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Game Designer Intern at Gameloft

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Posted about 19 hours ago
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Gameloft

Gameloft is a leading global developer and publisher of mobile video games, creating innovative titles for various digital platforms, including smartphones, tablets, and connected TVs, while collaborating with major entertainment brands and operating a...

Video Games Mobile B2C SAAS
HQ
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Team size
1K-5K
Founded
1999

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This role focuses on learning game design fundamentals and the full development process while supporting live projects. Candidates will build essential skills under the guidance of senior designers to level up their careers in the gaming industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Study game design fundamentals and analyze gameplay aspects across various genres
  • Support the lead game designer with minor tasks on live projects
  • Contribute to design discussions and decision-making processes within the team
  • Write and maintain game design documents for small features and improvements
  • Identify and resolve design-related bugs using in-house development tools
  • Participate in playtest sessions with the cross-functional development team

Requirements Snapshot

  • Understanding of game design principles mechanics and UI/UX concepts
  • Knowledge of gaming markets and player behaviors across multiple platforms
  • Basic programming knowledge to understand technical constraints and scripts
  • Proficiency in Photoshop for creating mockups and design proposals
  • Strong English communication skills and proficiency in documentation software

Expected Impact

The intern will support the development of live game projects by maintaining documentation and assisting in the creation of new features. Their contributions to bug fixing and playtesting will help improve overall game quality and player satisfaction while they grow into a professional game designer.

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Job Description

Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

Main challenge

This role is for those eager to learn the fundamentals of game design and the full game development process. They'll build essential skills and knowledge, then apply them to support real design tasks on live projects; all while leveling up their careers.

What it means on a daily basis

  • Study game design fundamentals and analyze game aspects, including design concepts, controls, and fun factors, across genres
  • Learn the game-making process on a live project and support the main GD on minor tasks.
  • Contribute to design discussions and decisions.
  • Write and maintain game design documents (GDDs) for small features, simple gameplay, and improvements to existing features and content (missions, quests, levels), guided by the project game designer.
  • Learn to find and fix design-related bugs using in-house tools.
  • Playtest builds with the team.

Who you would be working with

  • Studio Game Designer Lead, Senior Game Designers, and Game Designer Project Leads
  • Producers, Artists, and Programmers
  • Cross-functional game development teams

Qualifications

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Understanding of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, and UI/UX
  • Knowledge of mobile, PC, and console gaming markets and player behaviors
  • Understanding of monetization strategies, player retention, and reward systems
  • Ability to balance game systems and gameplay experiences
  • Basic programming knowledge to understand scripts and technical constraints
  • Photoshop skills for mockups, UI concepts, and design proposals
  • Proficiency with PowerPoint, Word, and Excel for documentation and presentations
  • Good English communication skills (written and verbal)

WHO YOU ARE

  • Passionate about video games and industry trends
  • Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptable and open to feedback
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively under pressure
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and commitment
  • Willing to learn, share knowledge, and support team growth

Your recruitment journey

  • (1) Screening call
  • (2) Test
  • (3) Interview
  • (4) Offer

        Additional Information

        WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU​

        Benefit

        • Internship allowance VND 7,000,000 gross/month 
        • Lunch allowance VND 700,000/month
        • 1 day of paid annual leave per month, Christmas leave, Birthday leave, CSR leave, paid sick leave.
        • Various training packages, including internal training and e-learning platforms (iLearn, Udemy, O'Reilly,...).
        • Opportunities to collaborate and train with Gameloft worldwide experts and develop yourselves.
        • A range of well-being events and policies to support employees physically, mentally, and emotionally.
        • The opportunity to become an official employee of Gameloft.

        Life at Gameloft

        • A collaborative workplace environment, with over 5+ nationalities, where hundreds of world-renowned game titles were born.
        • An open-space office, a canteen, a billiard table, a ping-pong table, and a foosball table.
        • A gaming room equipped with mutiple devices (PS, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, arcade machine,...).
        • A capable and encouraging team of professionals focused on creating compelling video games.
        • A global company where you can meet great people around the world.
        • A fun place to work in the heart of the city.

        How to proceed

        Ready to level up your career? Apply now and help us create the next great game!

        Please note:

        To ensure a fair and compliant recruitment process under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please submit your application through the official job posting, preferably via Gameloft website, Gameloft or Gameloft Vietnam LinkedIn pages, or SmartRecruiters. Applications sent via email or LinkedIn messages will not be considered.

        Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates whose profiles most closely match the role needs will be contacted by our recruiters. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and interest.

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