JOIN OUR TEAM TO CREATE THE WORLD’S BEST MOBILE GAMES!
We’ve run a successful game studio for over 10 years.
As one of Canada’s biggest indie mobile games studios, Hothead Games is recognized as one of BC’s Best Workplaces and one of Canada’s Top Technology Workplaces. We create our own concepts, we develop the games from scratch, and then we publish them. Our success comes from hiring the smartest and talented people so that they can do their magic!
Our goal is to continue to keep winning over loyal fans while building more platform-pushing technology and delivering on big entertainment for little screens everywhere! We rely heavily on data and analytics to help guide our work, making certain we are doing the best for our players and studio. We move fast, we do amazing work and we have a lot of fun working together.
Join us on our adventure to make the world’s most amazing mobile games!
Company Perks!
• We care about Mental Health! We offer a robust mental health program and we have 9 certified Mental Health First Aid Attendants on-site
• Full MSP & Extended Health coverage
• Dog-friendly office
• Free in-house gym, fitness/yoga/self-defence classes, hockey league, and Canucks/Whitecaps tickets
• On-site Chiropractor, Physio and RMT
• Weekly lunch & learns, free snacks, fruit, coffee, teas, and Beer & Wine Friday‘s
• Rooftop bbq’s and regular staff and family events
• Subsidized parking, secure bicycle storage
• Office is located right along the seawall for walking/running
• Professional development support to help develop your skills
• Profit-sharing program & RRSP matching
• Mentorship and “Say Hello” programs
• Dedicated charity and social committees
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I love working in this industry. We get so much feedback about our products. And the audience tells us, good or bad. We’re in the firing line. There’s nowhere to hide. 
current career opportunities
Design
LiveOps Game Designer | Vancouver
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking LiveOps Game Designer to help us continue making our LiveOps games a success! The perfect candidate for the position is a dedicated, self-starting, and energetic person who is passionate about mobile games and thrives working in a creative and fun environment.
Art
VFX Artist | Montreal
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, BC's Best Workplaces, and most recently ranked one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking an enthusiastic, talented, and experienced VFX Artist to create stunning VFX in 2D/3D. This position will need strong collaboration skills across multiple projects, and flexibility in approach to VFX within each game's art style.
VFX Artist | Vancouver
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, BC's Best Workplaces, and most recently ranked one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking an enthusiastic, talented, and experienced VFX Artist to create stunning VFX in 2D/3D. This position will need strong collaboration skills across multiple projects, and flexibility in approach to VFX within each game's art style.
VFX Artist | Toronto
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, BC's Best Workplaces, and most recently ranked one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking an enthusiastic, talented, and experienced VFX Artist to create stunning VFX in 2D/3D. This position will need strong collaboration skills across multiple projects, and flexibility in approach to VFX within each game's art style.
Core Tech
Senior Programmer - Core Tech | Vancouver
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, and one of BC's Best Workplaces, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Programmer on our Central Tech Team.
Programming
Game Programmer | Toronto
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently Best Workplaces for Inclusion Hothead Games is seeking a talented programmer who is passionate about making great games.
Senior Game Programmer | Montreal
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking an experienced and talented Senior Programmer who is passionate about making great games.
Senior Game Programmer | Halifax
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking an experienced and talented Senior Programmer who is passionate about making great games.
Senior Unity Developer | Vancouver
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, and one of BC's Best Workplaces, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Unity Developer who is passionate about making amazing mobile games.
Senior Unity Developer | Toronto
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, and one of BC's Best Workplaces, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Unity Developer who is passionate about making amazing mobile games. This position can be 100% remote from anywhere within Canada.
Production
Senior Project Manager | Halifax
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Project Manager.
Senior Project Manager | Montreal
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Project Manager.
Senior Project Manager | Toronto
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Certified Great Place to Work and most recently one of Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Project Manager.
Senior Project Manager | Vancouver
As one of Canada's Top Technology Workplaces, Canada's Best Workplaces for Inclusion, and one of BC's Best Workplaces, Hothead Games is seeking a Senior Project Manager who is a dedicated and organized self-starter who thrives in a fast paced, ever-changing mobile game development environment.
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