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Research assistant in games development at TU Dublin (12 months contract)

The School of Computer Science, TU Dublin, has a position available for a Research Assistant in games development for the Arithmos project funded by the Irish Research Council. Arithmos investigates how digital game-based learning can reduce the negative effects of Maths Anxiety on Primary School pupils. The project will design[...]

Game Designer at Little Moon Animation

Located in the heart of Dublin, Little Moon is a CG animation studio. We are dedicated to creating compelling projects, full of character and imaginative story, brought to life through beautiful animation. Whether it’s through our original content or bringing our expertise to like-minded partners, we’re in the business of[...]

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Junior & Senior Unity3D Developers (Full Time / Part Time – Fully Remote)

Job Type Full Time / Part Time – 100% Remote – Work from Home Position. First-Time/Student positions considered for people living in Ireland. About Us We are LemonChili Games. We’ve had 10+ years experience working for international media & tech companies with our sister company PepperMelon, such as Viacom, Nickelodeon,[...]

5 new academic posts in School of Computer Science – NUI Galway

Academic Job Opportunities in Computer Science – May/June 2021 The National University of Ireland Galway seeks to recruit excellent candidates for up to 5 new academic posts in the School of Computer Science. For these vacancies, the School of Computer Science strongly welcomes applications from members of under-represented groups. The School[...]

Lecturer – 3D Modelling and Animation at IT Carlow

Qualifications and Experiential Requirements: Successful applicants must have a relevant Honours Degree (First or Second class) or equivalent, plus a relevant higher qualification (Masters or PhD) or equivalent professional qualification. Applicants will also have at least three years relevant postgraduate experience. A Level 10 qualification in the related field is[...]

Research Assistant at The Virtual Interaction Research Lab (VIRaL)

The Virtual Interactive Research Lab (VIRaL) at TU Dublin is a cutting edge virtual, and augmented, reality research and development environment, in a large dedicated space. The lab serves a number of functions as a research space for postgraduate research, a development space for students on the MSc in Creative[...]

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Unity Developer at SuperNimbus

SuperNimbus SuperNimbus are always on the lookout for new talent in the video games industry. We specialize in back end technology, Real time multiplayer, Twitch Integrations and Analytics services. Projects do come up quite frequently and we’d love to have a chat with you if you think this would be[...]

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Junior Unity Developer at SuperNimbus

SuperNimbus SuperNimbus are always on the lookout for new talent in the video games industry. We specialize in back end technology, Real time multiplayer, Twitch Integrations and Analytics services. Projects do come up quite frequently and we’d love to have a chat with you if you think this would be[...]

Technical Artist at Romero Games

Technical Artist Romero Games Ltd is looking for a full-time Technical Artist to be the bridge between content creation and engineering.  We are looking for an Individual with an exceptional combination of technical and visual skills.  As an independent development studio, you can be part of a team where developers[...]

Live Producer at Romero Games

Live Producer Do you want to take on the exciting challenge of making sure Romero Games delivers games on time and within budget? As a Romero Games Producer, you are responsible for delivering internally-developed games on time and within budget, and in many ways be the counterpoint to the Game[...]

VFX Artist at Romero Games

VFX Artist Romero Games Ltd is looking for a full-time VFX ARTIST.  Our growing team is looking an Individual with exceptional talent and passion for creating stunning visual effects.  As an independent development studio, you can be part of a team where developers are able have a significant impact and contribute on[...]

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Administrator for Animation Skillnet, Screen Skillnet and Immersive Technologies Skillnet

Animation Skillnet, Screen Skillnet and Immersive Technologies Skillnet provide subsidised skills development solutions to the Animation, Screen, and Immersive Technology sectors (Games, VR/AR/MR etc.) in Ireland through high-end, bespoke training courses that are designed and delivered by industry specialists. Animation Skillnet, Screen Skillnet and Immersive Technologies Skillnet are all co-funded[...]

Build Engineer at StoryToys

Role As Build Engineer you will work closely with the Development Teams to support and design continuous integration and delivery pipeline applications, various scripting and automation tasks relative to application and service delivery, and/or platform support. Other duties may include general assistance with projects, troubleshooting and SDLC support. This is[...]

QA Lead at StoryToys

Role As a QA Lead you will integrate with the Development Teams to test our apps and provide support. As part of a multidisciplinary agile team you will be responsible for the test and submission process; providing best practice guidance and using your experience to help streamline processes where possible.[...]

Senior and/or Mid-Level Unity Engineer at StoryToys

Key Responsibilities: Best practice game development using Unity3D engine. You will push for quality implementations that are performant, technically sound and reusable by other developers. Train other developers in the intricacies of Unity 3D [Senior] Promote clean, efficient and optimised code to the whole team. We want someone who is[...]

Assistant Professor in Film (computer game narratives) Dublin

The Discipline of Film, School of Creative Arts at Trinity College Dublin invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Film. The appointment responds to specific needs identified in a series of reports including the Department of Education and Skills Action Plan, ‘Technology Skills 2022’, and the Olsberg Report[...]

Programmer Simteractive (Dublin)

  Simteractive is seeking a talented, experienced and enthusiastic programmer to join their team and work on their next project, Designer Life, which has already been selected for Creative Europe funding. The core team are based in Dublin but we are working remotely at the moment. Previously we released a[...]

NEW: Experienced C#/Unity Developer – VRAI (Dublin)

We’re looking for an experienced C#/Unity Developer for our dev team working on our data driven VR simulation product, as well as creating bespoke VR simulation experiences. The ideal candidate will be an experienced C# developer who creates high quality software, and is a problem solver. Your Responsibilities *You will[...]

Game Tools (Web application Developer) Warducks

We are looking for a web application engineer to build content and LiveOps tools that will control the in-game experience for millions of players in our upcoming mobile game. You will need extensive technical expertise, the ability to work independently, and commitment to follow through on big ideas.   As[...]

Unity Game Developers @ Immersive VR Education, Waterford.

Immersive VR Education are looking for Unity Game Developers to join their Waterford based studio. The successful candidates must have 4+ years of experience and will get to work with an award winning VR development studio. Duties and Responsibilities: ● Plan, design and implement features that focus on user interactions[...]

Job Opening: Graphic Designer for Network In Play (Maynooth/remote)

The deadline for applications for this position has now passed. ************** Network in Play are looking to hire a graphic designer, part time, to create a document visualizing and communicating the findings from our research project for different audiences. Role This job includes working with the researchers to define the[...]

Senior Concept Artist @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a Senior Concept Artist. You will work on multiple AAA console game projects in a high productivity studio. As a Senior Concept Artist, you will work closely with the Art Director, Lead Artist and overall art team in order to create realistic and[...]

Senior Software Engineer C++ @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build technology and tools for internal and external games. You will create SDKs, efficient APIs, work on architectural design, implementation and debugging on multiple platforms — collaborate on complex problems with Designers, Artists and other Engineers in[...]

Senior Unreal Programmer @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for an experienced programmer to help them with a variety of projects coming down their pipeline in the next few months. They are seeking a pragmatic and efficient coder familiar with the aspects of game development that will be a key addition to[...]

Senior Level Artist @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a Senior Level Artist to be part of their creative team and to work on ambitious Playstation4, Xbox One and PC games. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of environment asset and level creation, can easily communicate with other[...]

Junior Unreal / C ++ Developer @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a Junior Unreal Engine programmer to join them in designing and shaping some new projects within the business. They are seeking a pragmatic and efficient coder that will take part during every aspect of game development.   What you will be doing:[...]

Video Game Assistant Producer @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

  Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a highly organised Video Game Producer with strong communication, and project management skills. Self-direction and follow-up skills are a must, as well as the ability to anticipate production issues, and find effective solutions. The candidate must enjoy seeing a project from[...]

Tool Engineer @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for an experienced tool engineer to help them in developing new and exciting projects within the gaming industry. The role requires someone who can work independently and liaise with designers, technical artists, UI/UX experts and programmers across the business, to deliver to both[...]

Senior Lighting Artist @ Black Shamrock, Dublin.

Black Shamrock game development studio are looking for a senior lighting artist to join their team to “help us create a kick-ass action RPG based on a famous IP”. They are seeking a motivated and efficient artist familiar with environment pipelines, all aspects of asset creation, lighting and composition to[...]

AR/VR PhD opportunity (Dublin)

The deadline for this position has now passed. Please do not apply. *********** PhD Research Opportunity TU Dublin School of Media Diagnostic Applications of Mixed/Augmented Reality Visualisation of MRI Scans Application Deadline: June 30, 2019 PhD Start Date: September 2019 Objectives of project: This project is a cross-institute (Technological University[...]

Deep Learning PhD opportunity (Dublin)

The deadline for this position has now passed. Please do not apply. *********** PhD Research Opportunity TU Dublin School of Media Automatic Updating of Crowd-sourced Maps Using Deep Learning Application Deadline: June 30, 2019 PhD Start Date: September 2019 Objectives of project:  Pattern matching in raster digital imagery using machine[...]

3D Character Artist with Emagine

[Update 31st May 2019- This position has now been filled] ********************** Here at Emagine we’re looking for a 3D Character Artist to help fill out our character lineup on an exciting VR project. Position is short term remote contract work, starting right away. Responsibilities to include modelling and texturing of[...]

Job Opening: Game Writer at Kybolt

[Update May 2019 – This position has now been filled] GAME WRITER — PAID / REMOTE Kybolt Ltd. is looking for a narrative designer/game writer *with college affiliation* to work with us on our upcoming lane-pushing game Rise of Winterchill. We want a writer involved in this project as early as[...]

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Animation Skillnet Seeking 2 Event Coordinators

Animation Skillnet (http://animationskillnet.ie/) is seeking applicants for two position openings. Click the links below to read more about each position. Animation Skillnet Courses and Events Coorindator Screen Skillnet Courses and Events Coordinator Interested applicants should follow the instructions in the related link to apply. Applications for both positions close on[...]

Assis Lecturer in Game Design DIT (Aungier St.)

  Assistant Lecturer in Game Design (Permanent Wholetime) (Reference: HRC/A/83b/18). Location:  Currently located in DIT Aungier Street, Dublin 2. The School of Media is seeking to appoint an Assistant Lecturer in Game Design on a Permanent Wholetime Basis. The role of Assistant Lecturer in Game Design will involve delivering multi-disciplinary and[...]

Animation, VFX, & Games Graduate Traineeship 2018/19

          Screen Training Ireland and Animation Skillnet are currently seeking applicants for a graduate Traineeship Programme for Animation, VFX and Games. The programme has been running since 2016 and has had a very successful track-record with over 90% of graduate trainees going on to gain further[...]

Gaming as Youth Work – Funded MA – Deadline 16th of Aug**

Gaming as Youth Work: Exploring the Role of Gaming as a Creative Tool for Fostering Social and Emotional Learning among Socially Isolated Young People Applications are invited for a two-year, full-time, funded Masters through research exploring the role of gaming in youth work. This project is a partnership between IT[...]

Back-End Developer, Warducks VR/AR Studio, Dublin.

Warducks VR and AR development studio are looking for an experienced back-end developer to join their dev team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the server side of their games and apps. Warducks studio is located in Dublin, Ireland. Previous work from the studio includes RollerCoaster Legends, RollerCoaster Legends II: Thor’s[...]

Programmer (Mobile Games) at Simteractive, Dublin (Permanent)

Simteractive are looking to hire a mobile games programmer on a permanent basis. The candidate will work on Eden Isle and future mobile games.   Responsibilities include: ****Implementation of new gameplay systems. ****Programming tasks across all areas of the game including AI, UI, GameSparks integration, Facebook integration, saving and loading[...]

Animator/Artist Part-Time Contract at MADE IMAGE Films (Remote)

MADE IMAGE Films are looking for a Unity artist/animator to work on a new short-film production. The ideal candidate will be experienced in using Unity software, with some knowledge of Maya and 3Ds Max desirable but not a requirement. This is a part-time short-term position spanning the length of the[...]

Technical Game Internship at Simteractive, Dublin (4-12 months)

Simteractive are looking for a technical game design intern to join their team and work on Eden Isle: Resort Paradise. They are looking for someone with an aptitude for spreadsheets, analytics, game balance and game scripting and a strong interest in developing skills in these areas. The successful candidate will[...]

Assistant Lecturers in Game Design and Quest Design, DIT (Dublin)

The School of Media at the Dublin Institute of Technology have announced two Assistant Lecturer posts.   **** Assistant Lecturer in Game Design (Permanent Wholetime) This role will involve delivering education in game conception, design, and development as well as undertaking research activities in Game Design. A masters degree or[...]

iOS Game Developer, TCD (Dublin)

  iOS Game Developer for Psychology/Neuroscience Research Project Trinity College Dublin is recruiting for an iOS software developer with previous experience of smartphone app & game development for a high-impact research project. The positions starts as soon as possible and runs for one year. The research project involves developing a[...]

Games Blockchain Unity Developer (Intern/Dub)

Job title: Games Blockchain Unity Developer Term: Paid 3 month internship Location: The Digital Hub, Dublin 8, Ireland   Bitcoin Marketing Team is a successful and Irish owned cryptocurrency marketing agency. We will be putting together a series of events over the coming year, and we have a once in[...]

Unity3D environmental artist & 3D artists (Dub)

  Award winning Pink Kong Studios creates branded entertainment for TV, Film, Games and Advertising Houses from our base in Dublin. One of our most recent jobs was working alongside Variable State on their highly successful game Virginia. This was a fantastic team and project to work on and we want to[...]

Unity Games Developers, Artists & Animators (Dub)

  Award winning Pink Kong Studios creates branded entertainment for TV, Film, Games and Advertising Houses from our base in Dublin. We have been awarded a fund from Audi Dublin International Film Festival (ADIFF) and Screen Training Ireland to create an immersive VR experience. We are looking for Unity developers[...]

Software internships – Demonware

Demonware offer software development internships in our Dublin and Vancouver offices all year round. All internships are paid, and interns are assigned real-world projects to work on during their stay. Details— Eligibility: To qualify, prospective candidates must be undergrads or recent post-grads/graduates of university/third level education. We regret that we[...]

TouchPress (Dublin) Multiple Roles

    TouchPress Inc, (formerly StoryToys)  make educational apps for children and are looking for candidates for multiple roles. The company which is behind the hugely successful My Very Hungry Caterpillar franchise is based in Trinity Street, Dublin. The vacancies are for: *Build Engineer *UNITY Engineer *Full Stack Senior Developer[...]

Senior Unity Developer role Dublin City

At Kitman Labs, we want to revolutionise preventative health and optimise performance. We’re doing that by building software that enables world class sports teams to perform at the peak of their abilities. Our clients are elite professional and international squads in sports like rugby, soccer, American football, baseball and basketball.[...]