Technical Artist

3 weeks ago

Montréal, Canada Ubisoft Full time

**Job Description**:
When you’re a Technical Artist at Ubi Montreal, you know you’ve done your job when the feature your team has created for a game is visually stunning while maintaining its cutting-edge performance. You strive to exceed players’ expectations of a AAA game.

To achieve this, you bridge the worlds of the artist and the programmer, acting as an interpreter and problem-solver. Because of you, the two collaborate cohesively and efficiently, on budget and on deadline, using the most appropriate tools and pipelines. You ensure assets can be rendered without compromising the artistic vision, on the one hand, or busting your memory budget on the other, setting benchmarks for your feature as you go along. You are the team’s hybrid specialist, speaking both from the heart and the mind, with your eye on AAA quality.

**What you'll do**
- Establish quick, efficient and clear **pipelines**.
- Prepare coherent **documentation** for pipelines, tools and procedures.
- Do benchmarking for your features through **research** and **testing**.
- ** Prototype** features and provide transparent accounts of their performance.
- Work on creating **asset banks** (such as textures).
- Ensure coworkers adhere to **procedures** and **standards** you’ve established.
- Update documentation.
- Fix performance bugs and **polish** your feature.
- ** Train **coworkers and support them.

**Qualifications**:
**What you bring**
- A college diploma in videogame modelling or equivalent
- Experience in digital art content creation - high and low-poly modeling, unwrapping, baking, texturing, level art, etc.years of experience as a modeller or artist in the videogame industry
- Experience developing for consoles—at least two full production cycles
- Experience with software such as 3ds Max, Photoshop, or Substance Designer
- Scripting knowledge (C#, JavaScript, maxscript)
- You wear—and enjoy wearing—many hats, including artist, programmer, diplomat and many more
- Career training in VFX or Game Design/Programming
- Solid understanding of art and animation pipelines
- Experience or understanding of rendering and post-effects, rigging and animation and physics simulations
- Shader development experience
- Artistic skills - proportion, color, composition
- Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with differences between creative and technical teams

**What to send our way**
- Your CV highlighting your experience, education, and skills
- A strong portfolio or demo reel

Additional Information
**About us**

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission: enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come.

Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves.

When you join Ubi MTL, you discover a workplace that sparks inspiration and connection. We offer a collaborative space that provides career advancement, a host of learning opportunities, and meaningful benefits centred on well-being.

If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, harnessing cutting-edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join us on our journey and help us create the unknown.

**At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

  • Technical Artist

    2 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada ALTAR CREATIVE Full time

    Who are we: Established in 2014, ALTAR CREATIVE is a full-service creative marketing agency specializing in producing video game trailers and other creative video content for the games industry.Our extensive experience in both game production and marketing makes us uniquely specialized, allowing us to partner with publishers and game-makers to reveal and...

  • Technical Artist

    2 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada ALTAR CREATIVE Full time

    Who are we: Established in 2014, ALTAR CREATIVE is a full-service creative marketing agency specializing in producing video game trailers and other creative video content for the games industry.Our extensive experience in both game production and marketing makes us uniquely specialized, allowing us to partner with publishers and game-makers to reveal and...

  • Technical Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada ALTAR CREATIVE Full time

    Who are we:  Established in 2014, ALTAR CREATIVE is a full-service creative marketing agency specializing in producing video game trailers and other creative video content for the games industry. Our extensive experience in both game production and marketing makes us uniquely specialized, allowing us to partner with publishers and game-makers to reveal...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada Krafton Full time

    English will follow below. En tant qu'Artiste Technique, vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec les artistes et les programmeurs pour aider à optimiser les ressources et les pipelines. Vous participerez à la mise en œuvre de fonctionnalités artistiques techniques, développerez des outils et des flux de travail, et effectuerez des opérations...

  • Remote Technical Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada ALTAR CREATIVE Full time

    Who are we:  Established in 2014, ALTAR CREATIVE is a full-service creative marketing agency specializing in producing video game trailers and other creative video content for the games industry. Our extensive experience in both game production and marketing makes us uniquely specialized, allowing us to partner with publishers and game-makers to reveal...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, Canada Ubisoft Full time

    **Job Description**: As a Character Technical Artist at Ubi MTL, you’ll help build a game user interface that’s visually impactful while maintaining its cutting-edge performance. To achieve this, you'll bridge the worlds of the artist and the programmer, acting as an interpreter and problem-solver. Because of you, the two will collaborate cohesively and...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada Krafton Full time

    English will follow below. Description du Poste En tant qu'Artiste Technique, vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec les artistes et les programmeurs pour aider à optimiser les ressources et les pipelines. Vous participerez à la mise en œuvre de fonctionnalités artistiques techniques, développerez des outils et des flux de travail, et...

  • Technical Materials Artist

    1 week ago

    Montréal, Canada 2K Full time

    Cloud Chamber is looking for a detail-oriented - Materials - Artist who has the technical understanding, and keen 3D artistic skill, to assist in the creation of high-quality materials for stylized environments, props, and characters.You love to work out the technical aspects behind a complex material like shattered ice, magical crystals or flowing lava. You...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, Canada Ubisoft Full time

    As a Character Technical Artist at Ubi MTL, you’ll help bring the characters in our games alive while maintaining its cutting-edge performance. To achieve this, you'll bridge the worlds of the artist and the programmer, acting as an interpreter and problem-solver. Because of you, the two will collaborate cohesively and efficiently, on budget and deadline,...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, Canada KRAFTON Montreal Studio Full time

    English will follow below. Studio KRAFTON Montréal est un studio créé et mené par des développeurs. Nous travaillons sur un jeu basé sur une propriété intellectuelle acclamée située dans un monde fantastique médiéval. Ce jeu AAA est une expérience RPG d'action-aventure, avec un gameplay narratif et stratégique. Nous croyons qu'il est important...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    5 days ago

    Montréal, Canada peoplecanfly Full time

    Lead Technical Artist - Full-time - Project: Undisclosed IP - Department: Art - Location: CA, Montreal (Remote/Hybrid) **Company Description**: People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Montréal, Canada peoplecanfly Full time

    Lead Technical Artist - Full-time - Department: Art - Location: CA, Montreal (Remote/Hybrid) - Project: Dagger **Company Description**: People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the...

  • Artiste Technique

    2 months ago

    Montréal, Canada Triotech Amusement Inc Full time

    Un peu d’info sur nous: TRIOTECH est créateur d’attractions immersives et interactives. Nous créons du fun. Nous amenons le fun à un autre niveau et nos équipes repoussent constamment les limites. Nous sommes en pleine expansion et nous cherchons des joueurs talentueux pour compléter nos équipes. Nous faisons les choses à notre manière, et nous...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Job Advertisement: « Pour visualiser la description de poste en français, veuillez sélectionner le français, "Select Language" dans le menu déroulant au haut de la page. » Frostbite is EA's state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team empowers game creators to shape the future of gaming by developing creative engine...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada People Can Fly Studio Full time

    People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs. Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new...

  • Video Game Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Montréal, Canada UMAN Recrutement Full time

    Would you like to create and innovate tools, processes and documentation to facilitate the work of artists and programmers? Are you interested in a discipline related to tech-art and would you like to bring your knowledge to different projects? Our client is currently recruiting a technical artist and this is your chance to come and flourish with...

  • Technical Artist

    1 month ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Job Advertisement: « Pour visualiser la description de poste en français, veuillez sélectionner le français, "Select Language" dans le menu déroulant au haut de la page. » Frostbite is EA's state-of-the-art multi-platform game development engine. Our global team empowers game creators to shape the future of gaming by developing creative engine...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    2 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada People Can Fly Studio Full time

    Company Description People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    2 weeks ago

    Montréal, QC, Canada People Can Fly Studio Full time

    Company Description People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as...

  • Lead Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Montréal, Canada peoplecanfly Full time

    Lead Technical Artist - Remote - Full-time - Project: Maverick - Department: Art - Location: CA, Montreal (Remote/Hybrid) **Company Description**: People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from...