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Epic Games

Design Director, Battle Pass

Epic Games
onsite senior full-time $197,654—$289,893 CAD Vancouver
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First indexed 24 Apr 2026

Description

At Epic Games, we're seeking a Design Director to lead the vision for the Battle Pass, Fortnite Crew, and other pass products. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for establishing the vision and directly owning the outcome of Passes across Fortnite. You will collaborate with peers in Game Design, UX/UI, Production, Art, and QA to ensure overall product success.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Directly responsible for the Pass product design and success. Frame vision and goals for the larger team with an outcomes-driven approach
  • Guide design efforts for Passes to create a holistic player experience, including unlock systems, progression systems, rewards, and monetization structures, co-leading feature development with UX/UI and Product partners
  • Work with both 1st party and 3rd party experiences, such as Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), to ensure progression integrity regardless of where players choose to play
  • Monitor and maintain healthy play in Fortnite, including providing direction and mentoring the XP system team. Establish guardrails and a strategy for the XP system
  • Attend playtests and play the live game to provide feedback, and identify practical solutions to problems and opportunities to incorporate into your team's work

We're looking for someone with 7+ years of experience across game design as a senior leader overseeing pass-type engagement systems; subscription experience is a plus. You should be highly analytical, eager and comfortable monitoring data streams and working with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Product Managers to align on product goals.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://www.epicgames.com/site/careers/jobs/5820696004