Art Director

• Define product visual identity;
  
• Set up visual style guides (moodboards, design images, etc.);
  
• Collaborate with creative, technology and production teams to achieve key milestones;
  
• Plan the needs of the art department, focusing on product quality;
  
• Participate in the artistic recruitment process;
  
• Maintain a balance between technical and artistic requirements;
  
• Plan and supervise artistic teams;
  
• Provide artistic leadership to drive the overall vision of the project;
  
• Act as a mentor to the artistic team;
  
• Respect BKOM Studios' confidentiality and IT security policies when using shared resources;
  
• Any other related duties.
  

Requirements

• More than 5 years of leadership experience in art direction for AA and/or AAA games;
  
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in the video game industry;
  
• In-depth knowledge of all artistic disciplines, including concept, character, animation, environment, visual effects, user interface, lighting, shading and rendering;
  
• Innovative skills and excellent understanding of the creative process;
  
• Portfolio of personal and professional artistic achievements;
  
• Experience in creating original intellectual property for video games;
  
• Experience of working with game engines;
  
• Excellent communication skills and ability to visualize and communicate ideas;
  
• Ability to contribute directly to artistic creation through concrete examples;
  
• Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills.
  

Benefits

• A competitive salary based on your skills;
  
• A regular schedule of 37.5 hours per week;
  
• Remote working according to your preferences;
  
• Access to 5 days of flexible time off to rest or literally do anything you want;
  
• A guaranteed treatment plan that will give you peace of mind on sick or appointment days;
  
• Attractive group insurance offering a wide range of coverage (health, dental, travel, short and long term salary insurance);
  
• A Telus Health telemedicine platform;
  
• Monthly allowances on the TEDY platform to allow you to spoil yourself a little;
  
• A group RRSP with an advantageous employer contribution;
  
• Access to a free online training platform with a wide range of courses ranging from guitar classes to a complete Unity course!
  
• A real impact on original and varied projects;
  
• Free healthy snacks offered every day;
  
• Time off during the holiday season;
  
• Access to your own personalized space in an open, bright and trendy environment;
  
• International clients in the toy and entertainment industries;
  
• The chance to work with compassionate, competent and talented people;
  
• Social activities and lots of fun!