Creative Director shaping Brainrider's scalable creative production network in Canada. Ensuring brand consistency, quality standards, and collaboration across clients and global studio partners.
About the role
- Art Director responsible for setting the visual direction and building a new universe for unannounced IP. Collaborating with the development team on creative concepts and art execution.
Responsibilities
- Define the overall art direction and visual identity for a new, unannounced IP, in collaboration with our creative and design leads.
- Build out an art bible focused on story telling, characters, environments, factions, mood, and high-level visual language.
- Concept and iterate on character, vehicles and weapons, pushing design and silhouette to create a signature look the project can be known for.
- Quickly produce visual guidance for artists through sketches, paint overs and concept art.
- Help shape the worldbuilding as the foundation for visual choices.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, balancing their high-level pillars with your own creative authorship.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Art Director, Lead Concept Artist, or Senior Concept Artist, with strong character and environment fundamentals.
- A portfolio showing strong design work in the sci-fi or futuristic genres.
- Experience in world building or visualizing new IP from scratch.
- Experience in industrial design or designing exosuits, robots, vehicles and weapons is a plus.
- Working knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and how art direction translates into a real-time pipeline is a strong plus.
- Experience in collaborating closely with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on goals, timelines, and deliverables while fostering strong, transparent relationships.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
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