Senior Level Artist-Dead by Daylight

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

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We are looking for a Senior Artist to join the Dead by Daylight team and bring its signature horror world to life through high-quality, immersive assets. In this role, you will create visually striking models that balance artistic intent with in-game performance, collaborating closely with art direction to translate creative vision into compelling gameplay experiences.

In this role you will

• Lead the creation and in-engine integration of high-quality assets within Unreal Engine.
• Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve asset and integration issues to maintain quality standards.
• Translate art direction into consistent, production-ready assets.

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• Partner closely with the Technical Lead on quality and performance.

• Act as a key contributor across the production pipeline, supporting team needs and driving solutions.

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• Mentor team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

What we’re looking for

• Strong proficiency in polygonal modeling, including both hard-surface and organic assets.

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• Solid understanding of Levels of Detail (LOD) and real-time optimization techniques to ensure strong in-game performance.

• Good working knowledge of UV unwrapping.
• Experience working within Unreal Engine.
• Ability to interpret and execute from art briefs and style guides with consistency.
• Familiarity with Blender is an asset.

Dans ce rôle tu devras

• Diriger la création et l’intégration en moteur d’assets de haute qualité dans Unreal Engine;
• Identifier de manière proactive, analyser et résoudre les problèmes liés aux assets et à leur intégration afin de maintenir un haut niveau de qualité;
• Traduire la direction artistique en assets cohérents et prêts pour la production;
• Collaborer étroitement avec le/la Technical Lead sur les enjeux de qualité et de performance;
• Agir comme un·e contributeur·trice clé tout au long du pipeline de production, en soutenant l’équipe et en proposant des solutions;
• Encadrer les membres de l’équipe et contribuer au partage des connaissances.

Ce que nous recherchons

• Excellente maîtrise du modeling polygonal, autant pour les surfaces dures qu’organiques;

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• Solide compréhension des niveaux de détail (LOD – Level of Detail ) et des techniques d’optimisation pour livrer des assets performants en temps réel;

• Bonne connaissance du dépliage UV;
• Expérience concrète avec Unreal Engine;
• Capacité à interpréter et à appliquer des briefs artistiques et des guides de style avec rigueur et cohérence;
• Une familiarité avec Blender constitue un atout.