Description
Gambling, betting, and lottery games designers design innovative gambling, betting and lottery games. They determine the design, gaming rules or structure of a game. Gambling, betting, and lottery games designers may also demonstrate the game to individuals.
Other titles
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Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree is generally required to work as gambling, betting, and lottery games designer. However, this requirement may differ in some countries.
ISCO skill level
ISCO skill level is defined as a function of the complexity and range of tasks and duties to be performed in an occupation. It is measured on a scale from 1 to 4, with 1 the lowest level and 4 the highest, by considering:
- the nature of the work performed in an occupation in relation to the characteristic tasks and duties
- the level of formal education required for competent performance of the tasks and duties involved and
- the amount of informal on-the-job training and/or previous experience in a related occupation required for competent performance of these tasks and duties.
Gambling, betting, and lottery games designer is a Skill level 4 occupation.
Gambling, betting, and lottery games designer career path
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Long term prospects
These occupations require some skills and knowledge of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer. They also require other skills and knowledge, but at a higher ISCO skill level, meaning these occupations are accessible from a position of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer with a significant experience and/or extensive training.
Essential knowledge and skills
Essential knowledge
This knowledge should be acquired through learning to fulfill the role of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer.
Legal standards in gambling: The legal requirements, rules and limitations in gambling and betting activities.
Aesthetics: Set of principles based on which something is appealing and beautiful.
Graphic design: The techniques to create a visual representation of ideas and messages.
Games rules: Set of principles and rules that govern a game
Publicity code: The legislation and rules of publicity when presenting a product in text, pictures or other symbols.
Essential skills and competences
These skills are necessary for the role of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer.
Create gambling games concepts: Imagine the concepts to be used in creating a gambling, betting and lottery game.
Ensure legal gaming: Monitor gaming operations to ensure that juridical regulations and house rules are respected at all times.
Follow ethical code of conduct of gambling: Follow the rules and ethical code used in gambling, betting and lottery. Keep the entertainment of players in mind.
Demonstrate games: Explain and demonstrate games and game rules to new players/visitors.
Apply publicity code: Apply legislation and rules to present products to a public in texts, pictures and other symbols.
Formulate game rules: Compose a series of rules as to how to play a game.
Optional knowledge and skills
Optional knowledge
This knowledge is sometimes, but not always, required for the role of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer. However, mastering this knowledge allows you to have more opportunities for career development.
Optional skills and competences
These skills and competences are sometimes, but not always, required for the role of gambling, betting, and lottery games designer. However, mastering these skills and competences allows you to have more opportunities for career development.
Solve problems in gambling through digital means: Use ICT resources, tools and competence in order to solve gambling, betting and lottery problems such as game operation problems.
Use technical drawing software: Create technical designs and technical drawings using specialised software.
Apply gaming psychology: Employ human psychology principles for gaming development strategies in order to create appealing games.
Design the digital interface of gambling, betting and lottery games: Create the digital outlook of gambling, betting and lottery games to make them appealing to the audience.
Design the physical outlook of games: Creat physical appealing gambling, betting and lottery games, gaming tools and equipment such as lottery tickects, gaming tables, slot machines, etc.
Adapt developed game to the market: Follow gaming trends in order to adjust the development of new games to the current needs of the market.
Develop animations: Design and develop visual animations using creativity and computer skills. Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, colour, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.
Design graphics: Apply a variety of visual techniques in order to design graphic material. Combine graphical elements to communicate concepts and ideas.
ISCO group and title
2166 – Graphic and multimedia designers
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