Unity Game Designer (Part-Time Student) – Serious Games

Akima; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Akima is seeking a part-time Game Designer to join their virtual development team in Huntsville, Alabama. The ideal candidate should be a college student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Game Design, with knowledge of 3D game mechanics and programming in C#. This position offers valuable experience in a collaborative environment and may extend through the school year until August 2026. Responsibilities include collaborating on gameplay features and debugging gameplay issues. Familiarity with the Unity Game Engine is essential.

Qualifications

• Currently studying for a relevant degree.
• Knowledge of 3D game mechanics.
• Ability to program in C# and/or Lua.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to implement gameplay features.
• Debug and resolve gameplay inconsistencies.
• Follow development standards using proprietary tools.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Currently studying for a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Game Design/Development, or related field

Tools

Unity Game Engine

C#

Lua

Version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce)

Job description

Akima is seeking a part-time Game Designer to join their virtual development team in Huntsville, Alabama. The ideal candidate should be a college student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Game Design, with knowledge of 3D game mechanics and programming in C#. This position offers valuable experience in a collaborative environment and may extend through the school year until August 2026. Responsibilities include collaborating on gameplay features and debugging gameplay issues. Familiarity with the Unity Game Engine is essential.