Game Designer Intern

Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON
Main challenge
This role is for those eager to learn the fundamentals of game design and the full game development process. They'll build essential skills and knowledge, then apply them to support real design tasks on live projects, all while leveling up their careers.
What it means on a daily basis
Study game design fundamentals and analyze game aspects, including design concepts, controls, and fun factors, across genres
Learn the game-making process on a live project and support the main GD on minor tasks.
Contribute to design discussions and decisions.
Write and maintain game design documents (GDDs) for small features, simple gameplay, and improvements to existing features and content (missions, quests, levels), guided by the project game designer.
Learn to find and fix design-related bugs using in-house tools.
Playtest builds with the team.
Who you would be working with
Studio Game Designer Lead, Senior Game Designers, and Game Designer Project Leads
Producers, Artists, and Programmers
Cross-functional game development teams
Your recruitment journey
(1) Screening call
(2) Test
(3) Interview
(4) Offer
Qualifications
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Currently pursuing a degree in a related field such as Game Design/Development, Information Technology, Multimedia, Art, Computer Applications, or Product Design
Strong interest in gameplay design, game features, and game balancing
Good knowledge of video games, game genres, player types, and what makes games enjoyable
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Fast learner, adaptable, and a strong team player who works well under pressure
Familiarity with Gameloft games
WHO YOU ARE
Passionate about video games and industry trends
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities
Adaptable and open to feedback
Strong storytelling and communication skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
Able to work independently and collaboratively under pressure
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and commitment
Willing to learn, share knowledge, and support team growth
Additional Information
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU​
Benefit
Internship allowance VND 7,000,000 gross/month
Lunch allowance VND 700,000/month
1 day of paid annual leave per month, Christmas leave, Birthday leave, CSR leave, paid sick leave.
Various training packages, including internal training and e-learning platforms (iLearn, Udemy, O'Reilly,...).
Opportunities to collaborate and train with Gameloft worldwide experts and develop yourselves.
A range of well-being events and policies to support employees physically, mentally, and emotionally.
The opportunity to become an official employee of Gameloft.
Life at Gameloft
A multicultural environment with 6+ nationalities, where hundreds of world-renowned game titles were born.​
An open-space office, a cafeteria, a ping-pong table, and a foosball table.
A gaming area equipped with multiple devices (PS, Nintendo Switch, ...)
A wide range of internal events and sports clubs to boost connection and work-life balance.
Work Location: 3&4 Floor, Lilama 10 Building, 56 To Huu, Dai Mo Ward, Ha Noi, Vietnam.
How to proceed
Ready to get started? Click I'm interested/Apply and send us your updated CV and portfolio in English!
Please note
To ensure a fair and compliant recruitment process under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please submit your application through the official job posting, preferably via Gameloft website, Gameloft or Gameloft Vietnam LinkedIn pages, or SmartRecruiters. Applications sent via email or LinkedIn messages will not be considered.
Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates whose profiles most closely match the role needs will be contacted by our recruiters. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and interest.
What's more?
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