Game Designer
Grover Gaming · Greenville, NC (On-site)
Job Title:
Game Designer
Department:
Product Development
Location:
Greenville, NC
Reports To:
Game Designer
Status:
Exempt
WHO WE ARE:
Grover Gaming, headquartered in Greenville, North Carolina, is a software design and development company that specializes in electronic gaming throughout the United States and Canada. Having employees located in multiple states, we are working every day toward building a strong foundation of humble, passionate people, effective processes, and superior products. Our dedication to customer service, adaptability, and a diverse range of products has solidified our position as a global leader in the electronic gaming industry. Grover Gaming is a 3-year Inc 5000 award recipient, recognizing the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States and was recently honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award. Our company strives to support local communities and has helped raise over $500 Million for charities through its partnerships in charitable gaming markets.
SUMMARY:
The Game Designer will report to the Senior Game Designer and will be responsible for supporting an efficient and effective game development process within the assigned Studio Team. This role plays a key part in ensuring that all games developed by the team meet established standards for quality, including design, functionality, performance, reliability, stability, and system compatibility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand company Mission, Vision, and Values and be an ambassador of MVV
Understanding of market needs and requirements
Creation and organization of game design documents
Project timeline creation, tracking and organization for all games
Create, update, and maintain the necessary pools, math, frequencies, and required lab documentation for the game
Participate in all needed check points to maintain an efficient game creation process
Collaborate with the art department and games department to ensure the game meets the vision and standard the Game Designer wants as per required by the company needs
Responsible for game quality
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a working knowledge of Office Software (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
Acute attention to detail
Problem analysis and problem solving
Highly organized
Team-oriented
Able to multitask without loss of quality
Basic understanding of game design and development
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
3+ years of experience in Game Design
3+ years of software development experience
B.S in Computer Science or Math
Knowledge of a Project Management Software Preferred
Game engine knowledge (Unity/Unreal)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The usual work environment is typical of an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with no material or weather-related hazards except those associated with travel.
This Job Description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company objectives. The description incorporates the most typical duties performed and covers only the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is recognized that other related duties not specifically mentioned may also be performed. The inclusion of those duties would not alter the overall evaluation of this position.
