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Video Game Designer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Designer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$80K/yr

Designer About the job DRA Global Limited is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals, and ...

Summary Our client is seeking Designers to support engineering and construction teams by preparing detailed construction drawings and design documentation for commercial projects. The ideal candidate ...

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Summary Our client is seeking Designers to support engineering and construction teams by preparing detailed construction drawings and design documentation for commercial projects. The ideal candidate ...

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Instructional Designer

Chandler, AZ · On-site +1

$63K - $85K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal ... Familiarity with audio/video formats, multimedia production, and digital learning technologies Type ...

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Instructional Designer

Chandler, AZ · On-site +1

$63K - $85K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal ... Familiarity with audio/video formats, multimedia production, and digital learning technologies Type ...

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Instructional Designer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal ... Familiarity with audio/video formats, multimedia production, and digital learning technologies Type ...

Advatech Pacific is currently seeking an NX Designer. This position will be located in our Phoenix office. The primary focus will be on modeling and design of Mechanical Components and Systems. NX ...

Advatech Pacific is currently seeking an NX Designer. This position will be located in our Phoenix office. The primary focus will be on modeling and design of Mechanical Components and Systems. NX ...

Designer I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$37/hr

As a Designer in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. In this role ...

Designer I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

As a Designer in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. In this role ...

Designer I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

As a Designer in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. In this role ...

Advatech Pacific is currently seeking an NX Designer. This position will be located in our Phoenix office. The primary focus will be on modeling and design of Mechanical Components and Systems. NX ...

Advatech Pacific is currently seeking an NX Designer. This position will be located in our Phoenix office. The primary focus will be on modeling and design of Mechanical Components and Systems. NX ...

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How much do video game designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game designer in Arizona is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a video game designer?

A typical day for a Video Game Designer often involves brainstorming new features, designing levels or gameplay systems, and collaborating with artists, programmers, and writers to bring ideas to life. Designers may review and test game builds, provide feedback on user experience, and document design specifications for other team members. Regular meetings are common to align the team’s vision and resolve any design challenges. This dynamic environment requires constant communication and creative problem-solving, ensuring the game continues to progress toward its milestones.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a video game designer?

To thrive as a Video Game Designer, you need a solid understanding of game mechanics, storytelling, user experience, and often a degree in game design, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and 2D/3D modeling software is highly valuable, and certifications in these platforms can boost your profile. Creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication set standout designers apart in a team environment. These combined skills ensure that game concepts are engaging, technically feasible, and can be developed efficiently within multidisciplinary teams.

What does a video game designer do?

A Video Game Designer creates concepts, mechanics, and stories for video games. They develop gameplay systems, design levels, and collaborate with artists, programmers, and writers to bring their vision to life. Designers often focus on player experience, balancing difficulty, and ensuring engagement. Their role requires creativity, problem-solving, and technical knowledge of game development tools.

What are the most commonly searched types of Video Game Designer jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Video Game Designer jobs in Arizona are:
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Video Game Designer jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Video Game Designer job openings:
Infographic showing various Video Game Designer job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,970 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Designer

DRA Taggart LLC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Designer
About the job

DRA Global Limited is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals, and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals, and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as water and energy solutions.

DRA operates across all major mining regions with offices in Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, the USA, and Asia-Pacific.

We are seeking a Designer to join our growing team in our Phoenix office.. This role is responsible for translating engineering requirements and conceptual definitions into accurate, fit-for-purpose drawings, ensuring alignment with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Technical Expertise

  • Interpret flow diagrams, design packs, and conceptual designs to prepare engineering drawings.
  • Modify and update drawings to suit client, engineer, and internal team requirements.
  • Manage drawing integration and interface with multi-discipline design teams.
  • Apply working knowledge of Autodesk software (including 3D) and VAULT workflows.
  • Adhere to drawing office standards and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of safety in design and applicable design codes and standards.

Operational Management

  • Deliver drawings within project schedules and allocated man-hour budgets.
  • Ensure high-quality, self-checked deliverables with minimal errors.
  • Follow internal QA/QC and document control procedures, including use of BIM-DOCS for coordination.

Communication & Collaboration

  • Interpret and action direction from Design Office Leads.
  • Escalate issues or design changes proactively.
  • Maintain clear handover and communication across disciplines.
  • Work respectfully and professionally with internal and external stakeholders.

Personal Capabilities

  • Take ownership of deliverables with a proactive, results-driven approach.
  • Demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and a positive, team-oriented mindset.
  • Show professionalism in all interactions and a commitment to continuous growth.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in a related field with applicable design certifications – required
  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in an engineering or design office – required
  • Experience in the mining, EPCM, or industrial project sectors – required

Skills

  • Proficiency in Autodesk software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Vault) – essential
  • Experience in a multi-discipline project environment – essential
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 standards – advantageous
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel – advantageous

Physical Requirements:

While performing duties of this job, you may be required to stand, sit in a stationary position 50% of the time, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull as necessary, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, or stoop.

May be required on occasion to lift and carry items such as files, documents, or small packages, typically up to 10 -20 pounds.

Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.

Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading, analyzing data, and working on a computer.

DRA Global is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity strengthens our ability to reach our goals, enhances our reputation, and helps us attract, engage, and retain great people.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other characteristic. Our values — People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage — reflect our ongoing commitment to equal opportunities and an inclusive culture.