Senior Game Designer | Concepteur·trice de jeu sénior·e

10 Months ago • 5 Years + • Game Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Senior Game Designer needed for AAA IPs, 5+ years experience, strong communication and combat game experience. Unreal and prototyping experience are assets.
Must have:
  • 5+ years
  • Combat Games
  • Game Design
  • Communication Skills
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine
  • Prototyping
  • Balancing Systems
  • Game Systems
Perks:
  • Dynamic Team
  • Blue-chip Clients

Job Details

Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour has more than 1,300 employees worldwide with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). This role will be part of the team working on co- and full-development projects across all platforms for Behaviour’s roster of blue-chip clients, which includes Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner, 2K, and many others.  

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. Basically, we respect and appreciate each other no matter who we are! 

Are you ready to revolutionize the gaming industry with your expertise in Game Design ? Join our dynamic team and become a key player in shaping gaming experiences. We're seeking a Senior or Prinpcal Game Designer to shape AAA IPs within our Co-Development vertical. If you're driven by a passion for Game Design and thrive on making a significant impact, this opportunity might be for you.    

As a senior Game designer, you are the keeper of the creative vision of the game. You create and elaborate on the core principles of the game. You develop new mechanics and original concepts while staying aware of the technology and the brand in the context of competitive PC games. Your goal: produce an outstanding and unforgettable player experience that keeps players excited and viewers engaged. You are also responsible for ensuring that the development team clearly understands the vision of the game. 

In this role you will:

    • Provide design vision & documentation to achieve unparalleled gameplay, controls, interface, etc.; 
    • Provide time estimates, upon request; 
    • Search for solutions to address client & community feedback and stay on track (budget/scope/timeline); 
    • Maintain high-quality gameplay that stays within the confines of the brand; 
    • Ensure that difficulty curves are consistent and appropriate for the type of game and audience; 
    • Build solid game systems and balance them during the whole life of the product. 
    • Create & update all game design documentation; 
    • Create and balance gameplay systems; 
    • Be able to come to the office twice a week to meet the team and mentor more junior people;
    • Collaborate closely with other designers and peers from other disciplines.

What we’re looking for:

    • 5+ years of experience in the video game industry; 
    • Experience with 3Cs (camera, character, control); 
    • Experience with combat and multiplayer games; 
    • Good communication skills, both written and verbal in French and/or in English; 
    • Experience with Unreal is an asset; 
    • Experience with prototyping or screening, balancing and game systems, is an asset. 
Êtes-vous prêt à révolutionner l'industrie du jeu vidéo grâce à votre expertise en matière de conception de jeux ? Rejoignez notre équipe dynamique et devenez un acteur clé dans la création d'expériences de jeu. Nous sommes à la recherche d'un concepteur de jeux senior ou principal pour façonner les IP AAA au sein de notre verticale de Co-Dev. Si vous êtes passionné par la conception de jeux et que vous souhaitez avoir un impact significatif, cette opportunité est peut-être pour vous.      

En tant que Concepteur·rice de jeu sénior·e, c’est à vous qu’est confiée la responsabilité de la vision créatrice du jeu. Vous en créez et en précisez les principes fondamentaux. Vous développez de nouvelles mécaniques et des concepts originaux sans perdre de vue les exigences de la technologie et de la marque dans le contexte concurrentiel des jeux vidéo pour PC ou console. Votre objectif ? Offrir une expérience de jeu exceptionnelle et inoubliable qui enchante les joueurs et tient les observateurs en haleine. C’est également à vous que revient la responsabilité de vous assurer que l’équipe de développement comprend parfaitement la vision du jeu.   

Fondé au siège à Montréal, Behaviour compte plus de 1,300 employés dans le monde à travers nos studios à Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) et au Royaume-Uni (Behaviour UK-North and Behaviour UK-South). Ce role fera partie intégrante des équipes qui œuvrent sur des projets de co-développement et développement complet sur toutes les plateformes pour nos clients, tels que Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner, 2K et bien d'autres.

Chez Behaviour Interactif, on croit en l’équité des chances pour tout le monde et on célèbre la diversité des personnes, des perspectives et des idées. C’est donc important pour nous de travailler avec des talents qui proviennent de tous les horizons, et ce, indépendamment de leur âge, sexe, ethnicité, couleur, origine ethnique ou nationale, religion, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, statut familial, handicap ou toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois applicables.

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About The Company

Behaviour Interactive is the largest Canadian gaming studio, with more than 1,300 employees worldwide. Behaviour is best known for its flagship franchise, the multiplayer survival horror game Dead by Daylight™, which has entertained over 50 million players across multiple platforms. The studio is currently expanding its portfolio of original IP with multiple projects, including the highly anticipated base building and raiding title Meet Your Maker™. Behaviour has also established itself as one of the world’s foremost providers of external development services. The company has partnered with many of the gaming industry’s leaders, including Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner, Netflix, and Take-Two, among many others. Over 30 years, Behaviour has developed an unparalleled, award-winning culture. The company was named one of the Best Places To Work in Canada by GamesIndustry.biz, and has been recognized with Deloitte Canada’s Enterprise Fast 15 and Best Managed Company awards. Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour has expanded its global presence with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), and the United Kingdom (Behaviour UK – North and Behaviour UK – South) and in Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam). For more information, visit www.bhvr.com.

 

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