Position Overview :

This position involves designing and creating 2D Artwork and Graphics for the UI Interface as well as other 2D items on various mobile and console platforms.

Working with the Development team to design and implement focused, practical solutions within a realistic time frame.

Candidates would ideally have 3+ years experience in a similar role and have either a graphic or web design background and a strong eye for functionality and aesthetics.

KEY TASKS:

- 2D Photoshop proficiency to create visual mockups of styling and layout

- 3D modelling experience allowing interfaces to utilise the additional depth and movement possible in common software packages (Maya preferred)

- 2D motion graphics experience to allow transitions, mockups to be visualised in advance of implementation ( Flash/After Effects preferred)

- Knowledge of at least one common 2D multimedia or interface package (eg.. Scaleform, Flash, MenuMaster preferred)

- Understanding of common typographical/layout/interaction design practices, methodology, and history

- An eye for detail and the desire to push the boundaries of common expectations

- Be able to create all levels of Art from palette controlled pixel sprites up to hi Res Assets.

Additionally, candidate must be able to present their ideas and concepts well, and would be able to hit the ground running using an internal set of tools based on their proven experience and proficiency in the area of user interface design.

Required Skills :

- Be creative, energetic, enthusiastic, and self motivated with a strong work ethic and a high level of initiative.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

- Ability to adapt, re-prioritize and immediately solve problems according to the needs of a fast-moving working environment with excellent time management skills

- Good written and verbal communication.

Job Description :

We are looking for a Lead Game Design for our next and and other future ambitious AAA game projects.

As Lead Game Design, you will vehicle your leadership and will bring support and organization for all aspects of the Game Design department.

You will work closely with the Project Manager in the planning and monitoring of the various stages of project development. You will be directly responsible for the management of the game design team to ensure a high level of quality.

Your responsibilities will revolve around the following tasks:

• Ensure the design of Game Design in collaboration with the Creative Director and writers ;

• Ensure the final quality of GamePlay for the developed project and its implementation in the game;

• Ensure compliance with the various deadlines and other key dates in the development of projects.

• Establish and coordinate schedules for the Game Designers’ team.

Accomplished manager with strong communication skills, you know lead a team to anticipate problems and propose practical solutions to overcome them. Experienced, you are curious and want to learn in a stimulating environment ; you are open minded and heart have to adapt your knowledge to the specificity of this project, of our production pipeline and our teams. True leader, invested, you'll be enthusiastic and thorough to support and optimize the best efforts of a team of high level on an ambitious project, in close collaboration with the Artistic Director.

Required Skills :

• You have at least 10 years of experience in a similar position and have a proven track record of 2 AAA games as Lead Game Design.

• You feed a strong interest in narrative and emotion.

• Real manager and team leader.

• You demonstrate excellent analytical and decision-making skills.

• To communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

• Fluent English written and spoken.

Permanent position based in Paris (FRANCE).

Job description :

We are seeking a senior producer in charge of the development of an expected AAA game for game consoles in a motivating and challenging environment.

You must have at least more than 10 years of experience (including 3 years in an equivalent position) and have shipped at least a AAA for the Playstation 3 and/or the X-Box 360. You have excellent knowledge of the cycles of production involved in a video game. You have to deal with the planification and the daily management of the resources, the follow-up of the development tasks for both technical and artistic profiles. As an addition, you must report whether the missions are going as planned.

Completed manager and well communicating, you know how to lead wide multidisciplinary teams, anticipate difficulties and advise convenient solutions in order to overcome them. Even if your are experimented, you are always willing to learn more in a stimulating environment ; you are open-minded and you'll be willing to contribute to the specificity of this project, to our production pipeline and to our team with your knowledge.

Required skills :

• Specialized producer training, Engineering or Business School

• 10 years of experience in the development of video games, 3 years minimum and 1 AAA lrealized in the same position

• Extensive knowledge of the MS Excell and Project softwares (or related)

• You are autonomous, pay close attention to details, and are a real manager and team leader.

• You have very good abilities to analyze and take decisions

• Positive professional behavior, efficiency to communicate in both spoken and written

You are a true leader, you'll pay very close attention to details and will be enthusiastic, in order to support and optimize to the top the efforts of a very highly experimented team on an ambitious project. You'll be in close relation with the game director.

Location : Paris, France