Ubisoft

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Develop at Ubisoft - Game Design Mentorship 2026-2027

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Ubisoft

Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment products, known for iconic franchises like Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Just Dance. With a diverse catalog of top-selling brands across all platforms, Ubisoft's 21...

B2C SAAS Publishing Mobile
HQ
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Team size
10K-50K
Founded
1986

Quick Summary

Role Overview

Develop at Ubisoft is a mentorship program for students and recent graduates from underrepresented genders in the gaming industry. Participants work on a personal project from January to May 2027 under the guidance of professional Ubisoft developers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on a project based on a specific assigned theme
  • Pitch a design outlining intentions and impact on player experience
  • Follow the production journey of a Game Designer at Ubisoft
  • Receive feedback and guidance from volunteer Ubisoft developers
  • Develop a personal project throughout the duration of the mentorship
  • Engage with mentors from various Ubisoft studios including mobile divisions

Requirements Snapshot

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Currently enrolled in studies or graduated in Spring 2024 or later
  • Have fewer than two years of professional experience
  • Legally entitled to work in the country of application
  • Identify as a female or nonbinary individual

Expected Impact

Mentees will enhance their technical skills and industry knowledge by completing a personal project with professional guidance. This initiative aims to increase representation and support the growth of early-career professionals from underrepresented backgrounds in STEM and gaming.

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Job Description

Description du poste

Develop at Ubisoft is a mentorship program for students and recent graduates (with less than two years of experience) looking to grow their skills in Game Design, Audio, Programming, or Cybersecurity. 

This initiative supports individuals from genders historically underrepresented in gaming and STEM.  

 

Develop at Ubisoft is one of several talent programs we offer to engage and support different audiences across the industry.  

Please note: this program is a mentorship program and is not tied to any hiring process. 

From January to May 2027, selected mentees will work on a project based on a given theme. They will be mentored by volunteer Ubisoft developers, including from our mobile studios, who will provide feedback and guidance throughout the mentorship to help them develop their own personal project. 

In the Game Design track, you will pitch a design outlining your intentions and how it will impact player experience, as well as follow the production journey of a Game Designer at Ubisoft.

Qualifications

Eligibility criteria: 

  • At least 18 years old 

  • Currently enrolled in studies, or graduated in Spring 2024 or later 

  • Fewer than 2 years of professional experience 

  • Legally entitled to work in the country of application 

  • Applications may be submitted to only one location  

  • Individual entries only – team entries will not be considered

This program is designed to support early-career professionals from underrepresented genders – female and nonbinary – in the industry. By submitting an application, you confirm that you meet and accept the eligibility criteria outlined above. 

Apply with your resume, cover letter and, if available, a portfolio. Please also select your preferred track and location. 

Informations supplémentaires

Application period: October 1st –  October 31st   

We are looking for mentees in the locations where our participating studios are based: 

Canada (Montreal);

France (Annecy, Paris);

Germany ( Kolibri Games (mobile) - Berlin, Düsseldorf, Mainz);  

India (Pune);

Italy (Milan);

Spain (Barcelona);

Sweden (Malmö - Massive Entertainment);

Vietnam (Da Nang);

UK (Newcastle - Reflections)
 

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