Lead Visual Effects Artist for Dungeons & Dragons

Role Overview Gameloft is seeking a Lead Visual Effects Artist to join the team working on the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons PC and console game in Montreal. This position centers on designing and producing visual effects that deepen gameplay and build a rich fantasy atmosphere. What You Will Do Lead the creation of visual effects that support the game's artistic vision and technical needs Work closely with designers and developers to ensure effects enhance player immersion Guide the team in both creative direction and technical execution of VFX assets About the Team Collaborate with a skilled group of artists, designers, and developers dedicated to bringing the world of Dungeons & Dragons to life for PC and console players.

Join Gameloft as a Concept Artist, where you will contribute to the immersive world of Dungeons & Dragons on PC and console platforms. As a key member of our talented art team, you will design and create compelling character and environment concepts that capture the essence of fantasy and adventure. Your creativity and artistic vision will play a crucial role in shaping the visual narrative and player experience.

Join the creative team at Gameloft as a Level Lighting Artist, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual ambiance of the iconic Dungeons & Dragons universe for PC and console platforms. Your expertise will help elevate the gaming experience through captivating lighting design and artistic flair. Collaborate with talented artists and developers to craft immersive environments that transport players into a world of adventure and imagination.

Join the innovative team at Gameloft, where we craft immersive experiences for players worldwide. As a Tools Programmer for our exciting Dungeons & Dragons PC-Console project, you will develop essential tools that enhance gameplay and streamline the development process.Your expertise will contribute to a vibrant gaming community, allowing players to explore and enjoy one of the most beloved franchises in the industry.

Join the innovative team at Gameloft as a Technical Game Designer for the exciting world of Dungeons & Dragons on PC and console platforms. In this position, you will leverage your technical skills and creative vision to design immersive gameplay experiences, collaborating closely with artists and developers to bring captivating stories and game mechanics to life.

Gameloft is seeking a User Experience Designer Intern to support the Dungeons & Dragons PC-Console project in Montreal. This internship provides direct involvement in game design and user experience, working closely with a collaborative team. Key responsibilities Help design user interfaces that draw players into the Dungeons & Dragons universe Assist with user testing to collect feedback and make gameplay improvements Share ideas and feedback to help refine design processes with experienced colleagues Location This internship is located in Montreal.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Visual Effects Artist for the renowned Far Cry franchise. In this role, you will create breathtaking visual effects that enhance gameplay and storytelling, marrying creativity with technical skill.Your contributions will play a key role in the development of our game, ensuring that we deliver stunning experiences to players worldwide.

Role Overview Rodeo FX is looking for a Creature Effects Artist for a temporary contract in Montreal. This position focuses on crafting visual effects that give creatures lifelike motion and presence on screen. What You Will Do Create creature effects that support and enhance storytelling Work closely with other artists and technologists to deliver polished visuals Contribute to the overall quality and consistency of creature animation and effects Team and Collaboration This role involves daily collaboration with a skilled group of artists and technical experts, all working together to achieve high standards in visual effects.

Join the creative team at Ubisoft as a Special Effects Artist for the highly anticipated Assassin's Creed Invictus. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting stunning visual effects that will bring our game worlds to life. Collaborate with designers and programmers to ensure that your effects enhance gameplay and immerse players in the experience.

Rodeo FX is accepting expressions of interest for Creature Effects Artists in Montreal. This position is part of the 3D department and centers on designing lifelike and imaginative creature effects for visual effects projects. Role overview Collaborate with fellow artists and team members to develop and enhance creature effects Use advanced visual effects techniques to help bring original creatures to life Share ideas and solutions within a collaborative studio environment Requirements Background as a Creature Effects Artist or in a comparable 3D visual effects role Interest in creature design and animation Effective teamwork and communication abilities This is not an immediate opening but an expression of interest for future roles in Montreal. Candidates with a strong interest in creature effects and collaborative work are encouraged to connect with Rodeo FX.

Rodeo FX seeks a Senior Visual Development Artist for a temporary contract in Montreal. This role is part of the 3D Accessories department and centers on building visual assets that support storytelling across various projects. Key Responsibilities Design and develop high-quality visual assets for multiple projects. Work closely with other artists and creative professionals to achieve project goals. Apply artistic expertise to influence the look and feel of visual elements. Collaboration and Team Join a group of skilled colleagues in a creative environment. The team values artistic vision and relies on strong collaboration to produce memorable visuals. Location This position is based in Montreal and is offered as a temporary contract.

Join the dynamic team at Ubisoft as a Technical Artist specializing in Special Effects. In this exciting role, you will bridge the gap between art and technology, working closely with artists and developers to create stunning visual effects that enhance gameplay. Your expertise will contribute to the overall aesthetic and performance of our games, ensuring they meet the highest standards.As a Technical Artist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing visual effects, optimizing assets, and providing technical support to the art team. You will utilize your knowledge of shaders, lighting, and particle systems to create immersive experiences for players.

Join our dynamic team at Rodeo FX as a Senior Lighting Artist on a temporary contract. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in lighting techniques to create stunning visual experiences across various projects. Collaborate closely with other talented artists and contribute to the artistic vision of our productions.

Rodeo FX seeks a Junior Compositor and Render Artist to join the TMNT2 project in Montreal. This position centers on post-production work, where careful attention and creativity shape the final look of visual effects. Role overview This role supports the creation and enhancement of visual effects shots. The Junior Compositor and Render Artist will work closely with team members to ensure each frame meets the project's quality expectations. What you will do Create and refine visual effects shots for TMNT2 Render imagery to meet strict quality standards Collaborate with the team to deliver polished final visuals

Join Our Creative TeamWith over 35 years of excellence in the animation industry, Bardel Entertainment stands as a beacon of quality, creativity, and innovation. As an Emmy Award®-winning studio based in the vibrant cities of Vancouver and Montreal, we have shaped beloved series such as The Dragon Prince, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.Your Role as a Compositing ArtistAs a Compositing Artist, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our animated worlds to life. You will be responsible for seamlessly integrating rendered 3D elements, special effects, and more to craft the final stunning frames of our animated feature. Your work will ensure visual consistency, uphold the artistic vision, and tackle technical challenges to produce high-quality imagery.Key Responsibilities:Merge multiple layers of animation, visual effects, lighting passes, and background elements to create cohesive images.Balance color, light, and depth to maintain visual consistency across shots and sequences.Troubleshoot technical issues such as edge inconsistencies, motion blur, and artifact cleanup.Collaborate with departments like lighting, effects, and rendering to identify and resolve shot-specific challenges.Utilize compositing software to enhance depth, atmosphere, and visual effects such as lens effects, color grading, and motion blur.Implement creative adjustments to realize the director's vision in every shot.Work closely with the Compositing Supervisor and team members to align on artistic direction and technical standards.Provide feedback to upstream departments (e.g., modeling, lighting, FX) to improve workflow efficiency.Organize and manage all compositing assets, including file naming conventions and organization.

Are you a talented Compositing Artist looking for your next exciting opportunity? At Rodeo FX, we are always eager to connect with passionate creative minds in the visual effects industry. We invite you to express your interest in joining our dynamic team in Montreal. As a key player in our 2D department, your artistic vision will help bring our projects to life.At Rodeo FX, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality visual effects for film, television, and advertising. Join us in crafting stunning visual narratives and pushing the boundaries of creativity.

About the Role Rodeo FX is looking for a Temporary Contract CFX Artist to support its visual effects team in Montreal. This position focuses on crafting high-quality character effects for film and television projects. What You'll Do Work closely with other artists to deliver character effects that meet project standards Contribute to the creation of visual effects that enhance storytelling and engage viewers Collaborate in a creative studio environment About Rodeo FX Rodeo FX is recognized for its work in visual effects and brings together skilled artists to produce memorable content for audiences worldwide.

Rodeo FX is inviting experienced CFX Artists to express interest in upcoming opportunities at the Montreal studio. The team contributes to major film and television productions, focusing on character and creature work through rigging, simulation, and dynamic effects. Role overview This position centers on bringing digital characters and creatures to life. Artists work with detailed rigging setups, create realistic simulations, and handle dynamic effects that support storytelling in visual effects projects. What you will bring Expertise in character rigging, simulation, and dynamics Sharp attention to detail Background in visual effects for film or television Interest in working closely with fellow artists and technical teams Studio environment The Montreal location provides a collaborative atmosphere where artists refine their skills and contribute to visually ambitious work. Team members work alongside experienced professionals, with chances to develop both technical and creative abilities. How to express interest Rodeo FX encourages CFX Artists to submit their information to be considered for future openings as they arise.

Rodeo FX is looking for an Artiste Groom to join a confidential project based in Montreal. This position centers on visual storytelling for the film industry, with a focus on character grooming and artistic enhancement. Role overview The Artiste Groom will contribute to the look and feel of characters, helping to bring cinematic worlds to life. Creative input and a strong sense of artistry are central to this work. What you will do Shape and refine character appearances through grooming techniques Collaborate with a team that values creativity and artistic skill Support the visual narrative of the project Requirements Enjoys working on character design and visual storytelling Brings creativity and artistic sensibility to the team Based in Montreal

As an FX Artist at Rodeo FX, you will design and create intricate visual simulations including fire, smoke, fluids, destruction, and abstract effects, all while adhering to the artistic and technical standards set by our team. Embedded within the 3D pipeline, you will closely collaborate with FX supervision, CG, and other departments to deliver photorealistic, dynamic, and technically robust shots. Your creativity, attention to detail, and proficiency with procedural tools will effectively translate the visual intentions of each project.Key Responsibilities:Mastery of CraftCreate complex simulations (smoke, fire, explosions, liquids, destruction, magical or abstract effects) in line with artistic and technical directives.Utilize Houdini proficiently (Pyro, Flip, RBD, Vellum, SOPs) to produce optimized and adaptable effects.Maintain a high level of autonomy in managing assigned FX tasks, from the initial setup to the final render.Ensure rigorous quality control of files, caches, and workfiles prior to submission.Creative QualityPropose simple and effective artistic solutions that align with the project vision.Actively participate in dailies and integrate feedback constructively.Tailor effects to meet narrative requirements, visual style, and pacing of scenes.Enhance shots by adding creative value to simulations.Technical QualityEnsure cache optimization, setup stability, and adherence to internal technical conventions.Quickly identify technical issues and provide functional solutions.Collaborate with the Pipeline team to integrate or test new tools as project needs arise.Check the compatibility of effects with other departments (layout, lighting, comp).CommunicationProvide realistic estimates and communicate effectively in case of challenges or potential delays, working with production to adjust priorities as needed.Maintain respectful and fluid communication with production, leads, and artists from other disciplines.Clearly articulate issues, deadlines, needs, or technical limitations.Actively engage in turnovers, briefings, or progress follow-ups with the project team.Learn, Share, and EvolveStay updated on the latest practices, techniques, and references in visual effects.Share knowledge, tools, or techniques with colleagues.Contribute to the documentation or improvement of FX department workflows.Embrace constructive feedback to enhance personal and team growth.