Senior Character Artist

Only considering candidates eligible to work in Montreal, Canada ⚠️

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!

Job Description

As a Character Artist at Ubisoft Montréal, you will create high-quality, realistic characters for a flagship AAA franchise. In this Character Artist role, you will help define visual standards, produce hero characters, and support the overall quality and growth of the character art team.

What you’ll do

  • Create high-quality, realistic characters for an established AAA franchise such as Assassin’s Creed
  • Produce complete hero characters that serve as production references and a working foundation for the team
  • Develop premium outfits designed to support in-game monetization
  • Translate art direction into detailed, believable character assets
  • Define and uphold character quality standards in collaboration with the Art Director and character art leadership
  • Mentor and support junior and intermediate character artists through feedback and guidance
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure consistent visual quality
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of character art pipelines and best practices

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

  • Demonstrated ability to ship realistic, high-quality characters in a AAA production environment
  • Strong skills in character modeling, sculpting, and texturing
  • Solid understanding of anatomy, materials, and proportions
  • Experience with character art tools and production workflows
  • Ability to respect and reinforce a clear artistic vision
  • Experience contributing to quality benchmarks or visual standards
  • Collaborative mindset with an interest in mentorship and knowledge sharing
  • Clear communication skills within multidisciplinary teams

What to send our way

  • Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
  • A portfolio showcasing realistic character work, shipped assets, and high-quality outfits

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Ubisoft Montreal creates world-renowned video games with a focus on innovation and quality.

Working Week

We don't officially have a 4 day work week, but we'd be open to applications for a 4 day work week @ 80% salary.

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Our Vacation Policy

Ubisoft Montreal offers six weeks of vacation after the first year, promoting ample time for rest and personal pursuits.

  • 30 days PTO
  • 52 unpaid Fridays
  • 82 days off per year

Remote Working Policy

Hybrid work model with three days remote and two days in-office.

Company Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) company contribution
  • Generous parental leave
  • Dentalcare
  • Company retreats
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Mental Health Support

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Character modeling
  • Sculpting
  • Texturing
  • Anatomy
  • Materials
  • Proportions
  • Art direction
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

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