Principal Game Designer, Engagement: Player Progression

Epic Games; Montreal; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Principal Game Designer to tackle engagement challenges across the Fortnite ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in game design, particularly with engagement systems. Key responsibilities include crafting player goals, innovating design processes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance player experience. This position offers competitive benefits, including full medical coverage for employees and dependents.

Benefits

100% medical coverage for employees and dependents

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Mental well-being program offering free therapy and coaching

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience shipping multiple titles as a game designer.
• Demonstrated talent for understanding player motivations.
• Ability to react quickly to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Craft meaningful goals for players in Fortnite.
• Spearhead innovation in engagement design.
• Communicate vision for player experience across teams.
• Collaborate with product management and marketing.
• Drive collaborative live design and quick iterations.

Skills

Player empathy

Understanding of goal-based progression systems

Strong interest in Battle Royale and Fortnite

Innovative solutions

Job description

A leading gaming company in Montreal is seeking a Principal Game Designer to tackle engagement challenges across the Fortnite ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in game design, particularly with engagement systems. Key responsibilities include crafting player goals, innovating design processes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance player experience. This position offers competitive benefits, including full medical coverage for employees and dependents.