Technical Game Designer (Unity/C#)

Location: Fully remote within Quebec, Canada; applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Salary: 70,000–90,000 CAD per year

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio founded in 2013 that creates original titles and partners with other studios on promising game projects.

What you will do

• Design and implement rhythm-based gameplay that connects player input, musical timing, and in-game actions.
• Develop gameplay systems linking rhythm mechanics with combat, character abilities, team composition, progression, rewards, and difficulty balancing.
• Synchronize gameplay events, character actions, and visual feedback with music and player inputs in collaboration with animation and audio teams.
• Implement, configure, and maintain gameplay features and supporting systems in Unity with engineering collaboration.
• Prototype, test, and iterate on gameplay features directly in-engine.
• Communicate design requirements, technical constraints, and feedback across disciplines.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience as a game designer or technical game designer in the games industry.
• Experience with Unity and implementing gameplay mechanics using C# or relevant implementation tools.
• Experience designing or implementing rhythm-based, music-driven, timing-sensitive, or similarly responsive gameplay systems.
• Experience with multiplayer gameplay systems and understanding of how animation, audio, input, and gameplay logic interact.
• Ability to translate design concepts into functional in-engine implementations and improve them through testing.
• Professional working proficiency in English is required for daily written and verbal communication with English-speaking teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with rhythm games, music-synchronized gameplay, or RPG systems.
• Familiarity with Unity animation systems, state machines, animation events, or timelines.
• Experience with data-driven design, gameplay tuning, or balancing interconnected systems.
• Passion for video games, music, and discussing design choices.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work within Quebec.
• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and term life insurance.
• RRSP with employer matching.
• Inclusive, collaborative environment that values technical fundamentals, communication, and diverse perspectives.