I am a passionate concept artist and visual development artist with expertise in 3D modeling, character and creature design, and visual storytelling. My work spans from historical reconstructions, such as Tang Dynasty cavalry, to collaborative animation projects where I help define artistic style and align visuals with narrative goals. I thrive in both independent and team environments, consistently delivering polished and impactful designs. With strong skills in software like Photoshop, ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine 5, I seamlessly blend 2D and 3D workflows to create immersive visual experiences. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, as demonstrated through my advanced education and freelance projects that engage diverse audiences and communities.

Timothy Xia

I am a passionate concept artist and visual development artist with expertise in 3D modeling, character and creature design, and visual storytelling. My work spans from historical reconstructions, such as Tang Dynasty cavalry, to collaborative animation projects where I help define artistic style and align visuals with narrative goals. I thrive in both independent and team environments, consistently delivering polished and impactful designs. With strong skills in software like Photoshop, ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine 5, I seamlessly blend 2D and 3D workflows to create immersive visual experiences. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, as demonstrated through my advanced education and freelance projects that engage diverse audiences and communities.

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I am a passionate concept artist and visual development artist with expertise in 3D modeling, character and creature design, and visual storytelling. My work spans from historical reconstructions, such as Tang Dynasty cavalry, to collaborative animation projects where I help define artistic style and align visuals with narrative goals. I thrive in both independent and team environments, consistently delivering polished and impactful designs.

With strong skills in software like Photoshop, ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine 5, I seamlessly blend 2D and 3D workflows to create immersive visual experiences. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, as demonstrated through my advanced education and freelance projects that engage diverse audiences and communities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Design Intern at AOW Investment Consulting Ltd.
January 31, 2018 - August 6, 2025
Created two poster designs and logos for promotional events featured on the company’s website. Collaborated with the lead designer to refine visuals based on team feedback.
Graphic Design Intern at AOW Investment Consulting Ltd.
August 31, 2019 - August 6, 2025
Created two poster designs and logos for promotional events featured on the company’s website. Collaborated with the lead designer to refine visuals based on team feedback.
Freelance Artist at Chinese Baptist Church of Savannah
October 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Designed and illustrated posters for traditional Chinese festivals, engaging community attendance. Illustrated a handbook cover distributed to over 50 city newcomers and church visitors.
Event Volunteer at SCAD Film Festival
October 31, 2017 - August 6, 2025
Assisted guests and supported event operations in multiple roles including usher and runner. Communicated with diverse attendees and team members to deliver a positive event experience.
Event Volunteer at SCAD Film Festival
October 30, 2018 - August 5, 2025
Assisted guests and supported event operations in multiple roles including usher and runner. Communicated with diverse attendees and team members to deliver a positive event experience.

Education

Master of Arts, Visual Effects at Savannah College of Art and Design
January 1, 2023 - March 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration, Minor in Storyboarding at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2017 - November 1, 2021
Online Course in Concept Art, Environment Design, and Character Design at E.ART CG - Online
January 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services