Game Design Lead & Team Mentor (Hybrid)

Ubisoft Entertainment; Sherbrooke; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development firm in Sherbrooke is seeking an experienced Assistant Game Director who will play a hybrid role of designer and manager, supervising a team and impacting various games in the Assassin's Creed brand. The ideal candidate has a degree in game creation and experience in game development. You will foster team strengths and contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Inclusive workplace environment

Qualifications

• Experience in video game development or relevant experience (live/online game development is a real asset).
• Extensive experience with game engines and management software.
• Innovative and collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with directors to develop the product vision.
• Create project scope plans including timelines and system mechanics.
• Supervise the design team's development of features and documentation.
• Participate in recruitment to expand the design team.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Critical thinking

Curiosity

Resourcefulness

Flexibility

Empathy

Education

Degree in video game creation or project management

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Jira

Job description

A leading game development firm in Sherbrooke is seeking an experienced Assistant Game Director who will play a hybrid role of designer and manager, supervising a team and impacting various games in the Assassin's Creed brand. The ideal candidate has a degree in game creation and experience in game development. You will foster team strengths and contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.