technical artist

Ubisoft Toronto; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent game development studio in Toronto is seeking a technical artist to join their team. The candidate will collaborate on creating and adapting illustrations, producing animations, and consulting on visual content. This role requires strong technical skills in software like Autodesk 3ds Max and Houdini, along with a creative mindset and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Bonus

On-site recreation

Training paid by employer

Team building

Qualifications

• 3 to less than 5 years of experience as a technical artist.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Estimate time for graphic designs and illustrations.
• Adapt existing illustrations.
• Produce 2D and 3D animations or computer illustrations.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Consult with clients on visual content.

Skills

Autodesk 3ds Max

Houdini

Unity3D

Python

Unreal Engine

OpenGL

MS Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

Education

College / CEGEP or equivalent experience

Job description

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Overview

Languages : English

Education

• College / CEGEP or equivalent experience

Experience

3 to less than 5 years

Work Conditions

Hybrid work environment (both in person and remote)

Non-smoking, air-conditioned environment

Work Setting

Game studio

Video game studio

Responsibilities

Estimate time for graphic designs and illustrations

Adapt existing illustrations

Produce 2D and 3D animations or computer illustrations

Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment

Consult with clients on visual content

Select appropriate media for visual effects

Develop graphic elements to meet client objectives

Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers

Prepare sketches, layouts, and graphic elements

Utilize existing photo and illustration banks, typography guides

Conduct usability testing

Propose improvements to methods and procedures

Assist in building and testing prototypes

Test prototypes and production tools

Technical Skills

Autodesk 3ds Max

Houdini

Unity3D

Python

Unreal Engine

OpenGL

MS Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

Additional Information

Public transportation available

Fast-paced environment, work under pressure, attention to detail, ability to distinguish colours, sitting, tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Initiative

Team player

Creativity

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental, disability, health care, paramedical, vision

Financial Benefits

Bonus, group insurance, life insurance, RRSP

Long-term Benefits

Long-term care insurance, maternity and parental benefits

Other Benefits

Training paid by employer, on-site recreation, paid personal days, team building, parking, travel insurance

Senior Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Design, Art / Creative, IT

Industry

Computer Games

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