Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Gameloft Recruitment

Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones, smart phones and downloadable games for consoles. Established in 1999, it has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field and is recognized by its peers and its clients for the quality of its games.

Following its strategy of constantly delivering top games to players worldwide, Gameloft is now hiring:




Video Game Producer
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* Occupying the key position in game production process at Gameloft Indonesian Studio, you will coordinate project teams to develop world-class mobile games for international markets. Your daily responsibilities consist of:
* Planning, coordinating and supervising the mobile game development cycle implemented by different teams, from the conception stage to the finalization stage (Game design, Programming, Graphics, Quality assurance etc);
* Actively communicating with Head Quarter Producers as well as development teams in other countries;
* Constantly controlling the game quality and the project status to make sure that the games are delivered on time and match Gameloft’s high quality standards.


Requirements:

* Bachelor degree or equivalent in business administration, Management, IT, art/multimedia and related fields;
* At least 2 years of experience in management position;
* Good gaming background as well as ability to evaluate video games;
* Strong analytical skill, very well-organized, problem-solving;
* Responsible, result-oriented, able to work under high pressure and to handle multiple tasks at the same time;
* Good leadership and team spirit;
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Foreign candidates must be able to speak Bahasa Indonesia.
* Please specify your gaming background (video games and platforms you have played) in your job application.


Reference: IND-PRD

Programmer
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* As a member of Gameloft's top-level engineering team in Indonesia Studio, report to Team Leader and Producer, your day-to-day work consists of programming and optimizing codes to create and port video games on a wide range of mobile phones. You will take part in projects involving various
* Gameloft studios around the world such as US, Europe, etc, and will work closely with project managers and other departments of the studio such as quality assurance, game design, and graphic art to deliver high-quality mobile games for international markets.


Requirements:

* Proficiency in Java or C/C++. Bachelor degree or equivalent in computer science is preferable;
* Knowledge of J2ME, BREW, Symbian, iPhone OS or 3D programming is a plus;
* Knowledge of graphic development (2D&3D). Experience in game programming is a plus;
* Good reading and writing skills in English;
* Team spirit, sense of responsibility, deadline commitment; Ability to work under high pressure;
* Both junior and senior profiles are welcome.

Reference: IND-PRG

Game Designer
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* As a member of the game design team of Gameloft Indonesian Studio, and under the responsibility of the Lead Game Designer as well as Producer, you will be in charge of the design of top quality mobile games for international markets. The daily missions include:
* Study and master original designs of a wide range of game genres;
* Creatively modify, adapt or produce gameplay contents, concepts, level layouts and designs;
* Under producer's coordination, work with artists and programmers to make sure that the creative vision is fulfilled.


Requirements:

* Passionate and enthusiastic about 2D and 3D video games in a wide variety of genres and on various gaming platforms (Playstation, XBOX, Nintendo, PC etc); good understanding of their environments, control systems and general usability rules;
* Thorough understanding of video games and their commercial appeal to the general public;
* Good English writing skill, ability to document ideas, concepts, and design systematically and in a style that that is easy to understand;
* Good skill of Photoshop tools;
* Good interpersonal skill, good at teamwork;
* Your organizational skill and result-oriented spirit enable you to deliver high quality works under high pressure and within strict deadlines;
* Your creativity and practical spirit allow you to find the best solutions to ensure fastest and best work progress;
* Bachelor degree or equivalent in information technology, or art/multimedia, or graphic design.
* In your application, please list down video games and platforms you have played.


Reference: IND-GD

3D Graphic Artist
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* As a member of graphic team at Yogyakarta Studio, you will take part in the graphic production for Gameloft's world-acclaimed mobile games.
* In collaboration with other production teams, your main tasks will consist of modeling characters and 3D backgrounds (low resolution) and creating textures (adapted for low resolution).


Requirements:

* Video game enthusiast;
* Excellent understanding of human anatomy and motion;
* Excellent knowledge of design basics (relief, lighting, composition, perspective, colors, etc.);
* Excellent knowledge of 3DS MAX (experience in Character Studio) and Photoshop;
* Excellent knowledge in textures, texturing and painting is a plus (ZBrush, etc.);
* Ability to work under pressure, autonomous, responsible and well-organized;
* Open-minded and knowledgeable in contemporary media (web, games, comics, film, animation, etc.);
* Higher education degree in fine arts, applied arts, multimedia.


Reference: IND-3DA

2D Graphic Artist
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* As a member of the dynamic team of Pixel Art at Gameloft Indonesia Studio, you will take part in the graphic production for Gameloft's world-acclaimed mobile games.
* Among a given team of producer, game designers, programmers, and testers, your daily mission is to conceive or execute graphic elements and art works for creation or large-scale deployment game projects.


Requirements:

* Creativity, competency of hand-drawing and sprite design;
* Proficiency in drawing software (Photoshop etc), ability to draw and create animations on
* a pixel basis (low resolution infography) with Photoshop;
* Interest and experience in playing video games;
* Experience in video game or in cartoon/comics would be welcome;
* Higher education degree in fine arts, applied art etc (applications from self-taught candidates are also accepted);
* Please enclose some of your most representative artworks in your job application.


Reference: IND-2DA

Game Tester
(Yogyakarta)
Responsibilities:

* As a member of Gameloft's major Quality Assurance team, you will participate in the testing process to ensure the quality of our top-rated mobile games. Upon your skills and potential, you will be assigned specific tests; based on relevant requirements and checklists, you will describe and report bugs on bug database.
* Working closely with producers and programmers from the beginning to the end of game production cycle, you will have an in-depth vision of video games on a wide range of mobile phones.


Requirements:

* Strong interest and experience in playing video games;
* Carefulness, great attention to details;
* Good skills of English reading and writing;
* Office computer literacy.

Reference: IND-QA

Benefits:

* Join a world leading developer and publisher of mobile and downloadable video games with state-of-the-art mobile technology and devices;
* Be part of talented international teams in a friendly, creative and dynamic environment;
* Be proud to deliver prestigious products winning top rankings worldwide;
* Be rewarded with attractive remuneration (dynamic salary review, bonuses etc) and other fringe benefits closely linked with performance and contribution to the company;
* Build up your stable career with dynamic promotion and job opportunities.


If your skills set and interests align with the position, get in the game!

Please send your CV and cover letter in English to recruitment.indo(at)gameloft.com