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Job DescriptionAs a Game Designer (vehicles) at Ubisoft Montréal, you will focus first on vehicle systems and mechanics. 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 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
- Send your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
- Provide samples of your work as files or links to your projects
Skills Required
- Experience designing vehicles included in a released game
- Knowledge of vehicle handling, simulation, and balancing
- Experience using Unreal Engine to design and tune game features
- Experience with Chaos Vehicles in Unreal Engine
- Interest in vehicle gameplay
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Critical thinking, curiosity, resourcefulness, and collaboration
- Understanding of the video game market and effective gameplay
- CV highlighting relevant skills and experience
- Work samples submitted as files or links to projects
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage in the U.S. includes medical, dental, and vision options with HSA funding to cover the deductible, plus access to One Medical and a mental‑health program. Several studios also provide telemedicine and, in some regions, on‑site clinic services.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid vacation, holidays, wellness time, volunteer PTO, and a sabbatical available after five years in the U.S. Canadian studios highlight six weeks of vacation and additional local days tied to occasions or seasonal reduced hours.
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Parental & Family Support — Enhanced parental leave with salary top‑ups is emphasized in multiple regions, including Canada. In the U.S., a travel‑expense program supports access to reproductive healthcare when services are out of state.
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Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves.
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