Earning tens of millions of dong/month, the game design industry is “thirsty” for human resources

Game design is the work of building an online game application, including graphic design, gameplay, user interface. There are many different game genres from game design such as strategy games, role-playing games, board games, puzzle games, etc.

To complete a complete game application, the production process involves many steps with a combination of many factors. Therefore, a professional game designer needs to have creativity and expertise related to information technology and programming design, applying theory into practice.

In addition, game designers need to grasp a number of other skills such as analyzing and solving problems, understanding and hitting player psychology, communication and teamwork, time management and always updating new things. .

According to Mr. Phu Pham, Director of Strategic Partnerships of Facebook Audience Network, one of the most important challenges for the game industry in Vietnam is the small number of professional game designers, partly due to the lack of training schools. create methodical. Game designers mainly self-study, self-study or learn from those who have gone before.

Mr. Nguyen Quoc Dung, founder of website thietkegame.com, said: “In Vietnam, game design is developing very strongly. This makes the demand for recruiting graphic designers and game developers increase. markedly increased, creating a “thirst” for human resources in the labor market.

The game design industry has many different job positions such as prototype design, programming design, operation design, system design…, with salaries ranging from 15 to 35 million VND/month and possibly higher.

According to the reporter’s research Labor Newspaper, In Vietnam, FPT International Training Institute organizes a professional game graphic design course according to new trends. Learners apply for admission online or in person at campuses in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. After graduating, students are granted international degrees, can work at home and abroad or study continuously at universities in the UK, Australia…

There is also RMIT Vietnam University, which is also enrolling new students for a new major in game design, starting in October. This is the first international standard program on game design in Vietnam. In addition, RMIT Vietnam will also organize a trial class on 5-6 next.