Jobs Update July 2021

This is our Datascope jobs update for July 2021!  As part of our service, we want to ensure that you are kept well informed about new career opportunities.  It is not tailored to anyone’s specific skills and will enable you to appreciate the wide picture. 

Have a look at our selection of games jobs…

JOBS IN GAMES – LATEST

Art & Animation

Lead Marketing Artist, London, Mobile, 60,000GBP
An incredible mobile games studio is looking for a Lead Marketing Artist to help them creating marketing assets and help determine the brand of the game. I’m looking for somebody comfortable with 2D and 3D art, as well as programs such as 3DS Max, After Effects and Photoshop. Offering a salary of up to around 60,000GBP.
Contact: madeleine@datascope.co.uk

Character Artists- AAA Studio- Midlands, UK
Looking for a skilled Character Artist to work for a AAA Studio in the Midlands on an incredible new project. Skills needed: Previous console/PC experiences/releases, strong portfolio able to evidence the above & skill/interest in hair/grooming.
Contact: ayesha@datascope.co.uk

Senior 3D Artist- VR Studio- London,UK
Looking for an experienced 3D Artist to work for a cutting edge VR Studio based in London. Skills needed: 3D art commercial projects completed in a similar artist role, skills and demonstrated portfolio work with Hard Surface or Anatomy essential. Interest in VR, MR and AR technologies is essential, experience is preferred & some experience of Unity is essential.
Contact: ayesha@datascope.co.uk

Benchmark Artist, South England, Console/PC, Salary DOE
An exciting studio in the South of England is looking for an experienced Benchmark Artist, to help create assets to serve as Benchmarks for their outsourcing team. I’m looking for somebody who has experience working on assets for console games and is experienced working with outsourcers as well. Experience in 3DS Max and/or Maya, Zbrush and Substance Suite crucial.
Contact: madeleine@datascope.co.uk

Game Design 

Senior UI/UX Designer – Mobile Games – Fully remote CET +/- 1 Hour 
We’re excited to partner with a fantastic start-up in their search for candidates with experience of top-tier mobile studios to join their ambitious and quickly growing team. A Studio well-funded by some of the best-known gaming investors which has ambitious plans and a clear direction. Very people focused in their approach and culture, fully remote.
Contact: callum@datascope.co.uk

Senior Combat Designer – AAA – Ireland, Remote start possible
We’re partnering with an exciting studio in their search for a Senior Combat Designer; creating unique enemies in an upcoming AAA title. Multiple years experience in Combat Design Mechanics, Character Design or Enemy Design, a desire to be at the core of game development; working alongside a cohesive team, focused on creating memorable and loved player experiences.
Contact: callum@datascope.co.uk

Game Designer (Open to Level Designers) – Mobile Games – UK, Remote flexibility
Our client, an established and revered Mobile Gaming studio, is looking for a talented Game Designer. This role would be perfect for a Level Designer looking to get into a Game Design role, or a Game Designer looking to take the next step and gain more responsibility. This role will offer a mix of home and office-based flexibility, but a candidate will have to be based in the UK and be able to commute to the studio.
Contact: callum@datascope.co.uk

Production & Product Management

Product Manager – Barcelona – New Studio Location for Established Mobile Games Studio 
A great new position, as part of a brand-new team in Barcelona who will create new mobile titles, this role involves leading a product and elevating it to the next level. This studio is serious about hiring people who are passionate about making games.
Contact: natalie@datascope.co.uk

Sales, Analytics & Marketing

Sr Manager BI & Analytics —  Berlin, Germany 
My client is a full publishing and development studio who are creating mobile games within the esports space. Their aim is to create amazing mobile experiences that will be beloved by Esports fans across the world. They are currently in a great period of growth and are looking to upgrade the team with their first BI & Analytics Manager
Contact: mahyar@datascope.co.uk

Community Manager – Reading, England
A top gaming publishing studio has a bunch of community roles open currently to work as a community manager through a number of regions and are looking for experienced gaming recruiters. They are home to some fantastic franchises and have a number of opportunities open within the company.
Contact: mahyar@datascope.co.uk

Associate Brand Manager – Reading, England
A top gaming studio, home to some fantastic franchises have a highly exciting role open as an associate brand manager to join their team. This would be a great role as you will have lots of responsibilities, work on some great IP and be part of a fantastic team. In terms of candidate experience, they are looking for candidates who have a few years of gaming marketing experience and now looking for a step up career-wise.
Contact: mahyar@datascope.co.uk

Programming

Senior Unity Programmer, Mobile, Central Europe, €65,000
Well known German mobile games company is looking for a Senior Unity programmer to join the team on a permanent basis. Remote available. Great starting salary.
Contact: stefan@datascope.co.uk

Unreal Engine C++ Programmer, AAA Console, Central Europe, €55,000
AAA game development company is looking for an experienced Unreal Engine programmer for a permanent position. Excellent starting salary. Must be able to relocate.
Contact: stefan@datascope.co.uk

Senior UE4 Programmer, REMOTE, £70,000
Looking for a Senior UE4 programmer who wants to work on cutting edge next-gen console games. Must be UK based to work remotely. Salary starts from £70,000+
Contact: stefan@datascope.co.uk

Senior C++ Graphics and Tools Programmers, Central Europe or REMOTE, €75,000 – €85,000 
Need 2 programmers for engine optimization and tools programming for AAA Studio based in Europe. Remote available or relocation. Salary to €85,000  Contact: stefan@datascope.co.uk

Senior Server Programmer, Central Europe, €65,000+
Game server programmer required for multiplayer MMO. Must be able to relocate to Europe or already based in Europe. Salary from €65,000
Contact: stefan@datascope.co.uk

Recruitment

Calling Games Recruiters
West End of London
Up to £30,000 basic and first-year earnings of £50,000 plus with commission and bonus
The games industry is a fun, dynamic and highly rewarding industry to work in. We now have openings for talented recruiters with a minimum of 6-12 months of agency side recruitment experience to work in this dynamic industry. Please get in touch with your CV and a cover letter to malsara@datascope.co.uk