SuperBot Entertainment may have just released PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale last month, but it appears as if the studio is currently hiring for staff to work on its sequel.
According to a NeoGaf forum post, the studio is currently looking for an several positions. The interesting part of the job description is that they are looking for people with strong knowledge of PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale and fighting games.
Check out the descriptions below:
ART DIRECTOR
SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. is a fresh, new independent game studio located in way cool Culver City, California.
We are an exclusive developer of Sony Computer Entertainment America and recently released our first title – PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, for PS3. SuperBot’s exceptional – yet humble – crew is comprised of long-time industry veterans and creative powerhouses who have worked on some of the most groundbreaking and successful titles that the games industry has ever seen.
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Overview
A project such as PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, which by definition brings together elements ranging from an incredibly wide range of artistic styles, requires a strong and unifying vision to present a cohesive and polished product. The Art Director is responsible for defining this vision, guiding the creation of art assets from concept through completion while helping develop new technology to facilitate this and maintain proper performance. In addition, the Art Director is responsible for guiding the overall advancement of the Art Department, through skills development of art teams and with an eye to the future across multiple projects. He or she will work with the art leads to guide all visual aspects of the game, including UI, front end shell, concept art, environments, characters, animation, effects, and cinematics. He or she will work with the programming leads in the planning, prioritizing and implementation of new technology. He or she will also represent SuperBot to external vendors, IP holders, and the publisher, explaining and demonstrating the vision and how individual characters, environments, or other assets will fit.
GAME DESIGNER / IMPLEMENTER
SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. is a fresh, new independent game studio located in way cool Culver City, California.
We are an exclusive developer of Sony Computer Entertainment America and recently released our first title – PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, for PS3. SuperBot’s exceptional – yet humble – crew is comprised of long-time industry veterans and creative powerhouses who have worked on some of the most groundbreaking and successful titles that the games industry has ever seen.
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EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Must have a near encyclopedic knowledge of modern games, with emphasis on PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
• Knowledge of fighting games, their systems and mechanics a serious plus
Source: Gamasutra
