Graduates with this degree will have a broad range of skills that can be applied in a variety of roles. Graduates will be prepared to take novel gaming ideas to commercial implementation.
Note: Some of the jobs listed may require postgraduate study. See the 鈥楩urther study鈥 section.
Examples:
Applied immersive game designer / consultant
- Researches a client鈥檚 brief, an organisational or social need, or a gap in the market
- Designs, produces and tests a prototype
- Investigates patents and commercialises the product
- Creates new and improved version releases User interface (UI) designer
- Creates web and mobile application interfaces that are user-friendly
- Communicates requirements to other developers, designers and writers
- Improves usability and desirability to showcase all the product features
- Develops interface concepts, prototypes, user flows and final design
- Solves problems and ensures correct implementation
Product manager
- Manages a specific product or line of products that are already in the market
- Coordinates the production of a finished prototype
- Oversees operations and logistics
- Handles product enquiries, complaints, orders
Marketing or sales manager
- Conducts market research into product usage and audience preferences
- Analyses performance of existing products or identifies new requirements
- Communicates intelligence to designers and managers to inform product changes
- Markets the products, develops new business opportunities and increases sales
Product design manager / senior designer
- Manages technical design staff
- Leads the product design function
- Leads business initiatives on new products
- Manages budgets, staff and processes
Entrepreneur and CEO
- Develops an idea, product or service to form their own business
- Gets involved in a start-up
- Offers their skills or services as a freelancer or consultant
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