10+ years of experience in character concept design and visual development for PC & mobile games (Game of Thrones, The Three-Body Problem). Alumnus of the China Academy of Art, combining a Fine Arts/Jewelry Design background with robust production workflows—from initial thumbnailing to final high-fidelity rendered illustrations. Based in Shanghai.…

Dan Xie

10+ years of experience in character concept design and visual development for PC & mobile games (Game of Thrones, The Three-Body Problem). Alumnus of the China Academy of Art, combining a Fine Arts/Jewelry Design background with robust production workflows—from initial thumbnailing to final high-fidelity rendered illustrations. Based in Shanghai.…

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10+ years of experience in character concept design and visual development for PC & mobile games (Game of Thrones, The Three-Body Problem). Alumnus of the China Academy of Art, combining a Fine Arts/Jewelry Design background with robust production workflows—from initial thumbnailing to final high-fidelity rendered illustrations. Based in Shanghai.

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Concept Artist at Kai You
April 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Responsible for character concept design and visual development for a new unannounced mobile game project (canceled). Led exploration of character styles, silhouettes, and world-building visuals from concept sketches to final render references.
Concept Artist at Yoozoo Games
July 1, 2015 - April 1, 2023
Worked on mobile game projects including Three-Body Problem and Game of Thrones. Created character concept art and high-quality illustrations based on storyline and worldbuilding requirements.
Freelance Illustrator at Freelance
July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Produced character illustrations for mobile game projects.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-Employed
July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Produced character illustrations for mobile game projects.
Freelance Illustrator
July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2015
Produced character illustrations for mobile game projects.
Concept Artist at Gameloft Redsteam Studio, Shanghai
January 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014
Created character illustrations for the mobile game Chaos & Orders.
Concept Artist at Gameloft Redsteam Studio
January 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014
Created character illustrations for the mobile game Chaos & Orders.
Concept Artist at Li Mao Co.
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Designed character concepts and illustrations for the Infinite Heroes.
Concept Artist at Perfect World Co.
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011
Created weapons, character concept designs, and illustrations for Battle of the Immortals 1& 2.

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