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Wei Ren (Yui)

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I am a concept artist who specializes in environments and props, blending digital and traditional media to build immersive worlds.

About

I am a concept artist who specializes in environments and props, blending digital and traditional media to build immersive worlds. With a strong background in architectural interior design, I bring structural realism and spatial storytelling to every project while prioritizing usability and narrative clarity.

I’m a collaborative educator and mentor who enjoys sharing techniques and guiding new artists. I thrive on research-driven visual direction, cross-cultural storytelling, and refining pipelines to maximize creative output.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined April 2025

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 18 roles

Concept Artist · Nekcom incJan 2024 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs

Translated game narratives and scripts into original character, environment, and prop designs, ensuring all visual assets aligned with project milestones and brand identity. Conducted cross-border administrative work flows and compliance efforts for establishing a California subsidiary. Developed visual guidelines leveraging Photoshop and Unreal Engine to appeal to both Eastern and Western gaming audiences.

Environmental Art Supervisor · 22 StudioJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Developed the art style for a Chinese silhouette game. Worked with a team of artists to create game environments, ensuring alignment with art direction and gameplay requirements. Developed and optimized production pipelines to streamline workflow and maximize efficiency. Conducted regular reviews to maintain quality standards and address technical challenges.

Game Assistant President · StarPaintersJan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr

Interacted with StarPainters’ CEO to explain game products and explored collaborations with other commercial companies at the Game Developers Conference.

President / Game Assistant · StarPaintersJan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr
Game Assistant · StarPaintersJan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr
Game Assistant to the President · StarPaintersJan 2023 – Jan 2023 · 1 mo
Art Director · Funplus, α Kings GroupJan 2022 – Dec 2023 · 2 yrs
Art Director · Funplus (α kings group)Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education· 13

M.F.A. Game Development · Academy of Art University2019 – 2023
B.F.A. & M.A. Interior and Spatial Design · University of the Arts London2014 – 2016
B.F.A. Environmental Art Design · Sichuan University2010 – 2014
M.F.A. Game Development · Academy of Art University2023 – 2026

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