Game Designer (Contract) at Kabam | Vancouver

At Kabam, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of excellence in the free-to-play gaming sector. Our team thrives on a culture of passion and diversity, which fuels our collective success. We bring together a variety of personalities and interests, unified by a collaborative spirit, a love for fun, and a commitment to creating outstanding games. This is where you come in...As a Game Designer reporting to the Lead Designer, you will be responsible for the design, documentation, and implementation of high-quality core game systems and content. Your contributions will encompass systems, characters, economy, and meta design. You will autonomously deliver features while owning and refining your workflow for optimal efficiency.

Join Kabam, a leader in the free-to-play gaming industry, where we continuously strive for excellence. We value passion and diversity, creating a collaborative environment enriched by a variety of personalities and interests. Our culture is fun-loving and driven, focused on crafting outstanding games. We are looking for you to be part of our journey!As the Commercial Counsel, you will report to the Senior Commercial Counsel or Chief Financial Officer. Your role will involve providing essential support for commercial transactions across different business units and offering proactive legal guidance on a wide array of issues relevant to Kabam's interactive entertainment sector.This position is full-time and requires your presence on-site at our Downtown Vancouver studio five days a week.

Join Kabam, a leader in the free-to-play gaming industry, where we continuously strive for excellence and innovation. We embrace diversity and passion, fostering a collaborative environment filled with unique personalities and shared goals. Our culture is centered around teamwork and a love for creating exceptional games.We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer on a contract basis to contribute to an exciting, undisclosed project with a prominent IP partner. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced systems and tools, working closely with fellow engineers and game teams to ensure optimal performance and streamlined workflows.

Join our dynamic team at Kabam as an Associate User Researcher, where your passion for understanding user behavior will directly influence the development and design of our innovative gaming experiences. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to user research initiatives that enhance user engagement. As an integral part of our research team, you will conduct usability testing, surveys, and data analysis to derive actionable insights and improve our products.

Role Overview Kabam is looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join the team in Vancouver. This position combines quality assurance and software engineering, focusing on automated systems that support the QA group. The work centers on Unity, with an emphasis on integrating automation and tools into test planning. What You Will Do Maintain and improve automated testing systems within Unity Integrate tools and automation into QA test planning Create, run, and maintain automated builds using Kabam’s Automation Frameworks Location and Schedule This is a full-time, on-site position based at Kabam’s Downtown Vancouver studio. Attendance is required five days a week.

Join Kabam as an Associate Balance Designer, where you will contribute to creating engaging and balanced gameplay experiences for our players. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze game mechanics and player feedback, ensuring that our games deliver a fair and enjoyable experience.

Join Kabam as a Principal Game Data Analyst and play a pivotal role in shaping our gaming experiences through data-driven insights. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to analyze player behavior, optimize game performance, and drive strategic decisions that enhance player engagement and retention. If you have a passion for gaming and a knack for turning complex data into actionable strategies, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team.

At Kabam, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of excellence in the mobile free-to-play gaming industry. We hire with passion and embrace diversity as we collectively triumph through our skills. Our teams are a blend of unique personalities and interests, united by a spirit of collaboration, a culture focused on enjoyment, and a commitment to doing whatever it takes to create amazing games. This is where you come in... The Associate UI Artist will support the UI team in producing visual elements for the game's interface and Live Ops features across ongoing projects. This role primarily involves creating icons, illustrations, and various interface components while adhering to the established artistic direction and production standards.

At Kabam, we are committed to redefining excellence in free-to-play gaming. Our team thrives on passion, diversity, and a shared vision of creating outstanding games. We blend unique personalities and interests within a culture that emphasizes collaboration, fun, and a relentless pursuit of quality. This is where you can make a difference…As a Senior Technical Audio Designer, you will play a pivotal role in crafting, implementing, and optimizing in-game audio to create an immersive experience for players. You will connect the creative audio vision of the game with its technical execution, collaborating closely with designers and engineers. Your responsibilities will cover all aspects of audio, including foley, UI sounds, character effects, and system-level integration in Unity, while ensuring high performance, scalability, and quality across platforms. You will also contribute to defining and upholding audio standards, pipelines, and workflows, bringing the game world to life through sound from development through launch and beyond.

About Kabam Kabam creates free-to-play games and brings together teams with a wide range of backgrounds and interests. Collaboration and creativity shape the way we work, helping us deliver memorable experiences for players. Role Overview We are hiring a Product Marketing Manager for an 8-month contract. This position supports marketing efforts across Kabam’s live games portfolio and reports to the Senior Director of Product Marketing. The role focuses on executing marketing campaigns, supporting brand initiatives, and coordinating across teams to ensure campaigns run smoothly. What You Will Do Work closely with game studios and cross-functional teams to turn marketing strategies into clear tasks and deliverables Manage project timelines and campaign schedules to meet business goals Collaborate with external partners and agencies to launch campaigns based on player insights and current market trends Support brand initiatives and help maintain consistency across all marketing channels Who We’re Looking For Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Experience executing marketing programs, especially for live service products Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment Proven ability to coordinate with multiple teams and external partners Location and Contract Details This is a full-time, on-site role based at Kabam’s Downtown Vancouver studio Requires presence in the office 5 days per week Temporary full-time contract: 8 months, ending December 2026

Role Overview Kabam is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to lead test planning and task verification for a dedicated team. This position works closely with both internal and external development partners to help maintain the quality of Kabam’s free-to-play gaming products. Location and Commitment Full-time, on-site position at the Downtown Vancouver studio Requires in-person attendance 5 days per week Temporary contract expected to last 8 months, ending December 2026 What You Will Do Own the test planning process for your team Verify tasks and ensure quality standards are met Work closely with development partners inside and outside the company Support the overall quality of Kabam’s gaming products

We appreciate your interest in joining the Kabam family! Although we may not have a specific position that perfectly matches your skills at this moment, we are continuously seeking passionate and talented individuals to contribute to our mission of creating extraordinary gaming experiences. At Kabam, we harness the diverse skills and creativity of our team members to push the boundaries of gaming. We encourage you to submit your resume through this general application for future openings. Please include details about your relevant experience, technical skills, and what inspires you about the gaming industry.Please note that we operate as a full-time in-office studio. Therefore, applications are only accepted from individuals located in the cities where our studios are based, or those who plan to relocate.While we cannot guarantee a response to every application, we maintain an active database of potential candidates and may reach out directly when positions that align with your profile become available. We encourage you to regularly check our website for newly posted opportunities.

At Kabam, we are dedicated to elevating the standard of excellence in free-to-play gaming. We prioritize passion and diversity to ensure our collective skills lead us to victory. Our teams consist of a diverse blend of personalities and interests, united by a collaborative spirit, a love for fun, and an unwavering commitment to creating exceptional games. Now, we invite you to join our team... Kabam is on the lookout for a dynamic and results-oriented Product Marketing Manager to enhance our marketing execution across our portfolio of live games. Reporting directly to the Senior Director and Head of Product Marketing, you will be instrumental in breathing life into our marketing campaigns by supporting brand initiatives, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and ensuring top-notch execution across all marketing channels.In this role, you will collaborate closely with game studios and various teams to translate marketing strategies into actionable tasks, manage timelines, and drive campaigns that align with our business goals across our live games portfolio. You will also partner with external agencies and collaborators to deliver campaigns that are rooted in player insights and aligned with current market trends. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in rolling out marketing programs in a fast-paced, live service environment. This is a full-time, on-site role based in our Downtown Vancouver studio, requiring attendance five days a week.

At Kabam, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of excellence in the realm of free-to-play gaming. Our hiring philosophy emphasizes passion and diversity, which enables us to excel through our collective talents. Our teams consist of a vibrant blend of personalities and interests, united by a collaborative spirit, a fun-loving culture, and an unwavering commitment to creating outstanding games. We invite you to be a part of this journey…The Senior VFX Artist plays a pivotal role in our game development teams, responsible for designing captivating and immersive visual effects that elevate the player experience. You will work closely with a talented group of Artists, Designers, and Engineers to produce breathtaking and dynamic VFX that will enhance our games.

Join Kabam as a Live Operations Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing our live game operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our games run smoothly and deliver an engaging player experience. Your expertise will be critical in analyzing player data, optimizing game performance, and implementing strategies to enhance player retention and monetization.

At Kabam, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of excellence in free-to-play gaming. We seek individuals who are passionate and diverse, enabling us to excel through our collective talents. Our teams comprise a unique blend of personalities and interests, united by a collaborative spirit, a culture of fun, and an unwavering commitment to creating outstanding games. This is where your expertise comes into play.In the role of Manager of People Operations, you will report directly to the Senior Director of People Operations, Total Rewards & RMO. You will be responsible for managing, developing, and upholding operational HR policies, processes, and programs. Additionally, you will oversee People Systems such as Ceridian Dayforce and deliver critical People-related reporting and insights. With your extensive knowledge in People Operations, you will lead, engage, and mentor members of your team.This is a full-time, on-site position based five days a week at our Downtown Vancouver studio.

Kabam is seeking a passionate and visionary Development Director to lead our talented team in Vancouver. In this pivotal role, you will drive innovative development strategies, oversee project lifecycles, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality gaming experiences. Your leadership will inspire creativity and collaboration, pushing the boundaries of mobile gaming.

About Kabam Kabam creates free-to-play games and values a collaborative, creative workplace. Teams bring together a range of backgrounds and interests, all focused on building memorable gaming experiences in a fun, supportive culture. Role Overview The Development Director II reports directly to the Executive Producer. This role guides project teams through each phase of development, helping keep schedules on track and ensuring clear communication both within the team and with partner groups across the studio. Key Responsibilities Oversee project timelines and milestones, helping teams deliver high-quality work on schedule and within budget. Lead and support team members across multiple disciplines, including art, design, engineering, QA, and production. Promote collaboration and effective communication within the team and with other departments. Work closely with production to monitor progress and resolve challenges as they arise. Work Location This is a full-time, on-site position based at Kabam’s Downtown Vancouver studio. Regular presence in the office is required five days per week.

At Kabam, we are dedicated to setting new standards of excellence in the realm of free-to-play gaming. Our team thrives on passion and diversity, creating a collaborative and enjoyable work environment that empowers us to craft outstanding games. Here’s where you come in... As a Senior AI Artist, you will leverage AI-assisted workflows in the daily production of game art. This position primarily focuses on producing high-quality, game-ready assets while facilitating the integration of AI as a practical creative tool within both internal and contract art teams. You will utilize established AI tools along with traditional digital art techniques to create icons, illustrations, concepts, and props that adhere to set visual style and quality benchmarks. In collaboration with the Art Lead and Game Director, you will showcase how AI can enhance artistic workflows, accelerate iteration processes, and broaden the team's creative potential. This pivotal role will contribute to a burgeoning field at Kabam, establishing sustainable, artist-driven AI workflows that support production while preserving artistic integrity and craftsmanship. Technical AI development and tool creation are backed by Kabam's central Data and AI teams, while this role emphasizes the creative application and production utilization of those tools. This position is specifically for an unannounced new project at Kabam.

Join Kabam, where we elevate the standards of excellence in the free-to-play gaming sector. We are committed to fostering a diverse and passionate workforce that enhances our collective capabilities. Our teams are a vibrant mix of personalities and interests, united by a collaborative spirit, a love for fun, and a relentless drive to create outstanding games. We invite you to be a part of this journey!As a Senior Software Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to design, develop, and maintain sophisticated systems and tools. You will work in close collaboration with fellow engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and optimize workflows that empower our game development teams.This full-time, on-site role is based at our Vancouver studio, where team members engage five days a week.