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Lead Gameplay Designer

Epic Games · Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Epic Games's roles stay open a median of 83 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Epic Games's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Epic Games
high
165 stale, 9 reposted of 165 open
Hiring momentum
210 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Epic Games's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Epic Games.

About this role

As a Senior Game Designer at Epic Games, you will create engaging gameplay experiences for a collaboration with LEGO, focusing on combat, progression, and live content. Your role involves close collaboration with various teams to design, prototype, and implement gameplay features while ensuring a high-quality player experience. You will also document design processes, solicit feedback, and help maintain design standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Epic Games as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of experience on a live service game
  • Strong scripting and technical capabilities
  • Demonstrated talent and understanding of gameplay mechanics and player motivations
  • Ability to break down high-level creative direction into actionable tasks
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Commitment to quality and rapid iteration

Nice to have

  • Experience with Unreal Engine
  • Experience with the Ability System

What you get

  • 100% coverage for benefits for employees and dependents
  • Coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance
  • Weekly indemnity (short term disability)
  • Retirement savings plan with competitive employer match
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Robust mental well-being program providing free therapy and coaching

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Fast-paced environment may require quick adaptation to changing needs

Summarised from Epic Games's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Epic Games on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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