Yanlin Deng
Employment History
Senior Concept Artist at 31st Union Studio, 2K Games
Novato, CA (WFH)
OCT 2022— Present
Designed characters, props, UIs and illustrations for 2K's AAA FPS game Project Ethos
Collaborated with 3D and UI Team, gave feedback and guidance
Concept Artist, Unbroken Studio, Pound Sand LLC
El Segundo, CA
SEP 2021 - OCT 2022
Designed characters and creatures for AAA game Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions
Collaborated with 3D Team, gave feedback and guidance
Concept Artist (Freelance)
Los Angeles, CA
August 2016 — 2021
Creating characters/creatures designs and Illustration
Clients include NetEase and indie movie studios
2D Concept Artist, Tencent
Shanghai, China
July 2015 — July 2016
Designed characters, props, environments, UIs and illustrations for Parkour Everyday and King of Chaos at TiMi Studio
2D Concept Artist, Tencent (Intern)
Shanghai, China
June 2014 — September 2014
Designed  characters and UI in Parkour Everyday, pre-production for a new game at TiMi Studio
Education
Master of Arts degree, Academy of Art University
San Fransisco, CA
September 2019 — May 2021
Majored in Concept Art in Game Development
Bachelor's degree, Sichuan Fine Art Institute Â
Chongqing, China
September 2011 — June 2015
Majored in Oil Painting