VIDEO GAME DESIGNER

VIDEO GAME DESIGNER

• Video game designers write the blueprints for computer games. They create the mission, theme, and rules of the game

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Communicate,Reason and Problem Solve,Manage Oneself, People, Time, and Things,Work with People,Work with Things,Perceive and Visualize

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.Understand the speech of people.Speak clearly so listeners can understand.See different colors, shades, and brightness.

WORK CONDITION

• Always work indoors. Must be accurate and exact when programming. Errors could impact a player's experience. Sometimes repeat the same physical and mental activities. May share office space with others.

WORK LOCATION

• Big cities

Median wage
$72,580

PREPARATION

• Art
• Computer Programming
• Creative Writing
• Drawing and Painting
• Graphic Design

LEVEL OF SCHOOLING

• HS diploma
• Bachelors degree optional

LICENSE

• None

EMPLOMENT

• Very high employment
• Not specific to game designer

I like this occupation because:I like playing games and I think it would be fun to play your on game

• I like this occupation because
• I like playing games and I think it would be fun to play your on game

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