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Lead design and delivery of complex gameplay systems from concept through implementation. Document, iterate, balance and test features (Live and QA). Lead small multidisciplinary teams, create high-quality combat and multiplayer gameplay, and maintain design documentation aligned with the game directors' vision.

Designs, builds, and maintains scalable backend services and operational systems for production teams. Defines technical requirements, diagnoses application and CI/CD issues, improves stability and code quality, collaborates with developers, and develops and analyzes functional tests for performance and reliability. Requires strong Python backend development, AWS, API architecture, Linux, databases, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD expertise.

Manage IT, marketing, and production procurement from sourcing through contract finalization. Negotiate supplier agreements, oversee contract lifecycles, onboard vendors, approve invoices, monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and conduct quality reviews. Collaborate with Marketing, Production, Finance, Legal, and external partners in an international environment while using market research and procurement best practices to optimize cost, quality, compliance, and delivery.

Own the commercial strategy for Behaviour’s intellectual property portfolio across product launches and lifecycles. Manage promotions, pricing, visibility, distribution channels, and partner relationships to achieve revenue targets. Lead gaming technology partnership deals from opportunity identification through negotiation, execution, and measurement. Analyze sales and industry data, create executive presentations, collaborate cross-functionally, shape promotional materials, and mentor junior team members.

Design and evolve the user-generated content and modding ecosystem for Dead by Daylight. Responsibilities include shaping game modes, creator tools, cosmetics, player and creator flows, systems, documentation, and design requirements. The role involves hands-on prototyping with Unreal Engine, balancing creative goals with technical feasibility, evaluating content, and mentoring other designers in experimentation and prototyping practices.

Develop and optimize build pipelines, production workflows, and development tools for video game production. The role involves designing technical solutions, debugging code, testing features, participating in code reviews, assessing change impacts, and collaborating with engineering leads. Required expertise includes Python, C#, game-engine pipelines, continuous integration, automation, package versioning, systems design, algorithms, and API architecture. Experience with C++, Jenkins, AWS, and Amazon GameLift is advantageous.

Create and refine high-quality environment textures and materials for Dead by Daylight. Collaborate with environment, technical art, lighting, and art leads to translate artistic direction into realistic, technically optimized assets. Improve texture workflows, organize the environment texture pipeline, maintain visual consistency, and ensure proper integration with Unreal Engine, including PBR, trimsheets, texel density, mipmaps, texture packing, and memory budgets.

Lead level designer owning maps from blockout to polished, iterating multiplayer arenas for an asymmetrical FPS. Define navigation rules and level metrics (scale, pacing, cover spacing, engagement distances), prototype rapidly in Unreal Blueprints, protect core gameplay loop, and collaborate closely with art, tech, and design leadership while mentoring the team.

Prepare and consolidate monthly and year-end financial statements under IFRS, produce analyses and reconciliations, support cross-functional and international finance teams, contribute to strategic projects and multimedia tax credit claims, and provide timely insights on financial performance.

Create high-quality, game-ready character assets (characters, clothing, hair, textures, materials, props). Own complex/hero characters from concept to implementation, optimize for performance, integrate into Unreal Engine, collaborate with leads and technical artists, improve pipelines, and mentor junior artists.