Intermediate Recruiter
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ABOUT THIS POSITION
We are seeking an Intermediate Recruiter with a minimum of 3 years of experience recruiting in the gaming industry for a six month this role you will partner with hiring managers and studio leaders to source attract and hire top talent across all video game-related rolesfrom artists and animators to engineers designers and production staff. You will play a key role in ensuring a smooth engaging candidate experience while driving our talent strategy forward.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage full-cycle recruitment for a wide range of roles within game development (art design programming production QA publishing and support functions).
- Partner with hiring managers to understand team needs role requirements and success profiles.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to attract diverse high-quality candidates including passive talent.
- Screen interview and assess candidates while ensuring alignment with role requirements and studio culture.
- Build and maintain strong talent pipelines to support future hiring needs.
- Coordinate and facilitate interviews feedback sessions and candidate debriefs.
- Provide a best-in-class candidate experience from first contact through offer acceptance.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Represent the company at industry events career fairs and networking opportunities.
- Contribute to employer branding initiatives to showcase Digital Extremes as an employer of choice in the gaming industry.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 3 years of recruitment experience in the video game industry.
- Proven track record in recruiting for a variety of game development roles (technical creative and operational).
- Strong sourcing skills using LinkedIn social platforms networking and industry-specific channels.
- Excellent communication relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruitment metrics.
PREFERRED EXTRAS
- Experience supporting diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) hiring initiatives.
- Knowledge of international recruitment and immigration processes.
- Experience working in a fast-paced studio or tech environment
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.
ABOUT DIGITAL EXTREMES
Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz Digital Extremes ranks as one of the worlds top independent video game development studios. Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games multi-million unit selling Unreal franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector BioShock for the PlayStation3 the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign and The Darkness II. The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game Warframe boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC PS4 PS5 Xbox One Xbox Series X/S Nintendo Switch and iOS. The studios most recently announced project is the much anticipatedSoulframe an open-world action-fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development.
Digital Extremes is headquartered in London Ontario Canada and is proud to be selected as one ofCanadas Top 100 Employers.
For more information and exciting news related to Digital Extremes please visit.
WHY WORK AT DIGITAL EXTREMES
At Digital Extremes we dont just make games - we craft immersive worlds that inspire and connect millions of players around the globe. Our award-winning studio is home to passionate creative and collaborative talent who thrive in a culture of innovation inclusivity and respect. We offer competitive compensation industry-leading benefits flexible work arrangements and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles likeWarframeand the highly anticipatedSoulframe. Whether youre developing cutting-edge gameplay designing stunning art or supporting the teams that make it all happen youll be part of a studio where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your work leaves a lasting impact on our community.
Please note some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees.
JOIN US
At Digital Extremes we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming accessible and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our team and while we may not be able to respond to every application we will connect directly with candidates moving forward in the process.
Employment Type
Temp
