Team Lead - Visual Effects [Rainbow Six Siege]

In this role at Ubi Montreal, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving your team’s vision and innovation for the visual effects of Rainbow Six Siege. You’ll leverage your leadership, team management, and technical expertise to push the boundaries of VFX while working within the game’s complex systems.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams (VFX artists, technical artists, technical directors, and programmers) to deliver high-quality VFX safely and sustainably.
• Lead modernization efforts of legacy effects in Siege, ensuring they align with the future artistic vision while respecting existing technical constraints.
• Facilitate collaborative and productive artistic reviews, embracing iterative visual improvements.
• Inspire and guide your team by fostering a culture of learning, growth, and constant innovation.
• Address technical challenges while ensuring deliverables meet the game’s high-quality standards.

What you bring to the team

• Proven experience in at least two of the following areas: team management, VFX creation, and a strong understanding of complex technical systems.
• Demonstrated ability to excel in diverse and interdisciplinary team environments.
• Natural leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and team development.
• Expertise in navigating and respecting complex technical systems, while also driving modernization initiatives.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strategic thinking paired with a creative approach to problem-solving.

What to send our way

• Your CV highlighting your experience in VFX, team leadership, and/or working with complex systems.
• A portfolio or other relevant examples of your work (for creative roles).

About us

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed to Rainbow Six, Just Dance, and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, join us on our journey to create the unknown!

We embrace a hybrid work model, helping you stay connected with your team while giving you the flexibility to maintain your work-life balance. Note that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.