WE ARE HIRING
WORK AT
MEGA CAT STUDIOS
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Mega Cat Studios is a creative first video game developer with a retro ethos and a culture of innovation.
Our company culture is built around core creative and people-first values. We invite the strongest soldiers from all corners of the world to come play, battle, and create with us. Your quest starts here.
We’re looking for full-time roles to sit at the center of our growing team. We pride ourselves on a deeply collaborative, and are considering all experience levels from hobbyist and superfan to veteran.
Do you have a love for games, cats, and people? Come help us manage and launch them, and shape the culture of game publishing at Mega Cat.
- Good communication and organization skills
- Polished interpersonal skills that put people first while meeting objectives
- No previous production work necessary, but being organized, proactive, and empathetic is a must
- Ability to work with teams with a wide range of backgrounds and ways to collaborate
- Open-minded taste in games encouraged
- Folks from underrepresented groups strongly encouraged to apply
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Strong creative is at the core of our cats. We are mission-driven to refresh the world with engaging gaming experiences and to inspire moments of optimism and happiness with the medium that we adore.
Calling all creatives: We want to grow with you.
GAMES PRODUCER
Monitor project progress, team wellness, and needs. Work with team leads on prioritizing publishing workload, and bringing in other parts of MCS as needed. Assist with every part of the game publishing process, from design and planning to supporting marketing and release. Anticipate and evaluate production risks, and create plans to overcome them.
PROJECT MANAGER
Attend and run meetings with team members and partners. Establish sprint plans with developers and create Gantt charts. Make recommendations or accommodations for any changes in project scope, schedule and/or budget. Maintain task management software. Agile experience preferred.
UNITY DEVELOPER
Senior and Junior roles are available. Candidates must have at one personal project to apply that demonstrates gameplay sensibilities. C# experience is required. Visual Studio experience expected for all applicants. Priority given to applicants with at least one shipped commercial project.
PIXEL ARTIST
Prepare your pixels and turn up the chiptunes: we're hiring for pixel artists. The ideal candidate has a love for this timeless art style and is flexible with everything ranging from character animation to backgrounds & UI.
RETRO DEVELOPER
The retro renaissance is upon us, and we're hiring junior retro developers. The ideal candidate has some demonstrated expertise with C and/or ASM, and is interested in the unique challenges that come with working within classic hardware limitations.
VFX SPECIALIST
We like our games dripping with juice! VFX Specialists candidates should have a demonstrated junior level of comfort in both Unity & Unreal. Help amplify the pop and wow moments with our team!
HERE AT MEGA CAT,
WE'RE DOING THINGS DIFFERENTLY.
Our values were painstakingly put together—and they truly define who we are (in no particular order).
1. Humanity
Create and nurture an environment where cats are empowered to fulfill who they set out to be.
2. Action
An objective focus is critical to get things done. We must continually grow and evolve based on the needs of our community, and work to proactively know those needs.
3. Celebration
Pop a cork when people reach greater heights. After all, accomplishing big things doesn't mean you have to be boring.
4. Integrity
Deliver what we say we’ll deliver, and be honest early and often when we face challenges.
5. Service
Limit our egos, and connect with our team and community with empathy that makes people question our humanity.
6. Drive
A deep determination to do whatever it takes to support our customers, colleagues and ourselves.
