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Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, two of which are featured in the “Top 10 iOS Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads” from App Annie. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including Disney®, LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini® and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,600 people worldwide. Every month, 70 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.

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Job Description

As a member of the Gameloft Creative Agency, the Marketing 2D Artist will report to the Creative Agency Lead while meeting the needs of the Marketing and User Acquisition teams to create engaging 2D content specifically designed for different performance channels, such as Facebook and Instagram, as well as creating game-specific assets, such as logos, game icons, storyboards, key art and website designs. You’ll be producing ad creatives for a variety of titles, each with its own unique visual and communication style, while always keeping in mind that the ultimate goal is to engage users and drive their direct response to generate game downloads.

The ideal candidate will produce high-quality 2D Creatives and will take full ownership of their tasks, including but not limited to:

2D:

  • Creating, retouching, staging and polishing 2D/3D pack art and marketing assets following an established style, palette and template convention
  • Reinforcing the atmosphere and visual impact of the packaging
  • Processing already-created assets and producing a wide range of formats with different specifications (resizes, re-layouts, localizations)
  • Creating brand guidelines for upcoming games
  • reating concept illustrations (characters and environment) from early game concepts with limited visual guidelines

VIDEO and MOTION DESIGN:

  • basic video edits and motion animations

GENERAL:

  • Working on multiple tasks with overlapping deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Participating in creative meetings and suggesting creative ideas and solutions
  • Learning and applying artistic/IP/licensing guidelines
  • Executing clients' (licensor/lead/supervisor) revisions on time and according to specifications
  • Reporting to the Creative Agency Lead for tasks, revisions, workflow, training and creative ideas

Qualifications

  • Advanced skills in layout and graphic design
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of illustration (character and environment) and ability to adapt to other illustrators' styles when necessary
  • Experience with Adobe applications: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects
  • Fundamental understanding of motion design
  • Ability to independently follow a creative brief through the full production cycle, from asset preparation to final delivery
  • Good artistic sensibilities and great attention to detail
  • Have a growth mindset and always be open to learning new best practices
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly motivated, proactive, organized and independent
  • A passion for gaming and a willingness to learn about game-engine content manipulation
  • Bilingual
  • Knowledge of UA and marketing practices
  • Up-to-date portfolio

ASSETS:

  • Motion-design experience, sense of composition and rhythm, good fundamental understanding of video editing and pacing
  • Knowledge of 3D applications and workflows (3ds Max, Blender, Unity or other game engines)
  • Previous experience with video advertisements in digital/mobile/game development

Additional Information

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

  • Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
  • Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
  • Because you want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
  • Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!

What We Offer

  • Flexible schedule
  • Friday afternoon off all year round!
  • 3 weeks’ vacation and mobile days off, available as of your start date
  • Time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day to help you start the year off on the right foot
  • Group RRSP program with employer contributions
  • Great group insurance program
  • Free 24/7 access to a virtual medical clinic
  • The Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Partial reimbursement of your commuting costs (for public transit and/or parking)
  • Support for new employees relocating from countries or regions outside Quebec
  • Referral program with bonuses
  • Regular activities and prizes courtesy of our Social Committee

And at the studio itself:

  • Secure bike storage room and a subsidy to encourage active transportation (during the summer)
  • Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, etc.)
  • Friday happy hours
  • A game room
  • A rooftop terrace
  • Studio located near Jarry Park and the charming Mile-Ex and Little Italy neighbourhoods
  • Fitness classes at the studio itself or at Jarry Park (e.g., yoga)

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