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Video Game Designers

Video Game Designers

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Duties and Responsibilities: 

A game designer works under the direction of a lead designer and may be responsible for creating and designing characters in a new game, writing stories for each of the characters while providing practical input about how the game plays. They must also determine  whether or not the game if fun to play and whether it provides a joyful experience to the player. Because the nature of the job is usually collaborative, computer game designers may be given a variety of tasks based on their individual talents or on what needs to be accomplished in any specific stage of game development.

Salary:

Video Game designers earn a median hourly wage of $41.59. Hourly wages typically start from $21.83 to $64.37. They also make a median salary of $86,510 per year. Yearly salaries usually start from $45,410 to $133,890.

Education:

Designers may need a bachelor's degree, especially if they're planning to work for a large game studio. Although some schools offer a degree in game design, aspiring game designers can get the necessary training from computer science, software engineering, or related degree programs. 

Demand for this particular career:

In order to become a video game designer you must be able to collaborate with a variety of people. Must be able to communicate your vision to other artists, producers, programmers, marketing staff and others involved in the development process. Must be imaginative and creative, as well as have good basic visual design and drawing skills. Must also have high level knowledge when it comes to programming. Must also be aware of game platforms and technologies, as well as must have storytelling and narrative development skills. 

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Reflection:

Yes, I would like to become a videogame designer. This is something I would like to do because it showcases a variety of things and isn't focused in only one aspect. Yo must be able to program, draw, be a good storyteller as those are all factors of the career. I also enjoy a good video game and would like to help develop one of my own. They also make a good enough salary. I would like to work doing something I enjoy. 

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