Motive is a AAA video game development studio established in 2015, and located in Montreal, Quebec. The studio is part of Electronic Arts studio network and has worked on action-adventure licenses. Motive supported the solo campaign on Star Wars™ Battlefront™ II and was the lead developer of Star Wars™: Squadrons and the Dead Space™ remake. The team is currently working on an Iron Man™ game.&nbsp;At Motive, we encourage innovation and calculated risk-taking in our approach to game development. We put significant emphasis on creating safe spaces through our practices and a culture that offers our teams the freedom, autonomy, and time to innovate where it matters. All of this in search of unique experiences, in search of fun.&nbsp;Our offices are located in the heart of downtown Montreal, at the foot of the heritage site and popular park Mount-Royal. The studio also welcomes members of our Frostbite engine team, and Search for Extraordinary Experiences Division (SEED).

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EA is seeking a Senior Weapon Artist for external development on the Battlefield franchise.  This role involves supporting external artists by providing guidance, feedback, and reviews to ensure high-quality asset creation.  Responsibilities include teaching, briefing, and reviewing assets, creating assets to maintain skill sharpness, managing a backlog, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve workflows. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in realistic weapon art creation for games, utilizing modern hard surface workflows.  They should possess strong leadership, planning, and delegation skills, alongside a deep understanding of art production processes. The position requires working with external partners, managing a backlog, and maintaining high-quality execution within budgetary constraints.

<div class="prose prose-sm prose-alpha">Our motive is to develop innovative action games set in iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero. Let's say that again—iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero. Our passion has taken us from imagining dogfighter pilots in Star Wars™: Squadrons to re-creating Isaac Clarke onboard the Ishimura in Dead Space™.Currently, we're working on two exciting projects, an original Iron Man™ action-adventure game and what's coming next for Battlefield™. We believe in sharing our passion with our community and each other, fostering an inclusive culture, and nurturing a growth mindset. Although our approach may seem simple, it leads us to create the best work of our careers, bringing unique and immersive experiences to our players.We are looking for a Senior Weapon Artist, External Development to help us build realistic weapons and vehicles, inspire incredible artwork, contribute to defining our production techniques and maintain budgets while always being focused on the highest quality execution. Reporting to the Content Production Manager, the Senior ExDev Artist is a practical artist, inspired not only by the games industry but as a subject matter expert in art production with a passion for working with teams to create something greater than they could by themselves. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support external artists by teaching, briefing and reviewing assets through written feedback and direct conversation, helping them reach quality.</li><li>While your main focus is on supporting external partners, you will also spend some of your time creating assets to keep your skills and workflow knowledge sharp.</li><li>Individual ownership and responsibility are important to us. You will own your own part of the backlog, planning and delegating tasks to your external collaborators.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of experience from a game title with a realistic looking art direction for weapons, working in some capacity with external partners.</li><li>Knowledge in modern hard surface asset workflows, including asset production process, modeling and PBR texturing.</li><li>An interest in supporting others, prioritizing nurturing talent in others instead of solving the issue for them.</li><li>Experience in managing a backlog, working with estimates and planning your time.</li><li>Being self-motivated with an ability to manage their workload through planning and delegation without direction.</li><li>Deep knowledge of art production process with an interest in collaborating with stakeholders to improve the way we work.</li></ul>About Electronic ArtsWe’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.</div>

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<div>At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences. Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.&nbsp; Rockstar Leeds is on the lookout for a Senior UI Programmer (C++) who possesses a passion for creating world-class user interfaces that help form the connection between the player and our games. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Leeds.&nbsp; WHAT WE DO <ul> <li>The UI Team at Rockstar is a diverse, multinational team made up of programmers and developers from across our studios.</li> <li>Working together across time zones we use our industry-leading, in-house proprietary “RAGE” engine to produce the User Interface features that form the connection between the player and our games.</li> <li>We develop our own UI tools, editors and technologies to let our UI developers realise the creative vision of the projects we work on while constantly striving for excellence to produce the seamless UI experience our millions of players expect.</li> </ul> RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>As a Senior UI programmer, you will be given full responsibility for key tools, technologies and game features.</li> <li>The responsibilities will cover the entirety of development from beginning to end and cover large multi-year time spans. Identifying requirements and design work all the way through to implementation and final delivery.</li> <li>Working and coordinating with other UI team members and external team members to deliver your goals, you will set an example of excellence to other members of the team in the code you produce and your communications &amp; conduct.</li> <li>Regularly in communication with your lead and the production department, you will provide frequent updates and time estimates for your areas of responsibility using our bug tracking software and other communication tools.</li> <li>Able to assist other team members with their work while managing your own workload, you will also be able to take ownership and responsibility for any critical issue that arises in your time zone to facilitate a quick resolution.</li> <li>As key team member, you will be added onto code reviews and discussions for you to contribute your technical expertise.</li> </ul> QUALIFICATIONS <ul> <li>5+ years combined industry experience at other AAA game development studios.</li> <li>2+ published AAA console titles.</li> <li>A degree in software engineering, mathematics or computer science.</li> </ul> SKILLS <ul> <li>An expert in C++ and low-level, high-performance coding.</li> <li>Comfortable with a wide range of code design patterns including OOP, MVVM and MVC programming.</li> <li>Fully experienced with the programming challenges related to UI development.</li> <li>Familiar with all tools used in day to day game development (Bug tracking software, communication tools, version control software etc).</li> <li>Familiar with the tools and SDKs of all major consoles.</li> </ul> PLUSES <ul> <li>In-depth familiarity with Rockstar products.</li> <li>Adept at C#.</li> </ul> HOW TO APPLY Please apply with a CV and cover-letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above.&nbsp; If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process. Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race. &nbsp; #LI-GJ1 &nbsp;</div>

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