GAME DESIGNER/ LEVEL DESIGNER

Your role is to envision an iPhone game from start to finish, and bring it to life with the help of artists and programmers.

A game designer’s main responsibilities may include and are not limited to:
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Define game-play mechanics and level design through game concept, design, interface and story board documents
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Design each level of the game
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Communicate and management of a team of artists and programmers to ensure the creative vision is fulfilled
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Collaborate with lead designers and other team members to bring innovative ideas and concepts and solve existing design issues.
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Leverage on benchmarks, competition research and user game tests to maximize the game’s mass market appeal
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Strive for quality at each moment of the creation process until the very final version of the game

Job Requirements:
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The candidate must be able to create a feasible game model, based on a variety of tools and methods and through executable ideas
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Experience in mobile or iPhone game design, from concept to finish
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Solid knowledge of MS office and design tools
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Passionate and enthusiastic about 2D and 3D video games in a wide variety of genres
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The ability to document ideas, concepts, and technical design in a format that is easy for all team members to understand
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Thorough understanding of human psychology behind game mechanics, and of commercial appeal to the general public
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The ability to work with a team, to convey visions, and motivate team members.
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Experience of game design on AAA mobile games or iPhone games and commercially successful games is a plus.

Benefits:
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The opportunity to work and learn in a professional environment, with people who have a passion for making great games.
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We offer a supportive working climate, a young and dynamic team with a free communication style and also the possibility to reward outstanding performances fairly.
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Motivating salary and a merit pay system

Interested applicants must be willing to relocate and work in MANILA, PHILIPPINES. Send your CV with the reference “Developer Manila” to: recruit.artists-phils@gameloft.com
Summary

Career Level Middle
Yr(s) of Exp 2 years
Qualification University Graduate
Industry General Business Services
Job Function Design > Graphics
Design > Multi-media
Information Technology (I.T.) > Others
Location Overseas
Salary Not Specified / Negotiable
Employment Type Full Time

SENIOR 2D PIXEL ARTIST

GAMELOFT, a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and consoles, present in 30 countries in Europe, North America and Asia (4,000 employees) is currently hiring at its MANILA studio, Philippines, a:
SENIOR 2D PIXEL ARTIST

Post description:
As a member of our iPhone creative team in Manila, you will create game art from the initial concept art to animation to the final delivery, always striving to create the best possible video game
Must-haves/ know-how:
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Great visual creativity and passion for video game creation and art; knowledge in specific referents (cinema, painting, sculpture) or artistic schools that allow creating some general stylistic guides.
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3+ years of experience on creating game graphics (for professionally released game or for leisure)
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Proficient in Photoshop, Promotion and/or other drawing software.
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Strong understanding of the principles of animation
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A solid background in drawing, sketching and/or illustration
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Successfully shipped at least 1 AAA mobile or iPhone title
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Think creatively, work well independently and as a team player

You’ll earn brownie points if you have:

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Knowledge about optimization of computer art
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A love for video games, inside & out
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Sprite/Pixel art experience creating sprite/pixel art for GB, GBA or mobile games for (low-resolution computer graphics: 2D video games, sprites, icons, etc.)
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Fluent in English

>> self-taught candidates are welcome!
Benefits:
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The opportunity to work and learn in a professional environment, creating high-quality video games. We offer a supportive work climate, and are a young and dynamic team with a free communication style.
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Salary to be discussed, permanent contract, full-time job and a merit pay system.


Interested applicants should be willing to relocate and work in MANILA, PHILIPPINES. Please send your CV and samples or demo reel to recruit.artists-phils@gameloft.com with subject line: “Pixel Art”

Summary
Career Level Senior
Yr(s) of Exp 3 years
Qualification University Graduate
Industry General Business Services
Job Function Design > Graphics
Design > Multi-media
Information Technology (I.T.) > Others
Location Overseas
Salary Not Specified / Negotiable
Employment Type Full Time