Game Designer IV (iGaming)

1 Hour ago • 5 Years + • Game Production

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Job Description

As a Game Designer IV at PlayDigital (IGT), you'll be pivotal in creating engaging digital casino and slot games. Responsibilities include conceptualizing innovative game ideas and themes, collaborating with a diverse team (designers, mathematicians, animators, etc.), documenting game mechanics and features, ensuring creative alignment throughout development, and mentoring junior creatives. A strong understanding of casino game types, features, and mathematics is crucial. The role requires proficiency in visual design tools and excellent communication skills. This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience in slots and casino game design (online slots preferred)
  • Strong understanding of casino game mechanics and features
  • Proficiency in visual design tools
  • Familiarity with mathematical game methods
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Perks:
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness programs
  • Identity theft insurance
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Game Designer IV (iGaming)

Location: 

Las Vegas, NV, US, 89119

Requisition ID:  16332

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Overview

At PlayDigital, we are dedicated to crafting innovative and engaging digital casino experiences. Our collaborative team is committed to building high-quality slot and casino games that captivate players around the globe.


As a Game Designer at PlayDigital, you will play a pivotal role in the creative process, owning the conceptualization of exciting casino and slot game concepts. You will work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including game designers, mathematicians, producers, animators, sound designers, and software engineers, to deliver outstanding games to the market.


What You'll Do:
-  Concept Development: Generate innovative ideas and themes that align with creative briefs for new casino and slot games.

-  Teamwork: Work collaboratively with the studio throughout the development process to ensure the execution of your concepts meets high-quality standards.

-  Documentation: Build detailed design documents outlining game mechanics, features, and requirements.

-  Creative Oversight: Serve as the creative gatekeeper during achievement ceremonies, ensuring all elements align with the project's vision and standards.

-  Education: Provide mentorship to key creatives on standard methodologies in casino game design, tailored to various key markets.

Work Location:
This role is based in our Las Vegas, Nevada office.

Requirements

About You:

-  Approximately 5 years of experience in slots and casino game design, with a preference in online slots

-  Strong understanding of existing game types, features, and mechanics relevant to casino and slot games.

-  Proficiency in visual design tools for creating storyboards and conceptualizing ideas.

-  Familiarity with mathematical game methods and their application in game design and implementation.

-  Creative and innovative problem solver with a passion for game design and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

-  Diligent with strong organizational abilities.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self leadership


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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and any other personal attributes protected by federal, state, or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.
 

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $76,179-$180,000. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.
 

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses. In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.
 
All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate. IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.


Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas

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$76.2K - $180.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$128.1K/yr avg.
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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