's proprietary engine technology on our current unannounced next generation console action-adventure title with a top publisher."

Radical Entertainment: Design Scripter (Intermediate)
"Join an awesome team that loves to make great games and have fun. The combined experience of this Radical team includes Simpsons Hit & Run, Crash Tag Team Racing, Crash of the Titans, Crash: Mind over Mutant and Scarface: The World is Yours. This team is committed to open communication, a fun environment, and high quality, innovative games. If this sounds up your alley, we want to hear from you."

Insomniac Games: Sr. Environment Artist
"The leaves of grass, the snowflakes, the buildings and crates, piles of rubble… you know what we are looking for… We are looking for a well rounded environment artist with the ability to make organic and architectural assets with a good sense of composition, color and design, all the while maintaining the quality and artistic consistency of the work. It’s a lot we know –but we also think you are up for it! We are looking for someone who sets an example to the team and who will help implement new production methods to improve performance and efficiency."

Ngmoco: Lead Game Engineer, Online First-Person Shooter
"This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned Gameplay engineer to join ngmoco, the leader in next generation handheld computer gaming. In this role you will enhance and build new features for ngmoco's MMO First Person Shooter, Eliminate. Your work will touch millions of players in a fast-moving market with an organization that is changing the landscape of mobile and social gaming."

LucasArts: Sr. Core/PS3 Engineer
"LucasArts is looking for the best of the best in core engineering (low-level optimizations, core subsystems on the PS3, SPU's, GPU's etc. ) Specifically someone who has the solid technical experience to get the most of both PS3 and Xbox 360 hardware."

By Simon Carless

Round Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of June 26

In this round-up, we highlight some of the notable jobs posted in big sister site Gamasutra's industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from Crystal Dynamics, Trion and more.

Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.

It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more.

Some of the notable jobs posted in each market area this week include:

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Crystal Dynamics Senior Art Director
"Crystal Dynamics has a rare opening for a Senior Art Director on one of the most prestigious AAA franchises in the industry. We are looking for an exceptional talent to bring onto the team and continue the long tradition of visually stunning and award winning titles from Crystal Dynamics."

Propaganda Games: Sr. Environment Artist/Worldbuilder
"From our state of the art game development studio in Downtown Vancouver, we combine an independent spirit with the resources of one of the world's largest entertainment companies. We know what makes games great - stunning visuals, innovative gameplay and most importantly... people. We are looking for a World Class Environment Artist / world Builder to join the team!"

Treyarch/Activision: Technical Director
"Treyarch is looking for a Technical Director for a high profile title with a substantial and ambitious online component. The Technical Director will be responsible for all technical decisions for their title. As a Technical Director, their opinion will carry substantial weight for any decision that is made on the project. The Technical Director will ultimately be responsible for the successful completion of the project."

Rainbow Studios: Executive Producer
"The Executive Producer is the visionary for the product and the person who builds the team and motivates them to accomplish their goals of shipping a high quality, entertaining experience on time and on budget. The Executive Producer also provides the link between the studio and the THQ marketing and sales departments."

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Tencent Boston: Senior MMO Engine Programmer
"We are looking for outstanding individuals with passion, talent and a team focused mindset. We are located in the Boston area and offer competitive salaries, superb benefits and profit sharing. This is your chance to get in on the ground floor of a great new development studio, a studio that can produce top tier quality games and bring them to market worldwide."

Trion San Diego: Senior Audio Programmer
"The Senior Audio Programmer is responsible for development of audio tools and technologies for the next generation of server-based gaming. This is a software development position rather than sound design or composition role."