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Visions looking for Volunteers

by Shubro Biswas · in Jobs · 07/29/2006 (4:43 pm) · 1 replies

Are you excited about online games?

Would you like experience working on a Game Development Team to add to your resume?

Do you have both the time and interest to help bring a dream to life?

If you can answer yes to these questions, and if you have talents and skills which we are seeking, then we would like to hear from you!

We will continue accepting applications
until we have a dedicated team in all departments.
We need: Recruiters, Programmers, Artists, Quest Writers, Researchers, and Musicians.

Requirements for ALL team members:

Must be self motivated.

Must have reliable internet access.

Must be able to work a few hours every week on the project. (A couple hours on occasional holidays is not enough to benefit our team, sorry! Plan to spend 5-10 hours every week.)

Must be excited about online games.

Must be willing to take initiative.

Must be capable of learning and adapting to the needs of the project.

Must be able to able to receive constructive criticism, and willing to make corrections.

Must have a positive attitude.

We need volunteers willing to work in the following positions
Recruiters - Brand new position! - Current requirements: Fluent in English, with good writing and spelling skills, knowledge of resources to seek recruits, familiarity with the needs of the team, excited about the game project, and willing to interact with recruits in the pre-screening process .

Programming Team - Several positions still open - Current requirements: Familiarity with C/C++, Torque scripting, OpenGL, and Direct3D programming. All game programmers must also own or purchase the Torque Shader Engine (TSE) .

3D game programmer

3D Digital Terrain developer

Network programmer

User Interface programmer

MySQL Database programmer

PHP programmer

Art Team - Several positions still open - Current requirements: To own a licensed copy of, and be familiar with your art creation software of choice (such as Milkshape, 3ds Max, Maya, Lightwave, etc.), and to be able to import/export models from Milkshape.

3D Model artist - Low poly modeling, and high rez normal mapping

Animator

UVwrapping/texture artist

2D Concept artist

3D Cinematographer

Sound Team - Sound Team is nearly full, but still accepting applications from exceptional talent - Current requirements -: To own appropriate music recording equipment and software needed to create the audio effects for the game:

Digital Music Composer

Sound Engineer

Quest Team - Still accepting applications from dedicated writers willing to take on daily assignments - Current Requirements - creative writing, ability to generate game related storylines, weave individual quests together to create an exciting game experience. Will work closely with the research team.

Research Team - Research Team is nearly full, but still accepting applications from dedicated individuals.

Biblical Historian - someone knowledgeable in all eras of the Bible, who will direct us in creating a believeable Biblical culture and environment for the players.

Researchers - broad scale team assistants, who will offer time to perform internet or library searches and bibliographies for information to strengthen the historical accuracy of details within the game.

Legal advisor - This position still available - a business Lawyer willing to offer legal counsel and assistance pro bono.


(Excerpt from "Volunteers needed" page from www.visionsgame.com)


For the application form please go to http://www.visionsgame.com/HBTZ_Application.htm

Contacts:
Laurene (Sparkling) at tinyzoo@yahoo.com

Website:
www.visionsgame.com

Forum:
www.visionsgame.com/forums

Edited on Jul 29, 2006 16:43

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08/04/2006 (11:17 am)
Hi,

Well I am very knowledgable about Biblical History and Culture. I have a concentration in Biblical Studies in my undergrade and a large number of master's level Biblical courses from my Master degree program. What kinda direction did you need here.

jason