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Game Design Intern

Taguig City, Philippines - Office-based

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Ubisoft Philippines.

We push creativity and break boundaries, building breathtaking worlds from the ground up. We’ve developed award-winning AAA games, the likes of Assassin’s Creed (AC) Valhalla, Far Cry 6, For Honor, AC: Odyssey, AC: Origins and The Crew 2

Ready to take entertainment to the next level?

Embark on an epic journey and Create the Unknown with us.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an intern game designer, you will plan and develop gameplay mechanics and systems, controls and their User Interface, User Experience, progression, economy, AI behaviors, and other interactive elements based on our project goals and vision. 

Responsibilities 

  • Refine systems and features aligned with the creative vision of project's Directors.
  • Fix bugs and find solutions to design issues that may arise during the project. 
  • Communicate designs with the team and regularly update documentation to offer a useful work reference for everyone involved in the project. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and integrate your designs into the game. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications 

  • Graduating students or Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
  • Experience with game engines (Unreal, Unity, etc.) or modding. 
  • Good communicator (spoken and written) with proven interpersonal skills (able to listen, accept critique and give constructive feedback). 
  • Adept in using productivity software (task trackers, word processors, spreadsheets, slide show presentations, flowchart makers, etc.) 
  • Proactive and enthusiastic team player. 
  • Solution oriented and ability to work effectively under pressure. 
  • Passionate about playing and creating games. 
  • Good critical sense and curiosity about how things work. 
  • Grit, resourcefulness, and able to adapt to a diverse, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment. 
  • Must be able to commit six (6) months of full-time and onsite internship

Bonus if you have: 

  • Experience working a game with 3D environments 
  • Extra-curriculars in Game Development or Media organizations 
  • Attended Game Development related events

Please send your most recent or updated portfolio that showcase your game design skills for this role. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Founded in 2016, Ubisoft Philippines is the first AAA game studio in the country and the second largest in Southeast Asia.

The studio is a proud co-developer of Ubisoft’s flagship titles and is home to over a hundred of the world's finest talent from Art to Design, Programming, Animation, Quality Assurance and more.

The team is known for building digital worlds from the ground up and has co-developed some of the biggest projects in gaming, including Assassin's Creed Mirage, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, For Honor, Skull & Bones, and The Crew 2.

Beyond its projects, the studio has become a thriving workplace and is recognized as one of Universum's Most Attractive Employers among students and a finalist for the Asia CEO Awards' Top Employer of the Year and Diversity Company of the Year, among others.

Today, the team continues to make great games, bringing exciting career opportunities from their studio in Bonifacio Global City.

The studio stands at the forefront of bringing local talent to the world stage, setting the benchmark for the Philippines and further inspiring the next batch of game developers in Southeast Asia and beyond.

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