Multiplayer Game Designer

Apex Systems

Vancouver

Hybrid

CAD 59,000 - 66,000

Full time

13 days ago

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Everforth Apex seeks an inspiring Multiplayer Game Designer to help craft compelling missions, modes, and combat systems for action games. You will collaborate with the Lead Multiplayer Designer, the Design team, Level Art, programmers, and other disciplines to realize the design vision.

You will own mission design quality, use Unreal and proprietary tools for development, and work in a hybrid Vancouver environment with cross-team feedback driving iteration.

Qualifications

  • Experience with visual scripting/scripting languages, ideally in Unreal Engine.
  • Strong understanding of game design fundamentals, constraints and narrative.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of gameplay systems in levels.
  • Experience working collaboratively in a cross-discipline development environment.
  • Experience with current scripting languages and level editors.
  • Experience with game consoles and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Ideate and steward the design of missions, modes and gameplay to the final stages of polish.
  • Use Unreal as well as proprietary tools to create and debug missions and gameplay.
  • Own the design and quality of your missions and gameplay systems.
  • Regularly collaborate with other designers, technical designers, and artists.
  • Become a contact point for other departments (Cinematics, VFX, Sound, Programmers, etc.)
  • Use the Unreal tools to implement memorable challenges, combat, objectives, and scripted events.
  • Participate in critique sessions to provide input to personal and peers’ work.
  • Regularly present your work to your leads and adjust quickly to feedback.
  • Create and maintain design documentation.

Skills

Gameplay design
Scripting languages
Collaboration

Tools

Unreal Engine
Level editors
Scripting tools

Job description

Multiplayer Game Designer

Our client is seeking an inspiring, highly motivated Game Designer with a proven track record of delivering highly engaging, high-quality combat, missions, modes, and gameplay systems in action games. In this position you will work with the Lead Multiplayer Designer to improve missions and modes and create compelling gameplay objectives. You will be expected to partner with other members of the Design team, the Level Art team, programmers, and other design disciplines to help make the design vision set out by design direction a reality.

Job#: 3052936
Job Description:
Multiplayer Game Designer
HYBRID - Vancouver, BC
Pay: $43.00 - $48.00 Hourly
Multiplayer Game Designer

Our client is seeking an inspiring, highly motivated Game Designer with a proven track record of delivering highly engaging, high-quality combat, missions, modes, and gameplay systems in action games. In this position you will work with the Lead Multiplayer Designer to improve missions and modes and create compelling gameplay objectives. You will be expected to partner with other members of the Design team, the Level Art team, programmers, and other design disciplines to help make the design vision set out by design direction a reality.

Responsibilities:
  • Ideate and steward the design of missions, modes and gameplay to the final stages of polish.
  • Use Unreal as well as proprietary tools to create and debug missions and gameplay.
  • Own the design and quality of your missions and gameplay systems.
  • Regularly collaborate with other designers, technical designers, and artists.
  • Become a contact point for other departments (Cinematics, VFX, Sound, Programmers, etc.)
  • Use the Unreal tools to implement memorable challenges, combat, objectives, and scripted events.
  • Participate in critique sessions to provide input to personal and peers’ work.
  • Regularly present your work to your leads and adjust quickly to Feedback.
  • Create and maintain design documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Experience working on visual scripting/scripting languages, ideally in Unreal Engine.
  • Experienced with the game design fundamentals, constraints, and narrative.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience using gameplay systems in levels.
  • Experience working collaboratively in a cross-discipline development environment.
  • Experience with current scripting languages and level editors.
  • Experience with game consoles and tools.
Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Awareness of accessibility and inclusivity with respect to both video games and workspace environments
  • Comfortable working with and communicating with other disciplines and teams
  • Proactive approach to improve workflows and pipelines
  • A positive, collaborative team-centric mentality
  • Passionate about games and gaming.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:

In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.

© 2026 Everforth, Inc. All rights reserved.

Everforth Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of Everforth, Inc.

NYSE: EFOR

4400 Cox Road

Suite 200

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Hybrid Multiplayer Game Designer | Unreal & Missions Lead
Hybrid Multiplayer Game Designer | Unreal & Missions Lead

Apex Systems • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 59,000 - 66,000
Expert Technical Designer
Expert Technical Designer

2K • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 118,000 - 175,000
Bonus potential
Equity awards
Technical Designer
Technical Designer

2K • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 74,000 - 109,000
Expert Level Designer - Sledgehammer Games
Expert Level Designer - Sledgehammer Games

Sledgehammer Games • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 149,000 - 193,000
Relocation assistance
Expert Level Designer (Single Player) - Sledgehammer Games
Expert Level Designer (Single Player) - Sledgehammer Games

Activision • Toronto

Hybrid
CAD 149,000 - 193,000
Design Director / Directeur(trice) du design
Design Director / Directeur(trice) du design

Jobgether • Vancouver, Montreal

Hybrid
CAD 149,000 - 182,000
Flexible remote or studio work
Health insurance
Stock options
+3
Sr. Game Designer - Soulframe
Sr. Game Designer - Soulframe

DIGITAL EXTREMES Ltd. • London

Hybrid
CAD 90,000 - 110,000
Narrative Writer
Narrative Writer

Apex Systems • Edmonton

On-site
CAD 70,000 - 100,000
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+3
Senior Gameplay Designer
Senior Gameplay Designer

confidential • Vancouver

On-site
CAD 76,000 - 136,000
Medical benefits
Dental & vision
Paid holidays
+1
Senior Game Designer - EA SPORTSTM NHL
Senior Game Designer - EA SPORTSTM NHL

Electronic Arts • Vancouver

Hybrid
CAD 114,000 - 156,000
Extended health/dental/vision
Retirement plan
Paid time off