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I am a Concept Artist and Art Director with 10 years of experience in the animation and gaming industry. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects involving character and environment designs, 3D modeling, and visual direction for high-profile productions. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and leading efforts to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life, combining traditional art techniques with cutting-edge digital tools. Whether refining styles for feature films or developing pitch animations, my goal is always to deliver compelling and cohesive artistic visions.…I am a Concept Artist and Art Director with 10 years of experience in the animation and gaming industry. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects involving character and environment designs, 3D modeling, and visual direction for high-profile productions. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and leading efforts to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life, combining traditional art techniques with cutting-edge digital tools. Whether refining styles for feature films or developing pitch animations, my goal is always to deliver compelling and cohesive artistic visions.

Muhammad Junaid Badar

Concept Artist, Art Director, Animator, +1

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I am a Concept Artist and Art Director with 10 years of experience in the animation and gaming industry. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects involving character and environment designs, 3D modeling, and visual direction for high-profile productions. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and leading efforts to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life, combining traditional art techniques with cutting-edge digital tools. Whether refining styles for feature films or developing pitch animations, my goal is always to deliver compelling and cohesive artistic visions.…I am a Concept Artist and Art Director with 10 years of experience in the animation and gaming industry. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects involving character and environment designs, 3D modeling, and visual direction for high-profile productions. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and leading efforts to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life, combining traditional art techniques with cutting-edge digital tools. Whether refining styles for feature films or developing pitch animations, my goal is always to deliver compelling and cohesive artistic visions.

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I am a Concept Artist and Art Director with 10 years of experience in the animation and gaming industry. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work on diverse projects involving character and environment designs, 3D modeling, and visual direction for high-profile productions.

I enjoy collaborating with creative teams and leading efforts to bring imaginative worlds and characters to life, combining traditional art techniques with cutting-edge digital tools. Whether refining styles for feature films or developing pitch animations, my goal is always to deliver compelling and cohesive artistic visions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Urdu

Advanced

Work Experience

Lead Concept Artist at Bidaya Media

February 1, 2025 - Present

Currently leading concept art initiatives, guiding visual direction and overseeing creative teams to deliver high-quality animation and gaming assets.

Senior Concept Artist at Barajoun Entertainment

December 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025

Created original character designs, environments, and reference sheets; refined 3D character styles to align with 2D aesthetics; designed characters and environments for streaming platform projects; managed freelancers and provided feedback through paintovers, enhancing the visual direction of numerous productions.

Concept Artist and 3D Modeler at VR Chili Production

January 31, 2023 - July 16, 2025

Designed and modeled melee weapons and creatures using ZBrush, Maya, and Substance Painter; developed high-detail models for VFX integration; handled look development with Redshift to achieve cinematic-quality renders; contributed to the visual identity of a VFX-heavy film.

Concept Artist at Unicorn Black

December 31, 2022 - July 16, 2025

Designed characters and immersive environments, created matte paintings, storyboards, and 3D textures; optimized look development in Unreal Engine for cinematic real-time rendering; led visual identity creation for the Burka Avenger movie pitch and investor pitch animation for Planet Champs.

Marketing Illustrator at Convo.com

July 31, 2020 - July 16, 2025

Developed explainer videos and marketing assets such as animations and ads using After Effects; collaborated with marketing to boost user engagement; supported cross-company creative efforts as a concept artist.

Concept Artist at Galxyz

September 30, 2018 - July 16, 2025

Enhanced sci-fi visual elements including spaceships, characters, and environments using Photoshop; contributed to marketing via poster design and ad campaigns; expanded into 3D workflows mastering ZBrush, Maya, and Substance Painter; created explainer videos improving marketing reach.

Character Concept Artist at 3rd World Studios

January 31, 2017 - July 16, 2025

Designed character concepts with cultural authenticity, created expression sheets and texture references; collaborated with directors to align designs with film themes on environmental and wildlife conservation.

Art Director at ViralWebbs

September 30, 2016 - July 16, 2025

Led a 12-artist team producing children's book illustrations and promotional videos; designed workflows and mentored junior artists; delivered UK-based publisher projects aligning with target narratives and audiences; directed promotional video campaigns.

Concept Artist at Unicorn Black

April 30, 2016 - July 16, 2025

Started with storyboarding and transitioned into concept art focusing on anatomy, gesture drawing, and color theory; delivered character and environment designs along with props and textures; skilled in photobashing and advanced workflows including UV unwrapping and PBR shading.