Gameplay Designer (Multiplayer)

TL;DR

Gameplay Designer (Unreal Engine): Designing and implementing multiplayer gameplay systems and match mechanics for a fast-paced title with an accent on balance, player engagement, and technical execution. Focus on iterative design using UE5, optimizing competitive mechanics for responsiveness, and translating game vision into functional features.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Canada)

Company

A game development studio focusing on fast-paced multiplayer titles.

What you will do

• Design and implement multiplayer gameplay systems and match mechanics for balanced player experiences.
• Build and iterate gameplay features using Unreal Engine (UE5) and visual scripting tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of artists, animators, and engineers to execute the game vision.
• Analyze playtest feedback and live data to refine gameplay systems and improve balance.
• Document gameplay features and design decisions to ensure production clarity and team alignment.

Requirements

• Must be based in Canada
• 3+ years of experience working on multiplayer and/or live service games.
• At least one shipped AAA title in a gameplay design or related role.
• Strong expertise in game scripting and hands-on experience with Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred).
• Solid understanding of vector math and gameplay systems logic.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with global flexibility.
• Generous paid time off and dedicated summer and winter studio shutdown periods.
• Comprehensive private medical, dental, and mental health support programs.
• Annual health and wellbeing allowance.
• High-end equipment provided for home office setup.