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Game Development Intern Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Culinary Intern

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in ... smoke-free, non-gaming hotel in Las Vegas, the 548-room Renaissance is a fresh, welcoming ...

Culinary Intern

Las Vegas, NV

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in ... smoke-free, non-gaming hotel in Las Vegas, the 548-room Renaissance is a fresh, welcoming ...

Culinary Intern

Las Vegas, NV

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

... development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in ... smoke-free, non-gaming hotel in Las Vegas, the 548-room Renaissance is a fresh, welcoming ...

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How much do game development intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for game development intern in Nevada is $17.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Game Development Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Development Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming (often in C++ or C#), basic game design principles, and coursework or projects related to computer science or interactive media. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Creativity, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help you contribute effectively and adapt in a collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for learning quickly, supporting the development team, and creating engaging, well-functioning games.

What types of projects and tasks can a Game Development Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Game Development Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the production of video games, such as prototyping gameplay mechanics, creating and debugging scripts, documenting features, and assisting in playtesting. Interns often collaborate closely with designers, artists, and programmers to implement features or fix bugs within game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. You'll also gain experience in agile development environments, participate in team meetings, and receive mentorship from experienced developers, all of which provide valuable learning and networking opportunities for future career growth.

What does a Game Development Intern do?

A Game Development Intern assists with various aspects of creating video games, such as programming, designing graphics, testing gameplay, and debugging. Interns work under the guidance of experienced developers to learn the game development process and contribute to real projects. They may help create game assets, write code, or test for bugs, gaining hands-on experience in the industry. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to build skills and start a career in game development.
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Infographic showing various Game Development Intern job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,084 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Culinary Intern

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Compensation TypeHourlyHighgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.

With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com

Location

As the largest smoke-free, non-gaming hotel in Las Vegas, the 548-room Renaissance is a fresh, welcoming alternative for business and leisure travelers. Sleek and stylish, the hotel delivers modern design and sophisticated details throughout their guest rooms, social venues and the signature restaurant, ENVY Steakhouse. The hotel offers exciting programming including 50-minute fitness classes, Kona Craft Beer, and an in-room amenity upon arrival, all complimentary to the guest.

Overview

The Hotel Operations Intern will gain hands-on exposure to the daily operations of a hotel, with rotations through key departments such as Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Human Resources. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates interested in building a career in hospitality operations and hotel leadership.

The intern will work alongside hotel leaders and department teams to better understand how each area contributes to the guest experience, associate engagement, financial performance, and overall success of the hotel.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in a structured rotation through hotel operating departments, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and other key areas as assigned.
  • Shadow department leaders to learn daily operating procedures, service standards, staffing models, and guest service expectations.
  • Assist with front desk operations, guest check-in/check-out, service recovery, guest requests, and lobby engagement.
  • Support Housekeeping leadership with room inspection processes, room readiness tracking, inventory control, and coordination with the Front Office.
  • Assist Food & Beverage teams with restaurant, banquet, bar, or event operations, depending on hotel offerings.
  • Learn how Engineering and Maintenance support guest satisfaction, safety, preventive maintenance, and property upkeep.
  • Attend operational meetings, pre-shift meetings, standups, and leadership check-ins where appropriate.
  • Support special projects related to guest satisfaction, associate engagement, operational efficiency, revenue opportunities, or process improvement.
  • Review hotel performance indicators, including guest satisfaction scores, occupancy, service trends, labor productivity, and financial basics.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, reporting, scheduling support, and communication between departments.
  • Demonstrate a warm, professional, and service-focused attitude with guests, associates, and leadership.
  • Follow all hotel policies, brand standards, safety procedures, confidentiality expectations, and grooming standards.
Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a hospitality, business, tourism, culinary, or related degree program preferred.
  • Strong interest in hotel operations, hospitality leadership, guest service, and career growth within the hotel industry.
  • Previous hotel, restaurant, customer service, retail, or campus leadership experience is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Professional demeanor with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment.
  • Flexible schedule, including the ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the property for extended periods of time.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME