Concepteur.rice de jeux - Game Designer - IRON MAN

Electronic Arts; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Gameplay Designer to join an exciting project focused on creating immersive action experiences. This role involves designing and implementing enemy AI for a thrilling Iron Man video game. As part of a collaborative team, you will work closely with other designers and disciplines to ensure that the combat experience is engaging and authentic. If you have a passion for game design and a relentless focus on player experience, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects in a supportive environment that values creativity and growth.

Benefits

Paid time off

New parent leave

Free games

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with game engines for design implementation.
• Knowledge of recent action games and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enemy AI for engaging combat experiences.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance player experience.

Skills

Unreal Engine 5

Game Design

AI Implementation

Player Experience Focus

Job description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Our motive is to create innovative action games within iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero. Let’s say that again—iconic worlds, where every player feels like the hero.

Our passion has taken us from imagining dogfighter pilots in Star Wars: Squadrons, to re-creating Isaac Clarke onboard the Ishimura in Dead Space, and now to building an original Iron Man action-adventure video game.

We believe in sharing our passion with our community, and with each other by having transparent discussions, by practicing an inclusive culture, and by nurturing a continuous growth mindset. Our approach feels simple, but it leads to the best work of our careers, and as a team, building unique and immersive experiences.

Motive is looking for a Gameplay Designer to join the Iron Man team to design and implement enemy AI that deliver an exciting and authentic Iron Man combat gameplay experience. You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary Enemy AI team and work closely with other AI and boss designers.

Responsibilities :

Take direction from design leadership and drive the design of your enemy characters and related game systems to create and support engaging combat experiences

Coordinate, and review AI work on your features with the help of senior designers

Work with other designers to ensure the enemies contribute to the combat experience and support the overall game loop

Communicate the design to the team through multiple channels, including written design documents

Prototype, implement, and maintain features and content using Unreal Engine 5

Collaborate across disciplines, including art, animation, programming, and level design, to develop your features and ensure a top-tier player experience

Review your features against their design goals and identify issues and opportunities to improve them

Receive and incorporate feedback from multiple sources to improve your features

Qualifications :

Experience working hands-on with a game engine to implement your designs

Knowledge of recent action games and trends in the market and the ability to apply insights from them

A relentless focus on the player experience

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.