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Mandy Xie

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

A student digital artist with 4 years of experience in professional concept design and illustration. Specializes in creating 2d artwork for video games, ranging from environmental and creature concept design to illustrative game artwork for backgrounds, icons, and marketing/social media.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Concept Artist

Sonar Studios LLC
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to a compelling game world through designing immersive locations and unique creatures.
  • Mentored junior artists through collaborative concept design, sharing expertise and knowledge to help them grow artistically and professionally.
  • Provided valuable feedback during critiques, fostering improvement within the art team.
  • Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop positive rapport in concept art teams.

Illustration Artist

Sonar Studios LLC.
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Designed custom, eye-catching artwork for the client to be used as game icons, meeting their creative vision and promoting their product on Roblox, a popular game platform.
  • Consulted with the client to discuss commission and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters on professional illustrations.
  • Drew concept illustrations & sketches for visualization, presentation and development purposes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art & Design: Games + Playable Media

University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
06.2027

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Brentwood, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Character and Environmental Design
  • Digital Illustration
  • Concept Development
  • Icon Design
  • Creative Visualization
  • Anatomy, Color Theory Knowledge
  • Shape & Composition Knowledge
  • Procreate
  • Clip Studio Paint
  • Paint Tool SAI
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator)
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Timeline

Illustration Artist

Sonar Studios LLC.
05.2021 - 04.2023

Concept Artist

Sonar Studios LLC
08.2020 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Art & Design: Games + Playable Media

University of California - Santa Cruz

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School

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