VideoGame Programmers - Graphics Specialists

FreeStyleGames are looking for programmers who have experience of graphics and engine programming, to work on the next-generation of games and technology.

We are looking for programmers who have the skills and talent to create the code which will power our exciting and original games currently in development. We are making great games on next generation platforms and we are looking for people who want to innovate and drive next-gen gaming to it's full potential.

We seek people who are self motivated and can deliver high performance, robust code to realistic deadlines.

FreeStyleGames always considers candidates who may not have experience of working in the games industry, but have the desire, ambition and potential to make games for a living.

FreeStyleGames has specific roles suited to programmers with experience or strong interest in graphics & engine programming. Graphics programming is a huge field, so as a minimum we will expect you to have knowledge of:

• Contemporary Graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, RenderWare, or other)
• Shader Programming (HLSL, Cg, or other)
• Scene Partitioning (BSP, Portals, Quad/OctTrees, etc.)
• Optimisation techniques for graphics
• Image and Post-processing techniques
• Lighting (real-time and pre-computed)

If you have additional experience in any other area of graphics programming, then we want to hear what you can do! Note that candidates who have any experience of graphics programming or strong demos will be considered.

• Strong C++ skills are essential – a minimum of 2 years C++ experience.
• Experience of graphics programming, in a commercial environment. (May be commercial software i.e. Non-games development).
• Or a very strong graphics demo.
• Strong skills in creating well written and well documented code.
• Strong problem solving & debugging skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Ability to produce work to agreed deadlines

• Experience of console programming on any platform (PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PSP, PS3, Xbox360, Wii)
• Good maths skills

www.freestylegames.com

FreeStyleGames are located in new, purpose built offices in Leamington Spa. (30 minutes drive from Birmingham, and a 90 minute train journey from central London).

FreeStyleGames has an open, friendly and fun development environment, where everyone in the team is encouraged to get involved in making great games.

We offer a company-wide profit related bonus scheme at FreeStyleGames to all employees.

We offer a contributory pension scheme.

Mail your CV, Showreel or Demos to jobs@freestylegames.com.

Mail your CV, Showreel or Demos to jobs@freestylegames.com.