Creative Director

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global benchmark in video games, with teams around the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences—from Assassin’s Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that the diversity of viewpoints drives progress for both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!

Position Description

As a Creative Director at Ubi MTL, you define and communicate the high-level vision that shapes the game we produce.

Responsible for establishing the overall creative direction, you foster an environment of collective creativity that inspires teams to find the best possible ideas to support it.

You keep everyone’s efforts focused toward the same goal and shared vision. You ensure that every decision made throughout production aligns with the essence of the game and brings its intended experience to life for players around the world.

What you will do:

• Define a clear and coherent creative vision for the game.
• Work closely with other members of the leadership team to develop their specific parts of the vision and unify your concepts to tie together all design, art, narrative, and technical elements.
• Share and emphasize the creative direction throughout production to guide the teams.
• Present the game vision to the editorial team and senior management; represent your team and the project to them.
• Validate the game’s consistency and quality and ensure creative alignment between the brand, experience, and strategy.
• Review and discuss priorities, deadlines, and production scope with the producer.
• Travel locally and internationally to present the game, meet external partners, visit co-development studios, etc.

Qualifications

• Approximately 7 years of leadership experience in the video game industry: you are a creative leader with a vision for the future of games.
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Effective cross-functional communication: you have the ability to communicate easily with all disciplines (programming, art, design, marketing, etc.).
• A collaborative and innovative spirit.
• Ability to consider technical and production feasibility when developing concepts.
• Mentorship: you are motivated to share your expertise to guide the next generation of creators.
• Autonomy in using presentation and design tools (e.g., PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).
• Knowledge of game engines (e.g., Unity or Unreal) and their limitations.
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Jira).
• A solid understanding of the market and a passionate enthusiasm for video games.

What to submit

• Your resume highlighting your education, experiences, skills, and, if applicable, released games.

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