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Game Studio Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Game Designer

Lehi, UT

$145K/yr

This position will be a key member of a small team in a start-up-like environment at our growing studio. You will be responsible for creating Game Design Documents that empower Engineers, Artists ...

Game Designer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$145K/yr

This position will be a key member of a small team in a start-up-like environment at our growing studio. You will be responsible for creating Game Design Documents that empower Engineers, Artists ...

Game Designer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$145K/yr

Required : • 3-5 years of professional experience contributing to the design of casual or mobile games, either in a studio role or live production environment. • A genuine passion for casual ...

Apply at WildWorks

Draper, UT · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

Company Description WildWorks is gaming studio devoted to creating ridiculously fun games for kids, tweens, and teens. We produce content we're passionate about: gaming, technology, and education. By ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

... gaming project, this is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative team and create the future of Animal Jam, already the #1 MMO playground for kids. Animal Jam is developed at our studio in ...

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What is a game studio?

A Game Studio job involves working in a team to design, develop, and produce video games. Roles vary widely, including game design, programming, art, animation, sound design, and quality assurance. Game studio employees collaborate to bring creative ideas to life, ensuring smooth gameplay and an engaging player experience. Depending on the studio's size, responsibilities may be highly specialized or involve multiple aspects of development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the game studio position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Studio, a team collectively needs strong skills in game design, programming, project management, and art production, often supported by degrees in computer science, graphic design, or related fields. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems, and production pipelines is essential, along with relevant certifications. Excellent communication, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving are important soft skills for navigating multidisciplinary teamwork and evolving project requirements. These capabilities ensure the successful development, launch, and maintenance of high-quality games in a competitive market.

What does the typical workflow look like in a game studio environment?

A typical workflow in a Game Studio involves close collaboration between multidisciplinary teams such as designers, artists, programmers, and producers. Projects often progress through distinct phases: concept development, prototyping, production, testing, and post-launch support. Daily responsibilities may include team meetings to coordinate tasks, creative brainstorming sessions, code or art reviews, and iterative development based on feedback. The environment is fast-paced and highly collaborative, encouraging ongoing learning and the sharing of ideas to achieve a shared vision for each game.

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$145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

MobilityWare is NOW looking for a Game Designer to join our team and work on our vast portfolio of casual mobile games that bring joy to millions of gamers worldwide!

This position will be a key member of a small team in a start-up-like environment at our growing studio. You will be responsible for creating Game Design Documents that empower Engineers, Artists, and QA to excel in their roles. You'll also work directly in Unity to generate content and refine gameplay experiences, all while focusing on delighting our players and bringing new ideas to life with the team.

We offer relocation assistance to help make your move seamless.

If you have a passion for gaming and want to make an impact, apply now!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Enable Engineers, Artists and QA through the creation of thoughtful, implementation-focused Game and Feature Design Documents.
  • Using Unity and in-house tools to create design game content.
  • Use data to understand our customers and create, tune, and balance features.
  • Be a generalist game designer, ready to work end-to-end, from core loop development to live service management on new games and features.
  • Seek out critiques and opportunities to improve; iterate without attachment.
  • Become an industry expert on casual mobile game design.
  • Be a team player who listens to, encourages, and supports others.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3-5 years of professional experience contributing to the design of casual or mobile games, either in a studio role or live production environment.
  • A genuine passion for casual mobile games, with an understanding of what keeps players engaged over time.
  • Able to write clear and structured Game Design Documents (GDDs) and iterate on them in collaboration with a cross-discipline development team.
  • Experience creating wireframes, mock-ups, technical flows, and research materials to support early concepting.
  • Familiarity with using data and player feedback to evaluate features and inform design decisions.
  • Exposure to a range of design responsibilities, such as level design, economy tuning, feature planning, or QA/test documentation.
  • A growth mindset and willingness to take on new challenges, absorb feedback, and develop new skills.
  • A collaborative, respectful attitude with a desire to contribute to a positive and supportive team culture.
  • Enthusiasm for joining a small, fast-moving team where adaptability and curiosity are key to success.

A Little Bit About Us:

MobilityWare is one of the leading mobile game publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a growing studio in Utah, we're dedicated to our mission of bringing joy to others one game at a time. Ever since our flagship title Solitaire hit the Apple App Store on the day it opened in 2008, MobilityWare has been entertaining gamers around the world. With a product portfolio that includes beloved hits such as FreeCell, MONOPOLY Solitaire, Spades, Hearts, Mahjong, and Bubble Shooter Pop, our games have been downloaded over 600 MILLION times.

MobilityWare was recently named one of Built in LA's Best Places to Work for the fifth year in a row and we've been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County five times by the Orange County Business Journal and OC Register. While we're proud to be the company behind some of mobile gaming's most popular titles, our most important achievement is creating a work environment that encourages professional growth and prioritizes the wellness of all of our team members.

Do we have your attention yet? Here are just some of the perks of working with us:

  • We offer medical (100% paid option), dental (100% paid), vision (100% paid), unlimited PTO/Vacation, life insurance (100% paid), and a 401K with competitive contribution.
  • Annual, all-inclusive company trip for you and a guest. Previous destinations include Hawaii, a Mexican Riviera Cruise, Las Vegas and Los Cabos!
  • In the office we offer things like free lunch, free snacks, and free drinks.
  • Casual workplace that includes a relaxed dress code.
  • Growth, growth, growth - we are growing, and we would love for you to join us on the ride.
  • Annual Game Jam to show off your creative chops!