Game designers are being hired in these non-gaming industries. Here's why
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Despite ongoing layoffs at AAA game studios, job opportunities for game designers are thriving in non-gaming sectors. An analysis of 176,000 job listings revealed a significant rise in demand for game designers in technology, education, and media industries. Specifically, technology accounted for a substantial portion of game design roles, whereas education saw its share surge from 9.12% to 28.81%. This trend reflects broader opportunities for game designers seeking roles beyond traditional gaming, countering the narrative of a grim job market in the gaming industry.
The demand for game designers has increased in industries outside traditional gaming, with notable spikes in technology, education, and media sectors.
Despite recent layoffs in AAA game studios, job listings for game designers outside gaming increased significantly, indicating viable opportunities available.
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