# 2D Concept Artist

**Company**: Volta Studios
**Location**: Montreal
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $67,000 to $73,000 CAD
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

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

## Skills

### Required
- 3D software
- photo manipulation
- industry-standard tools and workflows
- visual development
- concept art
- exploratory designs
- visual documentation

### Nice to have
- French
- additional languages