Assistant Art Director

Based in Montreal, Reflector, a Bandai Namco company, is an entertainment studio working with the best talent and producing engaging content for audiences around the world. Using an approach that focuses first on creating narrative worlds, the company creates original properties that engages fans across multiple platforms.

Your impact at Reflector

The Assistant Art Director will assist the Art Director provide leadership, guidance, director, feedback, and support to the full art team on the project. They will work closely with Producers, Leads, and other stakeholders to ensure that the art direction is being adhered to and applied correctly through the artistic individual contributors.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the environment art team gets enough reviews and feedback to achieve the high-quality stylised look.

• Work with our FX and Lighting artists as they build their visual benchmarks and lookdev for those critical areas of the art direction.

• Support the art director in preparing any meetings, direction, or presentations for the Art Direction, and standing in when necessary.

• Help the unblocking of low-level asset creation by giving a clear reference and vision for architecture, props, and interactibles.

• Provide reviews and feedback for the character and environment art team, taking into consideration feedback from our internal teams.

• Drive both internal and external art teams towards quality, balancing the deadlines and budgets.

• Supports and demonstrates the studio values daily, holding all the artists accountable to those values.

 JOB REQUIREMENTS 

• Three (3) to six (6) years of experience as assistant or director art in the gaming industry.

• Strong artistic skills demonstrated through a stylised portfolio.

• Strong communication skills in French, both oral and written.

• Good knowledge and practice of traditional Art (asset).

Life at Reflector?

A hybrid model that combines flexibility and connection: We like to be close to each other, so will expect to see you in the studio for in-person conversations. If the rest of the time, you want to work comfortably from home, no worries!

Top benefits: 80% paid by us health and dental coverage, telemedicine and employee assistance program (EAP), unlimited sick days, credits for your transportation costs, and retirement savings plan.

Cool events: to have a good time with your colleagues, we organize 5 to 7, seasonal festivities, game nights, and many other opportunities to get together and share moments of relaxation and complicity.

Generous holidays: extended holidays and the winter closure of the studio for two weeks to allow you to really unwind and recharge your batteries.

If you are passionate about video games, we invite you to apply for this position at Reflector Entertainment.