Game Designer (Vehicles) | Ubisoft Careers

Ubisoft | Gaming

2h 13m ago

On-site

Full Time

Canada

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JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Game Designer (vehicles) at Ubisoft Montréal, you will focus first on vehicle systems and mechanics. You will tune how vehicles behave to create an immersive, smooth driving experience while also contributing to other areas of game design.

What you’ll do

Design vehicle systems and features aligned with the game’s direction
Tune handling and physics, including how various surfaces and terrain affect driving
Balance vehicle settings in Unreal Engine to make driving feel engaging and realistic
Design vehicle customization so changing parts affects how vehicles drive
Design vehicle cameras, controls and combat features
Build prototypes in Unreal Engine and evaluate their results
Work with cross-functional teams to integrate features
Adapt designs to technical and production constraints and resolve issues
Create and maintain design documentation and improve features through iteration

QUALIFICATIONS

What you bring to the team

Show experience designing vehicles included in a released game
Apply knowledge of vehicle handling, simulation and balancing
Use Unreal Engine to design and tune game features
Bring experience with Chaos Vehicles in Unreal Engine as an asset
Show interest in vehicle gameplay
Communicate ideas clearly in writing and in conversation
Bring critical thinking, curiosity, resourcefulness and a collaborative approach
Understand the video game market and take an interest in what makes gameplay effective

What to send our way

Send your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
Provide samples of your work as files or links to your projects

Required Skills

unreal_enginechaos_vehicles

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English

JOB DESCRIPTION

What you’ll do

Design vehicle systems and features aligned with the game’s direction

Tune handling and physics, including how various surfaces and terrain affect driving

Balance vehicle settings in Unreal Engine to make driving feel engaging and realistic

Design vehicle customization so changing parts affects how vehicles drive

Design vehicle cameras, controls and combat features

Build prototypes in Unreal Engine and evaluate their results

Work with cross-functional teams to integrate features

Adapt designs to technical and production constraints and resolve issues

Create and maintain design documentation and improve features through iteration

QUALIFICATIONS

What you bring to the team

Show experience designing vehicles included in a released game

Apply knowledge of vehicle handling, simulation and balancing

Use Unreal Engine to design and tune game features

Bring experience with Chaos Vehicles in Unreal Engine as an asset

Show interest in vehicle gameplay

Communicate ideas clearly in writing and in conversation

Bring critical thinking, curiosity, resourcefulness and a collaborative approach

Understand the video game market and take an interest in what makes gameplay effective

What to send our way

Send your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences

Provide samples of your work as files or links to your projects