Ideal candidates for the below positions will be:

• Awesome

Things we think are awesome:

• Smarts
  
• Versatility
  
• Creative solutions to difficult problems
  
• The desire to use all of your skills to their fullest potential
  
• Passionate about games (making them AND playing them)
  
• Passionate about user experience
  
• Shipping frequently and on time
  
• Experience playing MMOs and casual games
  
• Professional Experience with the technologies listed below
  
• Experience making games (online or social games = +1 to awesome)
  
• Self-starters who don't wait to be told what to do next
  

For each position, we've listed some things that are pretty much required as well as a bunch of things that would be useful optional skills. If you have some of the optional skills, fantastic. If you're jazzed about learning more cool things as you go, that's great too.

In a startup environment like ours, if you get excited at the chance of contributing outside the lines of your traditional job title, we're thrilled to give you the chance to do just that.

• Ability to create attractive and compelling character visuals
  
• Experience designing and developing interfaces that are attractive and flow logically
  
• Experience in creating and optimizing web-ready art
  
• Ability to balance quality with on-time delivery
  
• Ability to accurately estimate time to complete your own work
  
• Software: Photoshop, Illustrator
  
• Experience working with custom tools and the ability to learn new ones
  
• Familiarity with Flash is a plus
  
• Experience painting texture maps is a plus
  

• Experience modeling and rigging in 3ds Max, taking characters and objects from concept to ship
  
• Experience scheduling asset development
  
• Experience scaling projects to time constraints, while maintaining visual quality
  
• Character Animation experience preferred
  
• Software: 3ds Max
  
• Experience working with custom tools and the ability to learn new ones
  
• Have shipped games. Online is a plus.
  
• Familiarity with Flash is a plus
  
• Experience painting texture maps is a plus
  
• Experience with ZBrush or Mudbox is a plus
  

• Experience developing quality concept art quickly
  
• We highly value an original vision and your ability to evoke emotional responses with your art
  
• Experience with creating art for multiple genres and multiple styles
  
• Experience overseeing development of and/or developing artistic style guides for games
  
• Software: Photoshop, Illustrator
  
• Experience working with custom tools and the ability to learn new ones
  
• Have shipped games. Online is a plus.
  
• Familiarity with Flash is a plus
  
• Experience painting texture maps is a plus
  

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience developing highly scaleable PHP applications

Requirements:

• Did we say PHP? Good. Yes, lots of PHP.
  
• Moderate to extensive knowledge of MySQL
  
• LAMP stack experience
  
• Significant experience with HTML/CSS/XML
  

Pluses:

• Experience with social network applications and consumer Internet products
  
• Smarty, Memcache, JavaScript, Photoshop, Flash
  
• Interface design skills
  
• Game design sense/experience
  

The ideal candidate derives satisfaction from helping others get things done as quickly and painlessly as possible. The better you do your job, the better everyone else can do theirs.

Requirements:

• 3+ years C# and C++
  
• Based on skill set, this person may also contribute to gameplay and/or client development
  
• Experience shipping online products
  

Pluses:

• Tools development experience
  
• Flash/AS3
  
• UI and Game Design sense/experience
  

Like we said up top, if you'd like to be considered for any of the above positions, please send your resume, portfolio, or samples: to jobs at ohai dot com

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