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Hi, I'm Ion Zbanca, a creative concept artist with more than 4 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. I specialize in developing vehicles, props, and hardware using 2D sketching tools. With a background in Automotive and Industrial Design, I am passionate about creating stunning, functional designs for any type of vehicles or sci-fi technology that becomes part of immersive worlds in games. I love combining my technical knowledge with creativity to bring innovative ideas to life, and I always strive to push the boundaries of design in interactive media. I am excited to contribute my skills and expertise to new challenges and projects in this dynamic field.…Hi, I'm Ion Zbanca, a creative concept artist with more than 4 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. I specialize in developing vehicles, props, and hardware using 2D sketching tools. With a background in Automotive and Industrial Design, I am passionate about creating stunning, functional designs for any type of vehicles or sci-fi technology that becomes part of immersive worlds in games. I love combining my technical knowledge with creativity to bring innovative ideas to life, and I always strive to push the boundaries of design in interactive media. I am excited to contribute my skills and expertise to new challenges and projects in this dynamic field.

Ion Zbanca

Concept Artist, Designer, Graphic Designer, +1

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Hi, I'm Ion Zbanca, a creative concept artist with more than 4 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. I specialize in developing vehicles, props, and hardware using 2D sketching tools. With a background in Automotive and Industrial Design, I am passionate about creating stunning, functional designs for any type of vehicles or sci-fi technology that becomes part of immersive worlds in games. I love combining my technical knowledge with creativity to bring innovative ideas to life, and I always strive to push the boundaries of design in interactive media. I am excited to contribute my skills and expertise to new challenges and projects in this dynamic field.…Hi, I'm Ion Zbanca, a creative concept artist with more than 4 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. I specialize in developing vehicles, props, and hardware using 2D sketching tools. With a background in Automotive and Industrial Design, I am passionate about creating stunning, functional designs for any type of vehicles or sci-fi technology that becomes part of immersive worlds in games. I love combining my technical knowledge with creativity to bring innovative ideas to life, and I always strive to push the boundaries of design in interactive media. I am excited to contribute my skills and expertise to new challenges and projects in this dynamic field.

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Hi, I’m Ion Zbanca, a creative concept artist with more than 4 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industries. I specialize in developing vehicles, props, and hardware using 2D sketching tools. With a background in Automotive and Industrial Design, I am passionate about creating stunning, functional designs for any type of vehicles or sci-fi technology that becomes part of immersive worlds in games.

I love combining my technical knowledge with creativity to bring innovative ideas to life, and I always strive to push the boundaries of design in interactive media. I am excited to contribute my skills and expertise to new challenges and projects in this dynamic field.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan

Fluent

Russian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Lead Concept Artist - Contract at BULLY! Entertainment

January 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025

Developed lead concept artwork for game vehicles and assets, enhancing visual storytelling and game immersion. Contributed creative design solutions to support game development pipelines and collaborated with cross-functional teams.

Concept Artist (Vehicles) - Contract at SpeedwayGames

August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

Produced vehicle concept art for high-profile racing games, focusing on innovative and functional designs to elevate player engagement and visual impact.

Lead Concept Artist (Vehicles) - Contract at BULLY! Entertainment

May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023

Led the vehicle concept art department, designing futuristic and realistic vehicle concepts. Collaborated closely with game developers to align designs with gameplay and narrative goals.

Lead Concept Artist (Vehicles) - Full Time at YOUR STORY INTERACTIVE

October 1, 2020 - February 28, 2023

Full-time role overseeing vehicle concept design for interactive media projects, focusing on delivering high-quality, market-ready visual assets for games.

Lead Exterior & Interior Designer - Freelance at HOPPER - MOBILITY

August 1, 2018 - February 28, 2021

Provided freelance design services for mobility and automotive projects, creating detailed exterior and interior conceptual designs that supported product development.

Graphic Designer - Full Time at Kreyon Media

September 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020

Executed visual design tasks including vehicle concept sketches and graphic layout for media projects, contributing to company branding and client presentations.

Industrial Designer - Full Time at ÓVIRRO Minor Manufacturer

November 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Designed industrial products with a focus on miniaturized manufacturing, including 3D modeling and prototyping, contributing to product innovation and manufacturing processes.