Concept Artist Salary in California

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How much does a Concept Artist make in California? The average Concept Artist salary in California is $74,319 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,643 and $91,095. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA	Avg. Salary $71,018	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA	Avg. Salary $72,029	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA	Avg. Salary $74,589	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA	Avg. Salary $70,883	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA	Avg. Salary $69,064	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA	Avg. Salary $73,511	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA	Avg. Salary $71,220	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA	Avg. Salary $67,110	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA	Avg. Salary $82,203	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA	Avg. Salary $82,001	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Senior Concept Artist

Owlchemy Labs - Austin , TX

... concept artist Preferred Education and Experience: * 5+ years experience relevant to the position * Prior experience developing VR games or products * Shipped products showcasing technical art ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

Social Copywriter

Concept Arts - Los Angeles , CA

Concept Arts is looking for a passionate,energetic, relentlessly curious and proactive creative thinker to fulfill the position of Copywriter within its Social Media department. The ideal ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 37 days ago

Principal Character Artist

Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA

We're on the hunt for a Lead Character Concept Artist to embark on this thrilling adventure with us. You'll be part of an enthusiastic team with deep roots in web3 gaming and transmedia storytelling

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 63 days ago

Art Director - Concept Art

Parallax Studios - Los Angeles , CA

... lead artist or director position for a video game, film production or other creative media ... Previous experience providing AAA quality concept art. · Ability to work with industry standard 2D ...

LinkedIn - 32 days ago

Art Director

Parallax Creative - Los Angeles , CA

Remote: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays About the Role Are you a talented, motivated, and experienced Art Director ready to lead our team of concept artists to new heights? We're seeking a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 48 days ago

3D Generalist Artist (AR/VR), 142096

Cypress HCM - Redmond , WA

... concept art that effectively communicates visual elements during preproduction stages. * a basic understanding of Unity 3D and its workflow, with knowledge of rigging considered a plus. Essential ...

LinkedIn - 13 days ago

What does a Concept Artist do?

Common responsibilities of a Concept Artist

Provide initial ideas rapidly with rough illustrations and thumbnails, quickly moving through the ideation process.

October 04, 2022

Produce lighting keys for matt painters and level lighting artists that provides clear direction for the player with cinematic flair.

November 13, 2022

Create the look of new assets by working closely with the Art Director to establish a consistent visual direction for armors, weapons, monsters, environments/landscapes, architecture, props, storyboards, marketing art, etc.

December 21, 2022

Understanding of the distinctive Overwatch visual style and a passion to push it to the next level.

January 29, 2023

Draw and paint to create design sketches and final illustrations of compelling characters and worlds.

February 01, 2023

Develop character concepts and skins including character sheets, movement studies and detailed breakouts for equipment and weapons.

February 03, 2023

Lead by example, including demonstrating a willingness to give and receive feedback, collaborate with others to share techniques, ideas, and contribute to a positive working environment.

March 17, 2023

Collaborate with Art Director, Creative Director, and Leads to create inspirational artwork to define artistic vision and support game design.

March 31, 2023

Support the work of Directors, Creative Directors and other Creative leads in the production of visual documents.

April 07, 2023

Generate orthographics, turnarounds, and material callouts to aid in modeling assets and level creation.

April 18, 2023

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California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...

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