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Lead Technical Artist - W/M/NB - BGE2

Job Description

Directly managed by an Associate Producer and collaborating with the Technical Artistic Director and the Artistic Director, the Lead Technical Artist is responsible for supervising the Technical Art team.

As a Lead Technical Artist, your main missions are as follows:

At management level:

• Supervise a team of Technical Artists and Associate Technical Director Artists
• Plan, prioritize and track inspiring goals for your team over time
• Empower teams with clear expectations
• Be present alongside the teams by providing them with meaningful feedback on their performance and personal development
• Ensure positive recognition of all accomplishments, big or small
• Identify strengths/weaknesses and training needs
• Evaluate and participate in the recruitment needs of new technical profiles
• Ensure a technological watch within the project, the Ubisoft group and the competition
• Be part of the technical direction of the DT Art, and be able to transcribe this direction into clear team objectives. Monitor it on a daily basis
  

In terms of content:

• Collaborate with artists and designers to understand their needs and expectations for future developments
• Identify potential bugs and problems, think about how to anticipate them
• Provide training for newcomers

Qualifications

• You have at least 5 years of experience in AAA Open World games
• You have at least 2 years of experience as Associate Technical Director or supervising Technical Artists who have delivered a video game
• Good knowledge of procedural production methods
• You have excellent interpersonal skills in order to communicate with all trades and to support your teams towards performance
• Understanding of the use of 3D graphics software such as 3DS Max, Houdini, etc., ideally at an advanced scripting level
• Knowledge of data management software (such as perforce)
• You are creative and eager for innovation and at ease in management
• You are bilingual in English
• Speaking French is a plus

Additional Information

Position to be filled as soon as possible based in Montreuil (93).

Ubisoft strives to develop an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of its community of players in its teams.

As an employer, Ubisoft offers everyone the same employment opportunities without distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability and age.

Company Description

Ubisoft's teams are driven by their goal to enrich the life of the players with memorable and original entertainment experiences. They give life to beautiful worlds where the imagination can express itself completely, resulting in moments of surprise, fun and adventure that allow the player to learn and discover himself.

At Ubisoft, you have the opportunity to work and grow with passionate teams that are pioneers in their field, all around the world. You will evolve in a caring and inspiring environment in which you will push the limits of the imagination and technology to create worlds that will fascinate our players.

In the context of its development, Ubisoft is looking for new talents to join its production studio in Paris, where titles such as "Ghost Recon: Breakpoint", "Mario+Rabbids: Sparks of Hope", "Just Dance 2022" or "Watch_Dogs Legion" have recently been developed.

Are you ready to take on new challenges?

Do you want to give beautiful experiences to the players? Come join us!