Description
Production Assistant,
Design (Temporary)
From the moment we plugged in our first PC in October ’94,
Monolith has been obsessed with combining stunning visuals, inventive
narratives and cutting-edge technology to bring a distinctive gaming experience
to both PC and console. Starting with our first PC game, the terrifying,
first-person action game Blood, straight through to our upcoming
third-person action game Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, our
passion for storytelling and dedication to creating unique gaming experiences
continues to drive us to bring immersive gaming experiences to our fans.
Middle-earth: Shadow
of Mordor is a next-generation, third-person action game set in Middle-earth
that explores an original story of vengeance and redemption.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is in development for PlayStation®4
and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems, Xbox One, the all-in-one
games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Xbox 360 games and
entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC.
Monolith Productions, a division of WB Games Inc., seeks
motivated individuals to work closely with the Design and Production staff to
help concept and implement compelling gameplay experiences.
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Work with World Design and Art teams to concept
and implement compelling gameplay experiences using proprietary WB tools and
industry standard software.
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Work closely with QA and Consumer Playtest
groups to identify and resolve level design / Gameplay issues.
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Investigate and resolve Gameplay issues
identified by QA or team members during daily play through.
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Help keep updated design documentation,
including but not limited to the current status of quest distribution and event
locations
QUALIFICATIONS:
Work Experience
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Experience working in the game industry
preferred.
Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or
Certification
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Experience with 3D tools (UnrealEd, Maya, Max,
Hammer, Radiant or similar 3D editor).
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Previous experience using Lua (or equivalent
scripting language) a plus.
Knowledge/Skills
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Passion for games and game development.
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Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the
ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
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Knowledge of the action/adventure and/or open
world game genres.
Please that this is a temporary position and will last anywhere from 6-9 months. Due to the high volume of applicants responding to our opportunities, we will not be able to personally respond to all inquiries. Please also note that this position is on-site in Kirkland, WA and we are not able to consider candidates who are not willing or able to work on-site immediately. We appreciate your interest and will review your resume accordingly.