Douglas Young IV
Covington,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic game artist with experience in creating 2D and 3D assets that enhance gameplay. Known for strong communication and adaptability, contributing to streamlined workflows and effective collaboration with designers to align artistic vision with game mechanics.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Concept Artist
Sleeping Bear Studios
Covington, GA
11.2025 - Current
- Developed character concepts and environments to enhance visual storytelling.
- Collaborated with game designers to align artistic vision with gameplay mechanics.
- Navigated challenges presented by technical limitations while still delivering visually striking concept art solutions.
- Brainstormed different ideas and images for new gaming concept.
- Improved communication between departments by presenting clear and concise visual concepts during meetings.
- Streamlined workflow processes by implementing new software tools for asset management.
Front Desk Receptionist
Resurgens Surgical Center
Covington, GA
06.2022 - Current
- Greeted and assisted patients, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Processed patient intake forms promptly, enhancing registration efficiency.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
Game Artist
Solwing Studios
Atlanta, GA
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Created high-quality 2D and 3D assets for game environments and characters.
- Collaborated with designers to develop visual styles and storytelling elements.
- Utilized industry-standard software to produce assets
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to conceptualize game mechanics and aesthetics.
- Reviewed peer artwork, providing constructive feedback to enhance overall quality.
- Proactively identified areas for improvement within existing art pipelines and proposed actionable solutions.
- Collaborated with artists to achieve appropriate visual style.
Education
High School Diploma -
Young Americans Christian School
Conyers, GA05-2022
Associate of Arts - Art
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Illustration
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA05-2026
Skills
- Character design
- Drawing and sketching
- Digital illustration
- Customer relationships
- Collaborative teamwork
- Visual storytelling
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of six in the development of Flower Fall
Languages
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Martial Arts
- Digital Art and Animation
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Video Gaming
Timeline
Game Artist
Solwing Studios
01.2026 - 05.2026
Concept Artist
Sleeping Bear Studios
11.2025 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Resurgens Surgical Center
06.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Young Americans Christian School
Associate of Arts - Art
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science - Illustration
Savannah College of Art And Design