Game Director [Assassin's Creed] at Ubisoft — NeverHard

Job Description As a Game Director at Ubisoft Montreal, you will turn a creative vision into a cohesive and engaging game experience. You will guide the game design team by providing clear direction while encouraging experimentation, iteration, and collaboration. You will maintain a holistic view of the game, ensuring progression, pacing, balance, and overall quality align with the intended player experience. Responsibilities Partner with creative leadership and studio leadership to define the game vision and align teams; Develop and clearly communicate a strong game design vision throughout production; Support and mentor game designers in building gameplay mechanics , progression systems , combat systems , and artificial intelligence behaviors; Provide constructive feedback to help teams reach a high standard of quality; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesion across design, technology, art, and narrative; Work with production to review budgets and schedules , and communicate progress and milestones; Adapt design direction based on technical constraints , production realities, and playtest feedback; Oversee post-launch feature follow-up , analyze data, and guide improvements or adjustments; Stay informed on market trends and emerging technologies to evolve best practices and share knowledge across studios. Qualifications Strong background in game design and design leadership; Deep understanding of game engines such as Unity or Unreal and their limitations; Ability to communicate vision clearly and lead teams through decision-making; Collaborative , empathetic , and quality-driven mindset; Excellent communication , presentation , problem-solving , and organizational skills; Ability to analyze data and translate insights into design decisions; Familiarity with online gaming communities and live streaming platforms like Twitch; Curiosity, adaptability, and a strong passion for games and the game industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr