Educational Game Designer

Description

Educational Game Designer!

Gameloft, an international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and consoles, is seeking gifted 2D and 3D Game Designers of all levels to join their existing talent pool creating games for iPhone and mobile phones. Qualified candidates will link up with imaginative design teams to create hot new game titles, fulfilling a wide range of genres from hardcore action to casual simulation. Previous hit games include Oregon Trail, American Popstar, Far Cry 2, Spiderman Toxic city, NFL 2010, Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2009, Real Soccer 2009, New York Nights, Assassin’s Creed, LOST, Dogz, Brain Challenge, Terminator Salvation, Asphalt: Street Rules, Live Free or Die Hard, Heroes and Brothers In Arms: Earned in Blood 3D. As a key member of the development team, you’ll take charge of the initial concept and game design directly through final delivery.

The Nitty-Gritty:

• Design universe and gameplay of educational games for young children (5-7)
• Complete benchmarking & competition research
• Communicate with a team of artists and programmers to ensure creative vision is fulfilled
• Collaborate with design team to produce innovative ideas for new concepts and existing design issues
• Effectively receive and provide constructive criticism

Why you want to work for Gameloft:

• We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• We are a fun and creative team that is as passionate about what we make.
• Our offices are casual and the environment is relaxed.
• The work is challenging but rewarding.
• Our studio is relatively small, meaning you can have a large impact on the direction of the company very early on.
• We are paving new ground everyday in the areas of mobile gaming and more


For a chance to join a cool, creative team based in New York City- please send your resume, cover letter with salary requirements and samples (if available) to:

jobglnygdesign@gameloft.com

Please be sure to mention the game genre you are interested in (Action/Adventure, Social Life Simulations, Casual or Sports/ Racing) in your letter and reference “GL-DESIGN-US” in the subject line of your email. Please ensure that any sample images/animations are sent within the email or attached as Word or .pdf documents only. Any emails that do not fulfill this requirement will not be read. All qualified applicants will be expected to take a standard game design test.