24 Oct
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Valtech
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Montreal
Why Valtech? We’re advisors, visionaries, creative and techies. We embrace all things digital. We talk to each other. We have fun. We love our clients. We’re looking ahead We are global
Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values -driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience.
The opportunity At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.
We are seeking a visionary and hands‑on Head of Studio to lead our Traditional Studio, GenAI Studio, and Marketing Production functions, reporting to the Global CCO. This senior leadership role blends studio leadership, executive creative and production oversight, post‑production expertise, and GenAI innovation, setting creative and technical standards, pioneering hybrid traditional and AI‑powered workflows, shaping pricing and commercial models, and partnering with senior client stakeholders and platform partners to deliver content at scale.
Role responsibilities
Own output and performance accountability for Traditional Studio, GenAI Studio, and Marketing Production
Directly manage Motion/Editorial Leads, GenAI Lead, and Associate Director of Studio; set creative and technical standards across all three studios
Report studio performance, capacity, and roadmap to the Global CCO
Traditional Studio (Physical Production, Motion Graphics & Content at Scale)
Own all live‑action shoot execution across the studio’s work
Own motion graphics, configurators, website motion, social, and at‑scale content production
Partner with account‑aligned Creative Directors to shape ideas based on the brief, bringing a deep TVC production background to the collaboration
Direct video productions from concept to final cut
Serve as final creative eye and technical supervisor over post‑production (owned day‑to‑day by Motion/Editorial Leads) - grounded in a VFX compositing, color, and technical filmmaking background
Build/maintain custom tooling (code) for scaled content production and complex VFX pipelines
Partner with talent agencies, production studios, and freelancers to build ideal team composition for each shoot
GenAI Studio & Future of Content
Lead the GenAI Lead and GenAI Studio’s offering: architect multi‑model chains for high‑fidelity, production‑grade, art‑directable imagery base around traditional production creative decision making
Drive the studio’s future‑of‑content agenda: pioneer and champion hybrid workflows that blend traditional production and GenAI output Push the broader team toward new working methods as GenAI capability matures, evolving how traditional and AI‑generated content are combined in production
Marketing Production
Provide creative oversight on brand films and case‑study films, shaping narrative and visual flow to elevate brand profile and ensure consistently crisp storytelling
Direct the Associate Director of Studio on production logistics: scope, schedule, budget, vendor management, delivery
Serve as Executive Producer partnering with the Associate Director of Studio on pricing models and commercial structures for studio work
Own commercial approach for how studio services are packaged and priced across client and internal engagements
Talent Operations
Partner with Americas Ops to optimize talent utilization across client‑billable and funded internal work
Support contractor hiring and full time hiring and vetting across the studio functions
Serve as senior technical/creative voice in pitches, presenting GenAI and content capabilities directly to CMOs and senior client stakeholders
Regularly support account growth conversations across accounts as a content subject‑matter expert, helping qualify content deals in a sales capacity
Partner with Google and Microsoft platform teams on custom platforms to drive consumption via the content supply chain
Must have qualifications
Advanced/Fluent English
15+ years in TVC/commercial production spanning creative direction, directing, and post
Solid, demonstrable portfolio spanning all key craft categories within the studio (creative/concept, directing, post/VFX/motion/color, GenAI-driven content) — an 'M-shaped' talent profile rather than single‑discipline depth
VFX compositing, color, and technical filmmaking background
Track record leading multiple production functions/teams, not just individual delivery
📌 VP Head of Studio (Montreal)
🏢 Valtech
📍 Montreal