Talent Acquisition Specialist

Brisbane , Australia
full-time

AI overview

Support Gameloft's growth by managing end-to-end recruitment processes and collaborating with studio leadership to attract top gaming talent while fostering a dynamic workplace culture.

The adventure begins here

Our Brisbane studio has grown significantly, recently releasing Carmen Sandiego and working on exciting new PC-console projects with major IPs. To support this growth, we’re looking for a skilled recruiter to be on-site, closely partnering with studio leadership to find the right talent for our creative teams.

Gameplay in action: your role

  • Handle end-to-end recruitment, ensuring smooth hiring processes from job posting to offer acceptance.
  • Collaborate closely with the Studio Manager and Directors to understand hiring needs.
  • Use LinkedIn with a focus on sourcing to actively build pipelines and engage top talent.
  • Work with Smart Recruiters and Workday for applicant tracking and hiring management.
  • Where agreed by the Brisbane HR Manager and Global Talent Manager, support the recruitment needs of other studios while ensuring that Brisbane needs remain a priority
  • Manage external recruitment partnerships with key stakeholders (e.g. Screen Queensland, IGEA, etc.) including participation and coordination of events related to building our talent pipeline (ex. school studio visits).
  • Ensure a smooth transition for successful candidates by owning the offer to on seat process including conducting Day 1 Onboarding for new hires
  • Be the focal point for all immigration activities including supporting international hires through the relocation process, coordinating the necessary immigration documentation with Tech Visa, our Immigration External Vendor, and ensuring that all employees with Gameloft Sponsored visas continue to remain eligible to work in Australia
  • Where relevant, occasionally contribute to local and global HR projects

Level up: 3/6/12 months milestones

  • 3 months: Build strong pipelines and make key hires while learning studio needs.
  • 6 months: Support steady recruitment as hiring ramps up in 2026.
  • 12 months: Participate in international recruitment projects or Diversity & Inclusion initiatives like training managers.

The team you’ll join

Join a collaborative HR team including an HR Administrator & Payroll Specialist and HR Learning & Development Specialist, led by the HR Manager. The team is supportive and ready to help when needed.

Joining the game: step by step

  • HR interview with a global recruiter
  • Panel Discussion with the HR Manager and the HR Learning & Development Specialist
  • Final interview with the Studio Manager to get to know each other and discuss the fit

Hit start — how to apply

Apply with your CV via LinkedIn or the Gameloft career page. A cover letter is appreciated but optional.

What you’ll bring to the game

You’re skilled in end-to-end recruitment with a strong sourcing focus, ideally familiar with the gaming industry or genuinely interested in it. You communicate clearly, collaborate openly, and proactively solve problems. You embody an inclusive and professional approach in all interactions.

The skills that matter

  • Using LinkedIn with a focus on sourcing: Essential for actively finding and engaging the best talent, creating connections, and building a pre-pipeline for niche roles.
  • Strong communication: Transparency with hiring managers is key — providing regular updates, clear status reports, and using data to manage expectations when needed.
  • Managing multiple roles and time organization: Ability to juggle several openings efficiently without losing focus while ensuring timely management of immigration and education related events.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable adjusting to changing priorities in a fast-paced studio environment.
  • Team-player: You collaborate effectively and provide support to peers whenever required.
  • Stakeholder management: Proactively working with the Studio Manager, Directors, HR Manager, and other teams to understand and meet recruitment needs.

How you’ll grow with us

You’ll benefit from dedicated support from our global HR team, with access to 1-on-1 upskilling sessions on tools like LinkedIn and Smart Recruiters whenever you need them. We prioritize your local studio’s needs but also have a collaborative recruitment network worldwide to help manage workload peaks.

Perks & benefits

  • Flexible work model to support work-life balance
  • Learning and development programs to foster professional growth
  • Private Health Insurance and fitness subsidies
  • Relaxation space with massage chair
  • Employee mental health assistance
  • Additional leave including birthday, Christmas, and women’s health leave
  • Free coffee, daily snacks, and light breakfast
  • Social Friday drinks with friendly game tournaments
  • Spectacular roof-top terrace with river views and a game room
  • Referral program with generous bonuses
  • Awesome Gameloft-themed merch
  • Studio Mascot — Mr. Hendricks, our friendly Dachshund who protects the studio

We can’t wait to find our next great talent!

  • If you want to join a team that values its people and makes really cool games, we want to hear from you! You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Gameloft by clicking on the video below.
  • Gameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.

Ready to hit start?

If you’re ready to join the quest and help us build the best team for our Brisbane studio, apply now with your CV on LinkedIn or via the Gameloft career page. We’re excited to see how you can level up our recruitment game!

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Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work model to support work-life balance
  • Free Meals & Snacks: Free coffee, daily snacks, and light breakfast
  • Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance and fitness subsidies
  • Learning Budget: Learning and development programs to foster professional growth
  • Studio Mascot: Studio Mascot — Mr. Hendricks, our friendly Dachshund who protects the studio

Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for over 20 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,600 people worldwide. Every month, 70 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.  All trademarks referenced above are owned by their respective trademark owners.

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