Branded Interactive Game Developer — NY On-Site

Bettie; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

D’Marie Productions is seeking a Digital Game Developer to design, develop, and maintain interactive game experiences across platforms. The role requires building prototypes, implementing core gameplay, and coordinating closely with producers, designers, and editors to align assets with brand goals.

You will code, debug, and optimize performance, ensure stable builds for client reviews, and contribute to audio-visual integration during shoots or post-production cycles.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in game development engines and tools (e.g., GDevelop, TikTok Effect House, Unity, Unreal Engine, or similar) and solid understanding of object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, C++, or equivalent).
• Experience designing gameplay systems, game loops, and user interactions, with skills in level design, UI/UX for interactive experiences, and player feedback integration.
• Ability to work with 2D/3D assets, animation pipelines, and basic shaders or visual effects, collaborating effectively with artists and motion designers.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git), debugging and optimization techniques, and performance tuning for multiple platforms.
• Experience integrating audio, narrative, and cinematic elements into games, especially within media, entertainment, or branded content environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced production setting.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, including producers, coordinators, and technical staff.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Design, Interactive Media, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Prior experience in film, video production, or advertising is a plus, as well as familiarity with deadlines

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive game experiences that support D’Marie Productions’ creative projects and branded content.
• Create game concepts, build prototypes, and implement core gameplay mechanics.
• Collaborate with producers, designers, artists, and editors to align game assets, narrative elements, and visual style with project goals.
• Code, debug, integrate audio and visual assets, iterate based on playtesting feedback, and ensure stable builds for client and internal review.

Skills

GDevelop

TikTok Effect House

Unity

Unreal Engine

C#

C++

Level design

UI/UX

Shaders

Version control

Audio integration

Collaboration

Communication

CS/Design degree

Education

CS/Design degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Git

Shader tooling

Job description

D’Marie Productions is seeking a Digital Game Developer to design, develop, and maintain interactive game experiences across platforms. The role requires building prototypes, implementing core gameplay, and coordinating closely with producers, designers, and editors to align assets with brand goals.

You will code, debug, and optimize performance, ensure stable builds for client reviews, and contribute to audio-visual integration during shoots or post-production cycles.