Join us on our journey and help us create our next unannounced linear adventure game which is set in historical China and features a realistic visual style and authentic traditional combat gameplay. The project is making use of Unreal Engine 5 and is co-developed in collaboration between Montreal/Toronto and our main studio in China.

We are looking for a Senior Modeler to support our production teams. The candidate must have solid experience of Level Art and modeling.

Key Responsibilities

Work with the Art Lead and other stakeholders to understand asset requirements, stylistic direction, and reference quality.

Collaborate closely with Level Artists by supplying modular kits, props, and hero assets that support level design needs.

Communicate effectively with Tech Art (Hangzhou) to ensure assets comply with pipeline standards and engine constraints.

Contribute to the development and documentation of asset creation workflows and modeling best practices.

Assist in troubleshooting pipeline issues related to materials, shaders, asset integration, or tools.

Experience of creating organic assets (rocks, wood branches, Buddha statues etc.) is a plus

Qualifications

5+ Years Experience on Video Game Asset production

Excellent 3D modelling and texturing skills

Highly proficient with 3D Studio Max and / or Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop

Understanding of PBR (physically based rendering) techniques





Ability to work in a team and to communicate

Relevant development experience with Unreal is a plus

Experience of reviewing outsourcing work is a plus

Strong interest in emerging AI technologies and a willingness to explore how they can streamline art production, improve iteration speed, or expand creative possibilities.

Why could we be the perfect place for you
We offer the unique experience of being part of the foundation of a new international game team right in the heart of Montreal, which advantages from the rich diversity of its members and the cultural exchange with our partners in Hangzhou.

We also offer:

Insurance coverage and telemedicine from day one

Transportation and meal allowance

Referral bonus

RRSP with employer contribution

Join us to work on an ambitious project, in a unique 'Start-Up Atmosphere' and with a team of passionate and energetic game developers!

Language Requirement Justification
NetEase is committed to supporting a French‑speaking work environment for its employees in Quebec. Every effort has been made to avoid requiring a language other than French for this position.

However, proficiency in English is essential for this role because the employee will be required to communicate regularly with colleagues and stakeholders located outside Quebec, where English is the primary language of communication between offices.

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