Careers in Focus

Careers in Focus

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Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1438117191

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For each position, the authors include a brief overview and its history. Discussions of education, certifications, or licensing required; a detailed job description; salary; and the future outlook are also supplied.


Careers in Computer Gaming

Careers in Computer Gaming

Author: Matthew Robinson

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2009-09-02

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1427091161

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Computer games are more popular and accessible than ever and, as computer technology advances, computer games have become more challenging, engaging, and addictive to millions of gamers across the country. That opens up a wide range of career opportunities, especially gamers. In this easy-to-follow and informative career guide, the author presents a brief history of the gaming industry before breaking down the major and cutting-edge careers in the field. Whether discussing the game designer, graphic artist, sound designer, marketer, or writer, useful insights are given into the qualifications and temperament needed for each job, as well as a realistic picture of the work environment and useful tips for breaking into the industry.


Hot Jobs in Video Games

Hot Jobs in Video Games

Author: Joe Funk

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0545218500

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Every gamer dreams of getting paid to play their favourite video games! But it's not just a dream. There are a ton of amazingly cool jobs in computer and video games, and gamers can learn all about those careers in this book. Packed with basic facts, education suggestions, and interviews with professional gamers, this book is perfect for video game fans everywhere!


Careers in the Computer Game Industry

Careers in the Computer Game Industry

Author: Dave Gerardi

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2005-01-15

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9781404202528

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Provides an overview of the professional opportunities in the computer game industry, discusses educational requirements, and includes information on responsibilities and employment outlook.


Computer Game Development and Animation

Computer Game Development and Animation

Author: Tracy Brown Hamilton

Publisher: Practical Career Guides

Published: 2020-01-15

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781538133682

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Welcome to the Computer Game Development & Animation field! If you are interested in a career in the computer gaming field, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in these fields? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various fields? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more. This book, which includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions. -Artist/Animator -Producer -Sound Designer -Video Game Designer -Video Game Developer -Video Game Tester -Writer


The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers

The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers

Author: Arie Kaplan

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1512457906

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AudiseeĀ® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! You might think that working in the video game industry is all fun and, well...games. Jobs like combat designer and animator sound pretty exciting. But do you know what it really takes to do one of these jobs? Do you have the skills? The knowledge? Are you ready to work hard? Game designers create the images, sounds, and action that gamers enjoy. Find out if you can handle a job in this fast-paced industry.


Careers in Online Gaming

Careers in Online Gaming

Author: J. Poolos

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2013-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1448896029

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The gaming industry has exploded in the past decade. However, online gaming is positioned to take this industry to the next level. Readers are introduced to what online gaming actually is and how it is significantly different from traditional gaming. Further, this title offers young people an invaluable resource into the burgeoning fields in online gaming, such as social gaming, which involves social networking in gameplay; designing games, which requires artistic as well as computer skills; and software engineers, who need to understand the online platform. In addition to job descriptions, readers learn of the specific educational requirements employers seek as well as insights from real-world professionals in the various fields, which add perspective and depth to already-informative content. This title is essential for anyone looking to dive into this creative industry that still offers a lot of potential.