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WE CHAMPION YOU
For 20 years we’ve been growing as a community of game developers and artists and now we’re a family of 16 studios across UK, Europe, India and Canada.
We all share the same values which means embracing and supporting differences in genuine ways that impact the lives of our people and communities.
Our team works collaboratively across all our studios, and we aim to give you every opportunity to work on amazing games and develop your career at your own pace.
WORK WITH US
| Location | Team | Commitment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Live Ops Designer | Sumo Nottingham | Design | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Senior Metagame Designer | Sumo Nottingham | Design | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Principal Character Concept Artist | Vancouver, Atomhawk Canada | Concept Art | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Senior Animation Programmer | Sumo Nottingham | Programming & Engineering | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Technical Designer | Red Kite Games, Leeds | Design | Full-Time / Permanent | ||
| Senior Graphics Engineer (Porting Projects) | PixelAnt Games, Poland | Programming & Engineering | Full-Time / Permanent |
THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Find your role
Our family of 16 global studios are always looking for talented, creative, and passionate people to join our team. You can find and apply for every available role across all of our studios above.
Submit an application
Depending on the role, we may ask you for your CV, portfolio, and anything else that may help us find you the best opportunity in one of our global studios. We will never request money at any stage of the interview or offer process.
Meet the team
We review every application, and prepare a shortlist of candidates to take through our Sumo interview processes. These help us get to know you better, and ensure that you find the best opportunity in one of our studios.
Review your offer
Following successful interviews, we’ll reach out with a competitive offer which you can discuss in detail with our Talent Acquisition team. If you’re ever unsure about the process, or want clarification about an offer, please email the team.
NOT FOUND THE JOB YOU’RE LOOKING FOR?
WHETHER YOU ARE NEW TO VIDEO GAMES OR A SEASONED GAME CREATOR, YOU’LL FIND A HOME AT SUMO
A safe space for fun and collaboration
You can enjoy collaborating with all our studios. On projects, playtests and through Demo Days. As well as socialising with people at studio parties, virtual team quizzes and larger events such as annual Big Days Out. We believe that spending time together helps us grow as a team.
We HAVE A flexible APPROACH TO how you work
Our studios have opportunities for hybrid, remote or in-studio work. While we have core working hours, our studios can be flexible on working patterns to meet the demands of people’s needs. Not forgetting days off for volunteering, your birthday and duvet days to keep your work-life balance in check.
COMPREHENSIVE Benefits
We hold our people’s wellbeing in the highest regard, offering a competitive and flexible package with benefits tailored to individual needs. We offer industry leading learning opportunities, varied social and sporting events (remote and in-studio), plus referral bonuses and relocation packages.
We prioritise your career development
Your career development is central to us. We offer five Learning Days each year to focus on how you’d like to develop as a person, unlimited access to Udemy courses and our flagship learning event, SDC, focuses on collaborative learning across all disciplines of cutting edge game development.
WHAT MATTERS TO US
We’re proud of our communities, commitments, progress and impact we’re making within Sumo and the video games industry.
SUMO DIGITAL ACADEMY
Our award-winning transformative programme opening pathways into games. The Game Programmer Apprenticeship was the first to be recognised by the UK Government Institute for Apprenticeships, and our Diversity Internship Programme gives under-represented groups opportunities to receive training and insights into a game dev career.
PRISM
PRISM is our internal inclusion and belonging community providing a safe and supported environment for minority and underrepresented groups. PRISM puts our people at the heart of change, promote inclusion, equity and wellbeing across our studios and driving change at policy level.
SUSTAINABILITY AND CHARITIES
Our studios are dedicated to sustainable growth whilst providing a first-class experience to our people, partners and players. We are passionate in our support of our communities and charities at local, industry and national level and believe that every small thing we do can help make positive and impactful change.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WORKING AT SUMO DIGITAL
GAME TECH YOU’LL USE
You’ll work at the forefront of game technology. We work with our partners proprietary tech, use Unity and Unreal Engine 5 and we build our own proprietary tech too.
GAME DEV KNOW-HOW
You’ll work with a studio that has a strong heritage in games. Which means we’re not only stable and secure with robust processes, but you get the benefit of working with experienced industry veterans and enjoy a collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit across each of our studios.
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