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Relevate Health

$100K - $125K/yr

... serious impact without compromising fun or quality. Job Summary We are looking for a Senior Game Producer to lead and a team of game developers. The ideal candidate is a seasoned game industry ...

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Reno, NV · On-site

$70K - $131K/yr

... serious tech, deep player insights, and a passion for innovation. With a team of over 7,000 and a ... You'll be working at the intersection of math, software engineering, and game design-partnering ...

Games For Love

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Join the mastermind group and learn from top game developers * Volunteer recognition & awards Games for Love is an equal opportunity organization. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity ...

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Washington, DC · On-site

$88K - $163K/yr

Overview i3 has an exciting opportunity for a RF Engineer to support the Naval Research Laboratory ... serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and ...

Pathwell Health

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Volunteers provide companionship to people living with a serious illness who might be near the end ... Participate in activities with patients, such as playing games or reading * Attend training ...

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Winchester, VA

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Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV · On-site

$70K - $131K/yr

... serious tech, deep player insights, and a passion for innovation. With a team of over 7,000 and a ... You'll be working at the intersection of math, software engineering, and game design-partnering ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer serious game developer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Serious Game Developer vs Volunteer Game Designer?

AspectVolunteer Serious Game DeveloperVolunteer Game Designer
Required CredentialsBasic programming skills, understanding of game development toolsCreative skills, understanding of game mechanics and storytelling
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, nonprofit or educational projectsCreative sessions, brainstorming, project planning
Employer & Industry UsageEducational, health, social causes within nonprofitsGame development projects, educational or entertainment sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in game creation, volunteering opportunitiesDesign-focused roles, volunteering in game projects

The Volunteer Serious Game Developer focuses on coding and technical development of serious games, while the Volunteer Game Designer emphasizes creative design and storytelling. Both roles often collaborate in nonprofit projects but require different skill sets. Understanding these differences helps volunteers choose roles aligned with their skills and interests in the game development process.

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Instructor or Assistant Professor of Game Design - Sound

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

128th of 630 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Department: Col of Visual and Performing Arts
Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty
Job Category: Instructional Faculty
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Computer Game Design Program, within the College of Visual and Performing Arts, provides the following:
  • Undergraduate game design and development courses in sound design and game music composition, leading to a BFA in Computer Game Design;
  • Provides mentorship and guidance in sound design and game music composition to students pursuing majors and minors in Computer Game Design; and
  • Supports a cohesive faculty and staff to carry out objectives 1 and 2.

    • About the Position:
    The Instructor or Assistant Professor teaches undergraduate Game Design, Sound Design, Game Music Composition courses and helps develop the future track in the Computer Game Design Program. Also, pursues research (traditional or applied) and/or creative endeavors to contribute significantly to the field.
    Responsibilities:
    • Teaches undergraduate Game Design courses and helps develop the future track in the Computer Game Design Program; and
    • Pursues research (traditional or applied) and/or creative endeavors to contribute significantly to the field.

    Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience;
    • Master's degree in related field, or 5+ years experience in Game Design or related industry;
    • Experienced in all facets of Sound Design and/or Game Music Composition for game design and development, including technical, managerial, and artistic advances, current research (traditional and applied), and industry developments;
    • Extensive experience working with all primary game sound design, production, and game music composition software applications, as well as related hardware;
    • Applicable experience (minimum of 5 years desired) in the industry, and expertise using current professional game engines, editors, and project management software;
    • Knowledgeable about all facets of Sound Design and/or Game Music Composition for game design and development, including technical, managerial, and artistic advances, current research (traditional and applied), and industry developments;
    • Extensive knowledge working with all primary game design, game programming, and management software applications, engines, and tools, as well as related hardware;
    • Knowledge of sound design and game music composition software utilized in the industry;
    • Knowledge of workflow in multi-platform game production and publication;
    • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills;
    • Proven critical thinking, problem-solving, and judgment skills;
    • Ability to successfully interact with the industry business and governmental communities;
    • Demonstrated commitment and ability to work collaboratively within a complex work environment; and
    • Possesses an approach that fosters a respectful, nonthreatening workplace environment.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Terminal degree in game related discipline, or 5+ years experience in the Game Design industry and publication of major entertainment or serious games; and
    • Demonstrated ability working with a diverse population of artists, students, faculty, staff, and community members.

    Instructions to Applicants:
    For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Instructor or Assistant Professor of Game Design - Sound at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and resume for review.
    Posting Open Date: November 1, 2025
    For Full Consideration, Apply by: January 31, 2026
    Open Until Filled: Yes
    Mason Ad Statement
    George Mason University is a nationally ranked R1 research university committed to creating a more just, free, and prosperous world. With 40,000 enrolled students, George Mason is the largest and most diverse public research university in Virginia, offering degree programs at the master's, doctoral, and professional level, along with certificates and credentials.
    George Mason fosters an All Together Different environment for students, faculty, and staff, driven by our core beliefs. We believe in inclusivity over exclusivity; we believe in advancing our mission by being willing to take risks, not avoiding them; and we believe our best work is possible when we apply our diversity of origin, identity, circumstance, and thought.
    Equity Statement
    George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
    Campus Safety Information
    Mason's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/

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