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How much do entry level game jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level game in Wisconsin is $25.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level game developers when starting their first role?

Entry-level game developers often encounter challenges such as adapting to collaborative workflows, learning proprietary tools or engines, and aligning their creative ideas with project requirements. They may also find it demanding to manage tight deadlines and receive constructive feedback from senior team members. However, these challenges offer valuable learning experiences, and most studios provide mentorship and onboarding programs to help new hires transition smoothly.

What is the difference between Entry Level Game vs Entry Level Game Designer?

AspectEntry Level GameEntry Level Game Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic knowledge of gaming platformsHigh school diploma; some knowledge of game development and design principles
Work EnvironmentGaming companies, indie studios, or freelance projectsGame development studios, tech companies, or entertainment firms
Industry UsageGeneral entry point into gaming industrySpecialized role focusing on game design aspects

Entry Level Game positions serve as broad entry points into the gaming industry, often requiring basic technical skills and general gaming knowledge. In contrast, Entry Level Game Designer roles focus specifically on designing game mechanics, levels, and user experience, often requiring some familiarity with design tools and principles. Both roles are common starting points but differ in focus and skill requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Game Developer, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages like C++ or C#, basic game design principles, and often a relevant degree or coursework in computer science or game development. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems like Git, and possibly certification in these tools is common. Creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and strong communication skills help you collaborate effectively and contribute ideas to the development process. These abilities are crucial for building functional, engaging games and for integrating smoothly into a collaborative studio environment.

What is an entry level game developer?

An entry level game developer is someone who is just starting their career in the game development industry. They usually have foundational knowledge of programming languages such as C++ or C#, and may work on tasks like coding basic game features, debugging, or assisting more experienced team members. Entry level game developers often work under the guidance of senior developers to gain experience and improve their skills. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals transitioning into the gaming industry.
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MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT

$16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 hours ago


Family Entertainment Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 53 rated amusements


Job description

Description

Merchandise & Inventory Assistant

Family Entertainment Group is Hiring!

Are you ready to take the first step toward a fun and rewarding career in the entertainment and hospitality industry?

Family Entertainment Group, also known as FEG, is an industry leader in arcade and entertainment facility design, development, consultation, and operations. We partner with some of the nation's top waterparks, resorts, and entertainment facilities. We also own and operate our own brands, including In The Game and Bonkers.

We are currently seeking a Merchandise & Inventory Assistant for the arcade within FEG - Kalahari / Tom Foolerys in Wisconsin Dells.

This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys guest service, organization, inventory, product displays, computer-based tasks, and the creative side of merchandising.

Do you enjoy making a positive impact through outstanding guest service?

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using computers?

Do you enjoy product displays, pricing, inventory, and creative merchandising?

Do you want to be encouraged to have fun at work?

If you answered yes, we want to hear from you.

What will you be doing as a Merchandise & Inventory Assistant with Family Entertainment Group?

Providing outstanding guest service.

Assisting with inventory of merchandise, prizes, and office supplies.

Helping maintain accurate inventory records.

Checking in orders and verifying what has been received.

Assisting with product ordering and reorder needs.

Entering products into the redemption system software.

Displaying new products in an organized and attractive way.

Accurately pricing merchandise and prizes.

Helping create fun, eye-catching merchandise displays for guests.

Restocking the redemption area and merchandise games as needed.

Helping organize storage areas and making sure products are accurately labeled and easy to find.

Using basic computer systems, spreadsheets, and company software to support merchandise operations.

Communicating inventory needs, product issues, and supply concerns to leadership.

Assisting in other departments when called upon to do so.

Benefits of a part-time career with FEG:

Starting wage begins at $16 per hour and may increase based on experience.

401K retirement plan with generous company match after 90 days of employment, must be over 21.

Real growth opportunities. Our company hires from within.

Birthday off with pay.

Special benefits for Veterans, including Veteran's Day off with pay and bonus.

Tuition assistance.

Employee referral bonus.

Flexible schedules.

Fun and friendly, fast-paced work environment.

Part-time employees are eligible to become full-time and receive the following benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Life, critical illness, and accident insurance.

Paid vacation and sick time.



Requirements

The ideal candidate:

Is energetic, outgoing, and loves meeting new people.

Enjoys making a difference in the lives of our guests through outstanding guest service.

Is coachable and willing to learn. No experience is required for this position; we will provide the training you need.

Enjoys being part of a team and has a teamwork attitude.

Is organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow systems.

Has basic computer skills or is willing to learn company systems used for product entry, pricing, and inventory tracking.

Has an interest in merchandise displays, product presentation, inventory, or retail-style organization.

Is comfortable assisting with stocking and organizing product when needed.

Previous experience in retail, inventory, merchandising, clerical work, computer-based tasks, or customer service is a plus, but not required.

Is willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

If you enjoy a fun, fast-paced work environment, the ability to work in a family-friendly atmosphere, and are searching for employment within a company that offers real opportunities to grow, you may have found the perfect fit.

For immediate consideration, please respond with your most recent resume.

No resume? No problem. This is an entry-level position that is perfect for a first job or a resume builder with career opportunities. If you are excited about joining our team, we want to talk to you. Apply today.

To learn more about Family Entertainment Group, visit our website below:

www.fegllc.com

Family Entertainment Group Holdings LLC is an E-Verify participating company. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

OUR VISION is to bring family and friends together through the universal language of fun. Our success is measured in smiles.


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