Demo project needing collaborators

Nest Egg Studios LLC,
URL founded in 2001, is an independent developer of online games. Professional reviews of NES projects have generated significant interest among industry insiders on the CEO & VP level.

NES is now prepared to move to the next level. Major investors have given NES a 7 month deadline (-July 2004) to produce and present a working prototype of our Heavenly Bodies Massively Multi Player platform. We currently have commitments to approximately 5% of our required capitalization. In order to reach full capitalization, we need to complete our demo. We are expanding our work force with the following positions below:

Nest Egg Studios is currently not a funded venture, we can only consider those who wish to contribute to our projects as collaborators. All positions are entry level (1-2 years experience/or active knowledge recommended) and require an understanding of groupware, a willingness to work within a team structure, consistently produce under a tight schedule, and follow directions.

Current Projects need the following:
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(6) World Development Story / Script Writers –
*Basic short story/novel (fiction, fantasy, romance, erotica,sci-fi
*Script writing abilities/Editing
*Campaign game writing abilities ( D20, D&D etc.)


(6-12) Voice Over Actor Team –
(2) Sound Effects Specialist Team –
(4) Musicians Team–
*Basic Music Theory
*Voice Acting/Acting
*Various Music Studio Software; (Fruity loops, Cakewalk, MAGIX ...etc)
*Assists in the creation of various production sound designs
*Possess a good working knowledge of the technical sound restrictions and specifications for platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, including PS2, Game cube and X-BOX consoles.

(1) Voice Over Assistant Director–
(Voice Over Assistant Director will need the necessary technical, organizational and leadership skills, to recruit and work with Voice over actors, Sound Effect Editors an Lead Music Producers. in the main disciplines of Sound Design, Sound Programming and Audio to create and maintain a project schedule through to completion. The Voice over Director will report to the executive directors and liaison with other lead managers.)
*Basic Music Theory
*Voice Acting/Acting
*Various Music Studio Software; (Fruity loops, Cakewalk, MAGIX ...etc)
* Assists in the creation of various production sound designs
*Possess a good working knowledge of the technical sound restrictions and specifications for platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, including PS2, Game cube and X-BOX consoles.
*Ability to find creative solutions for technically challenging tasks
*Possess a good working knowledge of all major hardware manufacturers technical requirements.

(2)Lead Art Direc & Assistant (3)Concept Artist/ (3) Graphics Artists/ (3) Story-Board Concept Artist (4) Anime Artists –
*Advanced understanding of both color theory and anatomy
*Strong drawing skills with an ability to adapt to established styles
*Advanced understanding of Photo shop, Gimpy, etc.
*Assists in the creation of artwork and other in game graphics

(3) 2D 3D Modelers / (3) Texture Artists –
*Knowledge of Maya & or 3D Max setup/texturing tools, plug-ins (Swift3D) or other 3D programs.
*Advanced understanding of both color theory and anatomy
*Strong 3D Graphics and mathematics background
*Completes all UV setup and texturing for in game character models.
*Maintains consistent style under the direction of the character design lead.
*Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing animation needs

(6) Programmers –
*Proven proficiency in C/C++ Visual Basic etc.
*Assists in the creation of various production designs
*Actively participates in technical and artistic problem solving
*Possess a good working knowledge of the technical restrictions and specifications for platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, including PS2, Game cube and X-BOX consoles.
*Ability to find creative solutions for technically challenging tasks
*Possess a good working knowledge of all major hardware manufacturers technical requirements.

(3) Lead Department Managers (Program/World Development/Anime etc. –
(1) Lead Game Development Director –
(Lead Game Developer will work with the leads in the main disciplines of Design, Art, Programming and Audio to create and maintain a project schedule through to completion. Possesses the necessary technical, leadership and organization skills needed for a "lead" position. Reporting to the executive directors and liaison with lead managers. )
*Communication between Development Director and Lead
*Good industry awareness and knowledge up to date
*Monitoring to ensure quality art and programming to high-level
*Documentation
*Setting milestones
*Clearly understands their authority, its limits and how to effectively exercise that authority.

(3) Assistant Web Developer
*Action scripting
*Swish *ASP
*Front Page/ Coffecup/Dreamweaver(or other Html Editors)
*Flash
*Swift 3D
*XML messaging
*CGI
*HTML
*Fan kit Development
*Java
*PHP/My SQL knowledge.

(2) PR Assistant –
(2) Media/Entertainment/Business Researcher –
(3-6) Editor: (1-2 game/1-2 web site/1-2 business) –
(2) Business Assistant/Liaison/Network Specialist –
(2) Capital/Fund Rising Specialist –
*Game /Adult Industry knowledge
*Windows/App's
*Lindows/Linux App's
*Word/Notepad
*Flash/HTML/Blog/Swish/PHP/My SQL/Macromedia App's
*Groupware/Community
*Online Research
*Editorial

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Please send samples/or URL to your online portfolio. Please mention what type of position you're looking for, or why you are inquiring. Also if you are a programmer: (i.e. Engine, Interface, AI Programmer). Enquires without samples will be discarded. SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY!!:

Chad Turner
Lead Demo Producer
Lead 3D Director
Nest Egg Studios
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Ms. Vera O Newman
CEO
Nest Egg Studios
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Mr. Ji Simmons
COO
Nest Egg Studios
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