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Senior Game Designer

Senior Game Designer

Smoking Gun Interactive Inc.Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers world...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)

C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)

IGG I Got GamesVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Permanent
Join Our Team as a Game Designer at IGG Canada! Are you passionate about creating mobile games that captivate millions of players worldwide? IGG Canada, a premium mobile game and video production s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior XR Developer

Senior XR Developer

Morsel, Inc.Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Job Opportunity : Senior Unity Developer - Join Our XR Adventure!.Are you a talented Unity developer with a passion for immersive experiences? Coal Car Studio is on the lookout for an experienced, s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Producer : Licensed IP Game Production (Remote / Hybrid)

Senior Producer : Licensed IP Game Production (Remote / Hybrid)

Daybreak Game Company LLCBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Remote
Full-time
A leading gaming developer is seeking a Senior Producer to oversee the development of a third-person action game.The role involves managing schedules, leading teams, and ensuring brand integrity ac...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Senior Technical Designer – Lead Design Tech & Tools (Hybrid)

Senior Technical Designer – Lead Design Tech & Tools (Hybrid)

Next Level GamesVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
A leading video game developer in Vancouver is seeking an experienced team member to design solutions, mentor others, and collaborate across departments. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experien...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Senior XR Developer

Senior XR Developer

Coal Car StudioVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full-time
Job Opportunity : Senior Unity Developer - Join Our XR Adventure!.Are you a talented Unity developer with a passion for immersive experiences? Coal Car Studio is on the lookout for an experienced, s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Producer, Game Development

Senior Producer, Game Development

Daybreak GamesVancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
Vancouver area, Canada, Southern California, or Washington State.We're looking for an experienced and highly organized Senior Development Producer to drive the production of a third-person acti...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
Game Designer

Game Designer

KabamVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play gaming.We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
Business Developer

Business Developer

Smartylink Ltd.Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
We are a small team who are passionate about the gaming industry.We gathered together to build Smartylink, all in one publishing platform, to help game developers of all sizes around the globe to s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Game Designer

Senior Game Designer

Smoking Gun InteractiveVancouver, BC, CA
Remote
Full-time
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SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers world...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Game Designer

Senior Game Designer

Next Level Games Inc.Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Next Level Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co.We’ve been passionate about video game development for 20 years now, shipping award‑winning games for fans across the world and still go...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Lead Product Manager

Lead Product Manager

Electronic Arts (EA)Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Electronic Arts creates next‑level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world.The EA Digital Platform (EADP) group powers the global EA ecosystem by providing foundati...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)

C++ Backend Developer / Programmer (Mobile Game)

IGG.com CanadaVancouver, BC, Canada
Permanent
Salary : $68,000 - $94,000 annually.Join Our Team as a Game Designer at IGG Canada!.Are you passionate about creating mobile games that captivate millions of players worldwide? IGG Canada, a premium...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Game Designer (Contract)

Game Designer (Contract)

Shop TitansVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free‑to‑play gaming.We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Director, Game Product Manager

Director, Game Product Manager

EA SPORTSVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Director, Game Product Manager.Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story.Part of a community th...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior C# Unity Developer

Senior C# Unity Developer

CB CanadaVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Full-time +1
Have you been looking to join a smaller game studio where you can have a big impact? This is a chance to join a well-funded studio as part of their software engineering team.You’ll be working with ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Animation & Cinematics Tools Engineer

Animation & Cinematics Tools Engineer

Electronic ArtsVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
A leading gaming company based in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Software Developer for Animation & Cinematic Tools.The successful candidate will design and maintain software tools for game cinematic...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
Game Designer - Audio

Game Designer - Audio

2KBurnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
Founded in 2023, 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand‑alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2K's next groundbreaking sports franchise to life.We’re building a world‑c...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Senior Game Designer

Senior Game Designer

Epic GamesVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Full-time
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people.Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-win...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Game Designer

Senior Game Designer

Smoking Gun Interactive Inc.Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Description

Smoking Gun Interactive, a Keywords Studio , is an industry-leading game development studio founded in 2007 by award-winning industry veterans. SGI is fearless in creating IP and boldly partners with renowned brands to develop a wide range of world-class, immersive titles and interactive experiences that resonate with strategy gamers worldwide and entertain millions of casual players every day.

Job Overview :

As a Senior Game Designer with Smoking Gun Interactive (SGI), you’re a talented, passionate individual with industry experience in game design for mobile products. You have hands-on experience designing systems, balancing gameplay mechanics, level design, puzzle design and visual / interactive elements of UI. A strong literacy in game design and the ability to clearly and concisely communicate ideas in both written and verbal forms is key. You can work independently with little supervision and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver a high-quality product.

  • Whilst this position is being offered on a remote basis, we are only able to consider applicants who are currently located within the greater Vancouver area

In this role, you will :

  • Collaborate with the Lead Designer and Design Director to deliver on the creative vision for the project;
  • Work closely with the UI / UX Designer, Producer and Client to create best in class experiences.
  • Build strong design documentation to be used as the source of truth for all team members
  • Help evangelize and communicate the design vision to the team;
  • Work independently to develop, build, tune and document gameplay mechanics to final quality while adhering to the design vision of the product;
  • Track and analyze game data, and create reports with suggested design changes based on gameplay data;
  • Adjust game mechanics designs and tune to balance gameplay mechanics based on gameplay analytics;
  • Collaborate with art and programming disciplines to achieve project goals;
  • Develop all facets of the game design on small games and contribute to all facets on larger teams.
  • Maintain a high proficiency in workflows and pipelines, collaborating to improve tools and methodologies;
  • Maintain a high level of quality in all aspects of their work;
  • Take initiative in creative problem-solving and collaborating as needed to facilitate effective resolutions;
  • Helping liaise between the design team and QA.
  • To be successful in this role, you must have :

  • 3-5 years of experience as a game designer
  • Experience with at least 2 shipped titles as a game designer on mobile and PC games.
  • Experience designing for UI centric games
  • Experience tuning of complex gameplay systems
  • Experience with game analytics and running a live product
  • Demonstrable expertise in game mechanics design and tuning
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate ideas clearly
  • bility to accept and provide direction, work well under pressure, and handle multiple tasks
  • Self-driven, take initiative and work independently without supervision
  • Experience in understanding the market and target audience for mobile, online & console games
  • Willingness to push the envelope and innovate within game parameters
  • Display a positive attitude, and passionate about gaming and striving to improve the quality of games
  • It would also be helpful if you had :

  • Experience with freemium game mechanics, retention and monetization strategies.
  • Multi-platform development experience (Mobile, PC, Console).
  • Experience working on AAA gaming projects.
  • Basic knowledge of web development (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
  • A bachelor’s degree.
  • 10 days vacation leave
  • 5 paid days personal leave
  • 7 paid sick days
  • Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Extended Healthcare Benefit
  • Dental Care
  • RRSP matching
  • Hybrid working
  • Training & Development
  • Salary Range : $75,000 - $85,000 CAD

    Smoking Gun Interactive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

    Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

    PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY

    By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at https : / / www.keywordsstudios.com / en / applicant-privacy-notice .

    Role Information : EN

    Studio : Smoking Gun

    Location : Americas, Canada, Vancouver

    Area of Work : Game Development

    Service : Create

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Working Pattern : Remote

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