Responsibilities:
Analyze specifications to create, communicate and implement web based content.
As a member of the web development team, you will be tasked with implementing scalable and dynamic product web front ends, corporate websites, and promotional websites.
Close collaboration with the QA, production, game development and integration teams from beginning of development cycle to final release is required.
Drive, create, and enhance the development processes used by the team.
Tune web applications for optimal performance.
Qualifications:
At least 2+ year’s previous experience on professional/commercial projects and have an excellent work history that demonstrates core competencies at the programming and web development level.
A bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
Extensive experience writing highly modular and scalable web applications using AJAX, JSP, Flash, Servlets, RDBMS
Ability to write advanced, well organized, object oriented code following well established design patterns.
Excellent analytical and communications skills, oral and written.
Familiarity with Adobe tools and frameworks is desirable.
Agile development process experience; including unit testing, story creation, continuous integration, and close collaboration with product management and QA.
Strong analytical skills in troubleshooting and fixing code, logic, performance and quality errors.
Requires positive attitude for an energetic start-up environment.
Fluency in written English.
Fluent in Mandarin with the ability to read and write simplified Chinese characters.
The Art Director
Responsibilities:
Manage and mentor a team of artists
Develop all graphics, including help screens, animated characters, and symbols
Design and produce appealing and user-friendly game environments and interfaces
Produce all artwork within technical and design parameters
Work smoothly with engineers and producers in a technical environment
Deliver all art assets on time
Experience and Qualifications: (required unless otherwise noted)
Expert proficiency with Photoshop and Illustrator
Top-notch artistic and creative skills
Thorough understanding of art production processes for games
Outstanding illustration skills
Minimum 3 years experience producing computer game art or equivalent
Minimum 2 years formal art and graphics software training
Understanding of file size optimization
Thorough understanding of Flash and ability to write Flash ActionScript
3D modeling and rendering program expertise
Character and cartooning skills
Experience designing user interfaces
Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English and Mandarin Chinese
Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field