We all love playing video games, and delight in keeping the fun alive in the ever-expanding digital universe.
As the creative engine of all our success, our ambitious and talented team thrive on finding a new perspective and channeling the breadth of their creativity into perfection and pinpoint detail. Whether that be the beauty of the digital worlds they create, or the tailored gameplay we place in the hands of our players.
Benefits
Flexible Working Hours
Our core working hours are between 10:00am and 4:30pm, allowing you to be flexible with your working day. We have a fixed hybrid working approach where have the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays, along with an additional 20 flexible days.
Health Care
We offer BUPA private health and dental care for you and your family, along with annual health screenings and vouchers towards eye tests and prescription glasses.
Kickstart Your Day
We have a new breakout and kitchen space where you can help yourself to cereal, bread and fruit to kickstart your day! We also have fully stocked fridges with drinks and two state-of-the-art coffee machines to keep you going.
Available Positions
We strive to maintain the studio atmosphere we have created, a fun, open and engaging space to work in. Talent is very important in an application but someone's personality will also play a large part in our considerations. We are looking for people to not only join, but enhance our studio.
If you think this is you, and there is a position which suits, then get applying.
Experienced Software Engineer
We are looking for an Experienced Software Engineer who will be a key member of our game development team here at SEGA HARDlight working across our live free-to-play mobile games. With our live titles no two days are the same, with a variety of challenges to keep you engrossed. We release regular updates to keep our games fresh and relevant for our highly engaged player base, with tie-ins across the SEGA world like the Sonic Movies. You will work collaboratively with the teams here at HARDlight to consistently push what's possible across a wide range of formats.
With a small and dynamic team, you will have a large variety of work, as well as the freedom to develop creative solutions to the problems you come across.
Producer - Sonic Mobile
We're seeking a Producer to join our Sonic Mobile team, developing Sonic Forces, Sonic Dash and Sonic Boom – games with over one billion combined downloads to date! As the Producer, you will work alongside the development teams and liaise with stakeholders both within & outside of the SEGA business, helping to deliver our projects to a high quality and deliver on our key milestones.
Lead Game Artist
Sonic Mobile We're seeking a Lead Game Artist to join our Sonic Mobile team who develop Sonic Forces, Sonic Dash and Sonic Boom – games with over a billion combined downloads so far! This unique role is perfect for a lead who sees beyond the conventional project lifecycle and understands the art of nurturing a live service game. Someone excited to see how small improvements in the game lead to big wins in player engagement, retention and community feedback. You care about slick and efficient pipelines, constantly looking for improvements to allow the artists to support the game's ambitions. Most of the art updates for the live Sonic games revolve around building fun characters and exciting UI so this role will suit someone who enjoys working across a range of game art.