Video gaming jobs

As far as college goes, the rule of thumb for almost any job is the degree may not be necessary to get the job, but it will always help.

As a sample of jobs in the gaming industry, let’s take a look at the jobs currently posted on Electronic Arts’ web site. https://jobs.ea.com/jobs/viewjobs.aspx

Below are all the sections by which they categorize their jobs. As you can see, there is a lot to choose from. Why not call a company whose products you enjoy and ask about their internship programs? That will give you information and experience within the industry.

The jobs:

Administrative

Production Coordinator

Receptionist

Project Coordinator

PA/Exec Assistant

Art

Texture Artist

Technical Artist Intern

Technical Artist (TA)

Special/Visual Effects Artist (VFX)

Motion Capture (Mo-Cap) Artist

Lighter

Interface Designer

FMV (Full Motion Video / Cut-scenes) Artist

Flash Designer

Concept Artist

Character Modeler

Character Animator

CG Supervisor

Art Director

Animation Director

Usability Research Manager

World/Environment Modeler

Video Editor

Production Artist

Web Artist

CG Artist

Audio

Audio Artist

Business Affairs

Snr Manager Business Development

Business Affairs Manager

Certification

EA Certification Compliance Specialist

Submissions Supervisor

Certification Tester

Certification Project Manager

Submissions Specialist

Submissions Coordinator

Customer Support

Label Account Manager

Business Development strategic Analyst

Customer Satisfaction (Quality) Manager

Customer Service Revenue Manager

Assistant Lead, Customer Support

Customer Service Representative

Development Director

General Manager (GM)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Development Director

Development Manager

Senior Development Director

Senior Project Manager

Development Director II

Development Director I

Distribution

Receiving/Inventory Specialist

Picker/Packer

Warehouse Worker

Facilities

Facilities Manager

Equipment Technician

Finance

Snr Royalty Accountant

Snr Stock Administrator

Senior Manager Integration

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Deputy Treasurer

Global Auditor

Financial Analyst

Finance Manager

Business Analyst

Accountant

Investor Relations Senior Manager

Senior Analyst

Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

Chief Financial Officer

Finance Director

Senior Financial Analyst

Treasury Manager

Director of Corporate Accounting

Financial Analyst (Benchmarking & Digital), Global FP&A

Junior Accounts Receivable Analyst

Senior Tax Analyst – Income Tax Accounting

Business Development Director

Payroll Supervisor

Transfer Pricing, Senior Analyst

Payroll Administrator

Director, Global Online Tax

Senior Finance Manager

Associate, Corporate Development

Vice President, Investor Relations

Online Analyst

Game Designer

Game Story Writer

Creative/Game Director

Game Designer

Level Designer

HR

Regional C&B and Mobility Specialist

Senior Manager - Leadership and Management Development

People Analytics Specialist

Talent Coordinator

Recruiter

Human Resources Business Partner (Generalist)

Director, Global Compensation

Director of Learning & Development

Compensation Program Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Comp & Bens Manager

HR Assistant

Head of EA University

Senior HR Director

Program Manager, Leadership Development

Talent Acquisition Director

Senior Benefits Analyst

Software Engineer Program Manager

University Relations/Diversity Leader for Electronic Arts

Senior Consultant – Workforce and Talent Systems

IT

Systems Manager for Engineering

Senior Systems Engineer

Solutions Lead Data Integration

Solutions Lead

Security Risk Management and Investigations Manager

Senior Database Administrator

Data Systems Analyst

Senior Database Engineer

Senior Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Architect

IT Governance & Planning Manager

Senior IT Manager: Studio Apps

System Administrator

Oracle Applications Solutions Lead

Online Integration Architect

Network Business Analyst

IT Transformation Manager

IT Technician

IT Director

Infrastructure Support Manager

GBIS Solutions Manager

Director of IP Security & Loss Prevention

Director of Data Compliance

Desktop Support Technician / Technical Support

Desktop Support Manager

Data Warehouse Administrator

IT Compliance Analyst

Senior Network Engineer

Snr Business IT Consultant

Master Data Management (MDM) Technical Architect

IT Project Manager

Solutions Analyst

Application Technical Lead

Desktop Engineer

Director, Enterprise Application Services

Program Manager

Application Architect

Online Production Engineer

Senior Security Engineer

Online Service Manager

Senior Director of Hosting Services

Senior Network Architect

Manager, Security Policies & Procedures

Senior Compliance Specialist

IT Online Service Operations Manager

Senior Director IT Security

Legal

IP Paralegal

Legal Counsel: Employment & Corporate Services

Legal Counsel: Corporate & Securities

Integration Manager

Legal Counsel (Mergers & Acquisitions)

Legal Assistant

IP Attorney

Attorney – Licensing for Casual, Mobile & Music

Business Affairs Manager

Domain Administrator

Legal Counsel: e-commerce, privacy, and IP counseling

Attorney: Korea

Localization

Localisation Software Engineer

Localization Manager

Project Manager

Marketing, Sales & Comm

Sales Director

Web Producer

Director, Online Operations

Product Manager, Microtransactions and Marketing

Project Manager

Retail Marketing Director

Retail Marketing Manager

Senior Internet Marketing Manager

Master Scheduler

Web Marketing Coordinator

Product Marketing Manager

Publicist

Product Marketing Manager

Media Sales Planner

Director Partner Management

Sales Manager

Marketing Assistant

Sales Support

Direct Marketing Manager

CEM Director

EDP TV Programming Manager

Account Analyst

Supply Chain Operations

Senior Director Ad Sales

Sales Associate, In-Game Advertising

Research Director

Product Manager

Marketing Manager

Marketing Director

Marketing - PR

Marketing - Brand

Marketing - Advertising

Market Research Analyst

Demand Planner

Community Manager

Account Manager

Business Development Manager

Vice President Publishing, Europe, EA Mobile

Mastering Lab

Mastering Lab Technician

Mastering Lab Assistant

Motion-Capture

Software Engineer (Motion Capture)

Post-Production Motion Capture Lead

Snr Motion Capture Specialist

Studio Technician (Motion Capture)

Pre-Production Shoot Supervisor

Online (Pogo)

User Experience Designer

Usability Research Manager

Pogo Design Director

Operations

General Manager (GM)

Operations Manager

Systems Manager

Procurement & Purchasing

Procurement Manager

Producer

Assistant Producer

Executive Producer

Producer

Product Manager, Microtransactions & Marketing

Director of Business Development EA Partners

Director of Partner Management

Project Manager

Senior Producer

Purchasing

Senior Buyer

Purchasing Manager

Buyer

Quality Assurance

QA Software Engineer

QA Engineer

QA Tester

QA Auditor

Submissions Specialist

QA Director

Project Lead

Compliance Specialist

Senior QA Tester

QA Lead

QA Analyst

QA Technical Engineer (Online)

Associate QA Engineer

Temporary Full-Time Quality Assurance Compliance Tester

QA Manager

QA Design Analyst

Software Engineer