2K Games, a global video game company, is seeking an Age Ratings Producer to coordinate the submission of age ratings approvals for all international governing bodies on behalf of every 2K game in development. The role requires a proficient understanding of general age rating boards, policies, and the ability to identify sensitive content that could affect potential release or rating strictness. The Age Ratings Producer will work in the Madrid or UK office and report to the Age Ratings Manager in Vegas. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of proven experience in age rating submissions, excellent organization and time management skills, well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, and experience managing, mitigating, and resolving risks. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree is preferred, but a High School diploma or equivalent is the minimum requirement.

<p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p>
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<p>Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company,  publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms,  include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.</p>
<p>Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, problem solvers and doers, are the professional publishing  stewards of our growing library of  critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.</p>
<p>At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.</p>
<p>2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).</p>
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<p><strong>What We Need</strong></p>
<p>The Age Ratings Producer will coordinate the submission of age ratings approvals to all International governing bodies on behalf of every 2K game in development. Aligning with the Age Ratings Manager (located in the US), the Age Ratings Producer ensures that materials being prepped for US ratings boards are also effectively created for all EMEA/Australian/New Zealand Int’l territories.</p>
<p>Working in the Madrid or UK office and reporting to the Age Ratings Manager in Vegas.</p>
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<p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p>
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<li>Has proficient understanding of general age rating boards, policies, and can identify sensitive content which could affect potential for release or rating strictness.</li>
<li>Keeps essential teams informed of age rating guidelines for submissions, as well as the application of logos on all materials.</li>
<li>Leads the submissions of age rating approvals for the EMEA and Australian/New Zealand International territories where 2K publishes games.</li>
<li>Establishes and cultivates substantial relationships with key personnel at each of the EMEA International Ratings boards so that 2K’s submissions are given proper attention and service.</li>
<li>Prepares invoicing and payments for Ratings submissions.</li>
<li>Meets with key customers and leadership on a recurring basis to maintain awareness of project statuses and concerns.</li>
<li>Coordinates with team leadership to maintain a thoroughly detailed delivery schedule of all projects and crucial dates.</li>
<li>Delivers Ratings Board Confirmation Letters to applicable parties, maintaining oversight on projects after submission to ensure no changes have been made that would invalidate approvals, and ensures studios have performed necessary content audits prior to video game manufacturing.</li>
<li>Advises customers of the age ratings achieved for every project.</li>
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<p><strong>What Will Make You a Great Fit  </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to create and configure game, bundles and production to storefront portals</li>
<li>Ability to manage competing timelines and information needs on multiple projects and platforms at once</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, internally &amp; externally.</li>
<li>Knowledge of bug database systems, QA process, test plan creation, and bug writing process.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years of work involved with 1st Party Submissions on the publisher side (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo).</li>
<li>Hardworking, reliable, punctual, flexibility to work unsociable hours depending on deadlines.</li>
<li>Knowledge of MS Office suite</li>
<li>Technically proficient with PCs, gaming consoles, and related hardware.</li>
<li>Ability to liaise with other departments.</li>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2+ years proven experience in age rating submissions.</li>
<li>Bachelors or Associates degree preferred, High School diploma or equivalent minimum.</li>
<li>Excellent organization and time management skill with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, and the flexibility to support an environment where details can change quickly.</li>
<li>Well-developed interpersonal, communication skills, and management skills.</li>
<li>Attention to detail and positive personality to foster excellent working relationships.</li>
<li>Experience managing, mitigating, and resolving risks</li>
<li>Digital literacy, specifically MS Word, Outlook, and Database Software.</li>
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31st Union is seeking a Material Artist to join their team of developers who are passionate about building amazing games that thrill players everywhere. The Material Artist will be responsible for creating visually stunning textures and materials for physically-based render pipeline, collaborating with key contributors to construct, oversee and maintain the material library, and working with Engineering and Material Technical Artists to reach scalable performance while still pushing the boundaries of visual quality. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in materials and shading, be proficient at creating both stylized and PBR materials in both Substance Designer and Substance Painter, and possess a keen ability to communicate and collaborate across disciplines sharing ideas and articulating visions. The candidate should also be knowledgeable in all the tools, techniques and asset creation pipelines: UE4, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Photoshop, ZBrush, modeling, baking, texturing, UV creation, unwrapping.

<h2><strong>Who we are:</strong></h2>
<p>We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games.  We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.</p>
<h2><strong>What we need:</strong></h2>
<p>As a Material Artist at 31st Union, your passion, knowledge and experience will be integral to the look and style of a new generation of player driven experiences derived by your ability to create high-quality materials and textures that bring life to the worlds we build. With technical skill and artistic understanding, you will help us build a library of materials to be used by all art disciplines. Your ability to collaborate on tasks as well as your proactive approach to material creation will be key to meeting our goals in an optimal time frame.</p>
<p><br />Responsibilities:</p>
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<li>Create visually stunning textures and materials for physically-based render pipeline</li>
<li>Work closely with the key contributors to construct, oversee and maintain the material library</li>
<li>Work with Engineering and Material Technical Artists to reach scalable performance while still pushing the boundaries of visual quality</li>
<li>Collaborate with technical stakeholders in designing and improving material pipelines</li>
<li>Collaborate with 3D artists, designers and other development teams to understand and meet content creator needs of the game.</li>
<li>Help mentor material artists to improve authored texture and material quality and efficiency.</li>
<li>Help establish the look and tone of materials for a beautiful new game!</li>
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<h2><strong>Who you are:</strong></h2>
<p>You are an experienced Materials Artist with strong knowledge in materials and shading. You are proficient at creating both stylized and PBR materials in both Substance Designer and Substance Painter with expert knowledge in node-based material editors, tiling layered materials, shader networks and procedural texturing. You possess a keen ability to communicate and collaborate across disciplines sharing ideas and articulating visions. You are inspired by growth and excellence and thrive on sharing your knowledge with your teammates while continually honing your craft. Iterating, communicating and creating together is what drives your passion for art and games. You are knowledgeable in all the tools, techniques and asset creation pipelines: UE4, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Photoshop, ZBrush, modeling, baking, texturing, UV creation, unwrapping. You have created a gorgeous portfolio that showcases your ability to create and apply high quality materials to assets.</p>
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<p><strong><em>Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.</em></strong></p>
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Skydance Animation is seeking a pipeline engineering intern to work on the core proprietary software used in concurrent film productions. The intern will learn how to write, test, and deploy production-level code, solve software engineering problems, and work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-oriented environment. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or Math, knowledge of Python, software system design, distributed systems, and cloud computing, and problem-solving, creative thinking, and critical thinking skills. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>At Skydance, we believe that art challenges technology and that technology inspires art. As a pipeline engineering intern, you will learn about and work on the core proprietary software at the heart of the production technology that drives the workflows of the animated movie-making process.</div><div>During your internship tenure, you will solve exciting and challenging software engineering problems faced by the pipeline engineering team and learn plenty along the way. Challenges like: How we design and implement efficient distributed systems that work across thousands of machines artists use daily, what is the best way to make the existing processes more resilient using creative thinking, and can we use some math or science principle to improve the current algorithms?</div><div><br /></div><div>The focus of your internship will be on software engineering. You will learn how to write, test and deploy production-level code. In addition, you will be working as partner with the engineers in the team to learn from their experience and provide them with new insights you possess.</div><div><br /></div><div>We consider the engagement with interns as a bi-directional learning channel. The interns learn about the technology from us, and we get new and fresh ideas from the interns.</div><div><br /></div><div>If problem-solving and creating something concrete and productive out of logical thinking interests you, then we need you.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsabilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Design, develop, test, and deploy the proprietary software used in concurrent film productions.</li><li>Provide new and creative insights into the existing system based on your educational and life experience.</li><li>Follow the team's technical guidelines.</li><li>Keep up on current methodologies and on technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company.</li><li>Follow the team's technical guidelines.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>Any one of the following:</li><li>MS/BS Degree in Computer Science or Math or related fields.</li><li>Formal education in technical areas in the media and entertainment industry.</li><li>Ability to write code in Python (knowledge in C++, C, and other programming languages is a bonus).</li><li>Knowledge of software system design, distributed systems, and cloud computing is a bonus.</li><li>Knowledge of software version control systems like git is a bonus.</li><li>Ability to work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline oriented.</li><li>Problem-solving skills.</li><li>Creative thinking skills.</li><li>Critical thinking skills.</li><li>Ability to work with a team delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline oriented.</li><li>Any knowledge of working in production pipelines using USD and its integration into Houdini(Solaris), Maya, Nuke, and other digital content creation applications is a bonus, though not necessary.</li><li>Communication skills in English are a bonus.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Soft Skills</h3><ul><ul><li>Applies innovative processes and techniques by bringing new ideas or solutions.</li><li>Proposes and carries out new projects, going beyond what the position requires.</li><li>Makes the team goal a priority and expresses positive expectations.</li><li>Is highly skilled in expressing, transmitting, and presenting new ideas in presentations or writing to articulate strategic ideas clearly.</li><li>When implementing changes, show a constructive attitude and adjust resources to face the new situation.</li><li>Delivers assigned duties with the required quality and on time with completeness, commitment, and a strong work ethic.</li><li>Meets the expectations on the assigned duties.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to attract and recruit top talent for their company. The ideal candidate should have experience in recruiting IT or artistic profiles, 3+ years of experience in 3D animation, VFX or Video Game industries, and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or similar. The role requires the ability to understand the technical needs of positions, departments, and projects, improve and use online tools to discover and attract top candidates, build and maintain a network of potential candidates, manage entire recruitment processes, communicate with Hiring Managers, and provide accurate feedback to candidates. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>The <b>Talent Acquisition Specialist </b>is an integral partner in managing recruiting activity and building candidate relationships for the company. This role will attract and recruit the best talent to fulfill the different departments’ needs in a timely manner.  </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Understand the technical needs of positions, departments and projects</li><li>Improve and use online tools to discover and attract top candidates</li><li>Build and maintain a network of potential candidates through proactive strategies, research, networking, and outreach</li><li>Manage entire recruitment processes, guaranteeing the best candidate experience</li><li>Communicate with Hiring Managers to stay on track of the scheduled production plans</li><li>Provide accurate feedback to candidates</li><li>Post job descriptions on websites and university boards</li><li>Report on status of selection processes</li><li>Job fair attendance</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>4+ years of experience in recruiting IT or artistic profiles</li><li>3+ years of experience in 3D animation, VFX or Video Game industries is desired</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or similar</li><li>Experience in Recruitment 2.0</li><li>Experience hiring candidates worldwide</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#LI-MF1 #Animation </div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Production Assistant to provide general production assistance to the Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor, and Production Artists within a specific department. The ideal candidate should have 0-2 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries, a degree in film, art, communications, media communications or related field, and professional working knowledge of Google Spreadsheets, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word. The Production Assistant will be responsible for tracking progress of tasks, maintaining quotas, deadlines, and inventory, scheduling meetings, and ensuring proper preparation for all meetings and reviews. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Production Assistant, </b>you will provide overall general production assistance to the Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor and Production Artists within a specific department.  </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities </h3><ul><ul><li>Under the guidance of the Production Supervisor, track progress of tasks for assigned artists or sequences in the production tracking system.</li><li>Assist Production Coordinator/Supervisor with department calendar and handles the scheduling for the Department Head; interacts with department leadership.</li><li>Assist Production Coordinator/Supervisor with maintaining quotas, deadlines &amp; inventory, ensuring departmental productivity goals are consistently met.</li><li>Understand the department and works with Supervisor to maintain and manage the department schedule.</li><li>Follows up with Artist Leads on a daily basis to ensure task deliveries remain on schedule; communicates any schedule changes to appropriate Artist Leads, Supervisors and Production team as needed.</li><li>Responsible for multiple dailies sessions each day, as well as client reviews.</li><li>Ensure proper preparation for all meetings and reviews. Record and publish notes from meetings and reviews that accurately reflect action items and an appropriate sense of urgency.</li><li>Awareness of work in progress in the department.</li><li>Enter and maintain production data in the studio's production database to reflect scheduled, in-progress, and completed departmental work; collaborate with other coordinators and managers to keep all data accurate and current.</li><li>Schedule meetings at the request of the Manager and Lead(s); proactively maintain the calendar with alertness to topics, deadlines and conflicts.</li><li>Proactively respond to requests for information and assistance from those within and outside of the department</li><li>Responsible for various daily office activities: schedules meetings, books rooms, copies, files, types up notes and distributes accordingly and distributes and collects timecards for the department.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>0-2 years of professional experience in VFX or animation industries.</li><li>Desirable knowledge or experience in Animation 3D.</li><li>Degree in film, art, communications, media communications or related field.</li><li>Professional working knowledge of Google Spreadsheets, Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.</li><li>Experience with production tracking software is a plus (for example, Shotgun).</li><li>Strong proficiency in English language.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#LI-MF1 #Animation</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking an Animation Technical Assistant to support a given Animation Team and help facilitate their job. The position involves overseeing technical animation tests, managing rigging requirements for props, collaborating with the development of software solutions for the Animation department, and assisting with technical documentation of tools, workflows, and best practices. The ideal candidate should have experience with Maya, excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in a technical environment, and scripting in Python is a plus. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>As the <b>Animation Technical Assistant</b>, you will hold an entry level position that will expose you to the animation pipeline and many aspects of the overall studio production pipeline. You will support a given Animation Team and help facilitate their job. This position takes direction from the Director of Animation and/or Lead Animators.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Assist the Animation Director with technical aspects of the job.</li><li>Assist in checking rig progress, in overseeing technical animation tests for rig/asset updates, in delivering feedback to rigging and in finding technical solutions.</li><li>Be the liaison between departments regarding implementation and effectiveness of tools and pipeline solutions.</li><li>Manage rigging requirements for props and test them prior to using in shots.</li><li>Closely collaborate with PE, on the development of software solutions for the Animation department, facilitating with testing at the various stages of development and communicating feedback as representative of the Animation Director.</li><li>Oversee a small “fixing team”, where they can handle everyday problems and facilitate the smooth flow of shots through the pipeline.</li><li>Oversee final QCs for the Animation Department and decide on appropriate action for technical problems that might arise.</li><li>Assist team with technical questions, e.g.: explain how to best use a specific rig, how to solve common bugs that keep appearing in Maya, how to implement and best use tools.</li><li>Assist with technical documentation of tools, workflows, best practices. The Animation Technical Assistant is the person that can welcome new hires and guide them through the SDA workflows during their training period. (e.g. editing, publishing, and using custom tools).</li><li>Take care of more technical shots that do not need character animation but mainly animation of props.</li><li>Assists with reviewing material and communicates with Anim Production Supervisor and editorial for sequence updates, scratch voice updates, dialogue updates etc.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3></h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with Maya.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Problem-solving and troubleshooting in a technical environment.</li><li>Experience the Windows environment.</li><li>Scripting in Python is a plus.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#LI-MF1  #Animation #Hybrid</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

The Multiplayer Group (MPG) is seeking a Concept Artist to join their team of 300 developers and data scientists. The Concept Artist will work with the art/animation/tech art team and alongside production, design, QA and engineering teams to deliver high-quality concept art for game development. The ideal candidate should have experience in creating production-ready concepts across a variety of styles, excellent knowledge of typical concept art software and tools, and solid problem-solving skills. The Concept Artist will also be responsible for mentoring more junior artists and maintaining high-quality standards and processes. The position is remote-friendly and offers the opportunity to contribute to the visual direction of exciting games.

<div><div>The Multiplayer Group (MPG) are 300 developers and data scientists, helping our clients and partners build 20+ AAA projects at any one time.  We’re probably the most experienced multiplayer dev group in the world and we’re set up to help the games industry make games more easily, to deliver the highest quality, and become long-term partners.</div><div><br /></div><div>We hire the best people, our talented team is spread across the globe. We’re remote-friendly and big on wellbeing, so if you love the sound of us, we’d love to hear from you!</div><div><br /></div><div>Your mission:</div><div><br /></div><div>We are actively recruiting a Concept Artist to help MPG deliver expert art support to our clients.  You will work with the art/animation/tech art team and alongside production, design, QA and engineering teams in helping to deliver the best multiplayer experiences in the world.</div><div><br /></div><div>You are an experienced artist who has helped develop high quality concept art for game development. You are confident in owning your deliveries - helping schedule work and report on progress. You are an expert in your field with an arsenal of direct experience to call upon. You can operate independently on projects and demonstrate the full capabilities of your craft, understanding the technical as well as creative challenges. You’re happy to help mentor more junior artists and work collaboratively across the team to ensure the best possible ideas are professionally presented and realised in-game.</div><div>You fully understand that your art skills will only get you so far when it comes to creating solutions and that your other non-technical skills, such as effective communication, mentoring, and teamwork play an important role in your work.</div><div><br /></div><div>This is a perfect opportunity for the right person to help contribute to the visual direction for our exciting games.</div></div><div><div><h3>What you'll be doing: </h3><ul><ul><li>Follow visual direction and technical briefs to create concept art for characters</li><li>Work with the concept art team to help define and communicate the visual style of the game</li><li>Work using relevant 2D/3D concept software - plus game development software such as  version control and production tools</li><li>Identify and log tasks, track and report on progress, keeping your team up to date</li><li>Assist development with documentation, reviews and quality assurance of art </li><li>Maintain high quality standards and process: workflows, documentation, approvals </li><li>Assist more junior team members in day-to-day work, being proactive in sharing your knowledge</li><li>Attend stand-ups, craft meetings, deep-dives, reviews, show and tells, etc</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>What we'll need from you: </h3><ul><ul><li>Concept Artist portfolio/showreel showing production ready concepts across a variety of styles</li><li>Attention to detail with a strong ability to analyse and comprehend Visual Direction and adapt style as needed</li><li>Excellent understanding of traditional art skills, proportion, composition, lighting, colour etc</li><li>Solid problem solving: knowledge of  typical concept art challenges in creating art for games</li><li>Excellent knowledge of typical concept art software and tools</li><li>Ability to communicate with leads and producers and prioritise work, flag issues, identify risks</li><li>A good communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique</li><li>“Final touch” quality control on concept art assets</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>What would help: </h3><ul><ul><li>Experience creating concepts in 2D and 3D</li><li>Experience in a similar role is highly desirable</li><li>Experience working a full game development cycle</li></ul></ul></div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation is seeking a Character FX Technical Assistant to assist the Character FX team with technical aspects of the job. The ideal candidate should have 0-2 years of professional experience in 3D animated productions, Houdini and Python knowledge, and Maya knowledge. The responsibilities include assisting the CFX team with technical questions, handling everyday problems, and facilitating the smooth flow of assets and shots through the pipeline. The candidate should also develop HDAs/tools to improve CFX workflows and assist with technical documentation of tools, workflows, and best practices. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>The Character FX technical assistants are responsible for assisting the Character FX team with technical aspects of the job.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Assist the Character FX team with technical aspects of the job. </li><li>Be the communication between departments regarding implementation and effectiveness of tools and pipeline solutions. </li><li>Closely collaborate with TD’s, on the development of software solutions for the CFX department, facilitating with testing at the various stages of development and communicating feedback as representative of the Character FX Supervisor.</li><li>Handle everyday problems and facilitate the smooth flow of assets &amp; shots through the pipeline. </li><li>Assist the CFX team with technical questions, e.g. Help debug problems Houdini and pipeline related.</li><li>Assist with technical documentation of tools, workflows, best practices. Is the person that can welcome new hires and guide them through the SDA workflows during their training period. e.g. editing, publishing, and using custom tools). </li><li>Take care of more technical shots &amp; fixes</li><li>Develop HDAs/tools to improve CFX workflows.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>0-2 years of professional experience in 3D animated productions.</li><li>Houdini a must.</li><li>Python knowledge is a must.</li><li>VEX  knowlegde is desirable.</li><li>Maya knowlegde is desirable.</li><li>High English level desirable</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Skydance Animation Madrid is seeking motivated and enthusiastic interns to join their studio for a minimum of three months. The internship program offers unique learning opportunities, including networking with Skydance leaders, gaining real-world experience, and developing transferable skills. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with proficient writing and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask. They should also be highly motivated and interested in animation and technology. The internship is paid and held on-site. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.

<div><div>Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.</div><div> </div><div>While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.</div><div><br /></div><div>---</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance Animation Madrid is looking for motivated and enthusiastic<b> interns</b> to join our studio!</div><div><br /></div><div>We have multiple open internships that will support Animation features development teams, so our Internship Program offers its own unique learning opportunities. You will have the chance to network and meet with Skydance leaders, learn transferable skills, and gain real-world experience. It is an experience ideal for those moving from the classroom to the industry. </div><div><br /></div><div>This is a paid internship that will be held on-site. Welcome on board! </div></div><div><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><ul><li>Must be available for at least 3 months onsite (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). </li><li>Must be currently enrolled in your last year in an Associate, Bachelor, or Master’s program at an accredited institution.</li><li>Self-starter with proficient writing and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task</li><li>Highly motivated and interested in Animation and Technology. </li><li>Good team player!</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>#Animation</div><div><br /></div><div>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</div><div> </div><div>Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Recruitment Fraud Alert</div><div>It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at information.security@skydance.com. </div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

Larian Studios is seeking a Perforce Engineer to join their team in Barcelona, Dublin, Ghent, or Guildford. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and growing their Helix Core environment and toolset, working with development and internal IT teams, designing and implementing cost-effective solutions, guiding and training team members, monitoring and tuning infrastructure, and documenting processes and procedures. Essential skills include Linux configuration and administration, scripting in bash and Python, a comprehensive understanding of how Perforce is used, familiarity with networking concepts, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage priorities and deadlines. Desirable skills include experience with CI/CD tools, application and web service administration, scripting and automation with Ansible and Powershell, and alternative version control system experience. Larian Studios offers an international team, an open and collaborative environment, a managerial team of highly experienced game developers, inclusive activities, and a commitment to making the best game possible for fans.

<div><div>Larian Studios has been making critically acclaimed role-playing games since 1996. We’re now reaching the end of development on Baldur’s Gate 3, our most ambitious title to date. To support our continued growth for our current and future projects, we’re now looking for a dedicated Perforce Engineer to join our team. This position will be based in our Barcelona, Dublin, Ghent or Guildford studios. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Maintain and grow our Helix Core environment and toolset</li><li>Work with our development and internal IT teams in source control product life cycle covering end-to-end design, implementation and on-going operation using Perforce Helix systems</li><li>Responsible for the smooth running of internal application systems for our business-support departments and game teams</li><li>Designing and implementing cost-effective and appropriate solutions.</li><li>Guide and train other members of the team on existing and new technologies</li><li>Monitoring and tuning of infrastructure to deliver performance and high availability </li><li>Prioritize and managing several projects and issues at one time</li><li>Assisting the Linux department</li><li>Documenting processes and procedures</li><li>Willingness to work in an on-call environment (Emergencies/Maintenance)</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Essential Skills</h3><ul><ul><li>Linux configuration and administration skills on CentOS/Ubuntu/Rocky Linux</li><li>Scripting skills in bash and Python</li><li>A comprehensive understanding of how Perforce is used </li><li>Familiarity with networking concepts</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team or individually as required</li><li>Self-motivated &amp; confident</li><li>Excellent documentation skills with high attention to detail</li><li>Capacity to juggle a mixture of break-fix and project work, managing individual priorities and deadlines</li><div><br /></div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Desirable Skills</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins/TeamCity/Ansible/Terraform)</li><li>Application and web service administration (Apache/Nginx)</li><li>Scripting and automation with Ansible and Powershell</li><li>Alternative version control system experience (Git/Subversion)</li><div><br /></div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>What we offer</h3><ul><ul><li>An international team of over 400 employees spread across 6 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel</li><li>An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged</li><li>A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields</li><li>Sharing hobbies and passions with likeminded colleagues</li><li>Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees</li><li>Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback</li></ul></ul></div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

The job description is for a rendering engineer position at a game development company called 31st Union. The company is looking for someone with professional experience and proven capability in real-time rendering, strong 3D math and C/C++ skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. The rendering engineer will work in close collaboration with concept artists, art direction, and other engineers to push the engine towards a combined vision. The ideal candidate should enjoy solving complicated problems presented by multiplatform AAA games in a collaborative and creative work environment. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship.

<h2><strong>WE ARE GAMEMAKERS</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p>
<p>We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games.  We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.</p>
<p><strong>What We Are Looking for:</strong></p>
<p>We are in search for a rendering engineer to help bring our stylized game to life. You will research, develop, debug and optimize graphics techniques applicable to large-scale high population 3d environments, executed on platforms of widely varying capability. You will work in close collaboration with concept artists, art direction and other engineers to push the engine towards a combined vision. You will pair existing technologies with novel use and solutions – managing tools, materials, shaders, jobs and scheduling – to implement this creative vision at quality within performance requirements.<strong> </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Professional experience and proven capability in real-time rendering is required</li>
<li>Strong 3d math and C/C++ skills are required</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>A curious mind that remains engaged with the state of the art in runtime rendering techniques is required</li>
<li>Console and AAA game development experience is strongly desired</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What Makes You a phenomenal Fit:</strong></p>
<p>You are someone who enjoys solving complicated problems presented by multiplatform AAA games in a collaborative and creative work environment. You excel at realizing design and artistic concepts through authoring, build and runtime components that execute across platforms and at scale. You understand, balance, explain and negotiate tradeoffs in fidelity, performance and workflow. You are quick to identify and use existing research, tools and technologies to accelerate feature implementation. You reinforce best practices, and well-represent the interests and priorities of the rendering team.</p>
<p><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Understanding of the roles and use of relevant DCC packages (e.g. Houdini, Substance Painter, Z-Brush)</li>
<li>Production Unreal Engine experience</li>
<li>Technical leadership experience</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>SECURITY NOTICE -  </strong>We have recently been made aware of growing occurrences of bad actors posing as company HR personnel to gain information from "potential candidates", in the form of job interviews and offers. These scams can be quite sophisticated and appear legitimate.</p>
<p>Please know that 31st Union and 2K never uses instant messaging apps to contact prospective employees or to conduct interviews.</p>
<p>If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience.</p>
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<p>31st Union prides itself on the diversity of its team members, partners, and communities.  For this reason, we remain committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship, from recruitment and hiring through compensation, benefits, discipline and termination.  This means that employment at 31st Union depends on your substantive ability, objective qualifications and work ethic – not on your age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), height, weight, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), alienage or citizenship status, transgender, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), medical condition, AIDS/HIV, denial of family and medical care leave, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy status, childbirth, breastfeeding (or related medical conditions), marital status or registered domestic partner status, political activity or affiliation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, arrest record, or taking or requesting statutorily protected leaves, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.</p>
<p>As an equal opportunity employer, we are also committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application and/or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.  Please contact us if you need to request a reasonable accommodation.</p>
<p>Rendering Engineer</p>

31st Union, a AAA game development studio, is seeking a Development Manager to support their team in achieving excellence and player engagement on a high-priority AAA project. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a distributed team of Engineers, Artists, Producers, Designers, and dev partners to drive the roadmap and priorities for their team, organize the direction, priority, and strategy for complex projects/teams, and build healthy, collaborative relationships with external teams or vendors while fostering an inclusive environment. The candidate should have experience in project management fundamentals, project management software, managing projects for both short and long iterations, and people leadership skills. The company values diversity and inclusivity and is committed to providing a safe and trusting environment for its employees.

<p>***Resumes must be submitted in English***</p>
<p><strong>2K’s newest AAA development studio, 31st Union, has launched its Spanish expansion! </strong></p>
<h2><strong>Who we are:</strong></h2>
<p>We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games. We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.</p>
<h2><strong>What we need:</strong></h2>
<p>We’re looking to add a thoughtful and strategic Development Manager to facilitate communication and support our team in achieving a high level of excellence and player engagement on our high-priority AAA project. You will work with a team of talented Artists, Producers and cross-discipline Leads to balance scope with capacity, track progress, implement and improve processes, mentor people, and mitigate risks while upholding and maintaining a quality bar.</p>
<h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with a distributed team of Engineers, Artists, Producers, Designers and dev partners to drive the roadmap and priorities for your team, and work with dependencies across global studio locations</li>
<li>Organize the direction, priority, and strategy for complex projects/teams while ensuring alignment with internal and external leadership</li>
<li>Be deeply involved in features development and resource planning</li>
<li>Build healthy, collaborative relationships with external teams or vendors while fostering an inclusive environment.</li>
<li>Facilitate alignment through effective communication, problem-solving, risk identification and mitigation strategies.</li>
<li>Maintain understanding of game release schedules and forecast project milestones</li>
<li>Manage and develop Engineering team with thoughtful feedback, mentorship and career pathing.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Who you are:</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Production/Project management fundamentals including capacity planning, scope assessment and management, and project milestone planning.</li>
<li>Solid grasp of project management software (e.g. JIRA, Microsoft Project, Confluence, Hansoft, etc.).</li>
<li>Proven experience managing projects for both short and long iterations; being able to scope varied sizes and length of a project.</li>
<li>Possess excellent people leadership skills and consistent record of effective management of senior resources</li>
<li>Leverage experience building cohesive teams; identify resourcing needs, providing developmental opportunities and ensuring that all employees reach their potential.</li>
<li>You have an abiding love of video games, playing them, talking about them, creating them!</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>SECURITY NOTICE -  </strong>We have recently been made aware of increasing occurrences of bad actors posing as company HR personnel to gain information from "potential candidates", in the form of job interviews and offers. These scams can be quite sophisticated and appear legitimate.</p>
<p>Please know that 31st Union and 2K never uses instant messaging apps to contact prospective employees or to conduct interviews.</p>
<p>If you believe you have been a victim of such a scam, you may fill out a complaint form at https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ detailing as much as possible. We are taking these matters very seriously and apologize for any inconvenience.</p>
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