Experis is hiring: Concept Artist IV in Menlo Park

Our client, a leading innovator in the creative technology industry, is seeking a Concept Artist IV to join their dynamic team. As a Concept Artist IV, you will be supporting the creative development of cutting-edge XR experiences and visual storytelling projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate creativity, adaptability, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Concept Artist IV

Location: Remote (PST preferred)

Pay Range: $55–$62 per hour (duration 3 month contract with chance of extension)

What's the Job?

• Create compelling pitch decks and visual presentations to communicate ideas and project concepts.
• Produce high-quality concept art, videos, and 3D characters/environments using GenAI and traditional tools.
• Refine and polish 3D outputs by reprocessing them through generative AI tools to produce final 2D images.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams to visually communicate and iterate quickly.
• Stay current with emerging GenAI tools and techniques for art, video, and 3D creation.

What's Needed?

• Proven experience as a visual storyteller in industries such as games, film, marketing, or XR.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating 2D art skills and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in 2D image manipulation software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate, Krita, Clip Studio Paint).
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software (e.g., Blender, Maya, ZBrush).
• Proven ability to get extraordinary results from generative AI tools (e.g., Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, Gemini).
• Ability to rapidly produce 2D concept art using GenAI tools.
• Strong 3D skills, including modeling and integrating 3D elements into concept workflows.
• Portfolio demonstrating realistic aesthetics (not stylized or “gamey” only).
• Substantial character concept experience.
• Ability to think beyond isolated assets and build cohesive visual narratives, story worlds, or product pitches.
• Hybrid creative profile aligned with a “concept AI technologist” — blending traditional concept art, GenAI ideation, and 3D proficiency.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on innovative XR projects that push creative boundaries.
• Collaborate with a talented and diverse team of industry professionals.
• Engage with the latest generative AI tools and techniques to enhance your skills.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to creative excellence.
• Competitive hourly compensation aligned with your expertise and experience.

Benefits (upon completion of waiting period)

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!