Game Designer (Vehicles)

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 player-versus-player and player-versus-environment gameplay (PvPvE). 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

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 multiplayer games and 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

• Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
• Samples of your work as files or links to your projects