Lead Concept Artist (Stylized Games) – Remote

Beffio Studio; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 354,000 - 512,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly environment

Competitive compensation

Flexible contract options

Long-term collaboration

Annual team retreats

Job summary

Beffio Studio is seeking a Lead Concept Artist to shape the visual identity of our stylized games. This hands-on leadership role combines top-tier concept art with mentoring responsibilities for a distributed team of artists.

You will establish visual direction, review work, and ensure production-ready designs across characters and environments, while collaborating with Art Directors and Designers in a remote, international setup.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in concept art for game development.
• Lead concept artist or senior with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience contributing to commercially released games.
• Outstanding portfolio showing fundamentals, design thinking, and storytelling.
• Strong understanding of composition, color, lighting, perspective, anatomy, and shape language.
• Ability to establish cohesive visual style across content types.
• Excellent hands-on painting, sketching, and visual exploration skills.
• Experience mentoring artists and providing clear, actionable feedback.
• Strong communication with multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead concept art development across characters, environments, props, and game content.
• Translate briefs, narrative ideas, and gameplay requirements into visual concepts.
• Establish clear visual language, shape design, composition, color palettes, and consistency.
• Create key art explorations, sketches, paintovers, and production-ready designs.
• Develop visual references to guide 2D and 3D production.
• Actively contribute to concept production while mentoring others.
• Provide high-quality paintovers and actionable feedback.
• Review concept work and identify opportunities to improve appeal and quality.
• Guide artists through exploration, iteration, and production challenges.
• Help establish art guidelines, workflows, and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring artists

Visual storytelling

Art direction

Communication

English fluency

Tools

Unity3D

Unreal Engine

Blender

Job description

Beffio Studio is seeking a Lead Concept Artist to shape the visual identity of our stylized games. This hands-on leadership role combines top-tier concept art with mentoring responsibilities for a distributed team of artists.

You will establish visual direction, review work, and ensure production-ready designs across characters and environments, while collaborating with Art Directors and Designers in a remote, international setup.