Technical Artist

2 months ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Moment Factory Full time
About Us

Moment Factory is a dynamic and innovative company that specializes in creating immersive multimedia environments for artists, museums, airports, brands, theme parks, and events. Our team of 420 creative minds is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of multimedia.

Your Team

As a Technical Artist at Moment Factory, you will be part of a dynamic team that blends artistic creativity with technical expertise to create real-time visual content. This team plays a pivotal role in our projects, bringing a meticulous attention to detail and innovation to every endeavor.

Your Mission

Your mission as a Technical Artist is to provide support to artistic teams in the complex tasks and technical aspects of content creation. This ensures performance, consistency, and workflow for the production of animated visual content intended for multimedia installations, whether permanent or temporary.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Program real-time visuals based on artistic intentions;
  • Integrate models, configure lighting, create materials, and design special effects;
  • Develop necessary tools for the artistic team (Custom shaders, Post effects Niagara, Rig, Animation, Layout, Lighting, Realtime Rendering, Pre-Rendering);
  • Debug, correct, and resolve issues that arise in various projects;
  • Participate in software testing with different system components;
  • Ensure program optimization and stability;
  • Contribute to the version control system;
  • Stay informed about technological innovations and new techniques in real-time visual programming;
  • Participate in creative and technical meetings;
  • Maintain technological awareness and contribute to research and development efforts (R&D);
  • Keep technical documentation up to date.
Requirements
  • University or college degree in digital arts, interactive design, animation, programming, or a related field;
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in the video game, film, virtual reality, or other creative industries;
  • Excellent proficiency with software such as Houdini, Nuke, Fusion, and After Effects for creating complex visual effects and compositing;
  • Notable experience with Unreal Engine;
  • Proficiency in Blueprints and Material Blueprints at an advanced level;
  • Experience scripting with Python programming language;
  • Advanced skills in C++ programming language;
  • Good understanding of production pipelines and workflows;
  • Advanced proficiency in both French and English, both spoken and written (you will regularly communicate with English-speaking colleagues in this role).
Qualities
  • Creative thinking ability and innovative problem-solving skills;
  • Effective communication abilities;
  • Flexibility to adapt quickly to changes and new technologies;
  • Aptitude for efficient time management;
  • Initiative-taking capability;
  • Skill in transmitting knowledge;
  • Ability to work synergistically within a multidisciplinary team.
Work Conditions
  • Flexibility in working hours;
  • Occasional travel abroad.
Perks
  • Hybrid work mode to optimize work-life balance;
  • Group insurance benefits for you and your family;
  • Wellness account allowing you to claim personal expenses up to $250 per year;
  • $110 inspiration account;
  • Free access to Dialogue telemedicine service, to quickly respond to your health concerns and those of your family;
  • 5 paid sick days per year;
  • Personalized training and skills development plan through the MF School;
  • Daily meals at a cost of $7, snacks and coffee available at all times;
  • MF Life Department, a catalyst for employee wellness initiatives (physical, mental health, social activities, etc.).

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