Spellbrush

3D Game Programmer (Unity)

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12 months ago
Tokyo, Japan or San Francisco, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Develop and expand a 3D first-person narrative game in Unity.
  • Help integrate an AI companion, storytelling, and gameplay into a cohesive game experience.
  • Collaborate with the lead Unity developer and a small team to grow the working prototype into a full game.
  • Work with AI researchers to evaluate research results and apply generative AI and language-model capabilities to gameplay.
  • Contribute with significant artistic and research freedom to a new type of LLM-driven storytelling experience.

Requirements

  • Independent development of a 3D narrative game in Unity is required.
  • A strong interest in anime and the anime aesthetic is required.
  • Experience developing a first-person game is a bonus.
  • Strong 3D character animation skills are preferred.
  • Motion-capture experience and familiarity with studio mocap workflows are bonuses.
  • Having assets on the Unity Asset Store is a bonus.
  • Experience working with large language models is a plus.
  • Comfort working on small, fast-paced teams is expected.

Benefits

  • Primary research offices are in downtown Akihabara, Tokyo, and San Francisco.
  • Visa sponsorships are available for qualified candidates.
  • The role prefers on-site collaboration.
  • Early team member position with significant artistic and research freedom, ownership, and flexibility.

Tech Stack

Unity

Categories

Gaming
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About Spellbrush

11-50 employees

Here at Spellbrush, we're passionate about making a good anime game. We also happen to be the world's leading generative AI studio — we're the team behind niji・journey. We are currently investigating how AI can be used to help human artists perform masterpieces in the most complex medium of our times: videogames. Our games are characterized by a no-compromise approach to well-balanced gameplay married to a truthful love of visual arts. If you love turn-based tactics games, please consider joining!