Category: Concept & Visual Dev.

Rudy Siswanto is a concept artist, character designer and illustrator based in Surabaya, Indonesia. Many of his illustrations and character designs feature animals, some anthropomorphized, many variations of real animals and many others from the realm of pure fantasy. I enjoy his feeling for texture, and the use of strategic lighting to emphasize the textural…

Originally from Switzerland, Bastien Grivet is a concept artist and illustrator based in Montpellier, France. Grivet’s work ranges from loose and gestural, with deft use of flat, geometric areas of color, to intricately detailed, with a dynamic sense of scale. He also makes use of dramatic lighiting to focus attention on the key points of…

Charles Lee is a visual development artist who has worked with Riot Games, Blizzard Entertainments, Sony Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Obsidian and Spark. He has a particularly deft touch with suggesting light sources within larger areas of subdued values, as in his science fiction themed cityscapes. He also uses muted value relationships in his atmospheric environments.…

Bayard Wu is a concept artist and illustrator based in Shenzhen, China. He works in the fantasy genre, creating scenes with dragons, monsters and warriors. His dragons, in particular, are rendered with nicely tactile textural characteristics, emphasized by dramatic lighting and muted color palettes. He also places his scenes in atmospheric backgrounds, with suggestions of…