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Games Associate Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

NAUGHTY DOG, LLC

$51 - $69/hr

Naughty Dog games have long been lauded for their evocative, character-driven stories and attention to detail. We are committed to innovation within our games and as such have curated some of the top ...

Arc Games Inc.

$60 - $75/hr

Arc Games, Inc. is a video game publisher based in the Bay Area, with titles including Star Trek ... Associate's degree in accounting, Bachelor's preferred, and 2+ years of full cycle accounts payable ...

InforCapital

$90 - $130/hr

# Ventures Associate - Enterprise & AIPlug and Play VenturesAssociateVenture CapitalOn-siteLocationWest Windsor, United StatesDate PostedAugust 11, 2026RegionAmericasStay ahead of the marketGet instant ...

Gondola

$73 - $98/hr

The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and ... Associate, Marketing Operationswill serve as a critical engine driving the DIG department ...

Loyola Marymount University

$90 - $95/hr

... game fan experiences. The Associate AD serves as a LMU Athletics Senior Staff member. This role ... directs and implements comprehensive strategies to drive revenue (including ticket sales and ...

Light & Wonder, Inc.

$52 - $68/hr

## Associate Marketing SpecialistApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Raleigh, NCtime type: Full ... Known for award-winning gaming experiences and an energizing workplace culture, Grover has built a ...

Fanatics Inc

$60 - $85/hr

Home game shifts are considered a core responsibility of the position and may include pre-game, in ... Work with Retail Associates to ensure an exemplary fan experience Ownership & Execution (Determined ...

AEG

Retail Associate (Part-Time)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15/hr

Our Retail Associates are responsible for providing the ultimate shopping experience to fans during games & events at Lynn Family Stadium and throughout our community. This is a part-time, hourly ...

The Golfer's Journal, LLC.

$60 - $85/hr

We're looking for an Associate Designer who is passionate about product, energized by the game, and excited to help shape the future of The Golfer's Journal merchandise. This role is ideal for ...

InforCapital

$86 - $108/hr

... Associate focused on Conversion who'll lead on improving every customer touch point from ... THE GAME PLAN Everyone on our team has a part to play Obsess about the customer journey from media ...

InforCapital

$130 - $190/hr

Role Overview M12, the corporate venture capital arm of Microsoft, is hiring an Associate to join ... Gaming/Web3, supporting portfolio companies with special access to Microsoft's platform and ...

EKU Careers

$100 - $150/hr

Associate/Senior Associate Athletics Director of Development Position Type: Fulltime Staff Search ... Attend a high number of EKU Athletics games and events, including nights and weekends. Minimum ...

Topgolf

Golf Services Associate

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Give guests game demonstrations and enforce safety guidelines. Critical Skills & Experience ... Associates, business partners, vendors, and the communities we serve. Topgolf is an equal ...

Grover Gaming

Warehouse Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Position Summary About Us Grover Gaming, now proudly a part of Light & Wonder, is a leading force ... Minimum of two years of experience as a Warehouse Technician or Warehouse Associate. * Excellent ...

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What is a games associate?

Games Associates are employees who work at amusement parks, arcades, fairs, or similar entertainment venues, operating and overseeing games of chance or skill. Their main responsibilities include explaining game rules to guests, ensuring fair play, distributing prizes, and maintaining a fun, safe environment. Games Associates often interact directly with customers, encouraging participation and providing excellent customer service. They may also handle cash transactions, set up game booths, and perform minor maintenance on game equipment.

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

To thrive as a Games Associate, you need customer service skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, ticketing software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, enthusiasm, and teamwork help create a positive guest experience and handle crowds effectively. These skills ensure efficient game operation, guest satisfaction, and a safe, fun environment in amusement or entertainment venues.

What are some typical challenges faced by a games associate, and how can they be addressed?

Games Associates often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds, ensuring fair gameplay, and maintaining a fun, energetic atmosphere despite repetitive tasks. To address these, strong communication skills and patience are essential, along with the ability to quickly resolve disputes and handle high-pressure situations. Building rapport with guests and staying organized can help create a positive experience for both team members and visitors. Regular feedback from supervisors and teamwork with fellow associates also support personal growth and job satisfaction.

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Associate Game Designer, Technical

NAUGHTY DOG, LLC

On-site

$51 - $69/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prototyping, implementing, and owning gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, and AI behaviors

  • Collaborating with the Design team to conceptualize, prototype, implement, tune, and balance gameplay mechanics and systems

  • Communicating with animation, programming, and art departments to effectively produce the assets and code support required for the areas you're owning

Job description

This position is for temporary engagement through our staffing partner, Yoh Enterprise Solutions. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for this position.

This is a hybrid / onsite position.

For nearly 40 years, Naughty Dog has been crafting best-selling, critically acclaimed games that constantly push the boundaries of narrative, gameplay, and technology. Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II Remastered as well as a current generation remake of The Last of Us Part I for the PS5. We're also proud to say that The Last of Us Part I is now available for the first time on PC.

Naughty Dog games have long been lauded for their evocative, character-driven stories and attention to detail. We are committed to innovation within our games and as such have curated some of the top creative and technically innovative minds in the industry. We welcome diverse candidates and believe that a broad range of cultural and life experiences contribute to the overall well‑being and success of the studio and the titles we craft together.

In this role you'll be responsible for prototyping gameplay using our in-house tools and scripting language, which could range from combat encounters to narrative sequences to player mechanics and enemy behaviors. Then working across departments to bring your prototypes into production and polish your work to the high level of quality Naughty Dog is known for. We're looking for self-motivated, proactive designers who enjoy creating unique experiences and can combine their technical and creative skills while iterating rapidly.

What you will do
  • Prototyping, implementing, and owning gameplay scenarios, narrative sequences, interactive objects, and AI behaviors
  • Collaborating with the Design team to conceptualize, prototype, implement, tune, and balance gameplay mechanics and systems
  • Communicating with animation, programming, and art departments to effectively produce the assets and code support required for the areas you're owning
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed
What skills will you use
  • Significant programming ability (Computer Science undergraduate degree preferred)
  • Knowledge of 3D math
  • Experience with C++, C#, Lua, or other scripting language
  • Broad understanding of gaming landscape
  • Self-starter with excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to take design direction when offered, brainstorm, iterate and come up with fun and creative solutions
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed
Bonus Skills
  • Experience developing third-person action games
  • Experience with 3D level editors
  • Understanding of narrative principles, and conveying emotion through gameplay
  • Experience with the following areas of design
  • Behavior Trees
  • Melee
  • Combat Systems
  • Character animation
As part of the Naughty Dog application process, candidates should expect to be given a technical interview

At SIE, working with our partners, 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 individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate.

$37 - $50 USD

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