The developers of the main Pokemon series, Game Freak, have faced a lot of criticism when it comes to developing the main Pokemon titles, with Pokemon Scarlet & Violet being a particularly bad point for the company, despite the games selling millions of copies. The company is likely looking to address this by recruiting new talent as it is holding an online career recruiting briefing on August 30th. Game Freak is looking to fill the following positions, and applicants must have at least three years of experience in the video game industry:
- Planner
- Planner (creation of scenarios/settings)
- [Contract] Sound Planner (development of the Pokemon series)
- Character model
- Effects
- Background model
- Cutscene
- Director of the department
- Lighting artist
- Human movement
- Pokemon models
- 2D art designer
- 2D Art Designer: Background
- [Contract] 2D Art Designer (Pokemon Series Development)
- Project manager
- [Contract] Assistant project manager
- Game developer
- Game developer: Communication system
- [Contract] Game Developer: Characters (New IP)
- [Contract] Game Developer: Events (New IP)
- [Contract] UI developer (new IP)
- [Contract] Developer of communication games (development of the Pokemon series)
- [Contract] Unity Engineer (assigned to R&D)
- [Contract] Animation Developer (assigned to R&D)
- [Contract] Infrastructure engineer (server)
- [Contract] Information systems: Windows infrastructure engineer
- R&D developer: communication systems
- R&D Developer: Animation
- R&D Developer: Machine Learning Engineer
- R&D Developer: Graphics
- R&D Developer: Systems
- R&D developer: Battle Systems
- R&D Developer: Libraries
- Technical Artist: Procedural
- Technical Artist: Tools
- HR and employment
- [Contract] IT Help Desk
Thanks to MasterPikachu 6 for sending the news tip!