Senior Unreal Character Pipeline Artist

Ubisoft; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubisoft Montréal in Montréal, Canada seeks a Senior Technical Artist to define end-to-end character production and solve technical challenges from asset creation through Unreal integration.

You will establish character pipelines, create or recommend tools for artists and riggers, and optimize geometry, shaders and memory to ensure robust character experiences across projects. The role requires hands-on experience with UE5 or UE4 pipelines and a portfolio.

Qualifications

• Hands-on end-to-end character creation experience.
• Experience setting character-production workflows and technical budgets.
• Unreal Engine 5 expertise or relevant Unreal 4 character-pipeline experience; CV and portfolio or project links required.

Responsibilities

• Establish character pipelines, naming, export and validation standards for rigs, skeletons, materials and textures.
• Create or recommend tools for character artists, riggers and animators.
• Optimize geometry, skinning, shaders and memory, and solve deformation, cloth, hair and modular-character issues.

Skills

Character production pipelines

Game engine integration

Workflow budgeting

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Ubisoft Montréal in Montréal, Canada seeks a Senior Technical Artist to define end-to-end character production and solve technical challenges from asset creation through Unreal integration.

You will establish character pipelines, create or recommend tools for artists and riggers, and optimize geometry, shaders and memory to ensure robust character experiences across projects. The role requires hands-on experience with UE5 or UE4 pipelines and a portfolio.