Game Tester - Online Work for 16-Year-Old Gamers
Fresher Jobs Hub
Available Locations:
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job Description
Job Summary
Fresher Jobs Hub is excited to offer a unique opportunity for young, passionate gamers aged 16 and above to join our team as Game Testers. This remote, online role invites gamers to help evaluate new and upcoming video games by providing detailed feedback on gameplay, bugs, and user experience. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about gaming, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to the creation of fun, flawless gaming experiences. This is an excellent chance for young gamers to gain professional experience in the gaming industry while working flexibly from home.
Key Responsibilities
- Play and thoroughly test assigned games according to provided guidelines and scenarios.
- Identify, document, and report bugs, glitches, and other gameplay issues clearly and accurately.
- Provide constructive feedback on game mechanics, graphics, sound, and overall user experience.
- Collaborate with the development team by communicating test results promptly and effectively.
- Follow test plans and ensure that all game features are evaluated within deadlines.
- Participate in team meetings and share insights to improve the testing process.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Strong passion for video games across multiple genres.
- Good attention to detail and the ability to spot inconsistencies and errors.
- Basic computer literacy and ability to navigate online testing platforms.
- Clear and concise communication skills in written English.
- Ability to follow instructions carefully and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.
Experience
- Prior experience in formal game testing is not required.
- Previous informal experience playing video games extensively is preferred.
- Familiarity with bug tracking or reporting tools is a plus but not mandatory.
Working Hours
- Flexible working hours suited for students and young gamers.
- Estimated 10-15 hours per week, with the possibility of increased hours during peak testing phases.
- Work from home, no commuting required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Basic understanding of video game genres and gameplay mechanics.
- Ability to critically analyze game functionality and user experience.
- Comfortable using computers, gaming consoles, and mobile devices for testing.
- Strong organizational skills to document and track issues systematically.
- Good time management to balance testing with personal and academic commitments.
Benefits
- Flexible remote work schedule tailored for young gamers.
- Gain valuable experience in the gaming and software testing industry.
- Opportunity to work closely with professional game developers.
- Receive competitive hourly pay for your contributions.
- Build a foundation for a future career in gaming, technology, or quality assurance.
- Access to exclusive game previews and beta versions.
Why Join Fresher Jobs Hub?
At Fresher Jobs Hub, we believe in nurturing young talent by providing real work experience that aligns with their passions. As a Game Tester, you’ll become part of a vibrant community that values your input and encourages learning and growth. Our remote setup means you can work comfortably from home while gaining insights into the gaming industry and enhancing your skills. Join us to turn your gaming hobby into a rewarding and professional opportunity!
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following to our recruitment team via our official website or email:
- A brief cover letter explaining your passion for gaming and why you want to be a Game Tester.
- Your age and confirmation that you meet the minimum age requirement (16 years).
- Basic contact information including email and phone number.
- Any relevant experience or gaming highlights (optional).
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged to secure a spot on our testing team.