Top skills for Game Designer jobs

Based on 54 active Game Designer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Game Designer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Design94%
  • Mechanics60%
  • Innovation31%
  • Scripting27%
  • Monetization21%
  • Animation19%
  • Figma15%
  • Game Mechanics13%
  • Inclusion13%
  • Talent Acquisition13%
  • A/B Testing12%
  • Creativity12%
  • Exploration12%
  • Staffing12%
  • Unreal Engine12%
  • Mentorship10%
  • Miro10%
  • Revenue10%
  • Video Games10%
  • Combat Systems8%
  • Experimentation8%
  • Game Engines8%
  • Outsourcing8%
  • Playtesting8%
  • Project Timelines8%

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