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teamLFG

Senior Gameplay Designer (Combat & AI)

$118K - $177K/yr

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We are seeking a highly technical, creative, and team-oriented Senior Sandbox Designer to contribute to a new multiplayer action game on teamLFG. You will work closely with the entire Design Team ...

Amazon

Game Designer, Amazon Game Studios

Culver City, CA · On-site

$169K/yr

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In this role, you will participate in the idea generation of what kind of great games will be best for all kinds of casual game players, with a particular focus on creative design and player-facing ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Orlando, FL · On-site

$13/hr

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We are located on International Drive! Copy & paste the link below to learn more about our company and the open position! THE ROLE: Game Guides are world-class hospitality experts who are genuinely ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17/hr

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... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16 - $16.90/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.50/hr

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  • Life

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... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15.50/hr

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  • Life

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... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$11/hr

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  • Life

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... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$12/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

Diamond Game

Field Service Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

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Communicate and report to management and other departments within Diamond Game on the status of assigned activities. * Gather and record detailed information and reports on issues reported by the ...

Diamond Game

Field Service Technician

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

Communicate and report to management and other departments within Diamond Game on the status of assigned activities.Gather and record detailed information and reports on issues reported by the ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide (Georgetown)

Washington, DC · On-site

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... excellence on shift by: Ensuring game components function properly Using setup sheets to accurately reset games Cleaning games and TEG's facility Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide (Georgetown)

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.25/hr

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... on shift by: ○ Ensuring game components function properly ○ Using setup sheets to accurately reset games ○ Cleaning games and TEG's facility ○ Being timely and exemplifying excellent time ...

HigherEchelon

Serious Game Tester

Huntsville, AL · On-site

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Serious Game Tester Location: Huntsville, AL (Hybrid) Description: Seeking a highly motivated ... Depending on the project(s) you will be supporting, some or all tasking can be completed remotely.

thatgamecompany

Gameplay Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$105K - $133K/yr

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Provide technical insight and ideas regarding game design * Work closely with designers and back-end engineers on both real-time and asynchronous features Must Haves: * 3-5+ years of relevant ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for game on in the United States is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in game development teams often face challenges such as tight deadlines, rapidly changing project requirements, and the need for effective collaboration across disciplines like art, programming, and design. To address these challenges, strong communication and agile development practices are essential. Regular team meetings, clear documentation, and effective project management tools help ensure everyone stays aligned and can respond quickly to changes, fostering a productive and creative work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Designer, you need a solid understanding of game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience, often supported by a degree in game design or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, and graphic design software is highly valued, alongside knowledge of scripting languages. Creativity, collaboration, and strong communication skills help designers work effectively with cross-functional teams and bring engaging ideas to life. These skills are crucial for creating compelling games that resonate with players and succeed in a competitive market.

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'Game On' jobs typically refer to careers within the video game industry, including roles such as game designers, programmers, artists, producers, testers, and marketers. These professionals work together to create, develop, test, and promote video games for various platforms. The industry is highly creative and technical, offering opportunities in both large studios and indie development teams. Skills in graphic design, computer programming, storytelling, and project management are often essential. Working in this field can be highly rewarding for those passionate about gaming and technology.

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Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require gaming certificationsHigh school diploma; knowledge of gaming platforms and testing procedures
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, gaming arcades, or online platforms during events or promotionsGame development studios, quality assurance labs, or remote testing setups
Industry UsageUsed in marketing, promotions, and live gaming eventsUsed in game development and quality assurance processes
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for roles involving gaming activities and event participationCompared for roles focused on testing and quality assurance of video games

Game On roles typically involve engaging with players during events or promotions, focusing on entertainment and customer interaction. In contrast, Game Tester positions are centered on evaluating video games for bugs and quality issues during development. While both roles relate to gaming, they serve different purposes within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Game On job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,561 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Senior Gameplay Designer (Combat & AI)

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE)

Cheyenne, WY • On-site, Remote

$118K - $177K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Are you on a mission to create games that bond players together into deeply invested communities? Do you spend your time thinking about how to build combat puzzles for players that have potential to create memorable teamplay moments? Are you excited to make gameplay that strongly cares about player intention, action game feel, and readability?

We are seeking a highly technical, creative, and team-oriented Senior Sandbox Designer to contribute to a new multiplayer action game on teamLFG. You will work closely with the entire Design Team designing, crafting, and implementing a robust suite of AI characters for use in an objective-based team game. You will collaborate with team members from other disciplines to drive cohesive gameplay vision. You will establish good design processes and evangelize them throughout the design team. Most importantly, you will work with a fun, dedicated, and cross discipline team devoted to turning a creative dream into a new franchise at PlayStation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

An active member of a cross-discipline small team building new AI enemies, player objectives, and the core systems that enable the creation of future AI, such as navigation, perception, behavior, and combat prioritization

Create and balance a suite of active and passive player items that can extend and amplify player base kits and act as meaningful inter-match upgrades

Review content created by multiple disciplines, giving feedback to ensure competitive readability, best in class game feel, and compelling fantasies

Create and maintain endearing characters that uphold IP quality, consistency, along with sandbox design principles

Work with audio, effects, 3D and animation to make in-game gameplay affordances clear to players

REQUIRED SKILLS

Intuitive understanding of how second-to-second action games work and why people play them

Fluency for collaboration with designers, artists, programmers, audio professionals, quality assurance and producers to achieve a common goal, with adaptability for how to work in a flexible work environment

Broad T-shaped rapid prototyping skills, with strong technical scripting ability and enough multi-disciplinary knowledge to quickly stub out gameplay ideas to evaluate their potential

Strong understanding of combat animation; is experienced in discussing anticipation, follow through, character and timing, and their impact on game readability and balance

Proven ability to build alignment and productively own feature direction without sacrificing empathy and collaboration with team contributors

Ability to operate autonomously and handle ambiguity, including giving and receiving feedback despite that ambiguity

Understanding of PvP game design and balance, getting the challenge level right for a wide variety of situations

Understanding of how systemically consistent, combinatoric game design can create player surprise and laughter

Outstanding oral and written communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience as a Sandbox/Gameplay Designer on a multiplayer action game, designing, documenting, and building combat/character systems

Experience delegating work or ownership of an area to multi-disciplinary peers

Knowledge and perspective from playing competitive team games

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$118,000-$177,000 USD

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