Game Director

2 months ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Ubisoft Entertainment Full time
Game Director Job Description

As a Game Director at Ubisoft, you will be responsible for transforming a creative vision into a variety of systems and mechanics that combine to create an engaging experience for players. You will oversee the game's overall outcome, ensuring that progression, pace, balance, and quality are all aligned.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop your game design direction and communicate it across the production floor.
  • Support game designers in developing their features and provide mentorship and constructive feedback to achieve quality.
  • Collaborate with interdependent teams to align all design, technical, graphic, and narrative elements.
  • Adapt to technical and production constraints, feedback, and play test results, readjusting your design direction when necessary.
  • Occasionally travel locally and abroad to present the game, meet with external partners, and visit co-dev studios.
Requirements:
  • 7 years of game design experience or related experience, with 3 years of leadership.
  • In-depth knowledge of game engines (e.g. Unity or Unreal) and their limitations, Photoshop, and the Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
  • A highly innovative, empathetic, creative, and collaborative spirit.
  • Experience in implementing game mechanics to improve player retention.
  • A degree in Game Design or equivalent.
  • Ability to sift through data and come to meaningful conclusions.
  • Familiarity with online gaming communities and live streaming platforms.
About Ubisoft:

Ubisoft's 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission: enrich players' lives with original and memorable gaming experiences.

We embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.


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