Senior Technical Game Designer, Game Prototypes

📋 Description

• Design gameplay systems across rotating projects and genres.
• Create Game Design Documents, mechanics specs, diagrams, and design materials.
• Translate concepts into prototypes using Unreal Engine 5 and Blueprints.
• Rapidly test hypotheses, iterate on mechanics and systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, artists, producers, and cross-functional partners.
• Contribute concepts to prototype creation, iteration, and refinement.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven professional experience in technical game design or senior roles across genres.
• Expert Unreal Engine 5 with hands-on Blueprints for gameplay systems.
• Ability to move between concepts, documentation, and technical implementation.
• Strong understanding of game design fundamentals and player engagement across genres.
• Experience creating detailed GDDs and technical design docs for cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and collaboration in a prototype-first, fast-paced environment.

🎁 Benefits

• Annual CAD 120k–170k compensation.
• Flexible compensation: salary vs stock options.
• Stock options as part of package.
• Health and dental coverage.
• Mental health support and well-being resources.
• RRSP with employer matching.