Вакансії в GameDev

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a Business Development Manager / Sales Manager in Outsource Software Development (at least 1+ year in Game Dev);
• Fluency in written and spoken English;
• Understanding of the Gaming Industry and Game Development Life Cycle;
• Hands-on experience with various inbound/outbound sales channels and tools;
• Knowledge of how to establish long-term relationships with new clients;
• Accurate communication and presentation skills (both written and oral);
• The ability to fill in your own pipeline using outbound techniques is a must;
• Good knowledge of MS Excel / Google Sheets, Docs, Presentations, etc.;
• Willingness and ability to attend conferences abroad;
• You must love your craft.

Will be a plus

• Solid experience in Game Dev / iGaming;
• Experience working within the ABM framework;
• Experience with Koala or other pipeline-generating tools.

Personal Characteristics

• Proactiveness is most appreciated;
• Persuasive and polite;
• Always keeping business communication manner;
• Problem solver, not blamer;
• Result-oriented;
• People-loving and teamwork-oriented;
• Systematic and accurate.

Main Responsibilities

• Working both with inbound and outbound leads;
• Quality validation of new requests based on our ICPs (iGaming, 2D/3D Art & Animations, Full-Cycle Game Development);
• Clear identification of potential client’s needs and requirements;
• Full support of all stages of the sales pipeline – from attracting new clients to signing a contract and handing over the project to the delivery team;
• Leading the pre-sale process by working with Delivery, Art, and Engineering Teams;
• Scrupulous CRM maintenance;
• Conducting calls with potential clients regularly;
• Collaborating with reporting manager and marketing team on improving sales results;
• Providing ideas for improvement of the current services and processes;
• Generating leads for your pipeline;
• Performing KPIs focused on personal development and new business growth.

We are seeking a talented and strategic Senior Content Manager to join our marketing team at Stepico, an European game development company with 10+ years of expertise in creating amazing mobile, PC, and console gaming solutions. The ideal candidate will take charge of crafting compelling content strategies, coordinate teams of content creators, and drive engagement across multiple channels. You will play a key role in elevating our brand and showcasing our expertise in the gaming industry.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in content creation, marketing, or related fields;
• Good writing, editing, and storytelling skills (English);
• Experience managing content creators and executing multi-channel campaigns;
• Strong understanding of SEO principles, ability to leverage analytics tools and content management systems.

Will be a plus

• Passion for gaming or experience in the gaming industry is a significant plus;
• Experience working with diverse and dynamic content formats, including videos, infographics, interactive media, and trending formats like short-form videos or gamified content.

Personal characteristics

• Strong organizational and project management skills;
• Ability to take initiative to develop new ideas, optimize processes, and independently drive projects to completion;
• Detail-oriented in all aspects of content development and management, maintaining high standards for quality;
• Team player who cultivates positive relationships across teams, remains open to feedback and upholds open communication with others.

Main responsibilities

• Content Strategy: develop and execute a content roadmap aligned with marketing objectives and brand positioning. Develop high-quality content, including blog posts, social media, video scripts, case studies, and more;
• Website Content Management: take ownership of website content by creating, updating, and optimizing pages to align with the company’s brand and marketing objectives. This includes hands-on content creation, implementing SEO best practices, and collaborating with designers and developers to improve user experience and drive engagement;
• Analytics & Reporting: track and report on content performance. Use data and analytics systems to refine strategies and showcase quantitative results from content initiatives;
• Cross-Department Collaboration: work closely with game design, delivery, business development, and other departments to create accurate, customer-centric content that supports business objectives;
• Team Management: find and coordinate external content creators to deliver high-quality outputs while exploring opportunities to initiate and lead in-house content teams in the future;
• Industry Expertise: keep up with trends in gaming and marketing to create innovative, audience-focused content.

Nile Valley is a mobile farm game in an antique setting with a unique combination of classic farming gameplay and an adventure component.
As a Senior Game Designer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the game design is engaging, innovative, and aligns with the overall vision of the project. Your deep understanding of game mechanics, player behavior, and monetization strategies will be crucial in delivering high-quality gaming experiences.

Requirements

• Extensive Experience in Game Design: Proven experience as a Game Designer with a strong portfolio of successful mobile F2P games, particularly in the casual gaming market.
• In-depth knowledge of Game Design Principles: Deep understanding of game design mechanics, systems, and live operations, with a focus on F2P economies and monetization strategies.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to interpret player data, make informed design decisions, and iterate on game features based on analytics.
• Experience with Analytical Tools: Hands-on experience with tools such as Tableau or similar for data analysis and decision-making.
• Collaboration Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including artists, developers, and product managers.
• User Experience (UX) Design Principles: Strong understanding of UX design principles and how they apply to game design to ensure a seamless and engaging player experience.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify design challenges and propose innovative solutions that align with the project’s goals.

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop Core Gameplay Mechanics: Work closely with the design team to conceptualize and develop innovative game mechanics, systems, and features that align with the overall game vision.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work with artists, developers, and product managers to ensure that the game design is implemented effectively and meets the project’s objectives.
• Analyze Player Data: Continuously analyze player data and feedback to optimize game features, mechanics, and in-game economies, enhancing player engagement and monetization.
• Maintain and Update Game Design Documentation: Write and maintain detailed game design documents, ensuring they accurately reflect the current state of the game and its design processes.
• Contribute to the Overall Game Vision: Work with the Lead Game Designer and Game Producer to ensure that all game design efforts align with the overall vision and goals of the project.

We are searching for a Lead VFX Artist to play a crucial role in the creative journey of our MMORPG, designed for PC and Consoles.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement stunning visual effects using Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate closely with the design and development teams to integrate effects that enhance both the game's aesthetic and interactive elements.

Requirements:‍

• Experience as a Lead VFX artist - 5+ years;
• 2 years + of experience creating real-time VFX in Unreal Engine for games;
• Familiar with an iterative process of VFX creation from draft and prototype to polished look;
• Passion for the industry and an understanding of market trends and styles;
• Have a portfolio to showcase.

We are a small and tight team passionate about creating a stunning and visually immersive world for our action adventure MMO project. We value an open mindset, creativity, cutting-edge technologies, collaboration, and passion. As an Environment Artist, you will play a key role in bringing our fantasy universe to life. Your primary focus will be on crafting props modular kits and dressing. You will work closely with designers and other team members to develop highly detailed elements and stunning locations.

Responsibilities:‍

• Create detailed and immersive locations based on art concepts and technical requirements in close collaboration with Level Designers, Concept Artists, and Tech Artists.
• Plan and create assets, scuttering world objects, and dressing.
• Craft unique props and modular architecture kits.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure assets are optimized and seamlessly integrated into the game world.

Requirements:‍

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Environment Artist in the game development industry.
• A portfolio showcasing locations created in Unreal Engine.
• Strong experience with Unreal Engine, including asset implementation, dressing, and shader optimization.
• Excellent understanding of PBR workflows.
• Proficient in modeling, sculpting, and texturing using industry-standard software (Substance Painter and Designer, Blender/Max/Maya, Zbrush).
• Strong organizational and collaboration skills.

We are a passionate and close-knit team dedicated to creating a visually stunning and immersive world for our action-adventure MMO project. We value creativity, an open mindset, cutting-edge technologies, collaboration, and a deep passion for gaming. As an Environment Artist, you will play a key role in bringing our fantasy universe to life. Your primary responsibility will be creating beautiful natural assets such as rocks, cliffs, and foliage. You will work closely with our Art and Tech Art teams to achieve this vision.

Responsibilities:

• Create natural assets (rocks, cliffs, foliage, etc.) based on art concepts and technical requirements in collaboration with the Lead Artist, Concept Artists, Technical Artists, and Art Director.
• Ensure assets are optimized and integrated seamlessly within Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure assets meet both artistic and performance standards.

‍Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Environment Artist in the game development industry, with a strong focus on foliage and nature assets.
• A portfolio showcasing game-implemented assets.
• Extensive experience with Unreal Engine, including asset implementation and a solid understanding of shaders.
• Excellent modeling, sculpting, and texturing skills using industry-standard software (Substance Painter and Designer, Blender/Max/Maya, Zbrush, SpeedTree).
• Deep understanding of PBR workflows.

Nice to have‍:

• Experience with Unreal Engine scuttering tools.

Creating an intuitive, convenient, and functional interface is a challenging and enjoyable process. It includes rendering, styling, and optimization. Through the UI, players get their first impression of the game and draw their conclusions about the further experience of interacting with it. The interface works in tandem with the gameplay in our games: it should be straightforward and help players adapt. You will create interfaces from concepts and prototypes to improvements according to users' feedback.

Responsibilities

• Product design development from idea to release and its subsequent development: user interaction, visual design, animation
• Closely collaborate with other artists and Game Designers to bring the game’s vision to reality.
• Design low and high-level wireframes, prototypes, UI kits for new and existing features.
• Identify design problems and find solutions meeting both user needs and business goals.
• Optimization and acceleration of the art-producing process
• Formation of goals and development stages for members of the UI team
• Enforcing art production deadlines
• Combine graphics in a layout and create an atmosphere.
• Test game content created by the design team.
• Research the mobile games market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in UI/UX design for games.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a track record of designing engaging and intuitive user experiences for games, with a confident use of design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD, and proficiency in creating wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, with an understanding of game development processes and experience working with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine as a plus.
• Knowledge of visual design principles and processes (typography, iconography, composition, color, light, layout, etc.), with the ability to quickly produce elegant and easily understood UI elements, play with fonts and work with a graphic tablet.
• Understanding of the game’s branding, design, functionality, and technical requirements, and tracking and understanding market trends to introduce them into the project.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized multi-tasker, with the passion to create something new and creative, and a calm perception of criticism and flexibility in work.
• Experience in game development is a must, and basic freehand drawing skills are a plus.

Nice to have

• Addiction/love of games.

Зараз ми хочемо посилити нашу команду, тому шукаємо досвідченого Game Product Manager (remote).

Чим належить займатися:

• Аналіз метрик продукту для виявлення проблемних зон та можливостей зростання;
• Висунення тез для покращення ключових метрик масштабованості продукту;
• Аналіз фіч, що випускаються, і контроль змін у цільових метриках продукту;
• Формування та пріоритизація роадмапу продукту на основі аналізу його метрик;
• Оцінювання окупності продукту;
• Підготовка регулярних звітів про стан продукту;
• Управління продуктовими ризиками та їх своєчасне виявлення;
• Аналіз ринку та відстеження трендів для формування гіпотез щодо покращення продукту.

Нам важливо:

• Глибоке розуміння аналітичних метрик F2P ігор та як на них впливати;
• Розвинене логічне мислення;
• Орієнтація на бізнес-цілі;
• Досвід в ігровій промисловості (від 3 років);
• Досвід роботи над проектом F2P (від 2 років);
• Володіння англійською мовою не нижче за рівень Intermediate
• (Усна та письмова мова).

Буде плюсом:

• Математичний бекграунд (теорія ймовірностей та прикладна статистика);
• Досвід роботи аналітиком у продуктовій команді;
• Хороше знання ринку casual F2P ігор та актуальних ігрових тенденцій;
• Вміння чітко письмово викладати свої думки та доносити їх до співробітників.

Наразі ми шукаємо досвідченого C++ Gameplay Programmer, який приєднається до нашої команди!
Ви знаєте, як створити унікальні функції та отримуєте задоволення від процесу розробки? Грали ключову роль у релізі успішних продуктів? Готові брати основну участь у створенні крутих і популярних мобільних ігор? Тоді запрошуємо вас стати нашим новим Gameplay Programmer! З першого робочого дня в G5 Games ви в черговий раз переконаєтеся, що створення елементів ігрової логіки й інших систем, з яких будується гра – це ваше покликання. І ви на своєму місці!
Ви займатимеся тим, що дійсно любите та вмієте – братимете участь у повному циклі розробки ігрового процесу, від створення ідеї гри до реалізації цікавих функцій і власне випуску. Ви будете спілкуватися з продюсерами, дизайнерами, художниками й іншими талановитими фахівцями. Ви також активно використовуватимете сучасні стандарти та технології: С++17, наш власний кросплатформовий ігровий рушій і повний цикл CI/CD.
Якщо ви по-справжньому захоплені іграми та технологіями, прагнете до нових знань та щоденного розвитку, готові приєднатися до нашої творчої та креативної команди – ми вас знайшли!

Чим доведеться займатися:

• Розробляти елементи ігрової логіки.
• Писати чистий кросплатформовий код, що підтримуєтьсяю
• Розвивати й оптимізувати існуючі системи.
• Розробляти архітектуру та проектувати великі ігрові системи у співпраці з провідним програмістом.
• Активно спілкуватися з дизайнерами, художниками, аніматорами й іншими фахівцями у команді.
• Застосовувати аналітичне та критичне мислення для вирішення нестандартних завдань.
• Вносити власні унікальні ідеї до всіх аспектів розробки проекту.
• Професійно розвиватися й обмінюватися досвідом з іншими програмістами.

Нам важливо:

• Від 2 років досвіду комерційного програмування С++.
• Досвід проектування систем.
• Розвинені знання сучасного C++.
• Розвинені знання алгоритмів, структур даних і STL.
• Знання об’єктно-орієнтованого підходу та патернів проектування.
• Знання добрих практик програмування.
• Навички профілювання, налагодження й оптимізації.
• Знання англійської мови на рівні, достатньому для читання технічної документації.
• Навички спілкування та командної роботи.

Буде плюсом:

• Вища освіта з розробки програмних систем або в суміжній галузі.
• Досвід роботи зі скриптовими мовами програмування (Lua, Python, JavaScript та інші).
• Досвід роботи з ігровими рушіями.
• Досвід кросплатформової розробки.
• Досвід навчання молодших працівників.
• Розуміння устрою суміжних областей, таких як геймдизайн, арт, анімація, автоматизація тестування тощо.