Ready to take your career to the next level? Frima is looking for a Technical Artist to manage a team on one of our biggest projects!

We are Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years, bringing together hundreds of passionate talents united by a single ambition: to create unforgettable games across all platforms.

We take care of our people

• 4.5 days of work per week, year-round. (Friday pm off);
• Truly flexible working: 100% remote, hybrid or 100% in person, the choice is yours;
• Up to 7 weeks vacation per year, sick days & personal days: your well-being is important to us;
• Complete group insurance from day one;
• A contribution to your RRSP;
• 400$ allowance towards the purchase of ergonomic equipment.

Life at the Studio 

• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, gym, sports activities, etc;
• Regular presentations of projects and new developments: we keep our team up to date on all Frima developments;
• Close-knit, caring and inclusive teams, even remotely!
• Come and discover the rest for yourself!

What your weeks are going to look like:

• Analyze memory and performance issues throughout the project;
• Create efficient shaders and materials to texture characters, environments, and visual effects;
• Optimize and automate graphic processes and production pipelines to improve real-time performance; and team efficiency;
• Create and maintain scripts and tools used by artists in the Unreal game engine or 3D software;
• Collaborate closely with programmers to develop new game features;
• Work proactively with leads and directors to find solutions to efficiency challenges;
• Continuously explore new approaches to improve game quality.

What we're looking for :

• Bachelor’s degree in arts, computer science, 3D, or equivalent;
• Approximately five (5) years of experience in the video game industry;
• Advanced knowledge of game constraints and performance management (memory, GPU, CPU);
• Experience with the Unreal game engine;
• Proficiency with Houdini and Blender;
• Knowledge of at least one of the following scripting languages: Python, C++, MEL, and/or HLSL;
• Available to travel internationally when required;
• English proficiency is required, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.

What we value in our team :

• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team;
• Strong time management and respect for production deadlines;
• Good artistic culture (games, multimedia, cinema, etc.);
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems;
• Autonomy, resourcefulness, organization, and attention to detail.

Come and make a difference with us! #FrimaLife

• Find out more about us: https://frimastudio.com/a-propos/
• About our culture: https://vimeo.com/766900522?share=copyLe

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