Job Description

🎮Game Design Intern (Summer 2025) – Full-Time, On-Site in Torrance, CA

Join the team behind Saleblazers 👉

How long can you survive on a hostile island as a humble shopkeeper?

Saleblazers is an open-world multiplayer survival shop simulator where you live off the land, build a cozy shop, and fend off nightly horrors. Grow your business, survive the night, and plot your escape—solo or with friends.

💬 discord.gg/saleblazers

As a Game Design Intern, you’ll support Game Designers to design features like:

• Wielding anything players can pick up as a weapon to define their roles and playstyles
• Building a custom retail empire
• Hiring NPC employees to automate shopkeeping
• Constructing electricity generators to power late-game items like self-checkout machines
• Selling to dynamic AI customers with unique needs and budgets
• Gathering, fishing, farming, crafting, buying, fighting for, or stealing to stock store shelves (beware of the police!)
• A main narrative campaign that takes players across three handcrafted biomes, each with its own boss, storylines, and challenges
• Surviving a hostile island environment, solo or in multiplayer
• Coding side quests, mini-bosses, and special orders that bring the open world to life
• Fishing in local waters and tending gardens
• PvP invasions and proximity voice chat for unpredictable fun
• Dedicated server support
• Researching and crafting over 150 items

Get ready to jump into a unique, sandbox-driven world and help define what’s next!

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a game design or related program.

Company Information

Airstrafe Interactive ( is an indie studio dedicated to creating immersive experiences that maximize self-expression. We’re committed to delivering satisfying games that inspire wonder and enjoyment! Chat with us at discord.gg/saleblazers.

Other Information

All submitted information is strictly confidential and will not be shared with third parties. Airstrafe Interactive is an equal opportunity employer. This is a paid position.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Local area, Night shift,

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