56 Concept Art jobs in India

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Role and responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Create quick and detailed drawings and paintings of environments, characters, buildings, vehicles, and props.
• Liaising with the producer, art director, game developer, etc regarding the brief for the project
• Researching concept subjects, styles & genres
• Responding positively & proactively to feedback
• Continuing to develop concepts & designs for the duration of the production process
• Use traditional and technological approaches to create designs in 2D and 3D through drawing and painting
• Explain and pitch your ideas clearly to the client and design team
• Adapt and refine your work based on feedback
• Maintain good communication
• Be confident using creative programs and technologies e.g. Photoshop, Painter, SketchUp, illustrator.
• Meet strict deadlines.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Degree in fine art preferred
• Knowledge of Photoshop is a must.
• Bold and inspirational under tight deadlines.
• Have a positive attitude and a constant drive to succeed.

Bonus:

• Avid gamer and mobile app enthusiast
• Portfolio that shows interesting, stylized characters and environments.
• Strong foundation in the traditional arts: color theory, figure drawing, traditional 2D animation, illustration, background layout, and/or painting are all big pluses

About Us:

We are a creative startup producing short-format cinematic animation videos based on themes of astrology and stock market. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, visually striking content that blends storytelling with unique concepts. We are a small, disciplined team that values creativity, consistency, and respect for fixed working hours.

Job Description:

As the Illustrator / Concept Artist, you will be the visual architect of our stories. From powerful astrological deities to unique characters representing the psychology of markets, your art will set the tone and identity of each project. Your illustrations will not just be designs — they will be the foundation of entire animated worlds. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on imagination, loves experimenting with different styles, and finds joy in turning abstract concepts into striking visual characters and environments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop original designs for astrological deities, environment concepts, props, and unique non-human characters inspired by psychology and stock market themes.
• Translate narrative ideas into detailed concept art that inspires animators and storytellers.
• Create visual explorations, mood boards, and style guides to bring abstract ideas to life.
• Push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining clarity in design.
• Work closely with 3D artists and animators to ensure illustrations translate effectively into production-ready models and environments.
• Iterate quickly on feedback from the creative director and animation team.
• Maintain consistency in design language across characters, environments, and visual motifs.

Requirements:

• 2 - 4 years of professional experience (exceptional freshers with strong portfolios will also be considered).
• Strong skills in character design and environment concept art.
• Ability to adapt styles for astrological themes, stock market storytelling, and other unique concepts.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop (knowledge of other tools such as Procreate, Krita, or Clip Studio Paint is a plus).
• Must provide a portfolio link (ArtStation, Behance, or similar) — applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
• Strong communication skills and openness to collaborative feedback.
• Full-time role from our Bangalore office.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience in designing for 3D pipelines (turnarounds, orthographic sketches, prop sheets).
• Knowledge of Blender/ZBrush/Maya for basic 3D blocking (to communicate ideas better).
• Familiarity with cinematic storytelling and framing.
• Comfort with both stylized and semi-realistic design styles.
• Interest in mythology, psychology, or finance-based storytelling themes (helps align with your projects).

What We Offer

• A positive and professional work culture that values creativity and collaboration.
• Fixed login and logout times every day to maintain healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on unique, character-driven cinematic projects in astrology and stock market storytelling.
• Creative freedom to shape the visual identity of characters and environments, setting the foundation for high-quality cinematic storytelling.
• Growth within a project aimed at long-term global recognition.

Additional Requirements

• Must share a strong portfolio (ArtStation, Behance, or similar) showcasing character designs, environment concepts, and visual storytelling.
• At least one example of turnaround sheets or detailed character exploration (front, side, back).
• Work demonstrating versatility in mythical, cultural, or psychological themes will be a plus.

A techincal test will be part of the selection process to evaluate creativity, imagination and design clarity.

Type: Full time - On site

CTC : 3.4 - 5.5 LPA (Strongly based on experience, portfolio and skills)

About Us:We are a creative startup producing short-format cinematic animation videos based on themes of astrology and stock market. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, visually striking content that blends storytelling with unique concepts. We are a small, disciplined team that values creativity, consistency, and respect for fixed working hours.Job Description:As the Illustrator / Concept Artist, you will be the visual architect of our stories. From powerful astrological deities to unique characters representing the psychology of markets, your art will set the tone and identity of each project. Your illustrations will not just be designs — they will be the foundation of entire animated worlds. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on imagination, loves experimenting with different styles, and finds joy in turning abstract concepts into striking visual characters and environments.Responsibilities:Develop original designs for astrological deities, environment concepts, props, and unique non-human characters inspired by psychology and stock market themes.Translate narrative ideas into detailed concept art that inspires animators and storytellers.Create visual explorations, mood boards, and style guides to bring abstract ideas to life.Push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining clarity in design.Work closely with 3 D artists and animators to ensure illustrations translate effectively into production-ready models and environments.Iterate quickly on feedback from the creative director and animation team.Maintain consistency in design language across characters, environments, and visual motifs.Requirements:2 - 4 years of professional experience (exceptional freshers with strong portfolios will also be considered).Strong skills in character design and environment concept art.Ability to adapt styles for astrological themes, stock market storytelling, and other unique concepts.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop (knowledge of other tools such as Procreate, Krita, or Clip Studio Paint is a plus).Must provide a portfolio link (Art Station, Behance, or similar) — applications without a portfolio will not be considered.Strong communication skills and openness to collaborative feedback.Full-time role from our Bangalore office.Nice-to-Have:Experience in designing for 3 D pipelines (turnarounds, orthographic sketches, prop sheets).Knowledge of Blender/ZBrush/Maya for basic 3 D blocking (to communicate ideas better).Familiarity with cinematic storytelling and framing.Comfort with both stylized and semi-realistic design styles.Interest in mythology, psychology, or finance-based storytelling themes (helps align with your projects).What We OfferA positive and professional work culture that values creativity and collaboration.Fixed login and logout times every day to maintain healthy work-life balance.Opportunity to work on unique, character-driven cinematic projects in astrology and stock market storytelling.Creative freedom to shape the visual identity of characters and environments, setting the foundation for high-quality cinematic storytelling.Growth within a project aimed at long-term global recognition.Additional RequirementsMust share a strong portfolio (Art Station, Behance, or similar) showcasing character designs, environment concepts, and visual storytelling.At least one example of turnaround sheets or detailed character exploration (front, side, back).Work demonstrating versatility in mythical, cultural, or psychological themes will be a plus.A techincal test will be part of the selection process to evaluate creativity, imagination and design clarity. Type: Full time - On siteCTC : 3.4 - 5.5 LPA (Strongly based on experience, portfolio and skills)

• Leading and directing a team of concept artists to achieve project art goals.
• Developing and defining the overall visual style and aesthetic for game projects.
• Creating high-quality concept art for characters, environments, props, vehicles, and user interfaces.
• Collaborating with Art Directors and Game Designers to visualize and iterate on game ideas.
• Mentoring and guiding junior concept artists, providing constructive feedback and technical support.
• Ensuring artistic consistency and quality across all concept art deliverables.
• Creating mood boards, style guides, and presentation materials for art direction.
• Conducting research into historical periods, architectural styles, and other reference materials.
• Translating 2D concepts into 3D asset briefs for the modeling team.
• Participating in art reviews and providing insightful feedback.
• Staying current with industry trends, tools, and techniques in digital art and game development.
• Problem-solving artistic challenges and finding creative solutions.
• Managing the concept art pipeline and ensuring timely delivery of assets.
• Communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

• Proven experience as a Concept Artist in the video game industry, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
• A portfolio showcasing exceptional skill in digital painting, illustration, character design, environment art, and world-building.
• Proficiency in industry-standard art software such as Photoshop, Procreate, and 3D modeling/sculpting tools (e.g., ZBrush, Blender).
• Strong understanding of anatomy, perspective, color theory, lighting, and composition.
• Experience leading and managing creative teams.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide clear and constructive feedback.
• Passion for video games and a deep understanding of various game genres and art styles.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Art, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Developing original visual concepts for characters, environments, and key story moments.
• Creating detailed orthographic views, turnarounds, and expression sheets for character designs.
• Designing immersive and believable environments that support narrative and gameplay requirements.
• Producing high-quality renderings and illustrations that effectively communicate mood, lighting, and atmosphere.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure visual consistency and adherence to project guidelines.
• Providing clear visual documentation and presentations of concepts to stakeholders.
• Mentoring junior artists and providing constructive feedback to elevate the overall quality of art production.
• Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in concept art and digital painting.
• Contributing to the development of the visual pipeline and best practices.

• Proven professional experience as a Concept Artist in the entertainment industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse artistic skills.
• Exceptional drawing, painting, and rendering abilities using industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, and 3D software for concepting (e.g., Blender, ZBrush).
• Deep understanding of anatomy, perspective, composition, color theory, and lighting.
• Ability to interpret and execute creative briefs, providing multiple visual solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate visual ideas effectively.
• Experience with 3D sculpting or modeling tools is a plus.
• A passion for storytelling and creating memorable visual experiences.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Illustration, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Define and execute the overall visual style and direction for game projects.
• Create high-quality concept art for characters, environments, props, and UI elements.
• Lead and mentor a team of concept artists, providing feedback and guidance.
• Collaborate with game designers, art directors, and producers to realize creative vision.
• Develop mood boards, style guides, and detailed visual documentation.
• Ensure artistic consistency and quality across all concept art assets.
• Research and stay abreast of industry trends in art and game development.
• Present concept art to stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively.
• Contribute to the recruitment and training of new concept artists.

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Digital Art, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in concept art for video games or entertainment media.
• Proven experience in a Lead or Senior Concept Artist role.
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strong skills in digital painting, character design, environment design, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard art software (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate, ZBrush).
• Strong understanding of anatomy, perspective, color theory, and composition.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.