TL;DR
Character Artist (Gamedev): Creating high-quality, realistic hero characters for the Assassin’s Creed franchise with an accent on anatomy, material fidelity, and production benchmarking. Focus on defining visual standards, crafting premium outfits for monetization, and mentoring team members to ensure artistic consistency across AAA assets.
Location: Office-based in Montreal (Canada), Montreuil (France), or Hybrid in Kyiv (Ukraine)
Company
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming known for creating original and memorable experiences like Assassin’s Creed and Rainbow Six.
What you will do
- Create high-quality, realistic characters for AAA gaming projects.
- Produce hero character assets that serve as production references for the team.
- Develop premium character outfits supporting in-game monetization.
- Define and uphold visual quality standards alongside the Art Director.
- Mentor junior and intermediate artists through technical guidance and feedback.
- Contribute to improving character art pipelines and production workflows.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience shipping realistic, high-quality characters in AAA game production.
- Expertise in character modeling, sculpting, and texturing.
- Solid understanding of anatomy, materials, and proportions.
- Ability to interpret artistic direction and translate it into believable character assets.
- Strong collaborative skills with a focus on knowledge sharing and mentorship.
- Must be able to work on-site or hybrid in Montreal, Montreuil, or Kyiv.
Culture & Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a flagship AAA franchise.
- Collaborative environment focused on innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries.
- Emphasis on diverse perspectives and team growth.
- Active mentorship programs for professional development.