We are hiring! These are our current openings:
3D ARTIST — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
UNITY DEVELOPER — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
GAME PRODUCER — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
3D ARTIST — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
Send your resume and link to your showreel and/or portfolio here (add your name to the subject): jobs@schismworldwide.com
Schism Worldwide is looking for an experienced candidate to hire as the 3D Artist at our Belgrade studio. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record and at least 5 years of working experience in modeling, texturing, rigging and animating CG assets along with strong artistic skills. He should be well organized and able to create both high and low poly CG assets from concept art, and tweak and improve existing assets used in Schism’s products. A solid grasp of form, color, and light for both 2D and 3D art assets is essential.
Job Description
- Create 3D assets for games as well as game concepts
- Tweak and improve existing 3D assets
- Create 3D models in both low- and high-polygon counts, depending on the project
- Create textures for models using AOV passes such as diffuse, specular and normal maps, and ability to create good UV layout distribution to maximize quality
- Understand the art direction and contribute to it yourself in a highly collaborative agile environment
- Help with implementation of 3D assets using shaders and commercial or custom real-time lighting solutions for models to be used both in games and in cinematics
- Create assets used for art direction and gameplay prototypes
- Work directly with the programming and art director in the implementation process to ensure optimal use of polygons, shaders and textures.
Candidate Requirements
- 5+ years relevant work experience including a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a 3D Artist in VFX and/or gaming industry targeting multiple platforms
- High level of proficiency in production Maya, XSI, 3DS used to create and animate fun and stylized characters and assets
- Understanding of animation principles and foundations
- High Photoshop proficiency
- Knowledge of Substance Painter and/or compatible texture creating software
- Experience running P&Ls and operating budgets for a game studio
- General understanding of Unity3D game engine
- Ability to effectively collaborate with a team of other artists and programmers
- Actively participate and offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges
- Ability to work off of concept sketches and to produce your own concept art and quick concept edits to communicate artistic vision
- Genuine enthusiasm for gaming and making games in all genres
Understanding of a wide spectrum of game genres - Ability to travel internationally
- Fluent use of Serbian and English language, fluency in a 3rd or 4th major language is a major plus
Major pluses
- Previous experience in developing titles for games utilizing game engines such as Unity3D, Unreal or similar packages
- Previous experience in Arts & Design
- BFA, BS, MFA, MS or similar fine arts or 3D graphics / science related field degree
- EU or US passport
Compensation
Competitive base salary. The pay will commensurate with experience, commitment and contribution to the growth of the company.
UNITY DEVELOPER — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
Send your resume here (add your name to the subject): jobs@schismworldwide.com
Schism Worldwide is looking for Unity3D developer with 5+ years of game development experience, who can build games for various target platforms based on the Unity framework at our Belgrade studio. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record and at least 5 years of working experience in Unity3D based game development. A solid grasp of form, color, and light for both 2D and 3D art assets is essential.
Job Description
- Implement game functionality as per communicated design
- Translate design specification into functional game
- Communicate with other team members to establish effective pipeline and integrate media assets· Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to address and mitigate these problems· Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
Candidate Requirements
- 5+ years relevant work experience including a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Unity3D developer in gaming industry targeting multiple platforms
- Excellent knowledge of Unity, including experience with scripting, textures, animation, GUI styles, and user session management
- Familiarity with level design and planning
- Experience with game physics and particle systems
- Experience with PC, Mac and mobile developmenet. Console development a huge plus!
- Experience optimizing memory and space usage for support of older hardware
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Familiarity with current design and architectural patterns
- Experience implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Genuine enthusiasm for gaming and making games in all genres
Understanding of a wide spectrum of game genres - Ability to travel internationally
- Fluent use of Serbian and English language, fluency in a 3rd or 4th major language is a major plus
Major pluses
- Experience with 3D graphics and expert use of major 3D software packages
- Previous experience in 3D modeling, Arts & Design
- BFA, BS, MFA, MS or similar fine arts or 3D graphics / science related field degree
- EU or US passport
Compensation
Competitive base salary. The pay will commensurate with experience, commitment and contribution to the growth of the company.
GAME PRODUCER — BELGRADE, SERBIA — ON-SITE
Send your resume and introduction email here (add your name to the subject): jobs@schismworldwide.com
Schism Worldwide is looking for an experienced candidate to hire as the Game Producer of our Belgrade studio. The successful candidate will have an outstanding blend of creative, technical, innovative and managerial experience in developing games for PC, Mac and mobile devices. As our producer you will be responsible for moving the Schism business forward, managing the team and building profitable games reflecting our company mission – excellence and uniqueness in game design.
Key responsibilities include
- Own and drive the vision for the business around multiple games, balancing the Business, Design and management perspectives to deliver an optimal balance of creative design and science into game development from the earliest stages of product life-cycle
- Work on establishing and enacting a Scrum agile work environment principles, understand and harness the strengths of team members and fill the role of the Scrum Master
- Focus out-of-team communications on clear product messaging and actions
- Manage, develop and inspire team leaders and members while creating strong positive relationships with the entire staff, as well as peers
- Build III and AAA games via understanding of best in breed analytics, creative, product, talent and organizational structure
- Attract, develop, inspire, and lead high performers, creating a culture that motivates and retains world class talent required for success
- Look for new opportunities in developing areas of the mobile games market, using advanced technologies and deep understanding of the ever-evolving market
- Work in deep partnership with the New York HQ and worldwide partners, leveraging consumer insights, market feedback, as well as platform and channel expertise drive effective go to market strategies
Candidate Requirements
- Superior communication skills: writing, speaking and visual presentation
- 5+ years relevant work experience including a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Producer in gaming industry covering multiple platforms
- 5+ years’ experience managing game teams ideally spread over 2 or more locations
- Prior leadership experience including significant exposure to senior levels of management
- Strong track record overseeing published game titles, live services, and games as a service
- Proven track record in building highly effective interpersonal business relationships and generating business
- Experience running P&Ls and operating budgets for a game studio
- Adaptability and ability to collaborate and lead a mildly distributed team
- Enjoys an interactive and agile work environment and collaborates well with various work styles
- Creative and sharp business sense with exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to project manage and work effectively under deadlines and in complex business environments
- Genuine enthusiasm for gaming and making games in all genres
Understanding of a wide spectrum of game genres - Ability to travel internationally
- Fluent use of Serbian and English language, fluency in a 3rd or 4th major language is a major plus
Major pluses
- Previous experience in developing titles using Unity3D
- Previous experience in 3D graphics, Game Development, Arts & Design
- MBA or similar business field degree
- EU or US passport
Compensation
Competitive base salary. The pay will commensurate with experience, commitment and contribution to the growth of the company.