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Hi there! I'm Alissa, a concept and 3D artist focused on character design, modeling, and texturing. I transform complex ideas into polished visuals that support narrative and project goals, drawing on strong digital painting skills and game development experience. I love collaborating with teams to translate storytelling into cohesive art directions, environments, and characters, while keeping workflows efficient and visually engaging.…Hi there! I'm Alissa, a concept and 3D artist focused on character design, modeling, and texturing. I transform complex ideas into polished visuals that support narrative and project goals, drawing on strong digital painting skills and game development experience. I love collaborating with teams to translate storytelling into cohesive art directions, environments, and characters, while keeping workflows efficient and visually engaging.

Alissa Shein

Concept Artist, Character Designer, 3D Modeler, +4

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Hi there! I'm Alissa, a concept and 3D artist focused on character design, modeling, and texturing. I transform complex ideas into polished visuals that support narrative and project goals, drawing on strong digital painting skills and game development experience. I love collaborating with teams to translate storytelling into cohesive art directions, environments, and characters, while keeping workflows efficient and visually engaging.…Hi there! I'm Alissa, a concept and 3D artist focused on character design, modeling, and texturing. I transform complex ideas into polished visuals that support narrative and project goals, drawing on strong digital painting skills and game development experience. I love collaborating with teams to translate storytelling into cohesive art directions, environments, and characters, while keeping workflows efficient and visually engaging.

Available to hire

Hi there! I’m Alissa, a concept and 3D artist focused on character design, modeling, and texturing. I transform complex ideas into polished visuals that support narrative and project goals, drawing on strong digital painting skills and game development experience.

I love collaborating with teams to translate storytelling into cohesive art directions, environments, and characters, while keeping workflows efficient and visually engaging.

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Work Experience

Concept Artist at Indie Games Startup LLC

April 1, 2025 - Present

Remote - International Games Studio; Delivers polished sketches, style explorations, and design iterations on tight deadlines; creates original concept art for characters and environments aligning with gameplay mechanics and narrative direction; collaborates with artists, leads, and the art director to translate narrative ideas into clear, cohesive visual concepts.

Graphic Designer at Aba Capital

March 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025

Improved the company’s overall visual content by enhancing image quality using Photoshop editing. Partnered with clients to refine design needs and goals, assisting in productive marketing endeavors. Boosted engagement metrics, such as click-through rates, by 20% through visually compelling content. Awarded the "Outstanding Creative Contribution" for innovative design work at Aba Capital.

QA Intern at Santa Clara

August 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025

Executed manual testing on new and legacy custom applications with or without formal test cases/scripts. Detected and documented defects in Jira and Trello, streamlining the resolution process. Prepared daily summary reports for test runs and bugs for management. Led daily stand-up meetings and mentored a team of 5 QA interns, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and improved collaboration.

Concept Artist at Indie Games Startup LLC

April 1, 2025 - Present

Deliver polished sketches, style explorations, and design iterations on tight deadlines, streamlining the creative pipeline and shaping the studio's evolving art direction. Create original concept art for characters and environments, aligning visual design with gameplay mechanics and narrative direction for an international indie game project. Collaborate with artists, leads, and the art director to translate narrative ideas into clear, cohesive visual concepts.

Graphic Designer at AbA Capital

March 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025

Improved the company's overall visual content by enhancing the image quality using Photoshop editing. Partnered with clients to refine design needs and goals, assisting in productive marketing endeavors. Boosted engagement metrics, such as click-through rates, by 20% through visually compelling content.

QA Intern at Careerist

August 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025

Executed manual testing on new and legacy custom applications with or without the use of formal test cases/scripts. Detected and documented defects in Jira and Trello, streaming the resolution process. Prepared daily summary reports for completed test runs and bugs found for management. Led daily stand-up meetings and mentored a team of 5 QA interns, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and improved collaboration.

Graphic Designer at Aba Capital

January 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023

Improved the company's overall visual content by enhancing image quality using Photoshop editing. Partnered with clients to refine design needs and goals, assisting in productive marketing endeavors. Boosted engagement metrics, such as click-through rates, by 20% through visually compelling content.

QA Intern at Career Santa Clara

August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020

Executed manual testing on new and legacy custom applications with or without the use of formal test cases/scripts. Detected and documented defects in Jira and Trello, streamlining the resolution process. Prepared daily summary reports for completed test runs and bugs found for management. Led daily stand-up meetings and mentored a team of 5 QA interns, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and improved collaboration.

Concept Artist at Indy Games StartUp LLC (Remote) - International Games Studio

April 1, 2025 - Present

Deliver polished sketches, style explorations, and design iterations on tight deadlines, streamlining the creative pipeline and shaping the studio’s evolving art direction. Create original concept art for characters and environments, aligning visual design with gameplay mechanics and narrative direction for an international indie game project. Collaborate with artists, leads, and the art director to translate narrative ideas into clear, cohesive visual concepts.

QA Intern at Careerist

August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020

Executed manual testing on new and legacy custom applications with or without formal test cases/scripts. Detected and documented defects in Jira and Trello, streamlining the resolution process. Prepared daily summary reports for completed test runs and bugs found for management. Led daily stand-up meetings and mentored a team of 5 QA interns, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity and improved collaboration.