Graduate Internships with Thought Den
Yup, we’re looking for graduates. Specifically, 2 separate positions to join our Bristol team on 8 week sponsored internships (and possibly longer!). Below are the headlines for the posts, the first is for a Flash Programmer & the second is a Studio Marketeer.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Thought Den – Flash Programmer
Thought Den – Studio Marketeer
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Flash programmer
WAGE
£300 per week
DESCRIPTION
We build addictive games. That’s why we’re chosen to work with agencies on their big clients like Jack Daniels, Southern Comfort, BBC and leading British Universities.
Our Flash Programmer role will involve intensive Actionscript programming to develop gameplay, but will also involve building connections to databases and loading XML files. You will be supported by the creative and technical team in terms of visual assets and complex technical solutions.
See some of our examples
The JD Set – http://www.thejdset.co.uk/
Fire Kills – http://campaigns.direct.gov.uk/firekills/game.html
Virtual Tour – http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/virtualtour/
You need to have a good understanding of Flash and Actionscript, or at the very least, a strong desire to learn.
TASKS
- ideas generation
- rapid prototyping
- programming
- testing
- deployment of game
DURATION
8 week trial
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GETTING IN CONTACT
Please send to dan@thoughtden.co.uk
- a Cv, some links to your work (student, graduate, own time)
- a zip file of 1 Flash project, code+fla. (no more than 5MB!)
SCRABBLE IT TOGETHER BY
April 6th
THEN
If we like the cut of your jib, we’ll find a time to chat from the April 7th
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Studio Marketeer
WAGE
£250 per week + commission
DESCRIPTION
Thought Den are going places. We’ve been working with agencies on their big clients like Jack Daniels, Southern Comfort, BBC and leading British Universities for 5 years.
Now we need someone to start shouting about it.
Ultimately this role is responsible for raising the profile of the company and generating new business leads. Thought Den design, build, collaborate and educate. We need someone to take responsibility for separating and defining our range of services, develop the appropriate sales strategies for each and then execute the strategy.
The successful candidate should have a good understanding of the digital industry, including trade magazines, blogs and other appropriate channels. But of most importance is the creative spark and enthusiasm that will help communicate Thought Den’s passion for delivery rewarding digital experiences. Financial rewards for doing well.
TASKS
- writing blogs / articles / tweets
- researching target clients
- cold-calling new clients
- placing articles in the appropriate channels
- brainstorming and creative thinking
DURATION
8 week trial
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GETTING IN CONTACT
Please send to dan@thoughtden.co.uk
- a Cv, some links to your work (student, graduate, own-time)
- a mini-blog post to sell “iPods to your Nan”
- 200 words max.
- 1 hand-drawn image. A drawing, pen/pencil/pasta choose a medium
- delivered in a blog/word doc/plain text doc + attachment
SCRABBLE IT TOGETHER BY
April 6th
THEN
If we like the cut of your jib, we’ll find a time to chat from the 7th April