If you like making games, the most important job is done by the game designer. The concept of the game is created by the game designer. If you really don’t know how to make games, first, talk to a game designer.

[1]: Who is the game designer ?

The game designer is in charge of the invention of the game concept. He takes into account the target audience before making the concept of the game. He is in charge of adapting his budget, if he is the only person who is making the game, or the budget of the company for the game.

He anticipates the evolution of the game and has the task of testing the game to identify the errors in the game and possible glitches too.

The game designer is interested in video games : on a computer, on a phone or online games like ROBLOX ( a Platform where we can make online games whithout a special aplication ). He knows the web and he is a specialist of the world of video games.

[2]: Who can be a game designer

If you want to be a game designer, first you need to know how to control :

• The ergonomics of multimedia systems
• The level design
• One or multiple application(s) which can help making a web game (Adobe Flash, Unity3d…).

He must be good with desktop softwares and at English. The artistic direction is in his mission too.

With the technological innovation, he knows the new technological concepts, like virtual reality or new graphic cards (RTX 3080 for example).

This job requires :

• Passion for  video games
• Creativity
• Curiosity
• Artistic flair
• Capacity to work with a team

The game designer needs to be rigorous and organized in order to make a consistent game story. 

[3]Salary

The game designer can claim a remuneration ranging from 25000€ to 35000€ for a young graduate, and 35000€ to 45000€ after some years.