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Sasha Kharsyuk is a concept artist with strong experience in stylized art, specializing in visual development and creature design, and backed by collaborative video-game production. He is passionate about worldbuilding and enjoys turning exciting ideas into clear, production-ready visuals. Sasha is communicative and efficient, constantly practicing a wide range of concept art skills to improve craft and push creativity. She also stays grounded through observational life drawing at farms, zoos, shelters, and wildlife centers, and is open to discussing their sketchbook and process.…Sasha Kharsyuk is a concept artist with strong experience in stylized art, specializing in visual development and creature design, and backed by collaborative video-game production. He is passionate about worldbuilding and enjoys turning exciting ideas into clear, production-ready visuals. Sasha is communicative and efficient, constantly practicing a wide range of concept art skills to improve craft and push creativity. She also stays grounded through observational life drawing at farms, zoos, shelters, and wildlife centers, and is open to discussing their sketchbook and process.

Sasha Kharsyuk

Concept Artist, Illustrator, Art Director, +2

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Sasha Kharsyuk is a concept artist with strong experience in stylized art, specializing in visual development and creature design, and backed by collaborative video-game production. He is passionate about worldbuilding and enjoys turning exciting ideas into clear, production-ready visuals. Sasha is communicative and efficient, constantly practicing a wide range of concept art skills to improve craft and push creativity. She also stays grounded through observational life drawing at farms, zoos, shelters, and wildlife centers, and is open to discussing their sketchbook and process.…Sasha Kharsyuk is a concept artist with strong experience in stylized art, specializing in visual development and creature design, and backed by collaborative video-game production. He is passionate about worldbuilding and enjoys turning exciting ideas into clear, production-ready visuals. Sasha is communicative and efficient, constantly practicing a wide range of concept art skills to improve craft and push creativity. She also stays grounded through observational life drawing at farms, zoos, shelters, and wildlife centers, and is open to discussing their sketchbook and process.

Available to hire

Sasha Kharsyuk is a concept artist with strong experience in stylized art, specializing in visual development and creature design, and backed by collaborative video-game production. He is passionate about worldbuilding and enjoys turning exciting ideas into clear, production-ready visuals.

Sasha is communicative and efficient, constantly practicing a wide range of concept art skills to improve craft and push creativity. She also stays grounded through observational life drawing at farms, zoos, shelters, and wildlife centers, and is open to discussing their sketchbook and process.

Skills

Character Design

Illustration

Experience Level

Character Design

Expert

Illustration

Expert

Work Experience

Lead artist at Deadplate (Staffordshire University senior collaboration project)

March 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026

Senior collaboration role overseeing a team of 14 artists and steering overall art direction. Provided close communication and feedback with 3D and concept artists through paint-overs, meetings, and discussions to align visual quality and production needs.

Concept artist at Small Fish

June 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance concept and stylized character design, plus illustration work for menu/loading screens. Supports projects that include mainly stylized art with occasional realism/semi-realism elements. Contributes to the upcoming project My Summer Cottage (art available on request).

2D Material artist at Orbifold Studios, Nvidia (Half-Life 2 RTX Remix)

March 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Remastered 2D graffiti textures for Half-Life 2 RTX Remix using hand-drawn methods and replication in Photoshop and Substance Painter. Produced and processed high-resolution (8k) textures and supported Source engine 2D texturing contributions for multiple projects and community work.