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Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: "The Recruiter!" on October 01, 2002, 03:00:59 AM

I am currently trying to locate a Games Director that would be interested in working on a permanent basis within the UK.

My client is listed as one of the UK\'s \'Top 10\' Games studios to date. Formed to specialise in computer games development, since 1996 the company has worked with major publishers, gaining an international reputation, and has grown from 8 to over 150 employees.
They have four studios located in Dunfermline, Dundee, Isle of Wight & Glasgow (All UK based).   Most recent release is \'State of Emergency\' for PS2.  Current projects include \'Tom and Jerry: War of the Whiskers\' for Playstation2 and a joint venture with Telewest for interactive television.

Now looking for the creme-da-la-creme Games Director.

The Role
The Director is the creative lead on a game project.
As in film production, the Director has overall creative content control, working with the Producer and the lead team members to produce the design and maintain the vision of the project.
 
The Game
A story/cinematic driven character based game with a strong art style for Playstation2, with a major publisher.

The Person
Candidates should be able to demonstrate their in-depth knowledge of all game production disciplines, good communication skills, excellent documentation skills, strong market understanding and the ability to lead a team. The candidate should have at least one published game as director or lead, have proven success in the games industry and possess a minimum of three years experience at a senior level. Salary is negotiable dependent on track record.

Reward
A yearly salary of £45,000 + Bonuses and benefits.

To apply, please contact "The Recruiter!" (Thomas Timperley)
thomas@recruitmentzone.co.uk

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: ooseven on October 01, 2002, 04:21:51 AM

45k a year :eek:

/me starts to drool

Damn i have just started a Phd place in Glasgow :(

any postions on play testers ?


p.s.

whats the dential plan like ?

p.p.s.

don\'t take anyone elses CV they all live in the US even the ones that say they live in the UK ;)

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: ##RaCeR## on October 01, 2002, 04:22:22 AM

You guys must be pretty desparete to be searching gaming forums for the top job...

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: ooseven on October 01, 2002, 04:23:41 AM

ignore him ! (racer is our resident Gimp)

hay maybe i could get a GTA:VC play testing job out of this !

if you are still here i am good to go ;)

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: Kurt Angle on October 01, 2002, 04:24:55 AM

Forget him!

Pick me!!!!!

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: mm on October 01, 2002, 04:24:56 AM

and how much commission does yer recruitment company take for submitting the persons resume to this game developer?

:rolleyes:

only people who use recruiters are those that cant get jobs on thier own.  

recruiters are "resume fluffers"

oh, and we have a 5 line signature limit

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: ##RaCeR## on October 01, 2002, 04:27:57 AM

What the hell is a Gimp?

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: ooseven on October 01, 2002, 04:29:12 AM

are we talking about DMA now Rockstar north ?

or some other superb Scottish based developer (e.g. red lemon)?

Title: Games Director for PS2 Game Needed
Post by: kopking on October 01, 2002, 10:32:44 AM

wooooooooooo, man id love to be a computer artist/ designer..... im doing auto cad for work, so hope i can get good enough in 3d cad so i can work in games.. that if they use cad