Expert Character Concept Artist
Core
Senior character concept artist responsible for developing high-quality character designs from early exploration to production-ready assets, ensuring visual consistency and translating creative goals into clear visual solutions for game projects.
Role type
Senior IC character concept artist
Builds
Character designs, style guides, and visual documentation for shipped game titles
Domain
Video game development (character design)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production-ready character assets
Required skills
Character design, costume design, anatomy, proportion, gesture, silhouette, composition, perspective, lighting, color, materials, visual storytelling, 2D concept art tools, 3D-assisted workflows
Preferred skills
Mentorship, workflow optimization, cross-discipline collaboration
Technologies
Blender, ZBrush, Maya, AI-assisted workflows
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and develop character designs from thumbnails to production-ready assets; translate complex briefs into visual solutions aligned with narrative and gameplay; define and uphold visual standards via style guides; partner with art and cross-discipline teams to ensure 3D translation; mentor other artists through critique and example-setting; self-manage complex assignments and priorities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities