Job Description

Position: Game Developer

Company Description

Curious Media is a wildly creative interactive agency focused on making joy for kids and grown-ups alike. Guided by our passion for play, tech, and education, our team creates award-winning digital experiences for the biggest names in Children’s entertainment.

Job Description

Curious Media is seeking a new Game Developer to join the team. A well-qualified candidate will be someone who likes to push the limits of what can be done with animation, interactivity, and sound design in a cross-platform (desktop, mobile, tablet) environment using both HTML5 and Unity technologies primarily.

Responsibilities

• Providing game maintenance and enhancements across Unity and HTML5 projects.
• Working closely with the creative design team to create games using Unity and HTML5.
• Creating quality mock-ups and prototypes on tight timelines.
• Maintaining graphic standards and branding throughout the games’ interfaces.
• Staying up-to-date on emerging technologies in game development.
• Promoting usability best practices.
• Building interactive and compelling games using Unity for mobile and desktop, and HTML5 for web.
• Creating games that run seamlessly on Desktop, Tablet, and Phone.
• Writing clean, readable, well-documented code in C# and JavaScript.
• Being involved in projects from brainstorm to delivery.
• Estimating time and effort in the project pitching phase.

Required Skills

• Extensive knowledge in Unity development (C#) and HTML5 canvas development (JavaScript).
• Working knowledge of game development engines (e.g., Unity, PixiJS, CreateJS) and the ability to quickly get up to speed with any engine.
• Ability to take a PSD/mock or concept and turn it into a working experience.
• Experience in creating exciting, highly interactive experiences on desktop, iPad, iPhone, and other mobile devices using Unity and HTML5.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proven resourcefulness in troubleshooting complex problems.
• Extensive design and game development experience.
• Strong debugging and optimization abilities across platforms.
• Must be able to think critically and work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills

• 3D Graphics experience a plus.
• Experience with PixiJS and CreateJS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred).
• Portfolio or GitHub showcasing Unity and HTML5 work (required).

Compensation

Curious Media offers salaries based on qualifications, previous experience, and industry standards.

Benefits Package

Curious Media offers a competitive benefits package. Including paid time off, sick time, health insurance, retirement plans, etc.

How to Apply

Send your resume and portfolio information to jobs@curiousmedia.com or apply via LinkedIn.

A portfolio/github/examples of your work is required to be considered for this position. A quality portfolio should include: Samples of your Unity (C#) and HTML5/JavaScript work, as well as game examples that you have been a lead developer on.

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