Lead Producer at Blackbird Interactive | Vancouver, BC

At Blackbird Interactive, we are a forward-thinking and creatively-driven independent game studio, providing an environment where top industry talent can cultivate their skills and embark on long-lasting careers. Our projects span a diverse array of genres, featuring both world-class intellectual properties and our original creations.We embrace a remote-firs…

About Blackbird Interactive Blackbird Interactive is an independent game studio based in Vancouver, BC. The team brings together creative minds who work on a mix of well-known franchises and original projects across different game genres. The studio values creativity, skill development, and a supportive environment where people can grow. Blackbird operates as a remote-first workplace, offering flexibility in how and where employees work. The company hires candidates who are legally eligible to work in Canada and currently reside within the country. Role Overview: Producer The Producer will help deliver features for a major intellectual property. This position involves working closely with a skilled team, understanding their needs, and steering projects from early concept and prototyping through to full production and launch. What You Will Do Coordinate feature delivery for a high-profile game project Work with team members to identify requirements and remove obstacles Guide projects through all stages, from concept to launch Support collaboration and teamwork throughout the production cycle Apply experience in cross-platform game development to keep projects on track Who We’re Looking For Experience managing game development projects across multiple platforms Strong planning and problem-solving skills Ability to foster teamwork and help teams reach shared goals Legally authorized to work in Canada and currently living in Canada Work Arrangement This is a remote-first role based in Canada. Blackbird Interactive supports flexible work arrangements to fit different lifestyles.

Join Blackbird Interactive, a pioneering independent game studio driven by creativity and innovation, located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, British Columbia. We are dedicated to empowering industry talent to thrive in their careers while contributing to a diverse portfolio of projects, from prestigious intellectual properties to our original creations across various genres.As a remote-first workplace, we offer flexible work options, allowing our team members to find the ideal balance between their professional and personal lives.Please note that we can only consider candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada and currently reside within the country.We are in search of a seasoned Game Director to spearhead the creative vision and execution of an exciting third-person, modern military tactical shooter. This leadership role encompasses defining and delivering a unified player experience that focuses on seamless team coordination within a four-person special operations unit, emphasizing dynamic tactical gameplay and informed strategic decision-making.As our Game Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the comprehensive player experience, including core gameplay mechanics, AI behaviors, narrative tone, pacing, presentation, and overall product quality. You will synchronize all departments with a clear vision aimed at providing a premium, engaging experience that prioritizes tactical implications, player agency, and immersive environments.This position demands exceptional creative leadership across design, engineering, art, and audio disciplines, ensuring that every facet of the game converges into a cohesive and polished experience.

At Blackbird Interactive, we are a passionate and innovative independent game studio dedicated to creating captivating gaming experiences. Our team thrives in a remote-first environment, allowing for flexible work arrangements that promote creativity and collaboration. Join us as we embark on exciting projects that span world-class intellectual properties and our original games across various genres.We are currently seeking talented individuals across multiple disciplines, including design, programming, art, production, community management, audio, and animation. If you are a passionate professional looking to grow your career with us, we encourage you to submit your application here!We proudly support a four-day work week to help our team maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Join the innovative team at Blackbird Interactive as a UI Artist on a 9-month contract. In this role, you will have the opportunity to create engaging user interfaces that enhance the overall gaming experience. You will collaborate with designers and developers to ensure the UI is not only visually appealing but also intuitive and user-friendly.

Role Overview Blackbird Interactive is hiring a Lead Producer to guide the development of a tactical shooter built with Unreal Engine 5. This role is based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. What You Will Do Oversee the full game development process for a tactical shooter project Work closely with designers, artists, and engineers to align creative and technical goals Coordinate across teams to keep the project on track and on schedule Help shape gameplay experiences that connect with players Location Vancouver, BC, Canada

Who We Are Welcome to Thinkingbox, your go-to agency for transforming ideas into reality. We specialize in crafting innovative digital, experiential, social, and content solutions. Collaborating with prominent brands across various sectors including sports, gaming, entertainment, and technology, we ensure that the hands that create our work belong to the minds that envisioned it. While others may hesitate, we dive straight into building. Our culture fosters a collaborative spirit, making our offices vibrant spaces where creativity thrives. From enjoying the company of our office dogs to relaxing during Thursday happy hours, we maintain a lively, inviting, and enjoyable work atmosphere. Every year, we encourage our team to spend a month exploring the world, whether working from another office or soaking up inspiration from the beaches of Mexico.The Opportunity We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized Integrated Producer to join our dynamic Vancouver team. This position is perfect for a producer with diverse experience across multiple project types who is eager to manage and support work in digital, social, content, and integrated brand initiatives.In this role, you will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. You will adeptly guide creative projects from initial brief through to delivery, ensuring that timelines, budgets, and team dynamics are effectively balanced. Your collaborative spirit will shine as you engage with various departments and evolve into managing larger, more complex productions as you grow in your career.

Who We AreGreetings! We are Thinkingbox, a dynamic agency specializing in transforming ideas into reality. Our focus lies in crafting innovative digital experiences, engaging content, and memorable events for renowned brands in sectors such as sports, gaming, entertainment, and technology. We believe in a collaborative culture where the creators are also the thinkers, ensuring that every project reflects our passion and creativity. Our vibrant office environment promotes teamwork and collaboration, and we encourage our team to explore the world annually, gaining fresh perspectives that inspire our work.The OpportunityWe are looking for an Executive Producer to spearhead and elevate our large-scale integrated projects across various domains including digital, social, content, and experiential. In this senior role, you will act as a strategic partner for our clients, guiding cross-disciplinary production teams and ensuring that the creative vision is flawlessly executed from initial concept to final delivery.This leadership position is ideal for a candidate with a blend of creative insight, operational discipline, and business savvy. You will manage project strategies, oversee senior producers, ensure profitability, and cultivate strong relationships with both clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional experiences.

Join Blackbird Interactive, a visionary independent game studio dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation. We pride ourselves on providing an environment where talented individuals can thrive and advance their careers by working on a diverse array of projects, including world-class intellectual properties and our own unique creations spanning various genres.Our studio embraces a remote-first work culture, allowing for flexible working arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.Currently, we are only able to consider candidates who possess legal eligibility to work in Canada and reside within the country.We are seeking a Lead 3D Artist to contribute to the development of an exciting AAA Sci-fi action title.In this pivotal role, under the guidance of our Art Director, you will mentor and lead a talented team of artists, working within an established intellectual property while ensuring the adaptation and maintenance of a robust art pipeline.We are looking for an individual with proven experience in leading art teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of development, refined pipeline management skills, and the ability to create effective content development strategies.Alongside leadership responsibilities, you will also engage in the creation of 3D assets and material work as a production artist.At Blackbird Interactive, you will find a supportive environment that values creativity and innovation, with options for both remote and hybrid working arrangements across Canada (Vancouver, BC).

Role Overview blackbirdinteractive is hiring a VFX Artist for a 9-month contract in Vancouver, BC. This role focuses on creating visual effects that elevate the look and feel of our games. The position offers hands-on involvement in projects that value both creativity and technical skill. What You Will Do Design and implement visual effects that support gameplay and narrative Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to achieve project goals Contribute ideas and feedback to help shape the visual direction of our games Who We’re Looking For Experience with VFX creation for games or interactive media Comfort working both independently and as part of a team Strong interest in visual storytelling and pushing creative boundaries This contract position is based in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Mejuri, founded in 2015 by third-generation jeweler Noura Sakkijha, creates fine jewelry designed for everyday self-expression. With a focus on accessibility, responsible sourcing, and sustainability, the brand has built a strong online presence, an app, and operates over 58 retail locations globally. Role overview The Part-time Floor Lead in Vancouver, BC, is an integral part of the store leadership team. This role supports daily operations, upholds high service standards, and helps create a welcoming environment for both customers and staff. The Floor Lead motivates team members and sets an example of Mejuri’s values on the sales floor. Customer focus Lead by example: Guide and train the team on Mejuri’s Steps of Selling to enhance customer experiences. Team leadership: Work towards and help achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) through both individual and team efforts. Service promotion: Ensure customers receive positive experiences and highlight in-store services, including piercing and engraving. KPIs: Monitor and support key metrics such as OPH, NPS (85% or higher), SPH, conversion rates, and sales results. Operations Inventory: Assist with monthly inventory and cycle counts, ensuring the team has necessary resources and support.

Role Overview Blackbird Interactive is hiring a Lead Software Engineer to guide development on a tactical shooter project built with Unreal Engine 5. This position is based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. What You Will Do Lead and support a team focused on building immersive tactical shooter gameplay. Apply deep knowledge of software engineering to shape project direction and quality. Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to deliver engaging player experiences. About the Team Work with a group committed to pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment. The team values creativity, technical skill, and a shared enthusiasm for games.

Join Blackbird Interactive, a leading game development studio based in Vancouver, BC, as a Level Designer. In this role, you will be responsible for creating immersive and engaging game levels that captivate players. Your creativity and technical skills will help shape the gaming experience.

Role overview This 8-month contract Level Artist position at Blackbird Interactive is based in Vancouver, BC. The role centers on creating immersive environments for video games, working as part of a collaborative team. The Level Artist will help shape the look and feel of game worlds that capture players’ attention. What you will do Work with artists, designers, and other team members to develop engaging game environments Design and construct levels that enhance gameplay and support visual storytelling Optimize assets and layouts to balance performance with visual quality

Join Blackbird Interactive as an HR Coordinator and play a vital role in our dynamic team. In this position, you'll be responsible for facilitating various HR processes, supporting recruitment efforts, and enhancing employee engagement initiatives. Your contributions will help shape a positive workplace culture and ensure our employees have the resources they need to succeed.

As a Project Coordinator at Andersen Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in supporting project management efforts, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget. You will assist project managers in coordinating schedules, tracking project progress, and communicating with stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your project management skills in a dynamic work environment.

We are seeking a skilled AS400 Consultant to join our team in Vancouver, BC. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in AS400 systems to support our clients in optimizing their IT infrastructure. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to identify system requirements and implement effective solutions.

Join our dynamic team at Blackbird Interactive as an Intermediate Gameplay Software Engineer. In this role, you will be pivotal in developing innovative gameplay systems using our proprietary engine. You will collaborate closely with designers and artists to create immersive and engaging player experiences.

Join Blackbird Interactive as a Senior Level Designer, where you will play a pivotal role in crafting immersive game experiences. Collaborate with a talented team of designers and developers to create engaging levels that captivate players. Your expertise will be essential in shaping the overall gameplay and ensuring an exceptional user experience.

Join Blackbird Interactive, a trailblazing independent game studio driven by creativity and innovation, where you can cultivate your skills while working on a diverse array of projects, including prestigious IPs and original works across various genres.As a remote-first organization, we provide flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.Currently, we are seeking a talented 3D Artist to contribute to the remastering of a renowned RTS franchise. Collaborate alongside our dedicated team of skilled artists, designers, and developers to produce outstanding gaming experiences. The ideal candidate will possess valuable experience in an art team and demonstrate strong development acumen, proficiency in pipeline processes, and the capability to create assets, materials, and set decorations in alignment with the Art Lead's guidance.