About the Role Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Concept Artist to guide the artistic direction and visual development for their exciting new game projects in East London . You will be responsible for establishing the overall look and feel of characters, environments, and props, ensuring a cohesive and compelling visual style. This role requires exceptional artistic talent, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to inspire and direct a team of concept artists. Join a studio that values creativity, pushes artistic boundaries, and delivers visually stunning experiences to players worldwide.
Key Responsibilities Define and maintain the overall visual style and art direction for game projects, collaborating with directors and other leads.
Lead and mentor a team of concept artists, providing constructive feedback, technical guidance, and artistic direction.
Create high-quality concept art for characters, environments, props, and key story moments.
Develop style guides and mood boards to communicate the visual intent to the wider art and development teams.
Oversee the creation of asset callouts and detailed descriptions to ensure clear communication for 3D modelers and other asset creators.




Stay updated on industry trends and technologies in 2D and 3D art creation, advocating for innovative approaches.
Requirements Minimum of 6 years of experience in concept art for games or film, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
Exceptional portfolio demonstrating a wide range of artistic skills, including character design, environmental art, and strong composition .
Proficiency in industry-standard digital painting software such as Photoshop, Procreate, or similar.
Experience with 3D software (e.g., ZBrush, Blender, Maya) for concept development is a strong plus.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills .
Ability to effectively guide and inspire a team while managing project timelines.
Perks Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Opportunities for professional development and artistic growth in East London .
A collaborative and inspiring studio environment focused on creative excellence.
Work on cutting-edge projects with a passionate and talented team.

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📌 Lead Concept Artist (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario