Job Name: Video Game Developer
Job Description:
The Video Game Developer is responsible for creating and developing video games. This includes working on all aspects of the game development process, from concept design to programming to testing.
Responsibilities
Create and develop video game concepts and designs.
Program video games using game engines and scripting languages.
Create and animate 3D models and textures.
Develop and implement gameplay mechanics and features.
Test and debug video games.
Collaborate with other developers, artists, and designers to create the best possible game experience.
Designation:
None
Name of Organization:
"mod.io
Studio Folly
The Esports Network
Weforge Studio"
Job Market In The Country:
Recognised as a strong contributor to the national economy, the projected job growth for game developers over the next five years is tipped to be 25%. With a projected industry growth of 7% annually and a shortage of skilled workers to meet the increase, it's safe to say that game developers are in demand.
Salary and Benefits:
"Remote working is actively supported.
• Competitive salary plus equity.
• Flexible working hours and family-friendly considerations $80,000 to $100,000"
Taxes and Financial Implications:
"Income thresholds Rate Tax payable on this income
$0 – $18,200 0% Nil
$18,201 – $45,000 19% 19c for each $1 over $18,200
$45,001 – $120,000 32.5% $5,092 plus 32.5c for each $1 over $45,000
$120,001 – $180,000 37% $29,467 plus 37c for each $1 over $120,000
$180,001 and over 45% $51,667 plus 45c for each $1 over $180,000"
Language Requirements:
Learn Programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with the PhoneGap platform to transform design ideas into a software program. Art, Design, and 3D Modelling to understand the design process.
Eligibility Criteria
"Experience in game development. Experience with Unreal Engine is a bonus.
• Managing version control.
• Knowledge and/or experience with game design and the interaction between design and development.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• If you are a remote candidate, being able to effectively show your ability to work remotely is a plus
• Previous relevant experience in development. A portfolio or examples of your work is a huge bonus"