Project Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Project Manager (Gamedev): Managing the planning and execution phases of Dead by Daylight with an accent on task tracking, multidisciplinary team coordination, and risk management. Focus on removing production blockers, aligning team priorities, and leading individual contributors to ensure timely milestone delivery.

Location: Hybrid in Montreal, QC

Company

hirify.global is a leading game development studio focused on creating interactive entertainment, known for the hit title Dead by Daylight.

What you will do

• Manage planning, execution phases, and task tracking using JIRA and Confluence to maintain a clear production plan.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure shared understanding of game design and deliverables.
• Remove daily blockers and support individual contributors to maintain production momentum.
• Identify dependencies and risks, proposing contingency plans to ensure milestone delivery.
• Maintain alignment on priorities and lead individual contributors in achieving their professional goals.
• Provide stakeholders with progress reports, documentation, and risk assessments.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the video game industry.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in production coordination of multidisciplinary teams.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience managing individual contributors.
• Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Fluency in both French and English is required.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid setup in Montreal, QC.

Nice to have

• Experience with gameplay character development.

Culture & Benefits

• Diverse and creative environment where all backgrounds are celebrated.
• Opportunity to work on a major franchise (Dead by Daylight).
• Permanent full-time employment with a focus on equity and fairness.