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X-Ray Tech

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Full-time position available in Tallahassee, Florida for a Radiology Technologist to work under the ... console for storage, transfer, playback data, and generating images; assuring patient safety and ...

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X-Ray Tech

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

Full-time position available in Tallahassee, Florida for a Radiology Technologist to work under the ... console for storage, transfer, playback data, and generating images; assuring patient safety and ...

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: (Licenses, Certifications, Testing, etc.): * Must obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and Illinois Gaming Commission. * Must successfully ...

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Amazon Account Manager

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

Conduct ongoing A/B testing on creative elements to optimize listings. * Partner with compliance to ... Additional Details & Benefits * Full Time with Competitive Pay  * Health Benefits Package * DTO ...

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Amazon Account Manager

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

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What does a full time console game tester do?

A Full Time Console Game Tester is responsible for playing video games on gaming consoles like PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues before the game is released to the public. They follow test plans, document problems, and provide feedback to developers to help improve the game's quality. In addition to gameplay testing, they may also check compatibility, performance, and user interface elements. Testers often work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure the final product meets industry standards. This role requires attention to detail, patience, and a passion for gaming.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time console game tester?

To thrive as a Full Time Console Game Tester, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of gaming systems, often supported by experience in quality assurance or a related field. Familiarity with bug tracking tools like Jira, testing frameworks, and multiple gaming console platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork make testers stand out in identifying and reporting issues effectively. These skills ensure that games are thoroughly tested for quality, leading to a better user experience and fewer post-release issues.

What are some common challenges faced by full time console game testers, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time console game testers often encounter tight deadlines and repetitive testing tasks, which can make the role mentally demanding. Additionally, testers must adapt quickly to frequent game updates and changes, requiring strong attention to detail and communication with developers to accurately report bugs. Building effective collaboration skills and staying organized can help manage these challenges, while maintaining a genuine passion for gaming can keep the work engaging. Regularly taking breaks and participating in team discussions also supports productivity and well-being.

What is the difference between Full Time Console Game Tester vs Part Time Console Game Tester?

AspectFull Time Console Game TesterPart Time Console Game Tester
Work HoursTypically 40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 per week
Employment StatusFull-time employee with benefitsPart-time, may lack benefits
ResponsibilitiesComprehensive testing, reporting, and feedbackLimited testing tasks, flexible schedule
CredentialsBasic gaming knowledge, sometimes certificationsSimilar requirements, often less strict

Full Time Console Game Testers work standard hours with full benefits, focusing on extensive testing and reporting. Part Time Console Game Testers have flexible, fewer hours, often with limited responsibilities. Both roles require gaming knowledge, but full-time positions typically demand more commitment and credentials.

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Technical Designer - Unity (Contract/Remote)

Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 hours ago

Job description

The Technical Designer is responsible to understand the product vision as defined by the Lead Designer, and help to realize that vision by creating and implementing specific game features.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Art, Animation, QA, and Audio team members to create functional, fun and visually compelling worlds that achieve unprecedented and immersive gaming experiences.
  • Work closely with members of design and engineering to support the needs of gameplay, for both your fellow designers and other disciplines.
  • Take ownership and responsibility for gameplay actor creation, level scripting, checkpoint and multiplayer support, scripting and tuning, creating debugging and testing tools, and contributing to overall game balance.
  • Integrate polished and satisfying feedback into gameplay systems through art, VFX, and audio hookups, collaborating successfully with these departments to integrate their work.
  • Contribute innovative and original ideas on all aspects of game production and development, providing constructive insight and feedback when needed.



QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a Technical Designer or a related role.
  • Strong familiarity with code and scripting languages, most notably C#
  • Unity3D experience
  • VR/AR/MR design experience
  • Deep understanding of game design principles
  • Very comfortable working in game editors and understanding engine/game constraints and opportunities.
  • Effective communicator and collaborator with engineers and developers from other disciplines, along with willingness to lead focused multidisciplinary efforts.
  • A natural curiosity for all aspects of game development and a willingness to work on a wide variety of game systems.
  • A strong passion for video game development.
  • Strong, updated, and current portfolio with samples of your work.
  • A high standard of quality, not only for your own work but for reviewing others.



EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Typically requires at least 3 years of game design experience in a professional capacity. Student projects will not count toward years of experience..
  • Must have design credits on at least 1 published game
  • Must have experience working with other product development disciplines (Art, Programming, etc.) in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.



Why Ghostpunch Games?


Work Culture

  • Remote, Hybrid, and On-site policy.

  • Collaborative, open-minded, creative environment

  • Teamwork makes the dream work (as true as it is corny!)


Project Scope

  • Multiple projects available to work on

  • AAA quality, Genre-spanning, PC/Console/VR


Partnerships/History include

  • Sony 2K, Activision, Warner Brothers, Gearbox, and more!


Top/Recent projects include 

  • Outriders, Risk of Rain 2, Borderlands 3, Mortal Kombat 11, Battleborn, Civilization VI, VainGlory, and more!

  • Learn more about our partnerships and projects here! https://www.ghostpunch.com/

Benefits
  • 401K with company matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO accrual



Ghostpunch Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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