Lead VFX Artist at Ubisoft Montréal

Confidential • montreal (administrative region), Canada

Location montreal (administrative region), qc
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 10, 2026

Role Description

Shape immersive gameplay as a Lead VFX Artist at Ubisoft Montréal. Mentor the VFX team while creating stunning real-time effects that enhance player experience across diverse environments.
In this senior role, you will guide the VFX team at Ubisoft Montréal, combining artistic creativity with technical know-how. Your focus will be on developing high-quality visual effects, utilizing tools like Houdini and Unreal Engine. You'll balance storytelling through visuals while maintaining optimization and performance throughout the game development process.
Key Responsibilities:
• Mentor and review artistic and technical work of the VFX team
• Collaborate with the core team to define visual effect priorities
• Create realistic effects using particle systems and custom textures
• Partner with programmers to develop necessary tools
• Integrate VFX assets into the game engine for enhanced gameplay
Requirements:
• Proficiency in Embergen or Houdini simulation software

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