Concept Artists for hire in San Jose, CA

Find concept artists who create visual representations and designs for characters, environments and objects, often collaborating with writers and game developers to bring imaginative concepts to life while using skills in drawing, digital illustration and 3D modeling. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Time Management5%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree72%
    Master's degree17%
    Associate's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    3D Character Artist
    ams OSRAM
    Apple (contract by Tek systems)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years12%
    2-5 years42%

Browse Indeed's database of 278 profiles for Concept Artists in San Jose, CA

Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Concept Artist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $80,587 yearly

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  • Freelance Artist

    Santa Clara, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCDL a+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Senior Designer & Creative Strategist

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    UX Design CertificationUXDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipBranding
  • Graphic Production Artist

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Production Lead

    Campbell, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementWorking with StudentsTutoringClassroom Experience
  • Storyboard Artist

    Sunnyvale, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Microsoft Outlook CalendarProduct ManagementTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Video animator

    Los Gatos, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Adobe IllustratorGraphic DesignAdobe PhotoshopIllustrationVideo EditingAdobe Animate

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What's the average time to fill a concept artist role?

The average time to fill a concept artist role is 66 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do concept artists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a concept artist include: communication skills, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a concept artist?

Common licenses or certifications for concept artists include: Driver's License, UX Design Certification and AED.

What are some job titles related to concept artists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to concept artists include: marketing artist, production lead and video animator.

What level of education is common for a concept artist?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a concept artist in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a concept artist?

Most concept artists have 12 years of professional experience.

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