Creative Director (Video Game Industry)

Location: Montreal, QC, Canada; local and international travel required for presentations, partner meetings, and visits to co-development studios.

Company

hirify.global is a video game developer based in Montreal.

What you will do

• Define and communicate a clear, cohesive creative vision for the game.
• Unify design, graphics, narrative, and technical elements across the project.
• Guide production teams and ensure creative alignment across branding, player experience, and strategy.
• Present the game vision to editorial teams and upper management.
• Review production priorities, timelines, and scope with the producer.
• Travel locally and internationally to present the game and collaborate with external partners and co-development studios.

Requirements

• Around 7 years of leadership experience in the video game industry or relevant experience.
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively across programming, art, design, marketing, and other disciplines.
• Ability to account for technical and production feasibility when developing concepts.
• Proficiency with presentation and design tools such as PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Knowledge of game engines such as Unity or Unreal and project management software such as Jira.

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of the video game market and passion for games.
• Motivation to mentor and guide the next generation of creatives.
• Collaborative and innovative approach.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative creative environment focused on developing a shared game vision.
• Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary game development teams and external partners.
• International exposure through game presentations and co-development collaboration.