How To Become A Video Game Tester Are you skilled enough to handle the really big bugs? Of all the jobs in the game industry, I get the most questions about how to become a video game tester. Maybe it’s the appeal of “getting paid to play video games.” Maybe it’s just an interesting option for people hoping to work from home doing something they love. I mean, who wouldn’t dream of getting paid to play games all day? Even though being a QA tester for a game company isn’t exactly “getting paid to play video games,” it’s not a bad way to earn a living. If you’re thinking about becoming a video game tester, this is for you. Steps to become a video game tester Learn what a game tester does, and decide if a job testing games is right for youLearn the basic skills and vocabulary of game testingComplete your formal education or training (optional)Write your game testing resume and cover letterSearch for jobs and apply for the openings that fit your salary needs, location needs, and desired lifestyle Find game schools near you
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Jobs How can I get a job as a video game translator or localizer? In this episode of Game Industry Career Guide Podcast, I answer a question from Paulo, who asks, “In terms of the gaming industry, the topic that matters to me the most is video game localization. I’m a Brazilian translator and I would love to translate games as well. I don’t know if you have already written anything about that, but I would love to know more if possible.” In this episode, you’ll learn: The difference between game translation and game localizationSome of the biggest challenges of localizationHow you can get started as a video game localizer Find game schools near you Hello and welcome to the Game Industry Career Guide Podcast. This week’s question is from a Brazilian reader named Paulo. EFIGS and more Well, I haven’t written anything about this in the past but video game localization is a booming business, now more than ever because game publishers are looking to expand the reach of their games to the largest possible international audiences. Translation vs. localization
Video Game Jobs in Canada - Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto The Animation Bursary - .Film and Video Workshop..Film and Video Workshop. The Animation Bursary The scheme is now closed as we raise money to run it again. We look for talented animators who have a film idea and are ready to go, we offer: • £500 in cash• 4 months use of our studio• Mentoring support from professional animators• Free equipment hire, tech support and help with distribution Dates: TBC (hopefully Sept 2015) The film currently in production is Unspoken by Laura Keer Her creative blog is here Our last film is The Elephant in the Room by Sarah Wickens Details The scheme is aimed at animators who are just starting out on their career so you need to have made an animated film before. You will be able to choose a mentor from our list of animator friends. This scheme is funded by The Fenton Arts Trust, our charity with help from our colleagues at LIAF
100 Notions pour le Crossmedia 2D Animation Jobs in Canada An exciting opportunity to work with a small, creative firm on Robert Kirkman's series INVINCIBLE!! The Studio Pipeline TD manages, supports and enhances the infrastructure that facilitates the studio’s technical processes and workflow for all projects. QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience: 6+ years of experience working in a studio production environment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong background in 2D animation, CG Animation and/or Visual Effects.Working knowledge of Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Storyboard Pro, Maya, 3DS Max, and other high-end software.Experience developing pipelines and toolsets with Python, Shotgun, JSExperience with Adobe product SDKsExperience with Crowd Simulation tools and workflowsExperience maintaining a Shotgun deploymentExperience working in Windows and Mac based environmentsAcquires and maintains up-to-date knowledge and ability in the relevant fields.Exceptional communicator that practices attentive and active listening.
Site des étudiants en Mastère spécialisé Interactive Digital Experiences 2012 | Vacancies | Mikros image Animation Position overview Who’s ready? Mikros Animation Montréal is now in production on the new SpongeBob SquarePants movie. We’re looking for animators to help up bring Bikini Bottom to life! Responsabilities Your primary responsibility will be the animation and performances of all assigned characters and props. Competencies Salary Salary according to experience.
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