Concept Artist

Torn Banner Studios

. Collaborate with the Art Director and Game Designers to develop visual concepts and illustrations for characters, environments, props, and other in-game assets .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$90,000 - CA$120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating high-quality 2D concept art for characters, environments, and props, with a solid understanding of composition, color theory, and lighting. Strong collaboration skills with the ability to adapt to various artistic styles and meet project deadlines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5 Years Experience In Concept ArtHigh-Quality 2D Concept ArtStrong Traditional Drawing SkillsDigital 2D Painting3D Software Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Concept Art CreationCompositionColor TheoryLightingAnatomyDigital Painting3D ModelingArtistic Style AdaptationVisual StorytellingPortfolio Development

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationTeamworkIdeation SharingPresentation SkillsStrong Work Ethic

Tools & Technologies

3DS MaxBlenderUnreal Engine

Industry Keywords

Video Games IndustryVisual ConceptsIn-Game AssetsArtistic VisionProject Quality Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with the Art Director and Game Designers to develop visual concepts and illustrations for characters, environments, props, and other in-game assets
Create high-quality, visually engaging 2D concept art aligned with the game's artistic vision and style
Iterate ideas and designs based on team feedback
Participate in brainstorming and concept development sessions
Ensure concept art is delivered on time and meets project quality standards
Work closely with the 3D modeling team to provide paintover guidance and support during asset creation

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years of experience creating concept art in the video games industry
A portfolio showcasing proficiency in creating high-quality concept art for characters, environments, and props
Solid understanding of composition, perspective, color theory, lighting, architecture, and anatomy
Strong traditional drawing/painting skills with digital 2D painting and 3D software (e.g. 3DS Max, Blender, Unreal)
Ability to adapt to different artistic styles and fit work to the project's visual direction
Excellent communication, teamwork, ideation sharing, and presentation skills
Passion for video games and visual storytelling
Strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality

Benefits

Comp & perks

6.5 weeks paid vacation
Eligible for Employee Stock Options Plan
Flexible schedule and work location, with your choice of remote, hybrid, or on-site
Healthcare & benefits plan, for you and your family
100% parental leave top-up for 16 weeks, for Canadian employees