Tag Archives: Jobs

Recruitments specialists Aardvark Swift, Amiqus and OPM tells Marie Dealessandri about the large scope of jobs available in the games industry that can attract talents from outside the sector

Sullivan leaves Ghost Games EA and Need for Speed franchise for Orange County

Resource manager Nick Duncombe talks about Playground Games growth and the studio’s new triple-A project, for which it’s looking to hire around 100 developers

Marie Dealessandri talks to nDreams, Remedy and Creative Assembly about networking and why developers should take time away from the office to attend events and make connections

Mikaela Oberg-Mattila talks about Remedy’s recruitment needs, what it’s like to work at the Finnish developer and why you should join the team – spoiler alert, the office has a sauna, that’s why.

Despite an impressive financial performance for the last quarter, publisher Activision Blizzard appears to be making job cuts at some of its studios. Kotaku reports that layoffs are occurring at Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare developer Infinity Ward, as well as Modern Warfare: Remastered makers Beenox. That’s on top of …

Develop talks to the Isle of Man economic department about how the island is looking to grow in to the games development sector

The media firm has launched a new digital gaming channel called Waypoint. The editor-in-chief is Austin Walker (pictured, right), former head of Vice Gaming, who joined earlier this year. Before that, he was news editor at Giant Bomb. He will be running the brand from Vice’s headquarters in New York. …

Koch Media has made some big changes in itsGerman and UK offices. The UK branch will now be looking after Deep Silver original IP, while its Munich site is taking charge of partner products and titles from Ravenscourt. UK sales and marketing director Paul Nicholls (pictured) has been promoted to …

CastAR is bringing Twisted Metal veterans on board in an effort to further AR development