Kevin Yang
Hi! This is Kevin.
I'm a concept artist specializing in Hard Surface Concept Design.
I've worked in the Video Game industry for 3 years.
Currently working for Respawn Apex Legends team as an Environment intern.
I graduate from Artcenter college of Design, Entertainment Design Major.
I love cars, Warhammer, Gundams, transformers, hot wheels diecast cars, and Kitbash models.
Thank you :)
Education
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Entertainment Design
Expected graduation date: 2023 Fall
Work Experience
Lead Concept Artist for <UNI LIGHT>, Yotrio Corporation, City of Industry, California
January 2021- Present
Research and provide early idea sketches. IP development. Main characters design. Hardsurface design.
Background Illustrator for Website, DuluDulu, Britain
September 2019- January 2020
Providing background illustration for website.
Theme Park Character Designer, Origin Media Studio, Shanghai, China
April 2019- July 2019
Working with production teams for the character design of a stylized original IP. Providing early idea sketch, final render of characters, assist modeling team for visualized the 3D character.
Production Artist, Origin Media Studio, Shanghai, China
February 2019- April 2019
Working with Multidisciplinary teams for character and product of an original IP for celebrity. Providing early idea sketch, the final render of character, and background Illustration for Packaging Design.
Teacher Assistant, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California
January 2018- Present
Course: Composition and drawing/ Dynamic sketch/ Vis-com 2/ Lighting Fundamentals
Awards and Exhibition
ArtCenter entrance scholarship
ArtCenter departmental scholarship 2017 - Present
National Gold Medal, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards 2017
Illustration exhibition at Rizzo Gallery, New Providence, New Jersey. March 2017
Personal
Nationality: US Citizen
Languages: English - advanced
Chinese - native
Skill: Photoshop/ Unreal Engine/ Unity/ Blender/ Keyshot/ Gravity Sketch