{"id":420,"date":"2009-02-04T16:15:28","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T20:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skins.abtec.org\/?p=420"},"modified":"2016-03-27T19:28:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-27T19:28:40","slug":"game-development-role-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skins.abtec.org\/skins1.0\/game-development-role-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Development Role Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Game development requires teamwork and can include roles like designer, programmer, artist\/animator, sound artist, producer, and quality assurance tester. Here are some basics complete with links to articles on Game Career Guide, the top resource for people interested in a career in game industry. You may also find the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/445\/faqs_for_high_school_students.php\">FAQs for High School Students<\/a> helpful.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>DESIGNER<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/411\/game_design_an_introduction.php\">Game designers<\/a> are responsible for the overall game concept\u00e2\u20ac\u201ddeciding what the game play should be to create a desired experience for the player.<\/p>\n<p>Salary:<br \/>\nAverage salary for three or fewer years experience: $44,574<br \/>\nAverage salary across all experience levels: $61,538<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/416\/the_game_industry_salary_survey_.php?page=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game Designer Salary Survey\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/db_area\/images\/item_images\/20070903\/20070903_designers1.jpg\" alt=\"The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007\" width=\"468\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nARTIST<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/413\/game_art_and_animation_an_introduction.php\">Game artists and animators<\/a> are responsible for the 2D and 3D visual properties of everything in the game from characters to objects to environment to lighting.<\/p>\n<p>Salary:<br \/>\nAverage salary for three or fewer years experience: $42,672<br \/>\nAverage salary Across all experience levels: $65,107<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/416\/the_game_industry_salary_survey_.php?page=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game Artist Salary\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/db_area\/images\/item_images\/20070903\/20070903_art1.jpg\" alt=\"The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007\" width=\"468\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>PROGRAMMER<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/412\/game_programming_an_introduction.php\">Game programmers<\/a> are responsible for shaping things like the rules of the game, the interactions of the environment, and the depth of artificial intelligence by writing codes.<\/p>\n<p>Salary:<br \/>\nAverage salary for three or fewer years experience: $57,913\u00c2\u00a0 to $65,833<br \/>\nAverage salary Across all experience levels: $80,886<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/features\/416\/the_game_industry_salary_survey_.php?page=2\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game Programmer Salary\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamecareerguide.com\/db_area\/images\/item_images\/20070903\/20070903_programmers1.jpg\" alt=\"The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007\" width=\"468\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Game Industry Salary Survey 2007<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game development requires teamwork and can include roles like designer, programmer, artist\/animator, sound artist, producer, and quality assurance tester. 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