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Game Designing

15 March 2023

Gaming as an industry is one that has taken control of both the children and adult segments of the market today. The rate at which it is ballooning even in India is unbelievable and the career opportunities it holds out, to those interested, look pretty exciting. Blending creatively with technology, Game Designing is a truly new-age career and one that is attracting a lot of computer and video game addicts.

Job Prospects

Game designing is much more than just having a vision or some great ideas. Game Designers design games for the purpose of entertainment, training and education, in local and foreign markets. It is a multi-dimensional role and you need to be able to actualize ideas. The job involves working with many different specialists to create mobile phone, online and video games. They design the content and rules of games lead and, manage projects and participate in the pre and post-production of games and interactive media.

Attributes

The fundamental prerequisite to be a Game Designer is a genuine love and passion for gaming. In addition, aspirants must be creative, technology savvy and have sound knowledge about varied subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Sports to Film Appreciation. To make a mark in this field, one also needs to be an effective communicator and an excellent storyteller. This apart, a drive to excel, problem solving skills, patience, and quest for perfection and ingenuity, are the other most sought after attributes in this fast paced industry. Coordination, cooperation and compromise are also the name of the game, considering one has to work in teams here.

Eligibility

To make a career in gaming, one needs to first gain knowledge and training about animation, relevant software and game designing. While a lot depends on natural ability; to increase ones job prospects and ensure a long term career growth, getting qualified in the subject is a must.  Certifications in the subject are offered by well-known institutes like National Institute of Design in Ahmadabad and Asian Academy of Film and television in Uttar Pradesh, besides many other well-known institutes in India and Abroad.

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