Game Designer Intern

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Game Design

Job Description

Level Infinite, Tencent’s global gaming brand, is seeking a Game Designer Intern. This role involves supporting partnered development studios with project follow-ups and design discussions, analyzing various games for insights, conducting competitor research, assisting with data collection and analysis, drafting game design documents, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The intern will contribute to delivering engaging gaming experiences to a worldwide audience.

Good To Have:

Relevant coursework
Prior project experience
Personal design work such as mods, custom levels, or design documents.

Must Have:

Keen gamer with broad exposure to different game genres and platforms (PC, console, mobile), able to form and express personal insights into gameplay.
Strong passion for game design and publishing, with curiosity to think from both player experience and game design perspectives.
Basic data analysis skills to support design insights with evidence.
Good teamwork, communication, and willingness to learn and share.

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About the Hiring Team

Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world.

We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.

What the Role Entails

Responsibilities:

1. Support partnered development studios by assisting with project follow-ups and design discussions.

2. Play and analyze a wide range of games across different genres and platforms, and share structured insights and observations.

3. Conduct competitor research and basic game tear-downs based on team needs.

4. Assist with collecting and organizing data, and conduct basic data analysis to support design evaluations.

5. Help draft, edit, and implement game design documents.

6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide support for on-site or online studio work when required.

Who We Look For

Requirements:

1. Keen gamer with broad exposure to different game genres and platforms (PC, console, mobile), able to form and express personal insights into gameplay.

2. Strong passion for game design and publishing, with curiosity to think from both player experience and game design perspectives.

3. Basic data analysis skills to support design insights with evidence.

4. Good teamwork, communication, and willingness to learn and share.

5. Bonus points for relevant coursework, prior project experience, or personal design work such as mods, custom levels, or design documents.

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