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Salaries for Movie Concept Artist

City
Median
New York
$109,000
San Francisco
$115,000
Seattle
$102,000
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City
Median
New York
$109,000
San Francisco
$115,000
Seattle
$102,000
Austin
$90,000
Toronto
$88,000
London
£66,000
Paris
€52,000
Berlin
€65,000
Tel Aviv
₪178,000
Singapore
S$85,000
Shanghai
¥135,000
Bengalaru
₹1,305,000
Delhi
₹675,000
Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

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How to Render
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Offers a comprehensive approach to the concept design process. Robertson holds a PhD in design and engineering and has created a method that guides the reader through a specific 6-step process.
How to Render
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Imaginative Realism
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Illustrates the concept design process through detailed analysis and showcases work from the author and other respected concept artists.
Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't...
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James Gurney Art Book Set (Color and Light +...
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How to Draw
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Provides a deep dive into the critical components of environmental design including ideation, composition, and rendering.
How to Draw: drawing and sketching objects and...
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Reyner Banham Revisited
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A classic reference source for concept artists, providing insights and inspiration, and serving as an excellent refresher or resource for continuing education.
Reyner Banham Revisited
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Reyner Banham Revisited
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Color and Light
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Provides a comprehensive guide to color theory and lighting techniques, which are essential for creating depth and realism in concept designs.
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter...
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Sketching
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Offers a practical guide to sketching as a tool for communicating ideas, which crucial skill for concept designers.
Sketching: The Basics
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Sketching: Drawing Techniques for Product Designers
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Sketching, Product Design Presentation
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Sketching: The Basics
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By Roselien Steur, Koos Eissen: Sketching: The...
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Design Thinking
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While not specifically focused on concept design, this book provides a useful overview of the design thinking process, which is fundamental to concept design.
Design Thinking: Integrating Innovation, Customer...
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Innovation by Design: How Any Organization Can...
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Innovation by Design: How Any Organization Can...
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Design Thinking: Integrating Innovation, Customer...
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The Anatomy of Story
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Although primarily geared towards screenwriting, the principles of story structure and character development discussed in this book are highly relevant to concept design.
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master...
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Anatomy of Genres
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(中文) The Anatomy of Story (Chinese Edition)
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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master...
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The Anatomy of Genres: How Story Forms Explain the...
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The Hero with a Thousand Faces
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A classic work on the archetypal journey of the hero, which can be a valuable reference for developing compelling characters in concept designs.
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
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The Complete Art Of War
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An ancient Chinese military treatise that offers insights into strategy and tactics, which can be applied to the competitive nature of concept design.
The Complete Art Of War: Sun Tzu/sun Pin (History...
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(Español) Sun Tzu. El arte de la guerra / The Art of War...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
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A philosophical exploration of quality and craftsmanship, which can inspire concept designers to strive for excellence in their work.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance...
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(中文) Zen And the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance an...
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(Deutsch) Zen und die Kunst, ein Motorrad zu warten: Roman...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert...
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Design Basics: 3D
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Although not specifically focused on concept design, this book provides a solid foundation in 3D design principles, which is valuable for creating realistic and effective concepts.
Design Basics: 2D and 3D
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Design Basics: 3D
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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
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Although written for architects, the concepts discussed about idea generation and problem solving are also very relevant for concept design.
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
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