Talent.com
Blackbird Interactive
Remote Senior Game DesignerBlackbird Interactive • Spruce Grove, Alberta
Remote Senior Game Designer

Remote Senior Game Designer

Blackbird Interactive • Spruce Grove, Alberta
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Remote
Job description
Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects, which encompass world-class IPs as well as our own creations across multiple genres.
In 2022, we announced that our studio is implementing a four-day work week as well as supporting in-studio, remote within Canada, and hybrid work arrangements as permanent options to our employees.
Blackbird Interactive is looking for an experienced Game Designer to join our growing studio. We have an exciting project, and are looking for a key hire to lend a hand in the development and execution of the gameplay on a co-operative, horror based exploration game.
Do you want to lead a team in the building of compelling game worlds and gameplay systems? Do you love working with a team of talented developers to create new and exciting gameplay experiences? If so, this role could be for you!

Responsibilities

    • Work directly with project leadership and the publisher to achieve the creative vision for the game
    • Work with production staff to ensure that vision can be achieved on time/on budget
    • Work with a team of developers in the implementation, tuning, balancing, and polishing of multiple game systems
    • Collaborate closely with programmers to develop tools and systems that deliver on creative direction for the game
    • Collaborate with artists and audio designers on ways to communicate and enhance the aesthetic implementation of the content you work with
    • Communicate intention, vision and design to a wide range of other disciplines

Requirements

    • A minimum of 7 years in game development, with 2+ in a leadership role
    • Shipped at least one product, ideally an exploration and/or horror game
    • Self direction and a proven ability to thrive in a highly dynamic and technical environment
    • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills, including verbal and written skills
    • Experience with and understanding of scripting languages and tools

Pluses

    • Experience developing or playing games with a cooperative gameplay focus
    • An innovator's heart, keen to create brand new things that haven't been done before
    • A love of contributing to high quality, rich gameplay experiences
    • Experience playing modern horror exploration games
    • Demonstrated passion for entertainment products / media (i.e. comics, movies, novels, etc.)
$100,000 - $125,000 a year
Create a job alert for this search

Remote Senior Game Designer • Spruce Grove, Alberta

Similar jobs

Paid Online Survey Participant - No Experience

Clubshop | USWestlock, Alberta
Full-time

Discover The System Surveoo That’s Helping Newbies Earn Daily.Turn your free time into daily earnings by answering simple surveys.No product or tech skills needed.Join For Free And Start Earn... Show more

Remote Recruiter | $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement

RecXchangeTown of Westlock, AB, CA
Remote
Part-time

Remote Recruiter Opportunity | Work Global Client Roles | Earn $3,000-$11,000 Per Placement.Work remotely from anywhere in the world.You do not need to find the client.You simply focus on what recr... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Appointment Setter - 60k / Year

Spade RecruitingParkland County, Alberta
Remote
Full-time
Quick Apply

We’re looking for enthusiastic, self-driven, individuals to assist existing and prospective clients within our organization.This position will work with multiple clients throughout the day pr... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Online Tasks – Earn Up To $1,500/Month Playing Games

Free Cash by AlmediaBuford, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Receive a $5 welcome bonus when you complete your first offer!Make money in your spare time by completing online tasks:Take paid surveys (5-15 minutes each)Test new mobile games and appsShare your ... Show more

 • Promoted

Looking For Part-Time Jobs? - Deliver with Uber

Uber eatsThorsby, AB, CA
Full-time +2

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your... Show more

 • Promoted

Geometry Private Tutoring Jobs Alcomdale

SuperprofAlcomdale, Alberta, CA
Full-time

Superprof is Canada's #1 tutoring platform, and we're actively recruiting passionate tutors! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone who loves teaching, join the largest communi... Show more

 • Promoted

Operations Team Leader

WeyerhaeuserAlcomdale, Alberta (AB), CA
Full-time

Description: At Weyerhaeuser, our focus is as much on building our people as building our business.We are committed to creating an environment where individuals can flourish, diversities encouraged... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Data Entry Clerk — Flexible Part-Time Growth

Focus CareersTown of Westlock, AB, CA
Remote
Part-time

A workforce solutions provider is seeking a Remote Data Entry Clerk for a part-time role.This position offers excellent weekly pay and allows you to select your workdays.Training is provided, makin... Show more

 • Promoted

Game Tester - Remote

AlmediaParkland County, Canada
Remote
Full-time

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys.Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys.Since our launch 5 years ago, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Online Survey Participant: Work Remote and Earn Up To $25 Per Survey

Earn HausWestlock, AB, CA
Remote
Full-time +1

Looking for people to participate in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.All you need to do is complete online surveys by sharing your opinion.You will help influence brand decisions on se... Show more