Vehicle Gameplay Designer - Unreal Engine Mastery

Ubisoft Entertainment Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubisoft Montréal is seeking a Game Designer specializing in vehicles to drive vehicle systems and balance gameplay across our titles. You’ll tune handling, physics, and vehicle customization within Unreal Engine and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver polished experiences.

You will create prototypes, adapt designs to production constraints, maintain design docs, and contribute to cinematic camera and controls features.

Qualifications

• Experience designing vehicles included in a released game.
• Knowledge of vehicle handling, simulation and balancing.
• Use Unreal Engine to design and tune game features.
• Experience with Chaos Vehicles in Unreal Engine as an asset.
• Interest in vehicle gameplay.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Critical thinking, curiosity, resourcefulness and collaborative approach.
• Understand the video game market.

Responsibilities

• Design vehicle systems and features aligned with the game’s direction.
• Tune handling and physics, including surfaces and terrain effects on driving.
• Balance vehicle settings in Unreal Engine to make driving engaging and realistic.
• Design vehicle customization so changing parts affects drive.
• Design vehicle cameras, controls and combat features.
• Build prototypes in Unreal Engine and evaluate results.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate features.
• Adapt designs to technical and production constraints and resolve issues.
• Create and maintain design documentation and improve features through iteration.

Skills

Vehicle design

Unreal Engine

Chaos Vehicles

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Understanding game market

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Ubisoft Montréal is seeking a Game Designer specializing in vehicles to drive vehicle systems and balance gameplay across our titles. You’ll tune handling, physics, and vehicle customization within Unreal Engine and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver polished experiences.

You will create prototypes, adapt designs to production constraints, maintain design docs, and contribute to cinematic camera and controls features.