Tag Archive 'Jobs'

Mar 22 2010

Warner Interactive (WB) Opening Montreal Studio, focus on DC Comics license, 300 jobs by 2015

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From GameFocus:
Following last year’s announcements from THQ and Funcom, Warner Bros. Interactive is the latest videogame company to open a studio in La Belle Province.
Speaking in a press conference earlier this afternoon in downtown Montreal, GameFocus learned that Warner Bros.  Interactive’s current president Martin Tremblay will lead the new 300+ employee studio, which will be [...]

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Feb 04 2010

THQ updates: 60 Jobs cuts, Refocus On Digital, mention of PS3 Arc, Darksiders and Saint’s Row sequels

Published by Chris Comeau under News

Here are a few updates from THQ from the last couple of days.
 
From Gamasutra: THQ Cuts 60 Jobs As Rainbow, Juice Rebrand, Refocus On Digital
Publisher THQ announced it would be refocusing its Juice Games and Rainbow Studios on digital distribution — and cutting 60 jobs as part of the strategy.
Juice Games will now [...]

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Jan 19 2010

Jobs: 3pod update

Published by Chris Comeau under Jobs, News

From 3pod:

 
 
 
 
Here are recent Montreal video game jobs from our friends at 3pod.
 

Character Marketing Artist / Artiste de personnages marketing
Senior Generalist Programmer / Programmeur généraliste senior
Programmer PS3 Engine / Programmeur d’engin PS3
Lead Rendering Programmer / Chef d’équipe, Programmeur Rendu
Creative Director MMO / Directeur Créatif MMO
Producer / Producteur
Technical Artistic Director [...]

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Jan 14 2010

Video Game Jobs On The Rise

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From NPR (via @CreativeHeads):
[…] Finding a job in the video game industry is a dream come true for many people who grew up playing games on computers and consoles. And the field is swiftly expanding as people turn to mobile devices like the iPhone and social networking sites like Facebook for entertainment.
Analysts and developers [...]

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Jan 07 2010

Poll: What is your current (or planned) job category?

Published by Chris Comeau under Poll

Here is this week’s poll (also available in the sidebar).
 
What job category best describes your current position in the game industry?
Or if you’re not working yet, what type of game job are you studying for, or dreaming about?
 
 
If there’s something you’d like to share, feel free to post a comment.

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Jan 07 2010

Funcom Montreal: Miguel Caron est PDG, 100 à 150 emplois pour 2010

Published by Chris Comeau under News

Trouvé sur Radio-Canada:
L’entreprise spécialisée dans le développement de jeux vidéo en ligne Funcom, qui annonçait l’ouverture d’un bureau à Montréal en septembre dernier, commence à déménager.
Pour l’instant, environ 25 employés des bureaux de l’entreprise en Norvège et en Chine ont été déployés dans la métropole. Parmi eux, des concepteurs de l’entreprise qui développent de nouveaux [...]

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