Hybrid Associate Art Director

at Behaviour Interactive

• Job title: Associate Art Director
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Montreal, Canada

About the role

• Associate Art Director at Behaviour Interactive working on artistic vision for video games. Collaborating closely with the Art Director to ensure high-quality visuals.

Responsibilities

• Uphold visual and artistic standards and ensure consistency across produced assets;
• Approve visual assets and establish quality standards in alignment with the Art Director's direction;
• Understand and contribute to each project's art bible and communicate it to the team;
• Create compelling visuals inspired by new licenses or existing intellectual properties;
• Lead cross-departmental art discussions;
• Actively participate in defining, maintaining, and evolving the artistic vision.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Associate Art Director with at least two shipped titles of high quality and varied styles.
• Experience in client management and the ability to adapt to original or existing intellectual properties, whether internal or external, within a video game context.
• Proven strength in conceptual and big-picture thinking across diverse projects and brands.
• Strong understanding of the different artistic phases within a production pipeline.
• Excellent innovation skills and a deep understanding of the creative process.
• A passion for video games, film, comics, and artistic culture in general, to support the horror genre and the artistic variety we deliver in a game like Dead by Daylight.

Benefits

• Celebration of diversity
• Fair and equitable work environment