TimAppleby
02-23-2005, 10:33 AM
HEADFIRST PRODUCTIONS VACANCIES 22/02/05
LEAD 3D CHARACTER ANIMATOR
You will be in charge of a team of animators, providing leadership, feedback and support to ensure the work is produced efficiently and to the highest quality. Good communication skills are essential, as are experience of scheduling and managing people. You will also be using 3D Studio Max and Character Studio to provide character animations for our games. Experience with motion capture, cinematic cutscene direction and Renderware are all advantageous. Attractive salary available to the right candidate.
3D CHARACTER ANIMATOR (2 Positions)
You will be using 3D Studio Max and Character Studio to provide character animations for our games. You have masses of talent and can work efficiently, to a very high quality, and to deadlines; you also have good communication skills. Ideally you have a flair for dramatic cinematic visualization. Industry and console experience are both preferred but not essential. Please apply with examples of your work.
BACKGROUND / LEVEL ARTIST You will be designing, modelling and texturing levels for games from highly varied genres, so the ability to adopt and stick to set graphic styles is a must. You have masses of raw artistic talent, and preferably can use Photoshop and 3D Studio Max (or another 3D package). You can work fast without sacrificing detail, and you are a dedicated gamer. Industry experience would be a plus (especially console platforms) but is not essential. Please apply with examples of your work in all fields of art (3D, 2D, computer and traditional).
XBOX/PC PROGRAMMER)
You will have experience of writing low-level Xbox/PC code. Xbox experience is essential, along with special effects experience (DX9 and XDK), knowledge of vertex and pixel shaders, and strong C++ skills. Experience with Renderware, Xbox Live functionality, and a shipped Xbox title to your name are a distinct advantage.
AUDIO DESIGNER & CREATOR)
You will have proven experience of designing, creating and implementing music and sound effects for games. You possess a real talent for enhancing the atmosphere of a game, manipulating the player’s emotions and adding significantly to the gameplay experience. You work well with people, with good communication skills and you are able to work to tight deadlines.
3D CHARACTER ARTIST)
Working from a written spec and/or concept art, you will design, model, and texture lifelike in-game characters and creatures using 3D Studio Max. Outstanding artistic ability required, experience of low-poly character modelling and / or skinning is an advantage, as is a prior knowledge of character animation principles. Experience is essential; an appreciation of what makes a great game character is important, as is a passion for all things gaming. Please apply with samples of your character modeling, especially any low poly work.
Please email CV’s and examples of work to:
Tim@headfirst.co.uk
A covering letter containing information on who you are is much apprecaited. This will allow you to introduce yourself in a professional manner and give us the first impression of who you are.
LEAD 3D CHARACTER ANIMATOR
You will be in charge of a team of animators, providing leadership, feedback and support to ensure the work is produced efficiently and to the highest quality. Good communication skills are essential, as are experience of scheduling and managing people. You will also be using 3D Studio Max and Character Studio to provide character animations for our games. Experience with motion capture, cinematic cutscene direction and Renderware are all advantageous. Attractive salary available to the right candidate.
3D CHARACTER ANIMATOR (2 Positions)
You will be using 3D Studio Max and Character Studio to provide character animations for our games. You have masses of talent and can work efficiently, to a very high quality, and to deadlines; you also have good communication skills. Ideally you have a flair for dramatic cinematic visualization. Industry and console experience are both preferred but not essential. Please apply with examples of your work.
BACKGROUND / LEVEL ARTIST You will be designing, modelling and texturing levels for games from highly varied genres, so the ability to adopt and stick to set graphic styles is a must. You have masses of raw artistic talent, and preferably can use Photoshop and 3D Studio Max (or another 3D package). You can work fast without sacrificing detail, and you are a dedicated gamer. Industry experience would be a plus (especially console platforms) but is not essential. Please apply with examples of your work in all fields of art (3D, 2D, computer and traditional).
XBOX/PC PROGRAMMER)
You will have experience of writing low-level Xbox/PC code. Xbox experience is essential, along with special effects experience (DX9 and XDK), knowledge of vertex and pixel shaders, and strong C++ skills. Experience with Renderware, Xbox Live functionality, and a shipped Xbox title to your name are a distinct advantage.
AUDIO DESIGNER & CREATOR)
You will have proven experience of designing, creating and implementing music and sound effects for games. You possess a real talent for enhancing the atmosphere of a game, manipulating the player’s emotions and adding significantly to the gameplay experience. You work well with people, with good communication skills and you are able to work to tight deadlines.
3D CHARACTER ARTIST)
Working from a written spec and/or concept art, you will design, model, and texture lifelike in-game characters and creatures using 3D Studio Max. Outstanding artistic ability required, experience of low-poly character modelling and / or skinning is an advantage, as is a prior knowledge of character animation principles. Experience is essential; an appreciation of what makes a great game character is important, as is a passion for all things gaming. Please apply with samples of your character modeling, especially any low poly work.
Please email CV’s and examples of work to:
Tim@headfirst.co.uk
A covering letter containing information on who you are is much apprecaited. This will allow you to introduce yourself in a professional manner and give us the first impression of who you are.