GovCIO is hiring: Video Game Designer/Simulation Producer in Colorado Springs

OverviewGovCIO is currently hiring for Video Game Designer/Simulation Producer to lead the narrative and experiential design of advanced immersive simulation environments, ensuring all technical, visual, and AI-driven elements align into a unified training experience. This role bridges storytelling, production, and systems integration to create compelling, high-impact simulations that support learning, engagement, and stakeholder buy‑in. This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO and will be an onsite position.ResponsibilitiesServes as the central integrator of narrative, technical, and experiential design for large‑scale immersive simulation environments. This role ensures that storyline, AI systems, visual media, and operational training elements are seamlessly unified into a cohesive, high‑fidelity experience that supports cadet learning and mission‑driven objectives.Act as the primary “vision synchronizer” to align narrative, gameplay, AI behavior, audiovisual systems, and physical/digital environments into a unified immersive experience.Develop high-quality strategic communication materials, including pitch decks, concept visuals, “slicksheets,” and vertical slice demonstrations to support program validation and stakeholder buy‑in.Direct in‑simulation narrative pacing through the integration of dynamic media elements such as intelligence briefings, breaking news injects, and command‑and‑control updates.Translate complex technical, operational, and military concepts into compelling visual and experiential storytelling frameworks.Collaborate across engineering, simulation, design, and operational teams to ensure coherence between technical systems and creative intent.Support executive engagement, funding presentations, and external communication strategies for program initiatives.QualificationsBachelor’s with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)Required Skills And ExperienceClearance Required: NonePosition requires U.S. Citizenship due to the nature of the role.Demonstrated ability to integrate narrative, technical systems, and experiential design into cohesive immersive environments.Experience producing high-fidelity strategic communication materials, including pitch decks, concept videos, and visual storytelling assets.Ability to translate complex technical or military concepts into accessible and compelling visual narratives.Experience working across multidisciplinary teams including engineering, design, and operational stakeholders.Strong background in game production, simulation design, or immersive media development.Preferred Skills And ExperienceExperience as a Game Producer, Executive Producer, or Narrative Director on a shipped commercial AAA or large-scale immersive project.Proven track record of securing executive approval, investment, or funding through high-quality pitch materials or concept demonstrations.Background in live event production, esports broadcasting, or large-scale military simulation/exercise production (e.g., White Cell or Exercise Director roles).Experience in defense, military training, or simulation environments involving live‑virtual‑constructive (LVC) systems.Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative design, production leadership, and cross-disciplinary creative direction.Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent demonstrable experience in digital media production, game production, or strategic communications.Posted Salary Range: USD $150,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply To This Job