63 Concept artist jobs in United States
- Concept ArtistGungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.Redondo Beach, CA$70K - $100K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyWork with Unreal Engine or other tools directly to ensure the quality of the final game. Full understanding of the fundamentals of art and design.…1d
- Concept Artist [Remote Contract] (Retro Studios)
NintendoUnited StatesCreate technical and aesthetic breakdowns of concept art to support art, design, and engineering efforts. Demonstrated ability to develop visual representations……30d+ - Concept Artist
Bethesda Game StudiosRockville, MD$55K - $140K (Employer est.)Create high quality concept art that can include key art, character designs, hard surface mechanical designs, props, architecture and environments, user……16d - Concept Artist (Non-remote)
Sight & Sound TheatresRonks, PA$41K - $72K (Glassdoor est.)Receive feedback on concepts along with revisions and/or specific technical requirements and turn them into refined illustrations, media animations, and at……30d+ - Environment Concept Artist
Epic GamesCary, NC$66K - $100K (Glassdoor est.)Inspire, mentor, and develop peers within a team of Concept Artists. Excellent traditional artistic skills with a strong grasp of composition, color theory,……20d - Concept Artist
ZeniMax Media Inc.Rockville, MD$55K - $140K (Employer est.)Create high quality concept art that can include key art, character designs, hard surface mechanical designs, props, architecture and environments, user……16d - 2D Environment Concept ArtistSeedifyUnited StatesEasy ApplyExperience with 3D tools like Blender, Zbrush, 3dsmax is a plus. Create high-quality, detailed concepts of environments and buildings in semi realistic and……30d+
- Senior Character Concept Artist
Crystal DynamicsUnited StatesMixture of 2D and 3D art techniques expressed through the use of modern software tools. Versatility and skill in character design through a wide range of……12d - Senior Concept Artist - Games Studio
NetflixUnited StatesEnsure all campaigns and assets truly capture the marketability of the visual design of the games. Motion design knowledge in After Effects or Spine is a big……20d - 3D Character ArtistGungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.Redondo Beach, CA$70K - $140K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyWork with riggers, technical artists, and animators to ensure character models can be rigged and animated correctly. Good foundation in art and design.…1d
- Environment Concept ArtistBit ReactorHunt Valley, MD$50K - $83K (Glassdoor est.)The Environment Concept Artist will work closely with the Lead and the rest of the art team to help develop and create the game's environments.…30d+
- Concept Artist - EA Sports Madden
Electronic ArtsOrlando, FL$36K - $61K (Glassdoor est.)Solid understanding of visual language - texture, color, dimension, scale, perspective, shade, composition, depth of field, proportion, spatial awareness, etc.…20d - Character Designer
Sony Pictures AnimationCulver City, CA$42.64 Per Hour (Employer est.)Collaborate with the creative lead throughout the pitch, design and production process to visually explore and discover the characters' look, feel, and……30d+ - Lead Concept Artist Job
The Game GroupSeattle, WA$58K - $93K (Glassdoor est.)Easy ApplyTake an active role in the evolution of the game, working with all disciplines to understand the vision and design for the game and using that experience to……30d+ - Character Artist (m/f/d)
DECA GamesUnited StatesEasy ApplyProven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming industry or related field, preferably with experience in MMO or RPG game development.…5d - Lead Concept Artist
Gearbox SoftwareFrisco, TX$45K - $75K (Glassdoor est.)Easy ApplyThey’re the tip of the spear when it comes to project development, and will coordinate and collaborate with multiple discipline leads, artists, and directors;……30d+ - Lead Concept Artist (Environment)
Turtle Rock StudiosLake Forest, CA$135K - $180K (Employer est.)Easy ApplyThe right candidate will look for opportunities to enhance the player experience, embrace and provide constructive feedback, be comfortable using both 2D and 3D……30d+ - Lead Character Artist
Bad Robot GamesUnited States$115K - $166K (Employer est.)Scammers often request money transfers for Visa processing fees or travel expenses, as well as personal information including passport info, social security……2d - Character Artist II (NST)NintendoRedmond, WA$72K - $108K (Employer est.)Undergraduate degree in art or related field; or equivalent education and experience. Works with art leadership to help visualize and develop visual targets.…30d+
- Concept Artist | North America | EuropeEscape Velocity Entertainment IncUnited StatesEasy ApplyUnderstanding of architecture, construction principles, anatomy, creature, and character design. Landscape, Vegetation, hard surface and vehicle design……23d
- Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist
Epoch GamesWinston-Salem, NC$50K - $80K (Glassdoor est.)Easy ApplyIf you are comfortable with teaching, you may be called upon to aid the more junior members of the team in any relevant area.…30d+ - Senior 2D Concept ArtistArgus LabsCaliforniaEasy ApplyProficient in Photoshop and other industry-standard design tools. Familiarity with game design documentation and game design principles.…30d+
- Senior World Concept Artist, World of Warcraft | Boston, MA
Blizzard EntertainmentBoston, MA$81K - $149K (Employer est.)In-depth experience with technology, terminology, and techniques of game art development, including an awareness of design and programming considerations.…30d+ - Graphics Artist and Conceptual Design
Presidio ConsultingLouisville, KY$54K - $86K (Glassdoor est.)Using innovation to redefine a design concept within the constraints of cost and time. Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall concept.…30d+ - Character Tech Artist
SuperGeniusOregon City, OR$47K - $67K (Glassdoor est.)Tech Artists are responsible for building and managing technical systems, as well as bridging gaps between multiple teams and disciplines.…30d+ - 3D Character ArtistSeedifyUnited StatesEasy ApplyProficient in modeling, matching the style of the game and concepts using Zbrush, Maya and or Blender. Attending reviews, taking feedback and the ability of……30d+
- Illustrator & Graphic Designer
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA$66K - $97K (Glassdoor est.)Knowledge and skills required for this position are normally obtained through a Bachelor’s degree in a field emphasizing visual communication and a minimum of……30d+ - Lead Character Artist
MANTICORE GAMESSan Mateo, CA$80K - $140K (Employer est.)Manticore Games provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type……30d+ - Character Concept Designer – Animated Series (part time)Absurd VenturesSanta Monica, CA$65.00 Per Hour (Employer est.)Easy ApplyWork closely with the Art Director to resolve design issues. Create multiple iterations of each character (including character poses, expressions, and……16d
- Sr Character Artist
PlayStation GlobalPlaya Vista, CA$91K - $151K (Glassdoor est.)Easy ApplyFamiliarity with video game development including, but not limited to workflow, tools, lighting, high and low poly modeling, texture painting, PBR material……30d+ - Acme Corporation - Job Listing 1009002993448
Job Outlook for Concept Artist
Powered by Glassdoor Economic ResearchConcept artists illustrate objects for animators to develop. Most concept artists refine their skills by obtaining a bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as graphic design. Repetition and constructive feedback can further improve their technical skills, as can workshops and non-credit. Prospective concept artists should develop a portfolio of sample work to show prospective clients and employers. Demand for concept artists is expected to grow slightly over the next decade, as existing artists transition to other fields.
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You should know what a good salary for a concept artist is before you search for job openings. This will put you in a better position to negotiate your compensation package. Here are some things to bear in mind if you want to get that high-paying concept artist job:
- Do your homework and find out what other concept artists near you are earning. Keep in mind that salary averages can vary considerably, depending on where companies are located.
- Your experience level plays a significant role in determining your pay, so make sure it is considered during salary negotiations. The more experience you have, the higher your salary will generally be.
- Having high-demand skills is a definite advantage and can be used as a bargaining chip. For concept artists, this can include proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Corel Painter and Maya.
Your total compensation as a concept artist usually consists of a competitive salary, perks, and benefits. For many job seekers, perks and benefits determine their job selection. Keep an eye on those extras to determine what your pay package is really worth. Your total compensation as a concept artist may include:
- A flexible schedule
- A 401(k) or retirement plan
- Paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, paid time off
- A health plan, dental insurance, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability insurance
- Performance-based bonuses
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There are open concept artist jobs in several cities near United States including Cary, NC, Seattle, WA, Boston, MA, Houston, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Irvine, CA, Redondo Beach, CA, San Mateo, CA, Austin, TX, Rockville, MD
The top companies hiring now for concept artist jobs in United States are GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc., Nintendo, Bethesda Game Studios, Sight & Sound Theatres, Epic Games, ZeniMax Media Inc., Seedify, Crystal Dynamics, Netflix, Bit Reactor
GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Concept Artist
Redondo Beach, CA