Dalu Zhou

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I'm a senior concept artist with 10+ years of experience shaping the visuals of globally recognized IPs, including Free Fire.

About

I’m a senior concept artist with 10+ years of experience shaping the visuals of globally recognized IPs, including Free Fire. I specialize in character design, worldbuilding, and visual systems within live-service production, delivering cohesive directions that scale across seasonal updates and multiple studios.

I thrive on cross-functional collaboration with art, marketing, and product teams to align creative vision with commercial goals. I work hands-on while also contributing to strategic IP development, helping franchises grow across global markets.

  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

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Work experience

Freelancer · GarenaJun 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

Created high-quality game characters, costume designs, and detailed promotional artwork on a freelance/irregular basis for the company.

Senior Concept Artist · GarenaJan 2016 – Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos

In Garena's four years, I participated in the development of two large scale mobile games, which are Breakout and Freefire. FreeFire is particularly popular, sweeping the mobile game markets in South America and Southeast Asia. I was responsible for the creation, characters and scenes setting in the early stage of the game. And then worked with outsourcing companies after the game goes online.

Lead Illustrator · Trigger LLCJan 2009 – Jan 2015 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Led illustration for international entertainment projects; collaborated with Sony’s film division to design visual assets, promotional illustrations, and in-suite artwork for major feature films; produced character art and storyboards guiding directors and VFX teams; collaborated with LEGO on interactive comics and visual storytelling for product lines, ensuring brand-consistent styles.

Education

Master / Illustration · University of the Arts London2008 – 2009
BA / Oil Painting · Shanghai Fine Art College University2003 – 2007

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