Senior Concept Artist
Core
Define the visual identity and aesthetic of entertainment projects (film, games, animation) by creating concept art for characters, environments, and props.
Role type
Senior Concept Artist
Builds
Visual concepts and designs for high-profile entertainment productions
Domain
Entertainment (Film, Games, Animation)
Required skills
Character design, environment design, prop design, digital painting, composition, color theory, lighting, perspective, anatomy, 3D modeling
Preferred skills
3D software proficiency (ZBrush, Maya, Blender), mentoring junior artists
Technologies
Photoshop, Procreate, ZBrush, Maya, Blender
Responsibilities
Create high-quality concept art for characters, environments, props, and key moments; Explore and develop visual styles and aesthetics based on creative briefs; Collaborate with directors, art directors, and other artists to iterate on designs; Develop detailed visual designs for 3D modelers and animators; Research and gather reference materials to inform designs; Present and communicate concepts to the production team; Mentor junior concept artists.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC