Digital Assistant Needed for Game Development

About the project

Job Title Long-Term Digital Assistant for Game Development and Creative Projects Job Description I’m looking for a reliable, versatile digital assistant to work with me long term on game-development, research, organization, testing, and general creative/technical tasks. This is a part-time freelance position paying $300 USD per month. The work will mainly support Maple Engine, a custom C++ game engine, along with related game-development and creative projects. The role is intentionally multi-purpose, so the exact tasks may change depending on what needs attention. Possible Responsibilities Tasks may include: * Researching software, tools, assets, and development methods * Organizing project files, notes, and documentation * Finding and comparing 3D assets * Basic Blender or asset-preparation work * Testing software builds and reporting bugs * Writing summaries, reports, and task lists * Helping manage GitHub issues or project boards * Collecting and organizing reference images * Basic image editing * Data entry and spreadsheet work * Assisting with game-development planning * Following detailed technical instructions * Helping keep projects organized and moving forward You are not expected to be an expert in every area. The most important qualities are reliability, honesty, communication, attention to detail, and willingness to learn. Pay and Workload * $300 USD per month * Part-time freelance work * Flexible schedule * Paid through monthly milestones * Workload will be agreed upon before hiring * Please clearly state how many hours per month you can provide for this budget This is intended to become a long-term working relationship if the first month goes well. Preferred Skills Experience with any of the following is helpful: * Blender * Game development * Unreal Engine, Unity, Godot, or custom engines * GitHub * Online research * Software testing * File organization * Google Docs, Microsoft Office, or spreadsheets * Basic graphic design or image editing * Writing clear reports and documentation You do not need every skill listed. Be honest about what you know and what you would need to learn. Ideal Candidate I’m looking for someone who: * Communicates consistently * Reads instructions carefully * Gives honest progress updates * Asks questions when something is unclear * Can work independently * Does not disappear during assignments * Is comfortable handling different kinds of tasks * Is interested in games, software, or digital creation * Is willing to learn new tools when needed * Can commit to ongoing monthly work First-Month Trial The first month will be treated as a paid trial. Possible trial tasks may include: * Researching useful 3D asset sources * Organizing project documentation * Testing part of Maple Engine * Completing a simple Blender or asset-related task * Creating a structured development report * Helping organize a backlog or task board Continued work will depend on communication, reliability, quality, and whether the arrangement works well for both sides. Application Instructions Please begin your proposal with: MAPLE ASSISTANT Then include: 1. Your relevant skills 2. Your experience as a digital or virtual assistant 3. Any experience with game development or 3D tools 4. Examples of previous work 5. How many hours per month you can provide for $300 6. Your timezone and normal availability 7. The software you already know 8. Why you are interested in this role 9. Confirmation that you are comfortable with changing task types Generic copy-and-paste proposals will not be considered.

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