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Game designer: a person in this job decides how a game plays: its rules, levels, economy and story. Tripledot Studios, Epic Games, Riot Games, Scopely and Wargaming have the most open roles with “Game designer” or a close variant in the title right now.

82 open roles · 10 posted in the last 7 days · 9% remote · 27 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Can be done from home9%7 of 82 jobs
State the pay12%10 of 82 jobs
Are for beginners9%7 of 82 jobs
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Questions about game designer jobs

What is a game designer job?
In a game designer job, a person decides how a game plays: its rules, levels, economy and story. 82 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many game designer jobs are open right now?
There are 82 open game designer jobs at 27 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 10 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most game designer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Tripledot Studios (14), Riot Games (12), Epic Games (12), Scopely (7) and Wargaming (6). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote game designer jobs?
7 of the 82 open game designer jobs (9%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
Is it hard to get a game designer job?
7 of the 82 open game designer jobs (9%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 39 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 27 companies are hiring and 10 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing game designer jobs?
3 of the 82 open game designer jobs (4%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 82 such roles today at 27 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do game designer jobs ask for?
Most often Unreal Engine (29%), Mandarin (9%), Go (9%), Figma (9%), Interaction design (6%) of the 82 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in game designer jobs?
Senior Game Designer (13), Game Designer (13), Level Designer (5), Senior Game Economy Designer (3), Game Design Intern (3): the most common titles among the 82 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are game designer jobs in demand in 2026?
82 game designer jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 27 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 10 were posted in the last seven days. 7 (9%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for game designer jobs?
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