Concept Artist Resume Examples

Concept Artist Intern

Part of a team that developed a 3D training game for law enforcement designed to teach skills and techniques for identifying financial crime

• Created sketches using Photoshop of environments and objects based on written scripts
• Assisted with creative decision-making regarding visual style
• Presented concept art to team for approval and for solidifying vision of final product

Concept Artist/art Director

As part of an upper level course in computer illustration, participated in a group assignment to split up into teams and design a video game, which would be pitched to the class as if pitching to potential producers.

• Performed the role of team leader and art directed the style and look for the game
• Assigned roles to each person on the team and set deadlines to be met and followed
• Designed props and color boards for the game (my assigned roles)
• Additionally designed key environments for the game (due to team member being unable to complete

Video Game Designer/ Concept Artist

Responsible for character and assets concept art for development of game.

• Produced all assets, pixel art, and game art for UI, HUD, pause, and play and quit screens.
• Ensured the quality assurance for game play and visual effects by testing game.
• Worked on development team to ensure completion in a timely manner and before due date.
• Conducted research on current trends and implemented them into the game for accuracy.

Art Director / Lead Character Designer / Concept Artist

Responsible for managing the artistic design of projects with a $350,000 annual budget.

• Managed seven designers with a collaborative team environment spirit while meeting timelines.
• Charged with facilitating communication between upper management, art staff, technical and operations team members.
• Developed standard operating procedure and work flow approval process to ensure consistency and quality throughout production.
• Character research and development for TV series in the genres of fantasy, realism, cartoon, and sci-fi.
• Co-Hosted trade show booth to meet new clients and grow revenue for the organization.

Concept Artist, Visual Effects Artist

• Concepted and designed main 3D character for One Shot Heroes
• Created color scripts and presentation packages for pitches
• Designed and tested character facial shapes for animation
• Implemented facial shapes into a blendshape library in Maya
• Introduced Mocha and instructed compositors on it's application
• Composited matchmoving, rotoscoping, and visual effects sequences

Freelance Graphic Designer/concept Artist

Designed web graphics including backgrounds and logo's for a local DJ's website.

• Created a piece of artwork for a client's annual Christmas card drive.
• Designed and created iPhone app icons using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Designed and created graphics for VZones; a 2D virtual chat world.
• Designed and created my own professional website.
• Orchestrated both in person and Skype meetings with clients.

Concept Artist, Project Lead, Co-writer for Unnamed Project

Introduced initial game idea and concept art.

• Scheduled and managed a team of two.
• Participated in game's dialogue script writing.
• Able to complete a demo-sized introduction by project presentation (15-week period).

Concept Artist

Worked with a team of artists to create a look and style for a full length animation feature.

• Designed sets and props to fit the style of the film.
• Designed characters to fit the style the film was going for.
• Produced multiple rough layouts and visual development pieces to see how the characters would fit and look in that world.
• Scanned and set up model and prop sheets for the animators to use.

Senior 2d/concept Artist

Created concepts for characters, environments, and props for various game pitches and games in production for Kindle Tablets and Amazon Fire TV

• Maintained overall artistic styles/aesthetics for projects
• Created illustrations and marketing art as needed
• Approved assets at each stage of development
• Attended daily SCRUM/Agile meetings
• Participated in game design pitches, art direction investigations, and after-hours art group drawing sessions.
• Created Pitch Documents and presentations for team and management uses throughout the Amazon ecology.
• Living Classics, Facebook Free-To-Play Game, August 2012,

Concept Artist, Matte Painter & Texture Painter

Illustrated concept art for animated series "Ben and Izzy"

• Illustrated backgrounds for animated series "Ben and Izzy"
• Designed characters for animated series "Ben and Izzy"
• Created texture for characters of animated series "Ben and Izzy", and educational animated short "Starfish"
• Made matte paintings for animated series "Ben and Izzy"