Learning from the expert

Urschel demonstrating the workflow of concept art designing using 3D software Blender during the workshop.

JAN Urschel, a concept designer and illustrator from Germany who now resides in Singapore and is the Creative Director of Hendrix Design, shared his journey as a concept artist in the entertainment industry with students from The One Academy recently.

Urschel who has been a concept designer for close to a decade and an illustrator for even longer, spoke about the job scope and skills of a concept designer and the pros and cons of in-house versus freelance. He also shared practical tips and industry advice.