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The instructor will guide students through the full game development process to create critical or educational games. Responsibilities include teaching milestone planning, prototyping, playtesting, and rapid iteration.
Requires a Master's degree and at least two years of experience in released analog game design. Candidates must have experience mentoring students and designing games that convey social, political, or applied values.
Faculty/Academic Area: Faculty of Human & Social Sciences
Department: N/A
Campus: Brantford
Employee Group: WLUFA
Requisition ID: 11599
Position Title: DD363 BR – Solo Critical Game Development (Fall 2026) - REPOST
Term: Fall 2026 (September 1 – December 31, 2026)
Days/Times: Friday 11:30am – 2:20pm
Hours per week/Hours Total: 3 per week/36 total
Mode of Delivery: In-Person – Brantford Campus
Type of Instruction: Lecture
Anticipated Class Size: 40
Additional Course Requirements: None
Posted on: June 26, 2026
Posting ends: July 11, 2026
Position Summary:
Students will engage in the entire game development process over the course of the semester to create a game by themselves that is critical or educational in nature. Students will create a milestone timeline, develop concepts and paper prototypes, playtest the designs of other students and integrate feedback, and then scope and develop a complete game using rapid iteration.
Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: Master’s degree diploma
Qualifications – Required Discipline: N/A
Qualifications – Required Areas of Specialization: Game Design
Qualifications – Required Professional Designation: N/A
Qualifications – Other:
Salary: $10,212.40
Application Deadline: July 11, 2026
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Dr. Charles Wells, Chair
Professor and Program Coordinator
Game Design and Development
Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
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The Faculty of Social Work has developed a national and international reputation for excellence in teaching, research and field work instruction; The kind of excellence aimed at developing practitioners to challenge and change their world. We are located in downtown Kitchener and Brantford Ontario, Canada, on the shared traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishnaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Acknowledging reminds us of our important connection to this land where we live, learn and work. We recognize, honour and respect these Nations as the traditional stewards, since time immemorial, of the lands and water on which Laurier is now present. Field education provides students with the opportunity to practise and integrate advanced-level social work values, knowledge and skills, including the development of a professional “self” and professional identity as a social worker. This is an Official Wilfrid Laurier University account.
Offices: 120 Duke St W, Kitchener, Ontario N2H 3W8, CA
View all jobs at Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty of Social WorkThe Faculty of Social Work has developed a national and international reputation for excellence in teaching, research and field work instruction; The kind of excellence aimed at developing practitioners to challenge and change their world. We are located in downtown Kitchener and Brantford Ontario, Canada, on the shared traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishnaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples. Acknowledging reminds us of our important connection to this land where we live, learn and work. We recognize, honour and respect these Nations as the traditional stewards, since time immemorial, of the lands and water on which Laurier is now present. Field education provides students with the opportunity to practise and integrate advanced-level social work values, knowledge and skills, including the development of a professional “self” and professional identity as a social worker. This is an Official Wilfrid Laurier University account.
Offices: 120 Duke St W, Kitchener, Ontario N2H 3W8, CA
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