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Gambling games designers design innovative gambling, betting and lottery games. They determine the design, gaming rules or structure of a game. Gambling games designers may also demonstrate the game to individuals.

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Competences
20
Groups
3
Essential
11
Optional
9

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 5 competences

Occupation specific

1 competence
publicity code

The legislation and rules of publicity when presenting a product in text, pictures or other symbols.

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Sector-specific

2 competences
games rules

Set of principles and rules that govern a game.

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legal standards in gambling

The legal requirements, rules and limitations in gambling and betting activities.

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Cross-sector

2 competences
aesthetics

Set of principles based on which something is appealing and beautiful.

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graphic design

The techniques to create a visual representation of ideas and messages.

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Essential skills and competences 6 competences

Occupation specific

1 competence
apply publicity code

Apply legislation and rules to present products to a public in texts, pictures and other symbols.

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Sector-specific

4 competences
create gambling games concepts

Imagine the concepts to be used in creating a gambling, betting and lottery game.

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ensure legal gaming

Monitor gaming operations to ensure that juridical regulations and house rules are respected at all times.

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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.

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formulate game rules

Compose a series of rules as to how to play a game.

Scope note
It includes digital and non-digital games.
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Cross-sector

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demonstrate games

Explain and demonstrate games and game rules to new players/visitors.

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Optional skills and competences 9 competences

Occupation specific

2 competences
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.

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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.

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5 competences
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.

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apply gaming psychology

Employ human psychology principles for gaming development strategies in order to create appealing games.

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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.

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report gaming incidents

Report accordingly about incidents during gambling, betting and lottery games.

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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.

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design graphics

Apply a variety of visual techniques in order to design graphic material. Combine graphical elements to communicate concepts and ideas.

Scope note
This includes computer graphic design.
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use technical drawing software

Create technical designs and technical drawings using specialised software.

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