Visual Effects Artist

Join the Rainbow Six team and contribute to the mobile adaptation of one of the world’s most famous shooter franchises! This is your chance to define the next chapter of this legendary tactical multiplayer shooter. With millions of players worldwide, this project offers the opportunity to shape the look and experience of a flagship title now adapted to a new platform.

As a VFX Artist at Ubisoft Montréal, you will create spectacular real-time visual effects that make this mobile game shine, while respecting the unique constraints of mobile hardware and game engines. We are looking for someone passionate about blending art and technology, comfortable in a collaborative environment and willing to experiment to push visual limits on mobile. A rare opportunity to innovate and redefine what high-quality visual effects can be on this platform.

What you will do:

• Design and implement dynamic, performance-friendly real-time effects in Unity, such as particles, flames, smoke and firing effects.
• Collaborate with art directors, animation and design teams to adapt the franchise’s iconic visual identity to mobile while improving gameplay experience and meeting technical constraints.
• Manage VFX optimization and technical constraints to ensure consistent performance.
• Explore new processes and techniques to push the boundaries of mobile visual effects.

Qualifications / What you bring:

• Good understanding of game engines.
• Experience with Unity and best practices for mobile optimization.
• Experience with node-based shader editors such as ShaderGraph or Amplify.
• Strong artistic sense and ability to translate a clear visual intent within a technical context.
• Passion for competitive games and an understanding of visual clarity concerns in gameplay.
• Autonomy, adaptability and excellent communication skills.

What you’ll like here:

• Contribute to the mobile launch of a globally recognized franchise with millions of fans.
• Work with experienced artists and developers.
• Be part of a studio culture that values creativity, curiosity and collaboration.

Application instructions:

• Send your CV highlighting education, experience and skills.
• Provide a demo of your best work with an explanation of your process (show your workflow!). Attach files or provide a link to your personal site or online portfolio.

Additional info: Ubisoft is a global game company with teams around the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences. The studio adopts a hybrid working model to stay connected with teams while supporting work-life balance. Some roles may be fully office-based and not eligible for hybrid work.