Game Designer
$148K/yr
Description SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game designs, theme designs, game flow and the overall vision of the game. This role is responsible for ...
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$148K/yr
Description SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game designs, theme designs, game flow and the overall vision of the game. This role is responsible for ...
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$148K/yr
Description SpinPlay Games is seeking a Game Designer to be involved in the development of new game designs, theme designs, game flow and the overall vision of the game. This role is responsible for ...
Description The Game Developer is responsible for creating slot game front-end client software using our internal game engine. The Game Developer will act in both a project owner and project support ...
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Description The Game Developer is responsible for creating slot game front-end client software using our internal game engine. The Game Developer will act in both a project owner and project support ...
$70K - $131K/yr
We've recently leveled up -IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi , creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions. From the casino floor to ...
$70K - $131K/yr
We've recently leveled up -IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi , creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions. From the casino floor to ...
$125K - $148K/yr
We're hiring a senior Game Mathematician to build and refine the systems that drive gameplay, payouts, and player experience across IGT's portfolio. You'll be working at the intersection of math ...
$125K - $148K/yr
We're hiring a senior Game Mathematician to build and refine the systems that drive gameplay, payouts, and player experience across IGT's portfolio. You'll be working at the intersection of math ...
The Game Software Developer III joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other ...
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The Game Software Developer III joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
IGT is a global leader in gaming innovation, delivering thrilling experiences powered by strong technical and commercial capabilities. They are seeking a senior Game Mathematician to design and ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
IGT is a global leader in gaming innovation, delivering thrilling experiences powered by strong technical and commercial capabilities. They are seeking a senior Game Mathematician to design and ...
$70K - $131K/yr
We've recently leveled up -IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi , creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions. From the casino floor to ...
$70K - $131K/yr
We've recently leveled up -IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi , creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital experiences, and fintech solutions. From the casino floor to ...
$125K - $148K/yr
We're hiring a senior Game Mathematician to build and refine the systems that drive gameplay, payouts, and player experience across IGT's portfolio. You'll be working at the intersection of math ...
$125K - $148K/yr
We're hiring a senior Game Mathematician to build and refine the systems that drive gameplay, payouts, and player experience across IGT's portfolio. You'll be working at the intersection of math ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
As a Lead Game Designer , you will lead the design process, collaborating with the rest of the team to make truly standout products that break the mold on what a slot game can be. Along the way, you ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
As a Lead Game Designer , you will lead the design process, collaborating with the rest of the team to make truly standout products that break the mold on what a slot game can be. Along the way, you ...
The Game Software Developer IV joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other studio ...
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The Game Software Developer IV joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other studio ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
As a Lead Game Designer , you will lead the design process, collaborating with the rest of the team to make truly standout products that break the mold on what a slot game can be. Along the way, you ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
As a Lead Game Designer , you will lead the design process, collaborating with the rest of the team to make truly standout products that break the mold on what a slot game can be. Along the way, you ...
Reno, NV · On-site +1
$154K/yr
Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your Mission in the Reel World: As a Slot Game Designer, you'll be the captain of your own gaming ship, navigating ...
Reno, NV · On-site +1
$154K/yr
Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your Mission in the Reel World: As a Slot Game Designer, you'll be the captain of your own gaming ship, navigating ...
They are seeking an enthusiastic Game Design Mathematician to work closely with a Game Designer to develop compelling prize-first math models for their electronic gaming products. Responsibilities ...
They are seeking an enthusiastic Game Design Mathematician to work closely with a Game Designer to develop compelling prize-first math models for their electronic gaming products. Responsibilities ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
The Game Software Developer III joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other studio ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
The Game Software Developer III joins each element of a game: graphics, animation, audio and mathematic formulas, to deliver high quality, captivating and performing games while guiding other studio ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
$148K/yr
Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your Mission in the Reel World: As a Slot Game Designer, you'll be the captain of your own gaming ship, navigating ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
$148K/yr
Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your Mission in the Reel World: As a Slot Game Designer, you'll be the captain of your own gaming ship, navigating ...
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$118K - $120K/yr
Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team ...
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Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$118K - $120K/yr
Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team ...
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
MULTI-GAME dealer Category: Casino Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Reports To: Manager of Table Games Responsible for dealing with all games professionally, accurately, and according to policies and ...
Las Vegas, NV · Remote
**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we create and the team behind them. As a group of skilled and diverse professionals, we always ask ...
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Las Vegas, NV · Remote
**Please note that casino -style gaming experience is required. We take immense pride in the games we create and the team behind them. As a group of skilled and diverse professionals, we always ask ...
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| Aspect | Game | Game Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; passion for gaming | Bachelor's degree in game design, computer science, or related field |
| Work Environment | Game development studios, freelance projects, or indie teams | Design studios, game development companies, or freelance |
| Industry Usage | Refers broadly to the product or the role of creating games | Specific role focused on designing game mechanics, story, and user experience |
| Common Search/Comparison | General term for creating or playing games | Specialized role within game development |
While "Game" broadly refers to the product or the act of playing games, a "Game Designer" specifically focuses on creating and designing game mechanics, storylines, and user experiences. Understanding this distinction helps clarify job roles within the gaming industry, whether you're interested in development or gameplay.
The video game industry employs a wide range of creatives, programmers, marketers, testers, and developers in a studio. For example, you might be a concept artist, responsible for drawing characters, items, and locations. A sound developer or composer creates the music and sound effects for the game. Motion capture artists capture the 3D animation of the characters. Coders and programmers translate what the designers create into computer code, while game testers rigorously play through the game and document everything that happens to promote quality assurance.
$148K/yr
Full-time
Posted 29 days ago