AI Concept artist

DNEG Group; Mumbai; Presencial; INR 1.200.000 - 2.400.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DNEG Group in Mumbai seeks an AI Concept Artist to blend traditional concept art with AI tools, rapidly prototyping environments, characters, props, and moods for films, games, or transmedia IPs.

You will collaborate with directors, writers, and production teams to visualize imaginative worlds with speed while preserving IP style and project vision. Proficiency in Photoshop, Blender, Unreal Engine, and AI workflows is preferred.

Formación

• 3+ years experience as a concept artist, illustrator, or visual designer in the entertainment industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing concept design with environments, characters, props, and mood.
• Proficiency with AI art generation tools and workflows (prompt engineering, inpainting, editing and upscaling).
• Solid understanding of anatomy, perspective, color theory, and composition.
• Strong creative thinking and rapid ideation for visual storytelling.
• Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Photoshop, Procreate, Blender, Unreal Engine.

Responsabilidades

• Generate high-quality concept art using a mix of traditional tools and AI-powered software.
• Interpret briefs and creative direction into visual storytelling concepts.
• Rapidly ideate and iterate visual styles, lighting, and design variations.
• Curate AI-generated imagery into production-ready assets.
• Collaborate with art, VFX, 3D, and animation teams for stylistic consistency.
• Stay up-to-date on AI tools and workflows to improve quality and speed.
• Maintain visual coherence with the project's IP style guides.
• Participate in worldbuilding and pitch visualizations when needed.

Conocimientos

Concept art

AI tools

Portfolio

Storytelling

Anatomy & perspective

Herramientas

Photoshop

Procreate

Blender

Unreal Engine

Midjourney

Stable Diffusion

DALL·E

Runway

Krea

Luma

Veo 3

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

We are looking for a visionary AI Concept Artist to join our creative team. In this role, you'll combine traditional concept art skills with cutting-edge AI tools to rapidly prototype, iterate, and visualize environments, characters, props, and moods for films, games, or transmedia IPs. You will work closely with creative directors, writers, and production teams to bring imaginative worlds to life at unprecedented speed and fidelity.

Responsibilities

• Generate high-quality concept art using a mix of traditional tools (Photoshop, Procreate, 3D tools) and AI-powered software (e.g., Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL·E, Runway, Krea, Luma, Veo 3, ChatGPT etc).
• Interpret story briefs, scripts, and creative direction into visual storytelling concepts.
• Rapidly ideate and iterate visual styles, compositions, lighting, and design variations.
• Curate and refine AI-generated imagery into coherent, production-ready assets.
• Collaborate with art, concept, VFX, 3D, and animation teams to ensure stylistic consistency and visual alignment.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging AI tools and best practices; propose innovative ways to improve workflow and quality.
• Maintain visual coherence with the project’s creative vision and IP style guides.
• Participate in worldbuilding, lore development, and pitch visualizations when needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience as a concept artist, illustrator, or visual designer in the entertainment industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in concept design (environments, characters, props) and a keen eye for mood, lighting, and storytelling.
• Proficiency with AI art generation tools and workflows (e.g., prompt engineering, inpainting, editing and upscaling).
• Solid understanding of design fundamentals: anatomy, perspective, color theory, and composition.
• Strong creative thinking, rapid ideation, and visual storytelling abilities.
• Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Photoshop, Procreate, Blender, Unreal Engine, etc.
• Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, iterative creative environments.
• Passion for AI, emerging tech, and experimental workflows.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with animation, motion graphics, or real-time engines (Unreal, Unity).
• Knowledge of narrative design or worldbuilding.
• Technical understanding of AI model training, dataset curation, or prompt fine-tuning.