If you are interested in the following jobs please e-mail: jobs@doublesixgames.com

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• Gameplay Progammer
  A new gameplay programmer role has opened up on one of our cross platform (XBLA, PSN, PC) games using Unreal.

  Responsibilities:
  Work in conjunction with designers and artists on the gameplay implementation and functionality.
  Write robust, maintainable code
  Work with lead programmer and production team to establish and refine time estimates

  Required skills:
  1st or good 2:1 degree in computing related degree
  Solid Maths / Geometry skills highly advantageous
  Strong C++ and OO skills
  Team player
  Quick Learner
  Good written and verbal communication skills
  Able to self-manage own schedule

  Desirable skills:
  Experience one full product life cycle
  Flash experience
  Unreal UDK experience
  Digital Distribution experience
  Amibitious and quality driven

  Person specification:
  Reporting to their Programming lead and Producer, this person should show ownership of their given game area. They should be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm and passion to bring their area to the highest standard.This person should be willing and able to grow their knowledge across a broad range of technologies and platforms.

• Junior Artist (x 2)
  Building art assets for next generation console arcade games in the digital download sector.

  Responsibilities:
  Reporting to Lead Artist
  Creating Art assets
  Modelling (3d)
  Texturing Models
  Material Mapping
  UI design/creation
  Potential for Particle editing

  Required skills:
  Experience in Max/Maya modeling
  Experience/Expertise with Photoshop
  Artistic Flair
  Good Communication / Organization Skills

  Desirable skills:
  Interest in Max/Mel Scripts
  Understanding of Material editing / Shader effects
  Experience using Flash
  Interest in Contemporary Graphic Design
  Interest in Animation
  Unreal Engine 3 (UE3) Experience
  Strong 2D Skills

  Person specification:
  Working to deadlines as well as being able pro-actively work within a team. Portfolio/Showreel essential.

• In-house QA Technician
  Working on the various projects being produced within the studio. May also require feedback to designers. The successful candidate will enjoy a close working relationship with the development and production team, gaining valuable experience within a studio environment.

  Responsibilities:
  Functionality/Compliance testing
  Managing an outsource test team
  Test Scheduling
  Build mastering/submission

  Required skills:
  Minimum 2 years QA experience
  Experienced as a Bug Database end user
  Next Gen Console/PC experience

  Desirable skills:
  Compliance testing experience
  Bug Database management
  Digital Download title experience
  Build Mastering
  Foreign Language (specifically Italian)

  Person specification:
  Being able to work to deadlines with a proven record of working within a team and individually. Strong interpersonal skills and organizational skills. Good problem solving and adaptable.