Job description
SENIOR GAME DESIGNER
POSITION OVERVIEW
Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) is a leading global supplier of gaming equipment and Industry recognized global Game development in Land Based Casinos as well as Historic Horse Racing (HHR), Class II, and Online Social Slots
AGT is getting back to our roots of creating solutions that inspire the marketplace, continuing our pursuit of excellence through a diverse and innovative portfolio of products. AGT’s global game development teams are based in Sydney and Las Vegas delivering content for regions worldwide. We are looking for people that have a passion for making a difference, inspiring others by example, and a continuous commitment to achieve new pinnacles of success.
REPSONSIBILITIES
Ainsworth is seeking an experienced Sr. Game Designer to help us accelerate into new and innovative game solutions. The Senior Game Designer is responsible for providing design direction, developing mathematical solutions, and statistical models of games to test pay table math models for functionality and compliance to market requirements. The Senior Game Designer is also a role of shared experiences and provides mentorship to entry and mid-level Designers as needed.
Other Duties Include:
- Collaboration with mathematicians, graphic and sound artist, game builders and studio leaders to create games that exceed expectations
- Working with product management and product marketing to understand market trends and develop competitive innovations
- Applying programming principles to create game simulations and calculation programs
- Developing production math for proprietary slot, and traditional math systems for original titles and platform conversions
- Work closely with software development teams to ensure correct implementation of games math and game play mechanics
- Partner with other game designers to provide feedback and direction on game concepts
- Reviewing games frequently in all stages of development with software development, artists and sound to verify the direction and quality of the game
- Working with key stakeholders and other business units to provide details of games, market fit and strategy as well as championing your concept at trade shows and showroom visits
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education / Experience
- College degree in a related field (i.e., Sciences, Math)
- 8-10 years of experience in gaming industry
- Basic Programming skills such as C#, C++ or Python.
- Knowledge of competitive games, customer demographics and game play expectations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements for electronic gaming machines
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Requirements
- Portfolio and History of games shipped
- Successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Nevada Gaming License.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Please send a portfolio of work in order to be considered for the position.
Experience:
- casino game development: 1 year (Preferred)
- game design: 8 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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