Game Design Team Lead – For Honor
About the role
Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job Description
As aGame Design Team LeadonFor Honorat Ubisoft Montreal, you will guide and support a team of game designers to deliver engaging, high-quality gameplay aligned with the project vision. You will balance hands-on design leadership with people management, cross-team collaboration, and continuous improvement of workflows. As aGame Design Team Lead, you play a key role in turning creative vision into day-to-day execution onFor Honor.
What you’ll do
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Review and provideconstructive feedback on game designto ensure alignment with the vision ofFor Honor
-
Lead, support, and mentor thegame design team, fostering motivation and professional growth
-
Act as akey liaisonbetween the game design team and other project disciplines
-
Provideclear direction and prioritiesto help designers deliver impactful gameplay
-
Oversee theday-to-day activitiesof the game design team
-
Identifydesign and production issuesand collaborate with the team to address them
-
Supportperformance follow-upsand contribute to regular feedback and assessments
-
Assign and tracktasks and responsibilitieswithin the team
-
Improveworkflows and pipelinesto strengthen efficiency and collaboration
Qualifications
What you bring to the team
- Strong experience ingame design leadershipor team coordination
- Solid understanding ofgame design principles, systems, and player experience
- Ability to giveclear, actionable feedbackand support designer development
- Strongcommunication and collaboration skillsacross disciplines
- Comfort balancingcreative visionwith production constraints
- Experience organizing priorities and improvingteam workflows
- A people-focused mindset with an interest inmentorship and growth
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improvement
What to send our way
- Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
- Examples of game design work, documentation, or shipped projects that demonstrate your impact and leadership
Not the right fit? Search for Game Design Team Lead jobs in Montréal, QC
About Ubisoft Montréal
Nous créons l'inconnu depuis 1997. Chez Ubisoft Montréal, un but commun nous uni·es : enrichir la vie des joueuses et des joueurs grâce à des expériences de jeu originales et mémorables. Nous développons des franchises emblématiques qui fascinent des millions de personnes à travers le monde, incluant Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, For Honor, Rainbow Six, Watch Dogs - et, bon, on ne peut quand même pas dévoiler tous nos secrets.
Notre plus grande force est (et sera toujours) notre communauté d’employé·es : les talents audacieux qui soutiennent et produisent les jeux de qualité qui ont marqué l’histoire de notre studio.
Quand vous rejoignez Ubi MTL, vous découvrez un milieu de travail qui éveille la créativité et favorise les connexions : un environnement composé d'une variété de voix, d'identités, d'origines, d'expériences et de perspectives. Nous offrons un espace axé sur la collaboration et qui mise sur l'avancement professionnel, une foule d'opportunités d'apprentissage ainsi que d’importants avantages sociaux pour le bien-être.
Ici, notre désir de rêver gros, de prendre des risques et d’évoluer contribue à l'innovation et au dépassement des limites qui mènent finalement à notre succès collectif.
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Game Design Team Lead – For Honor
About the role
Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job Description
As aGame Design Team LeadonFor Honorat Ubisoft Montreal, you will guide and support a team of game designers to deliver engaging, high-quality gameplay aligned with the project vision. You will balance hands-on design leadership with people management, cross-team collaboration, and continuous improvement of workflows. As aGame Design Team Lead, you play a key role in turning creative vision into day-to-day execution onFor Honor.
What you’ll do
-
Review and provideconstructive feedback on game designto ensure alignment with the vision ofFor Honor
-
Lead, support, and mentor thegame design team, fostering motivation and professional growth
-
Act as akey liaisonbetween the game design team and other project disciplines
-
Provideclear direction and prioritiesto help designers deliver impactful gameplay
-
Oversee theday-to-day activitiesof the game design team
-
Identifydesign and production issuesand collaborate with the team to address them
-
Supportperformance follow-upsand contribute to regular feedback and assessments
-
Assign and tracktasks and responsibilitieswithin the team
-
Improveworkflows and pipelinesto strengthen efficiency and collaboration
Qualifications
What you bring to the team
- Strong experience ingame design leadershipor team coordination
- Solid understanding ofgame design principles, systems, and player experience
- Ability to giveclear, actionable feedbackand support designer development
- Strongcommunication and collaboration skillsacross disciplines
- Comfort balancingcreative visionwith production constraints
- Experience organizing priorities and improvingteam workflows
- A people-focused mindset with an interest inmentorship and growth
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improvement
What to send our way
- Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
- Examples of game design work, documentation, or shipped projects that demonstrate your impact and leadership
Not the right fit? Search for Game Design Team Lead jobs in Montréal, QC
About Ubisoft Montréal
Nous créons l'inconnu depuis 1997. Chez Ubisoft Montréal, un but commun nous uni·es : enrichir la vie des joueuses et des joueurs grâce à des expériences de jeu originales et mémorables. Nous développons des franchises emblématiques qui fascinent des millions de personnes à travers le monde, incluant Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, For Honor, Rainbow Six, Watch Dogs - et, bon, on ne peut quand même pas dévoiler tous nos secrets.
Notre plus grande force est (et sera toujours) notre communauté d’employé·es : les talents audacieux qui soutiennent et produisent les jeux de qualité qui ont marqué l’histoire de notre studio.
Quand vous rejoignez Ubi MTL, vous découvrez un milieu de travail qui éveille la créativité et favorise les connexions : un environnement composé d'une variété de voix, d'identités, d'origines, d'expériences et de perspectives. Nous offrons un espace axé sur la collaboration et qui mise sur l'avancement professionnel, une foule d'opportunités d'apprentissage ainsi que d’importants avantages sociaux pour le bien-être.
Ici, notre désir de rêver gros, de prendre des risques et d’évoluer contribue à l'innovation et au dépassement des limites qui mènent finalement à notre succès collectif.