[Dungeons & Dragons PC-Console] Chef d'équipe concepteur de quêtes - Lead quest designer

Gameloft•Montreal, QC

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Gameloft Montreal is seeking a new Lead quest designer to join the Dungeons & Dragons team. This innovative game will blend action-RPG/survival mechanics with unique life-simulation elements to redefine the genre and captivate the imaginations of players worldwide. The Lead quest designer will be responsible for evolving and ensuring the quality of the project's quest vision and their seamless integration into an open world. They will ensure that quests support exploration, progression, and survival-crafting systems while delivering a cohesive player experience. Additionally, the role involves mentoring, supporting, and guiding team members through the design, iteration, and delivery of quests, while ensuring alignment with narrative, gameplay, and production objectives.

Requirements

At least 5 years of professional experience in quest design
At least one published console or PC title in a quest design role
College-level diploma in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Multimedia, Graphic Design, Video Games, or equivalent
Proficiency with multimedia software (Office, Adobe, Atlassian)
Ability to work in an Agile environment; unafraid of failure and able to bounce back quickly when necessary
Ability to make decisions in a complex environment
Open-mindedness and empathy
Ability to take on a leadership role while maintaining an operational role on the project
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Enjoys teamwork
Passion for video games and their history
Good knowledge of survival-crafting games
Good knowledge of the Dungeons & Dragons universe
A vivid imagination!

Nice To Haves

Experience in a leadership role is an asset
Strong communication skills; interest in management, professional mentoring, and team leadership
Bilingual (English/French) is an asset

Responsibilities

Define and promote best practices, processes, and quest design standards within the team
Provide mentorship and guidance to production team members involved in level design
Act as a positive leader within the team
Maintain constant communication and regular follow-ups with various departments
Collaborate closely with the production team and all directors and team leads

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Friday afternoon off all year round!
3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start date
Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to help you start the year off on the right foot
Group RRSP program with employer contributions
Great group insurance program
Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic
The Employee and Family Assistance Program
Partial reimbursement of your commuting costs (for public transit and/or parking)
Support for new employees relocating from countries or regions outside Quebec
Referral program with bonuses
Regular activities and prizes courtesy of our Social Committee
Secure bike storage room and a subsidy to encourage active transportation (during the summer)
Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)
Wednesday happy hours
A game room
A rooftop terrace