Work at Big Huge

Responsibilities

• Work with Art Director/ Lead to maintain a consistent look and feel
• Generate 3D character and vehicle assets for in-game and marketing use
• Art side integration and troubleshooting game assets (Including light XML hookup duties)
• Contribute to optimizing working methods/pipeline

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of 3D software (3DS Max, or Maya, Zbrush, etc.)
• Knowledge of Photoshop or other equivalent packages
• Excellent 3D art skills along with a solid understanding of game asset development
• Solid grasp of modeling, texturing, rigging, animation and rendering 3D characters/vehicles
• Ability to plug in and troubleshoot art assets in engine
• Completion oriented mindset, solid time management skills

Bonus

• Experience with 3D rendered to 2D sprite pipeline
• Working knowledge of Unity art creation/pipeline
• Experience with RTS game development
• Interest in historical content
• FX creation
• Shipped Titles in a professional team environment

Applicants should download DomiNations on iOS or Android and be prepared to discuss the game.

All applicants MUST include a cover letter detailing why you want to be a QA tester and what you think it means to test a game vs play a game. 


This is an onsite position at our studio in Timonium, MD. No telecommuting or remote work options are available.

This opening starts as a temporary / contract position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute test cases to verify bug-free functionality of new and existing features
• Discover, research, and document project bugs and defects
• LiveOps support, investigating potential live issues and bugs
• Working directly with the programming and design teams to investigate and reproduce complex issues

QUALIFICATIONS

• Extremely meticulous attention to detail is a must
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
• The ability to think outside the box and explore obscure and odd solution possibilities
• Familiar with iOS and Android games and apps
• Ability to work long and odd hours when necessary

PLUSES

• Strong technical background; degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred
• Familiar with command line interfaces such as bash, sh, cmd, and multiple operating systems (Windows, OSX, Linux)

All applicants MUST include a cover letter detailing why you want to be a QA tester and what you think it means to test a game vs play a game.

As a part of the art team, you will aid in creating assets that maintain and develop the visual identity of current and upcoming titles. Using excellent time management and communication skills you will work with all departments to support marketing and branding efforts and be tasked with creating additional 3D and 2D game assets as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Experience in using 3DS Max and zBrush
• Experience in Photoshop or other equivalent packages
• Basic knowledge of Unity art creating
• Strong artistic skills
• Ability to work in both individual and team settings
• Experience with Unreal is a plus

Internship opportunities through Big Huge Games are paid, full-time (40hr/week), and on-site in our office located just north of Baltimore City.

No part-time, telecommuting, or remote work options are available

You will be working with client, server and tool programmers, as well as collaborating with other disciplines including Art, Design, Production, and QA. Your work will involve helping implement new game features, improving and creating tools, as well as fixing bugs and helping support our live mobile games. We want engineers that live and breathe code, yet can still operate and communicate effectively in a highly interactive environment.

Internship opportunities through Big Huge Games are paid, full-time (40hr/week), and on-site in our office located just north of Baltimore City.

No part-time, telecommuting, or remote work options are available

Responsibilities:

• Help develop high-quality game features for mobile platforms, by gathering requirements, designing solutions, implementing robust code, testing and debugging.
• Create efficient, scalable, optimized code while working with our codebase as well as 3rd party libraries and tools.
• Understand, conform and optimize for the memory and performance limitations of target hardware.
• Participate in group collaboration and utilize engineering best practices, such as code reviews.
• Work with all departments to ensure the best systems and tools to make our teams efficient and our games great.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Source control system knowledge, including Git and/or Perforce.
• Knowledge of C#, Java or C++.
• Excellent team and interpersonal skills.
• Unity3D Engine expertise.
• Familiarity with mobile development (iOS/Android).
• Ability to quickly understand existing code and enhance/extend an existing architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer science fundamentals in object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures.
• Software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust code.
• Ability to architect systems from scratch.
• A passion for hands-on game development with a focus on attention to detail.

About Big Huge Games

BHG was founded by legendary game designer Brian Reynolds (Civilizations II, Rise of Nations) and has a history of making world-class, award-winning strategy games.  Recently, BHG and its parent company Nexon, worked together to create the online mobile game DomiNations, a free to play, epic combat strategy game.  Our goals are simple: make great games, have a great place to come to work every day, and live up to the motto “you gotta have fun to make fun.” 

As a UI intern will collaborate with Design, Art, and Engineering staff to improve the usability of live products and craft the user experience of products still in development. Using excellent time management and communication skills you will work with all departments to support marketing and branding efforts and be tasked with creating assets that maintain and develop the visual identity of current and upcoming titles.

Qualifications:

• Experience in Photoshop or other equivalent packages
• Basic knowledge of Unity art creating
• Understanding of interaction design, composition, and typography
• Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• Ability to work in both individual and team settings
• Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate through solutions
• Experience with Unreal, Unity, C#, or web development is a plus

Internship opportunities through Big Huge Games are paid, full-time (40hr/week), and on-site in our office located just north of Baltimore City.

No part-time, telecommuting, or remote work options are available

This a full-time (40hr/week) position onsite at our studio in Baltimore, MD. No telecommuting or remote work options are available.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GUI elements for new gameplay features

• Collaborate with Design, Art, and Engineering staff to improve the usability of live products and craft the user experience of products still in development
• Create assets that maintain and develop the visual identity of current and upcoming titles
• Support marketing and branding efforts as needed

Qualifications

• Experience in Unity, C#, web development
• A nuanced understanding of interaction design, composition, and typography
• Knowledge of Photoshop or other equivalent packages
• Strong digital asset creation skills
• Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate through solutions
• Familiarity with markup languages
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Attention to detail

Bonus

• Experience in 3dsMax or Maya
• Up-to-date knowledge of iOS/Android platforms and hardware
• Encyclopedic knowledge of mobile strategy games
• Shipped Titles in a professional team environment

Applicants should download DomiNations on iOS or Android and be prepared to discuss the game.