Location: UK Remote

The role of Junior Performance Marketer is open for Remote Location in the UK or Opera Dundee office.

We are looking to recruit a talented Junior Performance Marketer, with thorough knowledge and experience in Pay Per Click (PPC). You will be self-assured, good at working across departments, quick thinking, and mentally nimble. You will be working on our GameMaker product.

The candidate for this role should have work authorization to be employed in the UK.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage Pay Per Click (PPC) campaigns in GoogleAds, Microsoft, and Facebook.
• Perform business intelligence (BI) for the marketing team, including analytics packages.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum one year of experience in performance marketing.
• Experience with PPC and analytics
• Experienced with google ads, email marketing, and social media marketing.
• Native level of communication skills in English, and other languages will be a plus.

An Ideal Candidate’s Profile

• Have an interest and passion for Indie Games, made games (any GameMaker tool)
• A proactive nature and willingness to self-motivate

• General marketing experience

Diversity and Inclusion

At Opera diversity and inclusion are central to our values. We recognize that being diverse and inclusive makes us stronger as a business. Our aim is to attract, recruit and retain people who reflect the diverse nature of our business, clients, and communities regardless of nationality, ethnicity, faith, belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background, age, and disability.

What’s on Offer:

• Work on the equipment of your choice to the highest specification
• Self-development opportunities
• Playroom with billiards and ping-pong tables, consoles, Fussball, etc.

Interested?

We will review applications continuously, so apply now! We are looking forward to hearing from you.

About Us:

Opera is a global web innovator with an engaged and growing base of hundreds of millions of monthly active users who seek a better internet experience. Building on over 25 years of innovation that started with browser products, Opera is now leveraging its brand and highly engaged user base in order to expand its business into new segments. Today, Opera offers users around the world a range of products and services that include PC and mobile browsers, the newsreader Opera News, and apps committed to gaming, e-commerce and classifieds.

Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with major offices in Poland, China, Spain and Sweden, as well as a presence in many additional countries. Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the “OPRA” ticker symbol.

This role is located in our UK office in Scotland, Dundee.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage all daily operations of the Opera News Division in UK market.
• Follow and update top news quickly and regularly on the application, monitor and control the potential legal risk, etc.
• Conduct market and user related research.
• Collaborate with other related departments like Product, R&D, etc.
  

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in Top Media related companies.
• Rigorous, methodical and strongly motivated by journalism.
• Open-minded, good sense of mobile internet, keep up with the internet trends.
• Great sensitivity to data, able to improve the quality of work by analysing the statistics.
• Exceptional ability and experienced in team management.
• Experience working in multinational environment and idiomatically fluent level of English is a must.

About Us:

Opera is a global web innovator with an engaged and growing base of hundreds of millions of monthly active users who seek a better internet experience. Building on over 25 years of innovation that started with browser products, Opera is now leveraging its brand and highly engaged user base in order to expand its business into new segments. Today, Opera offers users around the world a range of products and services that include PC and mobile browsers, the newsreader Opera News, and apps dedicated to gaming, e-commerce and classifieds.

Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with major offices in Poland, China, Estonia and Sweden, as well as a presence in many additional countries. Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the “OPRA” ticker symbol.

This role is located in our UK office in Scotland, Dundee.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage all daily operations of the Opera News Division in UK market.
• Follow and update top news quickly and regularly on the application, monitor and control the potential legal risk, etc.
• Conduct market and user related research.
• Collaborate with other related departments like Product, R&D, etc.
  

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in Top Media related companies.
• Rigorous, methodical and strongly motivated by journalism.
• Open-minded, good sense of mobile internet, keep up with the internet trends.
• Great sensitivity to data, able to improve the quality of work by analysing the statistics.
• Exceptional ability and experienced in team management.
• Experience working in multinational environment and idiomatically fluent level of English is a must.

About Us:

Opera is a global web innovator with an engaged and growing base of hundreds of millions of monthly active users who seek a better internet experience. Building on over 25 years of innovation that started with browser products, Opera is now leveraging its brand and highly engaged user base in order to expand its business into new segments. Today, Opera offers users around the world a range of products and services that include PC and mobile browsers, the newsreader Opera News, and apps dedicated to gaming, e-commerce and classifieds.

Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with major offices in Poland, China, Estonia and Sweden, as well as a presence in many additional countries. Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the “OPRA” ticker symbol.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Plan and manage all daily news operations of the UK market: Follow and update top news quickly and regularly on the app, monitor and control the potential legal risk, etc.
2. Conduct market research and user studies.
3. Collaborate with other related departments like Product, R&D, etc.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in top medias.
2. Rigorous, methodical and strongly motivated by journalism.
3. Open-mind, good sense of mobile internet, keep up with the internet trends.
4. Great sensitivity to data, able to improve the quality of work by analyzing the statistics.
5. Exceptional ability and experienced in team management.
6. English native speaker, or proficiency in English and Chinese. 7. MNC Working Experience.

Diversity and Inclusion (optional)

At Opera diversity and inclusion are central to our values. We recognise that being diverse and inclusive makes us stronger as a business. Our aim is to attract, recruit and retain people who reflect the diverse nature of our business, clients and communities regardless of nationality, ethnicity, faith, belief, sexual orientation, gender identity, social background, age and disability.

About Us:

Opera is a global web innovator with an engaged and growing base of hundreds of millions of monthly active users who seek a better internet experience. Building on over 25 years of innovation that started with browser products, Opera is now leveraging its brand and highly engaged user base in order to expand its business into new segments. Today, Opera offers users around the world a range of products and services that include PC and mobile browsers, the newsreader Opera News, and apps dedicated to gaming, e-commerce and classifieds.

Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with major offices in Poland, China, Estonia and Sweden, as well as a presence in many additional countries. Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the “OPRA” ticker symbol.

2D Art Generalist Intern

12 month Fixed Term Contract (£20,000pa)

Location: Dundee, Wroclaw, Oslo or Remote.

Join us to help shape the future of game development!

About the Role

We are hiring for a 2D art generalist intern to join our content team on a 12 month fixed term contract. You should have a good understanding of the game development process and be able to demonstrate a high level of skill and knowledge in Adobe software. Your portfolio should demonstrate your skill in producing well crafted art assets.

You’ll be working within a versatile and focused team, producing a range of quality game assets including, but not limited to, characters, backgrounds, UI, animation and promotional imagery.

The ideal candidate must have the ability to create and deliver art from concept through to final assets. They should possess excellent drawing and rendering skills, capable of producing animation, and demonstrate an ability to create a wide variety of visual styles while working within the boundaries and guidelines of established properties where necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Produce initial concepts for approval
• Develop concepts through to final assets.
• Produce animation where required
• Create marketing and promotional materials as required
• The capacity to create beautiful art quickly, coherently and in a variety of art styles.

Requirements:

• An ability to create art based on specifications given by lead artists.
• Ability to work within technical restraints without compromising in quality.
• An understanding of the game development process
• Able to visually demonstrate ideas effectively
• A good working knowledge of industry standard software, such as Adobe Photoshop.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be responsive to schedules in order to meet set project deadlines/milestones.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Interested?

We will review applications on a rolling basis, apply now! Your CV should contain a link to your portfolio.

About us

We believe in an open, relaxed and fun environment where creativity and talent thrive and is encouraged every day. From our humble beginnings, we have always ensured that GameMaker was built and developed with usability and efficiency in mind – and that’s no different today. A single code base and a low barrier to entry coupled with a very high skill ceiling mean we accommodate all levels of user, from the hobbyists to the seasoned developers. We then allow all games to run natively across a multitude of platforms including PlayStation, Xbox, Android, iOS and macOS, HTML5 browsers, Ubuntu, Windows 10 (including Steam) and Windows UWP.

Opera is a Norwegian company founded in 1995 publicly listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

Graphic Design Intern (with UX/UI)

12 month Fixed Term Contract (£20,000pa)

Location: Dundee, Wroclaw, Oslo or Remote.

Join us to help shape the future of game development with GameMaker!

About the Role

For our Graphic Design Intern position, we are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and motivated individual with a knowledge and passion for graphic design and expanded interest in User Interface / User Experience design.

A successful candidate should be capable of demonstrating creative flair in original ideas and imaginative designs while promoting the company’s vision through brand-driven projects. They should be open to learning and contributing to all areas of - marketing, web and product design across the business. Candidates interested in UI/UX would also gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside our design teams.

Responsibilities:

• Creating original art and designs for requested marketing and promotional material.
• Web page designs and mockups that work seamlessly across multiple platforms and devices.
• Potential for UX/UI product design work.
• Ensuring effective communication between teams of all departments.
• Assisting in maintaining and growing technical writing standards, policies, and practices.

Requirements:

• Must have a portfolio demonstrating excellent knowledge and understanding of design, colour, layout, and composition.
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge of other creative software applications beneficial
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Self-motivated with the awareness to ask for help or direction if needed
• Native level oral and written communication skills in English

Interested?

We will review applications on a rolling basis, apply now! Your CV should contain a link to your portfolio.

About us

We believe in an open, relaxed and fun environment where creativity and talent thrive and is encouraged every day. From our humble beginnings, we have always ensured that GameMaker was built and developed with usability and efficiency in mind – and that’s no different today. A single code base and a low barrier to entry coupled with a very high skill ceiling mean we accommodate all levels of user, from the hobbyists to the seasoned developers. We then allow all games to run natively across a multitude of platforms including PlayStation, Xbox, Android, iOS and macOS, HTML5 browsers, Ubuntu, Windows 10 (including Steam) and Windows UWP.

Opera is a Norwegian company founded in 1995 publicly listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

Make an impact on the browsing experience of 360+ million users worldwide.

Have you ever dreamed of making a real impact on the way people access the web? Well, then working at Opera should be exactly right for you! Here, the innovations you create quickly get implemented and delivered to our users.

Opera for computers is based on the Blink rendering engine, which allows us to leverage the performance of modern systems, while contributing back the experience from our 20-year history as a browser vendor in shaping an open, connected world. If you are motivated to help us develop our browser, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Create features for a mass-market consumer product.
• Deliver functionality that fulfills high-level requirements
• Develop features that work on both Mac and Windows platforms
• Adapt to and learn new technologies.
• Participate and contribute in all parts of the software development lifecycle.
• Understand and act upon the needs of your internal users (designers, QA, managers)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or equivalent
• Strong programming skills in C++
• Experience with Python and JS in nice to have
• Ability to write well structured and maintainable code
• Experience with development of applications for the MacOS
• Experience with development for the MS Windows platform is nice to have
• Experience with version control systems preferred
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Interest in crypto, blockchain and new technologies is nice to have

About us:

Opera is a global web innovator with an engaged and growing base of hundreds of millions of monthly active users who seek a better internet experience. Building on over 25 years of innovation that started with browser products, Opera is now leveraging its brand and highly engaged user base in order to expand its business into new segments. Today, Opera offers users around the world a range of products and services that include PC and mobile browsers, the newsreader Opera News, and apps dedicated to gaming, fintech, e-commerce and classifieds.

Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with major offices in Poland, China, Estonia and Sweden, as well as a presence in many additional countries. Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the “OPRA” ticker symbol.