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Video Game Designers design core features of video games. They create gameplay test plans for internal and external test groups.
It is also Called
World Designer
Videogame Designer
Video Game Programmer
Video Game Maker
Video Game Engineer
Video Game Developer

Video Game Developers keep abreast of game design technology and techniques, industry trends, or audience interests, reactions, and needs by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.

Outlook
2.00%
avg. annual growth
During 2014, this occupation employed approximately 25,000 people in California. It is projected that there will be 30,000 employed in 2024.

This occupation will have about 500 openings due to growth and about 320 replacement openings for approximately 820 total annual openings.