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This assessment evaluates your understanding of Unity's component-based architecture, how GameObjects and their components interact, the hierarchy system with nested GameObjects, and how to reference them in scripts.

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An assessment to test the correct usage of Unity's events and lifecycle functions in the context of the game "Clash Royale"

<p>- This assessment gives us an idea of your C++ skills<br>- Companies that evaluate this skillset in interviews: <strong>Rockstar Games, Ubisoft, Mayhem Studios, etc.</strong><br>- 10 Multiple Choice questions<br>- Average time to complete: <strong>7 to 10 minutes</strong></p>

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<p>Let's assess your Unity Skills 📋<br><br>- This assessment gives us an idea of your Unity fundamentals<br>- Companies you can apply for after taking this assessment: Godspeed games, Salvation Games, nCore Games, etc.<br>- 9 questions: 9 Multiple Choice<br>- Minimum score needed to qualify: 80%<br>- Average time to complete: 5 to 10 minutes</p>

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<h3>About the Role</h3><ul><li>Department - Tech</li><li>Type of work - Full-time</li><li>Location - Central Delhi (Onsite)</li><li>Working days - 6 days a week</li></ul><h3>What You Can Expect from the Role</h3><ul><li>Take end-to-end ownership of your work</li><li>Work on both front-end and back-end technologies while working on database (MongoDB, Elasticsearch, etc) and other latest technologies</li><li>Get the opportunity to solve edu-tech problem statements<ul><li>Proven 1+ years of experience <strong>of working as a Full-stack developer.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on with MERN stack, along with Next.js</strong></li><li><strong>Good knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithm.</strong></li><li>Good knowledge of OOPS concept in Javascript.</li><li>Have great exposure to ReactJs and its architectural components. End-to-end ownership of modules, including designing, development, and validation.</li><li>Must be from a Product-based company, coming with a mindset and experience of building Product</li><li>Excellent analytical and time management skills.</li><li>Strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills are a must.<ul><li>Familiarity with discord bot, no-code automation tools like Zapier, Automate.io, Airtable, and their APIs is a plus.</li><li>Interest in the game industry, since you will be working with people crazy for developing and playing games.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h3><strong>Who you are</strong></h3><ul><li>Proven 1+ years of experience <strong>of working as a Full-stack developer.</strong></li><li><strong>Hands-on with MERN stack, along with Next.js</strong></li><li><strong>Good knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithm.</strong></li><li>Good knowledge of OOPS concept in Javascript.</li><li>Have great exposure of ReactJs and its architectural components. End-to-end ownership of modules, including designing, development, and validation.</li><li>Must be from a Product based company, coming with a mindset and experience of building Product</li><li>Excellent analytical and time management skills.</li><li>Strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills are a must.</li><li>Interest in game industry, since you will be working with people crazy for developing and playing games.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><h3><strong>Why work with us</strong></h3><ul><li>You want to do the best work of your professional life and grow not just financially but in your skill set faster than you thought was possible!</li><li>You are excited about the thought of competing head-to-head with YouTube and Udemy coz that is what our current customers use for upskilling in game development!</li><li>While we are a funded start-up having raised our last (seed round) with Kalaari Capital back in Aug 2022 and still having almost 95% of the capital left in the bank as we have grown methodically and not just burn investor money and grow at all costs.</li><li><strong>Hard Truths:</strong><ul><li><strong>6 days a week</strong> - Each day matters when we all have limited time on this planet. So if you are mentally prepared to give your 7 days because you love what you will be doing (even though we don’t expect team members to work on 7 days), then only apply 🙏</li><li><strong>Outcome over efforts matter</strong> - Your focus will be on doing what is right for the customer at all times irrespective of the fact that you might have to go against your manager. If maniacal customer focus is your intent, then you will never be penalized for your actions.</li><li><strong>Radical transparency</strong> - If you have a problem with anyone in the team, senior or junior, or even the founder, you are encouraged to directly address the issue head-on by being open about it in a one-on-one conversation with the person and trying to resolve it asap first before looping in others like your reporting/skip-level reporting manager.</li><li><strong>Work hours</strong> - 10 AM till work is done.</li><li>This role comes with a competitive salary, stock options, unlimited paid time off, plus several employee benefits.</li></ul></li></ul>

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This assessment gives us an idea of your C++ skills- Companies that evaluate this skillset in interviews: Rockstar Games, Ubisoft, Mayhem Studios, etc.- 10 Multiple Choice questions- Average time to complete: 7 to 10 minutes

Let's assess your Data Structures! - This assessment gives us an idea of your problem solving skills using DSA- Companies that evaluate this skillset in interviews: MPL, LILA Games, GSN Games, etc.- 10 Multiple Choice questions

Data Structures and Algorithms

Let's assess your Programming Patterns! ????- This assessment gives us an idea of your code architecture skills- Companies that evaluate this skillset in interviews: Dirtcube, PTW, Playshifu, etc.

Programming Patterns

Let's assess your OOPs skills! ????- This assessment gives us an idea of your fundamental OOPS concepts and Solid principles skills- Companies that evaluate this skillset in interviews: Hitwicket, GSN Games, Tomo Club, etc.

Object Oriented Programming

Let's assess your Unity Skills ????- This assessment gives us an idea of your Unity fundamentals- Companies you can apply for after taking this assessment: Godspeed games, Salvation Games, nCore Games, etc.

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Unity Event Functions - Clash Royale

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Game Dev Assessments

Playground Games seeks an experienced Capture Artist for a contract role on their Fable project. Responsibilities include capturing high-quality game footage and screenshots from various platforms (console, PC, game engine), collaborating with content teams to stage and capture compelling game material, editing and producing engaging content for internal and external use, and developing the visual style of marketing assets. The role requires expertise in game capture, cinematography, video editing (Adobe Creative Suite), and motion graphics.  The ideal candidate will possess strong storytelling and cinematic skills and be able to adapt to feedback and meet project requirements. This is a hybrid role based in Royal Leamington Spa, UK, with relocation assistance available.

Lead Gameplay Animator

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                </p><div>&nbsp;</div><div><div><h2>Playground Games is seeking an Experienced Capture Artist to join the media team on Fable on a contract basis.&nbsp;</h2><h3>ABOUT US: &nbsp;&nbsp;</h3><p>As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre.</p><h3>About the role:&nbsp;</h3><p>Your expertise will encompass a broad range of key areas, including game capture, cinematography and video editing. You should possess strong skills in storytelling, cinematic theory, lighting, framing, and composition, along with a deep understanding of contemporary marketing video trends.&nbsp;</p><p>This is a contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required.  &nbsp;</p><h3>What you’ll do:&nbsp;</h3><div><ul><li>Capture high-quality game footage and screenshots from various platforms including Console, PC, and directly from the game engine.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate closely with content teams to stage, compose, sequence, and capture compelling game material.&nbsp;</li><li>Edit and produce engaging content using game footage for both internal presentations and external marketing purposes.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with content teams to concept and develop the visual style of marketing assets, ensuring consistency and alignment with brand standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Create a variety of external materials, including promotional videos, trailers, social media content, and other marketing assets.&nbsp;</li><li>Review and refine video content based on feedback from stakeholders, ensuring high standards of quality and alignment with creative vision.&nbsp;</li><li>Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the quality of our video content.&nbsp;</li></ul></div><h3>What you’ll bring:&nbsp;</h3><div><ul><li>Proven experience in post-production within the game or film industry.&nbsp;</li><li>Deep knowledge of video editing terminology, workflows, and best practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to utilise Adobe Creative Suite products (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.) to create high-quality video assets.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with video compositing and motion graphics is preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Highly skilled in game capture, cinematography, lighting &amp; editorial.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with cinematic or sequencing tools (Unreal, Unity, Motion Builder etc.)&nbsp;</li><li>Strong ability to take constructive feedback and incorporate it into revisions, ensuring final assets meet all project requirements.&nbsp;</li></ul></div><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to make a world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game studios. &nbsp;</p><p>Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming working environment. &nbsp;</p><p>We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members. &nbsp;It drives our innovation and connects us closer to our players. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion across age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. &nbsp;</p><p>At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@playground-games.com">recruitment@playground-games.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p></div></div>
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