Senior Concept Artist – Hybrid Work & World-Build

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses based on performance

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a Senior Concept Artist to join our creative team. You will generate visually stunning concept art that defines the aesthetic and mood of new projects, from video games to animated features.

You will collaborate with art directors and development teams to ensure visual consistency, balancing creative freedom with collaborative problem-solving in a hybrid work structure.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showing digital painting, character and environment design.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and 3D sculpting tools like ZBrush or similar.
• Solid understanding of anatomy, perspective, lighting and color theory.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality concept art including characters, environments and props.
• Develop visual styles, color palettes, and mood boards for projects.
• Iterate with art directors and teams, incorporating feedback.
• Research visual references and ensure stylistic accuracy.
• Mentor junior artists and contribute to artistic growth.

Skills

Digital painting

Character design

Environment design

Anatomy fundamentals

Color theory

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

ZBrush

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a Senior Concept Artist to join our creative team. You will generate visually stunning concept art that defines the aesthetic and mood of new projects, from video games to animated features.

You will collaborate with art directors and development teams to ensure visual consistency, balancing creative freedom with collaborative problem-solving in a hybrid work structure.