Low to No Risk

23

Moderate Risk

1

High Risk

0

Extreme Risk

0

• 0.7Review or evaluate competitive products, film, music, television, and other art forms to generate new game design ideas.
• 1.2Keep 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.
• 1Create gameplay test plans for internal and external test groups.
• 2Provide feedback to designers and other colleagues regarding game design features.
• 1.8Balance and adjust gameplay experiences to ensure the critical and commercial success of the product.
• 1.7Write or supervise the writing of game text and dialogue.
• 1Solicit, obtain, and integrate feedback from design and technical staff into original game design.
• 1.8Provide feedback to production staff regarding technical game qualities or adherence to original design.
• 2.2Prepare two-dimensional concept layouts or three-dimensional mock-ups.
• 1Present new game design concepts to management and technical colleagues, including artists, animators, and programmers.
• 1.8Prepare and revise initial game sketches using two- and three-dimensional graphical design software.
• 1Oversee gameplay testing to ensure intended gaming experience and game adherence to original vision.
• 0.8Guide design discussions between development teams.
• 1Devise missions, challenges, or puzzles to be encountered in game play.
• 1.4Develop and maintain design level documentation, including mechanics, guidelines, and mission outlines.
• 1.8Determine supplementary virtual features, such as currency, item catalog, menu design, and audio direction.
• 0.8Create gameplay prototypes for presentation to creative and technical staff and management.
• 2.1Create and manage documentation, production schedules, prototyping goals, and communication plans in collaboration with production staff.
• 1.8Consult with multiple stakeholders to define requirements and implement online features.
• 0.5Conduct regular design reviews throughout the game development process.
• 0.5Collaborate with artists to achieve appropriate visual style.
• 1.6Document all aspects of formal game design, using mock-up screenshots, sample menu layouts, gameplay flowcharts, and other graphical devices.
• 1.4Create core game features, including storylines, role-play mechanics, and character biographies for a new video game or game franchise.

0.0% of Web and Digital Interface Designers tasks can be automated with AI or robotics