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Entry Level Game Designers
Location: Moncton

Entry Level Game Designers
File # 8348 and # 8080

Spielo, a subsidiary of Gtech is a world leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of gaming technology solutions, with clients throughout North America and Europe.  GTECH, a leading global information technology company with over $1 billion in revenues and more than 5,500 people in 45 countries, provides software, networks, and professional services that power high-performance, transaction processing solutions.  The Company's core market is the lottery industry, with a growing presence in commercial gaming technology and financial services transaction processing. For more information about the Company, please visit GTECH's website at http://www.gtech.com.

Overall Purpose and Objective
Responsible for conducting competitive analysis of target markets, competitors and their products. Designs games that meet the upcoming needs of the market. 

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conducts target market research by developing and implementing qualitative and quantitative research initiatives. Conducts in-depth competitive analysis of competitors and their products and prepares market research reports. 
  • Designs a game line-up strategy for the target market by working with players and customers to assess upcoming needs and travels to target markets to analyze field performance of games. 
  • Participate in team brainstorming sessions to develop new genre games. 
  • Builds paytables by using mathematical probabilities which meet all regulatory rules.  Contributes to the creation of storyboards in conjunction with the graphic artist. Creates and designs game specifications. 
  • Prepares market validation and customer satisfaction audit plans and reports. Participates in team meetings.
  • Analyzes the data received from the market validation and customer service audits. Provides the initial analysis of market statistics for market refreshment contracts to the Technology Manager

Education:

  • Degree in marketing, information technology or electronic game design and/or multimedia design combined with marketing experience or relevant combination of education and experience.

Experience: 

  • College diploma or Undergraduate degree.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Effectively analyze the requirements of a target market.
  • Creativity and innovation are valued, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Strong presentation and analytical skills are a must.
  • The successful candidate must be a team player able to multi-task between several highly complex projects.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel and familiarity with a graphics software package required.  

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please apply online using the following link:

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