Blackbird Interactive

Technical Animator (12-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 5 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 80000 - 100K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Design

Develop and maintain Maya and Unreal-based pipelines for animation, rigging, and content export. Produce high-quality humanoid and mechanical gameplay animations while collaborating with art and production teams.

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Senior Lighting Artist (7-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 7 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 90000 - 110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Establish cinematic lighting schemes and maintain artistic consistency across environments using proprietary engine tools. Optimize lighting and rendering performance while mentoring intermediate artists in the production pipeline.

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UI/UX Designer - 6 Month Contract

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 12 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 90000 - 110K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Design

Adapt an established simulation game's UI/UX for new platforms and display environments while preserving core gameplay workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine navigation, readability, and accessibility for various input methods.

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Senior Concept Artist (9-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 13 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 100K - 115K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Design

Collaborate with the Art Director to expand the artistic vision of a sci-fi IP. Create 2D and 3D concepts for characters, tools, vehicles, environments, and in-game assets.

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Senior Game Designer (9-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 14 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 115K - 130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Design

Develop features and content for a sci-fi first-person action game, including brainstorming, documentation, and implementation. Collaborate with other disciplines to prototype and tune gameplay systems both in and out of the engine.

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Character Artist (7-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 18 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 80000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop detailed clothing, armor, and materials for a AAA Sci-fi action title following the artistic direction. Handle the full asset pipeline from 3D modeling and sculpting to implementation within the game engine.

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Environment Artist (9-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 18 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 80000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Design

Execute the visual direction of a sci-fi action game by creating high-quality hardsurface assets and environmental set pieces. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver optimized, production-ready models and materials within an Unreal Engine pipeline.

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Level Designer (4-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 20 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 80000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Design

Design and build high-quality gameplay spaces for a third-person military tactical shooter from initial layout through to polish. Collaborate with art and engineering teams to implement tactical combat encounters, AI behaviors, and mission functionality.

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Environment Artist (8-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 20 days ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 80000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Design

Create and develop immersive environment and level art for a Third Person Action Shooter using Unreal Engine 5. Collaborate with Creative Leads to meet visual and performance targets while documenting production pipelines.

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Animator (3-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · a month ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 70000 - 85000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Design

Create immersive animations for characters, creatures, weapons, and props for a AAA sci-fi action title. Implement animation states in a proprietary engine and collaborate with tech art to develop scalable pipelines and rigs.

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Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Gameplay Systems)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 2 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 125K - 155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Develop and maintain core gameplay systems, unit behaviors, and simulation logic for a AAA real-time strategy title using C++. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy code and ensure long-term system stability and performance.

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HR Coordinator

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 2 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 60000 - 70000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Recruitment

The HR Coordinator will support employees across the studio, manage HR systems like BambooHR, and assist with the full employee lifecycle including onboarding and offboarding. They will also coordinate benefits, payroll support, and recruitment administrative tasks to foster an inclusive and high-performing workplace.

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Lead Producer - Tactical Shooter (Unreal 5)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 2 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 125K - 160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The Lead Producer will manage the product schedule, roadmap, and project scope for a third-person tactical shooter in Unreal Engine 5. They will also oversee cross-discipline teams, mitigate risks, and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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Lead Producer

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 2 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 125K - 160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Lead Producer is responsible for establishing product schedules, managing project scope, and mitigating risks throughout the development cycle. They will partner with technical and creative leadership to ensure project goals are met while overseeing cross-discipline teams and external stakeholders.

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Senior Gameplay Software Engineer (Unreal Engine 5)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 3 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 105K - 155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

This role involves leading the development of player-facing mechanics like traversal and combat using C++ and Blueprints, while defining modular gameplay frameworks that support multiplayer play across PC and console platforms. The engineer will also collaborate cross-functionally to ensure features are robust, performant, and aligned with creative goals.

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Senior Gameplay Software Engineer (Unreal Engine 4)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 4 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 105K - 155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The role involves leading the development of player-facing mechanics like traversal, combat, and abilities using C++ and Blueprints, while defining scalable gameplay frameworks that support networked play across PC and console SKUs. Responsibilities also include collaborating with design and art teams, optimizing systems for performance, and elevating the engineering team through mentorship and code quality standards.

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Expression of Interest: Senior / Intermediate Software Engineer (Unreal Engine 5 Rendering)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 5 months ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 110K - 155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

You will own and evolve rendering features and performance for a UE5 project across PC and consoles. Additionally, you will drive visual quality and scalability using UE5’s modern rendering stack.

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