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Senior 3D Artist
Game Companies
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- Full-time
…working on Console and PC. HB Studios has an opportunity for a Senior 3D Artist to join their team of developers, creators, and fans, who are passionate about the art and process involved…
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- Full-time
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Concepteur.trice de niveaux / Level designer - Senior
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Senior 3D Artist
2K
Lunenburg, NS · NS
…working on Console and PC. HB Studios has an opportunity for a Senior 3D Artist to join their team of developers, creators, and fans, who are passionate about the art and process involved…
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Concepteur(trice) Technique Senior | Senior Technical Designer
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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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Product Designer - Mobile UI UX
Liftoff
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
You'll join the Product team and work closely with our Senior Product Designer and the Head of Product, collaborating with Engineering, Design, and Growth.
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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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- Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
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Senior Concept Artist - EA Sports FC
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Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
EA SPORTS is one of the world's leading sports entertainment brands, known for top-selling video game franchises, award-winning interactive technology, and cross-platform digital…
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Ubisoft Montréal

Senior Game Designer (Combat) - For Honor

Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!

Job Description

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 development. You’ll play a key role in maintaining an engaging and rewarding player experience by analyzing gameplay systems, refining hero performance, and supporting the long-term evolution of the combat meta.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to combat balancing initiatives while helping align gameplay systems with the game’s creative direction and player needs. You will also support knowledge sharing and mentorship within the design team.

What You’ll Do

Guide and support ongoing combat balancing initiatives in collaboration with the design team
Analyze multiplayer gameplay systems, player behaviors, and combat data to identify balancing opportunities
Refine hero abilities, move sets, and gameplay properties to support a fair and engaging player experience
Evaluate the impact of gameplay changes across the broader combat ecosystem and player experience
Prototype, implement, and iterate on gameplay adjustments and combat features
Collaborate with directors and designers to translate creative intentions into gameplay systems
Contribute to competitive multiplayer features and progression-related gameplay systems
Identify gameplay issues and develop practical solutions for combat interactions and system improvements
Mentor and support team members through collaboration, feedback, and knowledge sharing
Communicate balancing goals, design decisions, and gameplay updates clearly across teams

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

Experience designing and balancing combat systems or multiplayer gameplay features
Understanding of competitive games, player motivation, progression systems, and long-term player engagement
Ability to assess gameplay performance and identify balancing opportunities across interconnected systems
Experience prototyping, tuning, and iterating on gameplay features
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to gameplay and player experience
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Clear communication and documentation skills
Interest in melee combat systems and hero-based gameplay experiences

What To Send Our Way

Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
Portfolio or project examples demonstrating your game design and balancing work

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Responsibilities

Guide combat balancing and analyze gameplay systems, player behavior, and combat data to identify opportunities and improve hero performance. Prototype and refine combat features, collaborate across teams to align gameplay with creative direction, and support team members through mentorship and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Experience designing and balancing combat systems or multiplayer gameplay features, with an understanding of competitive games, player motivation, progression, and long-term engagement. The role also requires analytical problem-solving, experience prototyping and tuning gameplay, effective multidisciplinary collaboration, and clear communication and documentation.

Skills

Combat System Design
Multiplayer Game Balancing
Gameplay Analysis
Hero Ability Design
Move Set Design
Gameplay Prototyping
Gameplay Tuning
Competitive Game Design
Progression Systems
Player Engagement
Problem-Solving
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communication
Documentation
Mentorship
Melee Combat Design

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Keywords

For Honor
Ubisoft Montréal
Combat Systems
Multiplayer Gameplay
Combat Balancing
Gameplay Systems
Combat Data
Player Behavior
Hero Performance
Hero Abilities
Move Sets
Gameplay Properties
Combat Features
Competitive Multiplayer
Progression Systems
Combat Meta
Player Experience
Player Motivation
Player Engagement
Melee Combat
Prototyping
Gameplay Tuning
Systemic Design
Mentorship
Knowledge Sharing

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