Digital Illustrator Co-op (Winter 2027)

Job Posting

Digital Illustrator Co-op

Get ready for a Naan-Traditional placement experience! 🫓

We’re not your average bakery. We’re a team of passionate thinkers and doers who are challenging the idea of what a bakery can be. We operate like a startup, powered by creativity and a ‘roll up your sleeves’ mentality, to give our customers the best possible product.

Job SummaryWe are looking for a creative Digital Illustrator Artist Co-op Student to join our software product team. You will work alongside designers and engineers to create illustrations, characters, environments, concepts, and visual stories that bring personality to digital products. This role is ideal for an artist first who is excited about combining creativity and technology while exploring AI-assisted tools, animation, and other emerging creative technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Create original digital illustrations for web and mobile products.
• Develop characters, mascots, environments, scenes, concept art, and visual themes.
• Transform product ideas into engaging visual concepts and stories.
• Refine and enhance AI-generated artwork while maintaining quality, originality, and consistency.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to prepare artwork for digital experiences.
• Adapt and iterate artwork based on different product needs and feedback.
• Explore emerging illustration, animation, motion, AI, and 3D tools.

Key Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Illustration, Digital Art, Animation, Concept Art, Fine Arts, or a related programme.
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital illustration, character design, concept art, environmental art, or visual storytelling.
• Proficiency with tools such as Procreate, Affinity Designer, Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop,.
• Strong understanding of composition, colour, perspective, form, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to create original artwork and maintain a consistent artistic style.
• Creative, collaborative, self-directed, and open to feedback.
• Interest in AI-assisted creative tools, animation, motion design, or 3D is an asset.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

FGF Brands may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants. AI tools are used to support our recruitment process, with final hiring decisions made by our recruitment and hiring teams.

FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let our recruitment team know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.