Investigate North is looking for a freelance UI Programmer

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Investigate North is an award-winning Nordic content producer of computer games and TV series. We are currently working on a 1st person storytelling adventure game called Aporia, which tells a story without using text or dialogue. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTc9n7Q3Mm8

We are currently approaching the final months of development and we therefore need your assistance to help us finalise the game!

THE TASK
Your primary tasks will be to implement a streamlined user interface which fits the style and mood of the game. You will work closely together with a UI designer who will provide graphical content from Adobe Illlustrator and Photoshop. Our lead programmer will help you into our and CryEngines workflow (if not already familiar), and you might also be tasked with visual scripting within CryEngine. The job requires experience with programming UI for games or at least have a very good understanding of how UI works. Your primary tools will be Flash and ActionScript 2.0, since this is the tool that is used in the CryEngine for UI implementation.

We expect you to have a compassion for game development and always want to achieve the best result possible. In return, we provide a very social, cosy and strongly motivated team.

NEED-TO-HAVES
• Experience with Adobe Flash and ActionScript 2.0
• Knowledge of user experience design
• Experience being a social and awesome team-person
• The ability to receive constructive feedback

NICE-TO-HAVES
• All-around knowledge of game design and iterative processes
• Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator
• Experience with Lua scripting (might be needed to aid the main programmer)
• Knowlegde of CryEngine and it’s visual scripting language (Flow-Graph System)

PRACTICAL
• The position is paid fulltime (37,5 hours) for at least 3 weeks starting end February/start March.
• Our office is situated in central Copenhagen


If this sounds interesting to you, please contact sebastian@investigatenorth.com or call +45 20710582. A written application is not required, it is more interesting for us to see your portfolio, CV and talk to you in person.
Company Website: http://investigatenorth.com/