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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.

Respawn Entertainment

Game Designer (Apex Legends)

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 9, 2026
Experience: 3+ years Technical Design experience, or show equivalent knowledge
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Description & Requirements

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 that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty Franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. From our roots as an indie studio to joining the expansive roster of studios at Electronic Arts, this remains our guiding principle. We truly love what we do and want to share our passion with players worldwide. Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars™ Jedi: Survivor and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond. Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry.

Why This Role Matters

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 a Game Designer, you will be a key contributor within a team responsible for delivering live events and limited-time experiences that expand and evolve Apex’s gameplay. You will ideate, prototype, implement, and iterate on new gameplay concepts, working closely with design, engineering, art, and production partners to bring compelling ideas from concept to live service execution. A strong understanding of what Apex players enjoy - and the ability to translate those insights into fun, technically sound gameplay experiences - is essential as you help shape memorable events for one of the most iconic titles in gaming.

Overview

Respawn Entertainment is looking for a Game Designer to create and deliver engaging seasonal gameplay and live events for Apex Legends. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you will work as part of a collaborative team of Technical Designers to ideate, prototype, and implement new gameplay experiences that evolve Apex Legends’ live service and delight players.

This role requires strong technical design skills, hands-on ownership of features from concept to implementation, and a deep understanding of what Apex players enjoy. You will collaborate closely with design, engineering, art, and production partners, while also mentoring other designers and contributing to a culture of innovation and executional excellence. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about multiplayer games, and excels at turning creative ideas into polished, scalable gameplay experiences.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Designers, Engineers, and other creatives to develop the game vision and innovate on compelling seasonal content through novel gameplay mechanics
Prototype design ideas and iterate through playtesting and player feedback
Align and collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to develop gameplay features
Participate in technical audits of design content and help enforce healthy scripting standards
Ensure high quality releases through regular iteration, bug fixing, and tuning of features based on feedback from the game teams, user testing, and the broader player community
Contribute to game design discussions and planning
Create and manage documentation for new and evolving gameplay systems

Qualifications

3+ years Technical Design experience, or show equivalent knowledge
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to appreciate respectful feedback
A clear understanding that teamwork is the key to success
Fluency in text-based scripting or programming languages such as C++, C#, or JavaScript, among others
Deep understanding of the Battle Royale genre and what makes moment-to-moment gameplay exciting to players
Ability to communicate and articulate design requirements to other disciplines
Experience developing within a Live Service environment is a plus

Pay Transparency - North America

Compensation And Benefits

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$92,900 - $129,200 CAD
California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) *$104,400 - $157,400 USD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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Responsibilities

Design, prototype, implement, and iterate on seasonal gameplay, live events, and limited-time experiences for Apex Legends. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, maintain technical and scripting quality, tune and fix features based on feedback, and document evolving gameplay systems.

Requirements

Candidates need at least three years of technical design experience or equivalent knowledge, fluency in a text-based scripting or programming language, and a strong understanding of Battle Royale gameplay. The role also requires collaboration, clear communication of design requirements, and the ability to incorporate feedback; live-service experience is a plus.

Skills

Technical Design
Game Design
Text-Based Scripting
C++
C#
JavaScript
Gameplay Prototyping
Playtesting
Live Service Development
Battle Royale Game Design
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Technical Auditing
Scripting Standards
Gameplay Tuning
Design Documentation
Player Feedback Analysis

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Paid Company Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k)
Retirement Plan
Bonus Programs
Incentive Programs

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Keywords

Apex Legends
Respawn Entertainment
Electronic Arts
Game Design
Technical Design
Seasonal Content
Live Events
Limited-Time Experiences
Live Service
Gameplay Mechanics
Gameplay Prototyping
Playtesting
Player Feedback
Battle Royale
C++
C#
JavaScript
Text-Based Scripting
Technical Audits
Scripting Standards
Bug Fixing
Gameplay Tuning
Design Documentation
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Feature Implementation

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