Special Effects Artist VFX

• Collaborate closely with the Art Direction and teams to understand the creative vision. Accept feedback with humility while having the courage to propose innovative visual and technical solutions (e.g. advanced use of Niagara and Blueprints for dynamic effects).
  
• Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges related to effects integration daring to experiment with new tools or processes to improve rendering and efficiency.
  

• Design create and optimize all visual effects (particles materials textures shaders etc.) with meticulous attention to quality and performance.
  
• Ensuring the integration of effects into game engines while guaranteeing compliance with console technical constraints and framerate objectives. This includes the advanced use of the Niagara VFX system Data Tables and Blueprints).
  
• Estimating work time managing priorities and meeting deadlines with strong autonomy and a keen sense of responsibility.
  

• Sharing expertise on pipelines and tools (especially Unreal Engine 5) Niagara Data Tables Blueprints) to help the artistic and technical team progress in creating optimized effects.
  
• To simplify complex technical concepts and ideas to ensure clear and effective communication with non-specialist teams.
  

Profil

• Work location: Quebec (Hybrid Mode).
  
• Experience: Relevant experience (3-5 years) as a VFX Artist in the video game industry.
  
• Education: Degree in 3D animation VFX or equivalent experience.
  
• Engine specialization: Excellent knowledge of Unreal Engine 5. Proficiency in the Niagara VFX system as well as the use of Data Tables and Blueprints.
  
• 3D software: Proficiency in relevant 3D tools (Houdini is a strong asset Maya 3DS Max Substance etc.).
  
• Art & Technique: Solid understanding of 2D/3D pipelines Tech-Art principles and optimization.
  
• Skills: Flexible profile strong technical problem-solving skills and high level of autonomy.
  
• Communication: Strong communication skills (English and French spoken and written) and ability to simplify complex situations.
  

• Advanced interest or specialization in a discipline related to Tech-Art (tools rigging lighting).
  
• Knowledge of Shader (writing/modification) or image processing.
  
• Knowledge of programming languages (C# Python Mel Script Max Script JavaScript).
  

Informations contractuelles

• Nature of the contract: Contract until March 2026 with a strong possibility of extension.
  
• Competitive remuneration: A competitive salary commensurate with your skills.
  
• Schedule: A regular schedule of 37.5 hours per week.
  
• Benefits: Monthly allowances on the TEDY platform free healthy snacks offered every day at the office.
  
• Holidays during the festive period and numerous social activities.
  
• Having the opportunity to work with humane competent and talented people.
  
• Social activities and lots of fun!
  

Required Skills:

Work location: Quebec (Hybrid Mode). Experience: Relevant experience (3-5 years) as a VFX Artist in the video game industry. Education: Degree in 3D animation VFX or equivalent experience. Engine Specialization: Excellent knowledge of Unreal Engine 5. Proficiency in the Niagara VFX system as well as the use of Data Tables and Blueprints. 3D software: Proficiency in relevant 3D tools (Houdini is a strong asset Maya 3DS Max Substance etc.). Art & Technique: Solid understanding of 2D/3D pipelines Tech-Art principles and optimization. Skills: Flexible profile strong technical problem-solving skills and high level of autonomy. Communication: Strong communication skills (English and French spoken and written) and ability to simplify complex situations.