Job Title | HTML5 Game Developer Company Description Curious Media is an interactive agency devoted to creating ridiculously fun experiences for children and adults alike. We produce content for what we love and what we are passionate about – gaming, technology, and education. By combining innovative technologies with our curious sense of creativity and love of gaming, we create award-­‐winning digital experiences that draw people in and encourage them to stay and enjoy themselves. Job Description Curious Media is seeking a new HTML5 Game Developer to join the team. A well-­‐qualified candidate will be someone who likes to push the limits of what can be done with animation, interactivity and sound design, in a cross-­‐platform (desktop, mobile, tablet) browser environment. Responsibilities • Providing game maintenance and enhancements • Working closely with creative design team to create HTML5 based games • Creating quality mock-­‐ups and prototypes on tight timelines • Maintaining graphic standards and branding throughout the games interface • Staying up-­‐to-­‐date on emerging technologies • Promoting usability best practices • Building interactive and compelling web games using HTML5 • Creating games that run on Desktop, Tablet, and Phone • Writing clean, readable, well documented code • Being involved in projects from brainstorm to delivery • Estimating time and effort in the project pitching phase Required Skills • Extensive knowledge in HTML5 canvas development and JavaScript • Working knowledge of HTML5 game development engines and the ability to quickly get up to speed with any engine. • Thorough knowledge of design & animation tools including, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash. • Ability to take a PSD/mock or concept and turn it into a working experience. • Experience in creating exciting, highly interactive experiences on the desktop, iPad, iPhone and other mobile devices. • Experience porting HTML5 to iOS/Android app stores • Strong communication skills • Proven resourcefulness in troubleshooting complex problems • Experience coding for mobile web using responsive web technologies • Extensive design and game development experience • Strong debugging and optimization abilities • Must be able to think critically and work in a fast-­‐paced environment Additional Skills • 3D Graphics experience a plus • Experience with ImpactJS and CreateJS is a plus Qualifications • Previous design experience (required) • Game portfolio (required) • Bachelors degree in Graphic Design or a related field (preferred) Compensation Curious Media offers salaries based on qualifications, previous experience and industry standards. Benefits Description Curious Media offers a competitive benefits package. How to apply Send your resume, and portfolio information to [email protected] A quality portfolio should include: Samples of your JavaScript and HTML5 work, as well as game examples that you have been a lead developer on.