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Page 1: Brandon Martin 5 th hour.  Video Game Designer Is one of the most popular, highly desired, though misunderstood jobs in this industry.  Game designers

VIDEO GAME DESIGNERBrandon Martin 5th hour

Page 2: Brandon Martin 5 th hour.  Video Game Designer Is one of the most popular, highly desired, though misunderstood jobs in this industry.  Game designers

Video Game Designer: Description

Video Game Designer Is one of the most popular, highly desired, though misunderstood jobs in this industry.

Game designers are becoming more specialized As the industry expands and video games become more complex and diverse.

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Video Game Designer: Description

Brainstorming and birthing new game ideas makes only a small portion of Game design. There are a lot of specialized designers and titles across this industry that manage and work on certain parts of a game.

Videogameinsiderjobs.com. "Video Game Insider Jobs." http://www.videogameinsiderjobs.com/video-game-designer-job-

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Video Game Designer: Duties

There are many duties when it comes to designing a video game in the career of a video game designer.

Creating the story Design Game objects Work with Programmers Train Games Testers

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Video Game Designer: Educational Requirements

To prepare for a major in game design/creation, high school classes should include a strong background in math, and should include physics.

You should take computer applications, and in addition, you should take history and art courses.

You must have a solid foundation in written and oral communication skills also.

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Video Game Designer: Colleges

ITT Technical Institute University of Southern California

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Video Game Designer: Job Questions

The job market for this career is massive at the moment.

I would imagine that it is a growing field since the career is in such popular demand.

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Video Game Designer: Job Questions Continued

The career will be around for many years to come because it is a big source of entertainment.

It really depends if I would need to move out for the state or not. Most people think that there are only studios in California but really there are studios scattered throughout all 50 states.

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Video Game Designer: Job Questions Continued

I would be willing to relocate for this career only because it is a career that I’m interested in.

There are some factors to take into consideration when going into this career. One of them is family, when going into a career like this you barely see your family which can affect your life, unless you work at home.