Powerhead is always on the lookout for talent in the NYC area, or for talented people who want to work in the New York City area.

All applicants must send a resume. Artists must include portfolio/sample work, or links to such.

Gameplay Programmer requirements:

Powerhead Games is seeking gameplay programmers for Nintendo DS and GBA games. The ideal candidate has shipped at least one title on a console or handheld platform as a gameplay programmer, and also has a good understanding of both game development and object-oriented programming.

Apply if:
* You are proficient in C/C++ programming, optimization, and debugging
* You can implement gameplay, including game logic, AI, controls, collision detection, on-screen UI, etc.
* You will work closely with the team to ensure design and quality expectations are met
* You have good team communication skills, and can make schedules and meet deadlines

Definitely apply if:
* You have GBA, DS, or PSP experience
* You have 3D programming experience
* You speak 32-bit assembly language
* You have a passion for games and gaming

2D ARTIST REQUIREMENTS
* Adobe PhotoshopTM or equivalent
* Mastery of sprite animation
* Comic book illustration style
* Appreciation of trends in electronic entertainment
* Ability to make schedules and meet deadlines
* Ability to follow the style of a particular artist

3D ARTIST REQUIREMENTS
* Mad crazy 3D skills
* Demonstrated ability in a 3D software package
* Ability to work independently, but maintain "Team Focus"
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to follow the style of a particular artist
* Understanding of 3D animation
* Basic understanding of programming concepts preferred, but not essential

* Passion for games and gaming