Technical Animation Lead

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Ubisoft Entertainment Full time
Technical Animation Lead [Far Cry Initiative]

Ubisoft Entertainment, a prominent player in the gaming industry renowned for its acclaimed franchises such as Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, is on the lookout for a Technical Animation Lead to enhance our team in Montreal. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with various project teams to architect and execute technical animation frameworks and workflows, ensuring the successful delivery of exceptional projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate technical requirements based on the specific needs of the project;
  • Investigate and deploy tools to improve animation workflows;
  • Define best practices to standardize operational methods;
  • Verify animation data and troubleshoot technical challenges;
  • Engage in optimization and debugging activities;
  • Update team members and management on progress;
  • Fulfill assigned responsibilities related to animation tasks.
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in animation, rigging, or programming;
  • Bachelor's degree in 3D Animation, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering;
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills;
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and share expertise;
  • Experience with bug tracking and version control systems.
Additional Insights:

If you possess a passion for gaming and technology and are eager to tackle innovative and challenging projects, we invite you to consider this opportunity. Please prepare a portfolio showcasing your finest work along with your CV for evaluation. This role may involve relocation for candidates outside of the local region.



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