Job Description
As a Texture Artist at Ubisoft Toronto, you will bring environments and game elements to life by creating and applying both tileable and unique textures that align with the project’s artistic vision. You’ll work closely with artists from different disciplines to ensure textures meet the highest quality standards and perform efficiently in-game.
What you’ll do
Apply the project’s artistic direction when creating textures for environments and objects
Collaborate with 3D modellers to understand shapes, materials, and visual context
Produce textures such as normal maps, roughness maps, and albedo maps within a Physically Based Rendering (PBR) pipeline
Optimize the quantity and reuse of textures to balance quality and performance
Generate accurate object mapping for assigned assets
Partner with lighting artists to adapt textures to different visual and technical needs
Check texture quality in the game engine and make improvements where needed
Identify and correct texture-related issues to eliminate visual anomalies
Contribute to ongoing pipeline improvements and best practices
Qualifications
What you bring to the team
Strong team collaboration skills with openness to feedback
Keen observation skills and attention to visual details
Adaptability to changing priorities and creative direction
Ability to work under production deadlines while maintaining quality
Creativity and resourcefulness for visual and technical problem-solving
Proficiency with Substance Painter and Substance Designer in a professional context
Working knowledge of tools such as ZBrush, Adobe Photoshop, 3ds Max, Maya, Blender, and Marmoset Toolbag
What to send our way
Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences
Portfolio showcasing your texture work, including in-game examples or renders
Additional Information
About us
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
We embrace a hybrid work model helping you stay connected with your team and aligned with business priorities, while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Note that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.
