Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of June 25

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In a notable week for new job postings, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles across the world and in every major discipline, including opportunities at 38 Studios, BioWare Austin, and more. Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly. It will also be cross-posted for free across its network of submarket sites, which includes content sites focused on online worlds, cellphone games, 'serious games', independent games and more. Some of the notable jobs posted this week include: 38 Studios: Audio Engineer "38 Studios, a media and entertainment company founded in 2006 by Curt Schilling, is in pre-production on an original fantasy IP driven by the creative and artistic visions of pop-culture icons R. A. Salvatore and Todd McFarlane. Entertainment products will include an immersive online entertainment experience that transcends the traditional MMO genre, novels, comics, toys, movies, TV, and more. Based in Maynard, Massachusetts, the studio is a fun, energetic place to work, where the company mantra, "How cool would it be if . . . ?" infuses the team with a commitment to passion, integrity, and innovation." BioWare Austin: Director of Studio Operations "BioWare’s games have continually achieved critical and commercial success. All of our published titles are in the top 5% highest rated at www.gamerankings.com; in fact we have 6 games in the top 1% highest rated games of all time! Today BioWare has more than 400 staff at its two locations and continues to grow. We have sold over 20 million games (including engine licenses) in the past ten years! BioWare Austin is located in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. What better balance can a city offer than being both the 'Best Place for Business and Careers' and the 'Live Music Capital of the World'? Austin pleases all in rankings ranging from 'Best City for Relocating Families' to 'Best Cities for Singles'. Other assessments consistently recognize the region as among the most inventive, creative, wired, rockin', educated, fit and loved." Disney Online Studios: Game Designer "Club Penguin ( www.clubpenguin.com ), a division of Disney Online, provides one of the largest and fastest-growing virtual worlds for children. Club Penguin works to maintain a fun and safe online entertainment experience by using filtering technology and live moderators. The virtual world of Club Penguin contains no third-party advertising and is free to use and enjoy, however a subscription membership provides access to additional features that enhance the play experience. Club Penguin is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, and can be played in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish." Guerrilla Games: Senior Environment Artist "Guerrilla is a rapidly expanding game development studio with an established reputation as one of Europe's leading game developers. Founded in 2000 as the result of a merger between three smaller studios, Guerrilla now employs 140 developers from 20 different nationalities. After the successful release of Killzone for PlayStation 2, Guerrilla was acquired by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2005. It went on to create the award-winning Killzone: Liberation for PlayStation Portable in 2006, and has recently released Killzone 2 for PlayStation 3 to worldwide popular and critical acclaim." High Moon Studios: Senior Game Designer "High Moon Studios is a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard. Our studio was established in 2005 and is located in Carlsbad, CA, a seaside city in San Diego County. We are focused on making highly successful AAA titles for PS3 and Xbox 360. Our challenging work environment inspires creativity, innovation and teamwork." Infinity Ward: Associate Producer "Infinity Ward, Inc. is the award winning developer of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Since its inception, the studio has consistently produced blockbuster hits and critically-acclaimed titles, including Call of Duty, Call of Duty 2 and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, helping to make the Call of Duty series the #1 first person action franchise in the world. We are fiercely dedicated to creating the best games on the market, and strive not only to exceed the standard in game development, but define it. An incredibly talented team, an exciting work environment, and competitive compensation await those who are interested in creating cutting edge games." To browse hundreds of similar jobs, and for more information on searching, responding to, or posting game industry-relevant jobs to the top source for jobs in the business, please visit Gamasutra's job board now.