Lead Concept Artist (Apex Legends)

Role Overview

As a Lead Concept Artist, you will combine expert-level craft execution with team leadership, driving high-quality visual development while mentoring and growing other artists. You will partner closely with the Art Director and cross-discipline teams to translate creative vision into compelling, production-ready designs that define the Apex universe.

What You Will Do

Drive the visual development and execution of concept art across Apex Legends, ensuring alignment with artistic direction, gameplay, and narrative goals. Create expert-level concept designs across characters, environments, weapons, and props, establishing a high quality bar for the team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Significant experience (typically 6+ years) as a concept artist in the game industry, with a portfolio demonstrating expert-level design, composition, and visual storytelling. Proven ability to operate at a senior level, including mentoring, training, and guiding other artists.

Requirements

• Significant experience (typically 6+ years) as a concept artist in the game industry
• Proven ability to operate at a senior level, including mentoring, training, and guiding other artists
• Deep understanding of anatomy, design principles, color theory, composition, and perspective
• Strong ability to translate creative direction into production-ready visual solutions
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools (e.g., Photoshop, Painter, and 3D tools for paint-overs and ideation)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas, give actionable feedback, and present work to stakeholders

Benefits

• Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start)
• 80 hours per year of sick time
• 16 paid company holidays per year
• 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation (3 weeks per year to start)
• 10 days per year of sick time
• Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child
• Extended health/dental/vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plan