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Senior Technical Artist (Unreal)

Auto-translated from French · original: Artiste technique principal·e (Unreal)

4 × 8hr days80% payOnsite · Montreal, Canada

Company Description

Ubisoft is a world leader in video games, with teams spread across the globe creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that diversity of perspectives drives progress for both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!

Job Description

As a Senior Technical Artist at Ubisoft Montreal, you are the go-to person for technical challenges related to content creation in your specialty on the Unreal game engine. You guide the technical vision, support the resolution of complex issues, and collaborate closely with technical leadership and production teams to ensure the quality, performance, and consistency of delivered content.

What you will do

  • Identify the technical needs of your specialty and formulate recommendations to technical leadership
  • Contribute to the definition and maintenance of the technical vision of your domain in alignment with the project's vision
  • Define and evolve the content production pipeline to optimize performance, quality, and efficiency
  • Establish and share best practices related to workflows and data management
  • Design or recommend internal tools suited to the needs of creative teams
  • Participate in the optimization and debugging of content and technical systems
  • Support teams in content creation and the resolution of technical challenges
  • Provide mentorship to junior profiles and review technical deliverables
  • Collaborate with programming teams to guide feature development
  • Write and maintain clear and accessible technical documentation

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

  • Excellent understanding of the technical fundamentals of video game creation
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems
  • Mastery of 3D creation tools, scripting, and technical workflows
  • In-depth expertise in Unreal
  • Knowledge of game data optimization methods
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Aptitude for communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing, in French and English
  • Sense of organization, prioritization, and adaptability

What you need to send us

  • Your CV highlighting your relevant skills and experience
  • Examples of projects, tools, or technical achievements related to Unreal