2D Concept Artist

As a Concept Artist at Volta Studios, you will play a key role in shaping the visual direction of high-profile AAA titles. You'll be responsible for producing high-quality concept designs and exploratory illustrations that bring ideas to life while aligning with client guidelines.

Working under the supervision of a Volta Art Director, you are expected to be both self-motivated and highly creative, contributing to a wide range of visual development tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality concept art, exploratory designs, and visual documentation for AAA game projects.
• Work closely with Volta Art Directors to interpret briefs and deliver work that aligns with client expectations.
• Collaborate creatively within project requirements while maintaining consistency across styles and directions.
• Use advanced industry techniques, including 3D software and photo manipulation, to support your design process.
• Manage deadlines responsibly and take ownership of assigned projects.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of industry experience as an outsourcer and/or freelancer (relevant education considered equivalent).
• Proven experience working on AAA projects.
• Strong proficiency with industry-standard tools and workflows (3D software, photo manipulation, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to understand and execute from briefs and art documentation.
• Experience collaborating with international clients as a contractor.
• Strong sense of responsibility, ownership, and time management.

Language Skills:

• English: Advanced (required)
• French: Intermediate (preferred)
• Additional languages are a plus, as we work with international clients.

Bonus Points:

• Previous experience working with Volta clients or projects.
• Credits with companies such as Bioware, ArenaNet or Capcom.

Salary starting at $67,000 to $73,000 CAD