
2D Concept Artist - Volta
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Posted 2026-05-29
CAD 75,000 - CAD 81,000 per year
Other
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
We are looking for a senior 2D Concept Artist to create high‑quality visual assets for AAA game titles. You will work closely with art directors, use industry‑standard 3D and image‑editing tools, and own your assigned visual projects from brief to delivery.
Role Snapshot
- Create high‑quality 2D concept art for AAA games
- Interpret briefs with art directors
- Use 3D software and photo‑manipulation tools
- Maintain visual consistency across styles
- Manage deadlines and own assigned tasks
- Collaborate with international clients
Must-Have Requirements
- 5+ years industry experience as outsourcer/freelancer
- Proven AAA project experience
- Strong proficiency with 3D software
- Strong proficiency with photo manipulation tools
- Advanced English (required)
- outsourcing/freelance background
- AAA game project work
- Advanced English proficiency
- Minimum 5 years industry experience
Nice-to-Have Signals
- Intermediate French
- Additional languages
- Prior VOLTA client experience
- Credits with Bioware, ArenaNet, Capcom
- VOLTA client collaborations
- credits with major game studios
Work Setup
- Location: Québec City, Canada
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Visa sponsorship
- Relocation
- Travel
- Security clearance
- Coding test
- Portfolio
- Cover letter
What You'll Likely Work On
- Produce concept art, exploratory designs, and visual documentation for AAA projects
- Interpret art briefs and documentation under the guidance of an Art Director
- Ensure visual consistency across multiple styles and directions
- Leverage 3D modeling and image‑editing tools to refine concepts
- Meet project deadlines and take ownership of assigned visual tasks
- Collaborate with international clients and internal art teams
Good Fit If You Have
- Previous work on VOLTA client projects
- Credits with studios such as Bioware, ArenaNet or Capcom
- Additional language skills beyond English and French
Skills
- Concept art creation
- 3D software (e.g., Maya, ZBrush)
- Photo manipulation (e.g., Photoshop)
- AAA game pipeline familiarity
- Client collaboration
- Time management
- Advanced English
- Intermediate French (preferred)
- Freelance/outsourcing experience