| Company profile |
| Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones. Founded in 1999, it has Thanks to partnership agreements with leading licensors and personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Viacom, Sony Pictures, FifPro, Paris Hilton ent., Lamborghini, Derek Jeter, Vijay Singh, Andrei Schevchenko or Djibril Cissé, Gameloft has formed strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates such brands as Block Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and New York Nights.
As a result of agreements with telecom carriers, handset manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online store, Gameloft now boasts a distribution network in over 70 countries. |
| Job details | |
| Job industry : | Art Director/Graphic/Web Designer |
| Job segment : | Graphic/Web Design |
| Job role : | Other |
| Job skill : | Program Manager, Manager, game, Project, Project Manager, software, hardware, specification, development, user interface, testing, project management, management, release, Programming, Test, next, consulting, systems, web |
| Position vacant : | GAME DESIGNER - SPORTS |
| Job location : | Montreal, Quebec |
| Job details | |
| Company name : | Gameloft-MTL |
| Minimum experience : | 1 years |
| Maximum experience : | 2 years |
| Job type : | Permanent |
| Gross pay : | Negotiable for the right candidate |
| Job posted : | Sep 07, 2006 |
| Start date : | Oct 08, 2006 |
| Job view count : | 365 |
| Job description | |
| Job description: | Gameloft is looking for a game designer to work on its line of sports games for mobile devices. The principal responsibility will be to work on the sequel of a baseball game for mobile phones, deciding what adjustments will be needed for the game play, graphics and interface to take the game to the next level. Following that project the designer will have the opportunity to work on different sports games in the Gameloft catalogue, including basketball, football and soccer. The designer will coordinate work with many programmers and graphic artists, so good organization and time management skills are needed. |
| Job duties: | Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Adaptation of existing sports games to different devices. • In conjunction with a senior designer, resolve Interface, controls and navigation design. • Communication of needs to team members. • Benchmarking of competition. • Design the game play, artificial intelligence and rules of sports games. • Editing the teams and stats of all players. • Balancing game play to get realistic results. • Working on multiple projects at once. |
| Req. candidate profile : | Competencies:
• Must posses advanced knowledge of the rules and strategies of popular sports (baseball, football, basketball, soccer, etc). • Good knowledge of game design theories and how they can apply to sports games. • Love for sports and sports games. • Ergonomics and interface design skills. • Passion for video games and their history. • Excellent knowledge and understanding of the video game development process. • Good communication and team work skills. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and illustration software. • Ability to learn new development tools. • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office and Game Prototyping • Cegep minimum • Minimum 1 year experience as a Game Designer with atleast 1 game published • Bilingual French and English (asset) • Good communication skills, creativity, writing skills |
| How to apply : | Register to view |
| Third party mediation allowed : | No |
| Telecommute : | No |
| Travel required : | No |
