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Texture Artist

  • USA
  • IT development

Job description



 

Ubisoft Toronto Inc.

224 Wallace Avenue. M6H 1V7

Toronto, Ontario

www.toronto.ubisoft.com

 

Location of position: Toronto, Ontario

 

Our Mission

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore, and discover new possibilities.

 

Ubisoft Toronto was founded in 2010 and has contributed to many award-winning Ubisoft brands including: Assassin’s Creed®, Far Cry®, For HonorTM, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell®, and Watch Dogs®. In 2018, the team at Ubisoft Toronto developed its first new IP, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, and is leading development of Watch Dogs: Legion. Ubisoft Toronto is one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2020.

 

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas have a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

 

Challenge accepted? Join us and Create the Unknown.

 

Texture Artist

The Texture Artist will create and/or apply textures to game elements and environments.

 

Type of Position: Permanent, full-time.

 

Responsibilities:

 

The main and routine tasks of the Texture Artist are to:

 

·  Assist in research and collection of texture reference
·  Apply the project’s artistic direction when creating textures;
·  Know the objects and environments created by modellers;
·  Produce all required textures (nmap, spec, diffuse, etc.) to meet quality standards;
·  Create or modify textures;
·  Use good judgement and expertise to optimize the number of textures that are produced and their uses;
·  Generate the object mapping assigned;
·  Play a proactive role with the team of modellers and lighting technicians to adapt textures to their needs and constraints;
·  Verify the quality of the textures once they are imported into the game and make any necessary improvements;
·  Correct the texture bugs entered by lighting technicians to eliminate anomalies;
·  Carry out all other related tasks.

 

Training:

College diploma in modelling for video games or equivalent training or experience.

 

Experience:

·  Minimum 3+ years’ experience in modelling, texturing, lighting or image processing or other relevant experience in video game development;
·  Experience in the creation of a wide variety of textures (ie. terrain, vegetation, structural & props) for at least 2 AAA titles.

 

Essential skills:

·  Knowledge of Zbrush, Photoshop, 3DSmax, Substance Painter, and Substance Designer
·  Strong traditional painting and drawing skills
·  Knowledge of physically based rendering (PBR) pipelines

 

Other skills:

·  Some photogrammetry knowledge or experience
·  Ability to work as part of a team
·  Ability to have quick turnover
·  Good observation skills
·  Ability to accept feedback
·  Ability to adapt to change
·  Ability to work under pressure
·  Creativity (originality and resourcefulness in problem-solving)

We Offer:

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

o    Disability Insurance

o    Dental Insurance

o    Extended medical insurance

o    (Optional) RRSP contribution

o    Bonus (If Applicable)

 

Why Ubisoft Toronto?

Located in Toronto's up-and-coming Junction Triangle neighbourhood since 2010, Ubisoft Toronto is a studio full of passionate and experienced game developers focused on making innovative and exciting games.  With over 35 languages spoken, Ubisoft Toronto is as diverse as the booming city it calls home. At Ubisoft Toronto, we are passionate about positive culture. We host monthly team celebrations, organize events for employees and their families, and we offer a variety of health and wellness initiatives like on-site yoga, on-site occupational therapists, flexible days, and an abundance of fresh fruit to promote a balanced life. 

Ubisoft Toronto conducts annual performance reviews to help our team develop their careers and grow with our studio, and we provide the opportunity for salary increases annually as part of the performance review process. Ubisoft Toronto also offers a comprehensive health benefits package, generous RRSP matching, industry education support, training, and career development.

Join us and see for yourself why Ubisoft is rated one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People multiple years running!

 

Join Us!

At Ubisoft Toronto, we look for people who are excited to create the future of games in one of the most diverse cities in the world. We believe that embracing our differences helps us build stronger creative teams and develop better games for all players.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all interested candidates. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous people, racialized people, neurodivergent people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disability upon request.

If this sounds like your kind of studio, what are you waiting for? Apply to join us now!

We thank you for your interest, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies please.

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