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UX/UI Designer (Contract)
Game Companies
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Audit assigned game flows and propose targeted UX fixes.
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Technical Game Designer - Gameplay Bots (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
3+ years professional experience as a game designer on a multiplayer game
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Game Designer (Apex Legends)
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
This is an impactful design role at Respawn Entertainment, focused on creating innovative seasonal content and in-game activities that engage, surprise, and delight Apex Legends players. As…
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Game Designer (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
This is an impactful design role at Respawn Entertainment, focused on creating innovative seasonal content and in-game activities that engage, surprise, and delight Apex Legends players. As…
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Concepteur(trice) Technique Senior | Senior Technical Designer
NBCUniversal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Technical Designer, you own gameplay features from concept to polish, combining strong game design skills, rapid prototyping, and some in-engine implementation while…
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Concepteur(trice) Technique Senior | Senior Technical Designer
NBCUniversal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Technical Designer, you own gameplay features from concept to polish, combining strong game design skills, rapid prototyping, and some in-engine implementation while…
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VFX Artist II (Apex Legends)
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Proficiency with relevant DCC tools such as Maya, Houdini, Photoshop, or Substance Designer, and experience implementing your work within a game engine or proprietary toolset.
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Senior Game Designer (Combat) - For Honor
Ubisoft Montréal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Game Designer (Combat) on For Honor at Ubisoft Montréal, you will help shape and evolve the game’s multiplayer combat experience through balancing, systemic design, and feature…
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Senior Game Designer (Combat) - For Honor
Ubisoft
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Game Designer (Combat) on For Honor at Ubisoft Montréal, you will help shape and evolve the game’s multiplayer combat experience through balancing, systemic design, and feature…
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Sr. Competitive Systems Designer (Apex Legends)
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Senior Systems Designer – Competitive Systems
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Multiplayer Game Designer
Apex Systems
Vancouver, BC
- $43 to $48 CAD / hour
- Internship
Our client is seeking an inspiring, highly motivated Game Designer with a proven track record of delivering highly engaging, high-quality combat, missions, modes, and gameplay systems in…
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Sr. Competitive Systems Designer (Apex Legends)
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
Senior Systems Designer – Competitive Systems
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Technical Game Designer (Gameplay Bots)
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
3+ years professional experience as a game designer on a multiplayer game
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Technical Game Designer (Gameplay Bots)
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
3+ years professional experience as a game designer on a multiplayer game
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UI Programmer
Offworld industries
New Westminster, BC
- $85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a UI Programmer to build and polish our game's interface. Partnering directly with a UX Designer, you will own the technical implementation of the UI in Unreal Engine,…
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Sr. Systems Designer
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
Senior Systems Designer – Progression & Player Systems
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Sr. Systems Designer
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Senior Systems Designer – Progression & Player Systems
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Game Designer - EA Sports FC
EA SPORTS
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
As a Game Designer for Ultimate Team, you will be an expert in designing engaging game modes and progression systems that elevate player excitement, measured by retention and engagement.…
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Game Designer - EA Sports FC
Electronic Arts
Vancouver, BC
As a Game Designer for Ultimate Team, you will be an expert in designing engaging game modes and progression systems that elevate player excitement, measured by retention and engagement.…
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Concepteur(trice) Technique Senior | Senior Technical Designer
NBCUniversal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Senior Technical Designer, you own gameplay features from concept to polish, combining strong game design skills, rapid prototyping, and some in-engine implementation while…
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VFX Artist II
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Proficiency with relevant DCC tools such as Maya, Houdini, Photoshop, or Substance Designer, and experience implementing your work within a game engine or proprietary toolset.
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Game Designer (Contract)
Careerowl.in
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Provide design input on assigned game features in alignment with core vision.
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Game Designer (Vehicles)
Ubisoft Montréal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Game Designer (Vehicles) at Ubisoft Montréal, you will design vehicle systems and mechanics for a multiplayer sandbox shooter built with Unreal Engine. The game combines…
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Game Designer (Vehicles)
Ubisoft
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As a Game Designer (Vehicles) at Ubisoft Montréal, you will design vehicle systems and mechanics for a multiplayer sandbox shooter built with Unreal Engine. The game combines…
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UX/UI Designer (Contract)
Kabam
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Audit assigned game flows and propose targeted UX fixes.

Careerowl.in

Game Designer (Contract)

Montreal, QC, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 15, 2026
Experience: 3+ years of experience designing systems, characters, and/or economies on at least one shipped title
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

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 personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture, and a drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is where you come in...

The Contractor shall provide the following services on an independent, deliverables basis, exercising their own professional judgment, expertise, and methods in performing the Services.

In This Role, You Can Expect To

Provide design input on assigned game features in alignment with core vision.
Pitch feature concepts and design rationale to internal leads for sign-off.
Write game design documentation (GDDs) for assigned mechanics, systems, and features.
Write narrative scripts and dialogue copy for assigned game content.
Detail technical specs and system requirements for implementation teams.
Define rules, formulas, and balance parameters for assigned game mechanics.
Implement and tune assigned systems, economies, and progression loops.
Present design specs and prototypes to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Hand off finalized design documentation and implementation guidelines to dev teams.

To Be Successful In This Role, Your Background Includes

3+ years of experience designing systems, characters, and/or economies on at least one shipped title
Strong project management
Experience working directly within the Unity engine and building tools
Strong math skills
Advance technical excel expertise
Strong oral and written communication skills.

Excited by this opportunity? Kabam is dedicated to growing our diverse and inclusive workforce, so if your past experience doesn’t perfectly match the listed requirements we encourage you to apply anyways - you could be a great fit for this or other positions.

We invite you to apply now and start the conversation with us. Together, we can create and support some of the best games ever made and entertain the world!

About Kabam

Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology, and revolutionary gameplay to players around the world.

Kabam’s games, Marvel Contest of Champions, Shop Titans, and more have generated hundreds of millions of downloads and have received multiple awards including Apple’s Editor’s Choice and Google Play’s Best Game of the Year.

Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in Vancouver & Montreal in Canada, and Los Angeles & San Francisco in the United States. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.

Kabam is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and equitable workplace, and inclusive environment for all existing and potential employees. Employment decisions are based on candidate qualifications and business need, not race, color, ancestry, place of origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, political belief, religion, creed, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, prior criminal conviction or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Responsibilities

Design and document game features, mechanics, systems, and narrative content, including technical specifications, rules, formulas, and balance parameters. Implement and tune systems, economies, and progression loops, then present designs and prototypes and hand off finalized documentation to development teams.

Requirements

Requires at least 3 years of experience designing systems, characters, or economies on a shipped title, along with strong project management skills. Candidates should have experience with Unity and tool building, strong mathematical and advanced Excel skills, and excellent oral and written communication.

Skills

Game Design
Systems Design
Character Design
Economy Design
Project Management
Unity
Tool Building
Mathematics
Advanced Excel
Written Communication
Oral Communication
Game Design Documentation
Narrative Writing
Game Balancing
Prototyping

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Keywords

Free-To-Play Gaming
Game Design
Game Design Documentation
Game Mechanics
Systems Design
Character Design
Economy Design
Feature Concepts
Narrative Scripts
Dialogue
Technical Specifications
System Requirements
Game Balancing
Rules And Formulas
Progression Loops
Unity
Tool Building
Prototyping
Project Management
Advanced Excel
Mathematics
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Implementation Guidelines

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