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Ubisoft

Game Director [Assassin's Creed]

Montreal, QC · On-site +1

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 ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Sainte-anne-des-plaines, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Racine, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Saint-eusebe, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Saint-roch-de-l'achigan, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Sainte-croix, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Mont-royal, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Fort-coulonge, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Saint-ferdinand, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Laurier-station, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Aupaluk, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Kingsbury, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Normandin, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Saint-robert, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

Almedia

Game Tester - Remote

Wemindji, QC · On-site +1

Get paid for testing apps, games and surveys. Almedia runs a dynamic platform where users earn money online by completing tasks, playing games, and filling out surveys. Since our launch 5 years ago ...

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How much do game jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for game in Quebec is $30.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Game Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Designer, you need a blend of creativity, strong storytelling, and an understanding of game mechanics, often supported by a degree in game design, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and graphic design software, along with knowledge of scripting languages, is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with artists, programmers, and other stakeholders. These skills ensure that game concepts are both engaging and technically feasible, resulting in successful and enjoyable player experiences.

What is the difference between Game vs Game Designer?

AspectGameGame Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; passion for gamingBachelor's degree in game design, computer science, or related field
Work EnvironmentGame development studios, freelance projects, or indie teamsDesign studios, game development companies, or freelance
Industry UsageRefers broadly to the product or the role of creating gamesSpecific role focused on designing game mechanics, story, and user experience
Common Search/ComparisonGeneral term for creating or playing gamesSpecialized role within game development

While "Game" broadly refers to the product or the act of playing games, a "Game Designer" specifically focuses on creating and designing game mechanics, storylines, and user experiences. Understanding this distinction helps clarify job roles within the gaming industry, whether you're interested in development or gameplay.

What are some common challenges faced by game developers during the production cycle?

Game developers often encounter challenges such as balancing creative vision with technical limitations, meeting tight deadlines, and effectively collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. Managing scope creep and ensuring clear communication between designers, programmers, and artists are also frequent hurdles. Additionally, adapting to evolving technologies and responding to player feedback during development can require flexibility and problem-solving skills.

What Are Job in the Video Game Industry?

The video game industry employs a wide range of creatives, programmers, marketers, testers, and developers in a studio. For example, you might be a concept artist, responsible for drawing characters, items, and locations. A sound developer or composer creates the music and sound effects for the game. Motion capture artists capture the 3D animation of the characters. Coders and programmers translate what the designers create into computer code, while game testers rigorously play through the game and document everything that happens to promote quality assurance.

What are game developers?

Game developers are professionals who design, create, and produce video games for various platforms such as consoles, computers, and mobile devices. They work as part of a team that may include programmers, artists, designers, writers, and sound engineers to bring interactive gaming experiences to life. Game developers are involved in many aspects of game creation, including coding, game mechanics, graphics, storytelling, and testing. Their goal is to create engaging and enjoyable games that meet the expectations of players and publishers.
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Infographic showing various Game job openings in Quebec as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,198 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Senior Game Designer

Haven Interactive Studios - English

Montreal, QC

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

In May 2021, we embarked on a journey to start Haven Studios with a small team and big ambitions. Our goal was to build a studio where we could make the kind of games we've always wanted to create - and games we've longed to play.

We established a culture at Haven grounded in kindness, adaptability and courage that unlocks creativity. Our first new IP for PlayStation is on track to deliver a AAA multiplayer experience with a vision to build a systemic and evolving world focused on freedom, thrill, and playfulness that will keep players entertained and engaged for years.

Haven joined the PlayStation Studios family in 2022, and we are on track to build an exclusive new IP for Playstation and grow the first Sony game development team in Canada.

If you're a Game Designer who loves multiplayer, social and competitive games and are passionate about creating games that connect players in new ways, and that grow and evolve with our communities - we encourage you to apply!

Position - As a Game Designer at Haven you will develop and modify game features that fulfill our game design vision. You will work closely with people from other teams, such as Art, Programming, and World, to design and implement  features that will create a successful gameplay experience.  You are passionate about game design and able to transmit that passion in the work that you do and your collaborative interaction with people you work with at Haven. 

Reporting:

The Game Designer will report to the Lead Game Designer.

Responsibilities

  • Design game features that match the creative direction of the game.
  • Balance gameplay values to create a fun experience.
  • Work with audio, art, engineering, and other designers to create a cohesive experience.
  • Test features to ensure they meet the design goals.
  • Write design documentation for features and systems. 

Requirements

  • Solid professional experience as a Game Designer or a related role, with at least one shipped title (PC or Console) preferably a heavily systemic game.
  • Experience/Strong Interest multiplayer game mode and game structure
  • Deep understanding and passion for the principles of game design and  mechanics.
  • Good methodology and problem solving ability, with a focus on rapid iteration to achieve balance, pacing, and fun.
  • Effective collaborator with developers from other disciplines, along with willingness to lead focused multidisciplinary efforts.
  • Ability to create high level design documentation and game concepts.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Live Operations, Multiplayer game development experience.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Knowledge/experience of designing for accessibility.

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