Michael Faers
Michael Faers
Concept Artist at High Voltage Software
New Orleans, LA, United States

Summary

I'm a concept artist currently working in the video game industry that specializes in (but not limited to) character and creature design. Accompanied by over a decade of industry experience, I bring with me a relentless curiosity and a desire for creative problem-solving. With constant engagement in exploration, I seek to expand my skills and refine my design sensibilities.

This unwavering commitment to growth fuels my dedication to continuous improvement, as I strive to elevate my craft and deliver increasingly compelling concepts that resonate with my clients and their audiences.

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Skills

Concept ArtCharacter DesignCreature DesignIllustrationDigital Sculpting3D ModelingWeapon DesignProp DesignEnvironment Design

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
Blender
Blender
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine

Productions

    • Video Game
      Fortnite Remix
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Video Game
      Fortnite Absolute Doom
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Video Game
      Fortnite Wrecked
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Video Game
      Fortnite Myths and Mortals
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Book
      Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition 2024
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      9B Collective
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Harry Potter Wizarding World
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Warner Bros. Consumer Products
    • Video Game
      Fortnite The Big Bang
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Video Game
      Fortnite Fracture
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • Video Game
      Fortnite Collision
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      High Voltage Software
    • TV Production
      Q-Force Season 1
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Character Designer
    • Company
      Titmouse, Inc.

Experience

  • Concept Artist at High Voltage Software
    New Orleans, LA, United States of America
    October 2021 - Present

  • Freelance Concept Artist at 9B Collective
    Los Angeles, CA, United States of America
    January 2021 - Present

  • Freelance Illustrator at Warner Bros. Entertainment
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    July 2021 - September 2021

  • Character Designer at Titmouse
    Burbank, CA, United States of America
    August 2020 - December 2020

  • Illustrator at WET (Design)
    Sun Valley, CA, United States of America
    August 2018 - August 2020

  • Freelance Concept Artist at Chroma Labs
    Los Angeles, CA, United States of America
    May 2018 - September 2018

  • Freelance Illustrator at Hello Design
    Culver City, CA, United States of America
    January 2018 - April 2018

  • Contract Concept Artist at Facebook
    Menlo Park, CA, United States of America
    May 2017 - August 2017

  • Contract Illustrator at Netflix
    Los Gatos, CA, United States of America
    May 2016 - August 2016