Concept Artist Job Description
Tomorrowland is a world-renowned and leading music festival that brings together thousands of people every year to enjoy music, art and creativity. Our festival is known for its unique and enchanting atmosphere, blurring the boundaries between reality and fantasy. For several years now, books have also been written around the themes of the festivals, delving much deeper into the magical worlds. As a Concept Artist with a passion for fantasy, you will understand and visually help bring our fictional worlds to life like no other.
Job Description:
As Tomorrowland’s Concept Artist, you will be responsible for working with the creative team to develop and bring to life the characters, props, worlds and stories that make up our unique and ever-growing universe.
As the Concept Artist you will work closely with the fiction team to understand the essence of our fictional world and translate it into visual masterpieces that start from the creative vision of our creative director.
Concept Artist Responsibilities:
- Working with the fiction team to understand and visualize the storylines, characters and worlds of Tomorrowland’s fiction line.
- Creating breathtaking illustrations that convey emotion, excitement and magic.
- Developing concepts and sketches.
- Using different techniques and styles to create a unique visual identity for the world of Tomorrowland.
- Researching and implementing new trends and technologies in illustration and visual storytelling.
- Working within tight deadlines and ensuring illustrations meet Tomorrowland’s quality standards.
Skills & Requirements
- Proven experience as a Concept Artist, preferably with a focus on fiction, fantasy or narrative art.
- Excellent drawing and illustration skills as a Concept Artist, with an eye for detail, composition and storytelling.
- Skill in digital illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other relevant tools.
- Creative thinking skills and the ability to translate complex storylines and characters into visual images.
- A portfolio with examples of your illustration work as a Concept Artist, preferably with relevant fiction or fantasy-related projects.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Good knowledge of English is a plus.
How to Apply
Do you want to be part of a unique organization where creativity, innovation and our people matter. A great team where fun, open communication and transparency are everyday. You will work within the creative team, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to one of the world’s most unique and inspiring events. Then apply quickly via this link.
Remote work environment.
About the Company
Tomorrowland is one of the largest and most iconic music festivals in the world held in recreation area De Schorre in Boom, Belgium, organized and owned by the original founders, the brothers Beers. Tomorrowland was first held in 2005 and has since become one of the world’s most notable global music festivals, where music and magic converge to create an unparalleled experience.
It takes place every year in summer and stretches over 2 weekends, welcoming 400,000 People of Tomorrow from over 200 countries, and selling out in minutes year after year. Offering a unique camping experience with a wide range of accommodations, DreamVille is Tomorrowland’s official camping site located right next to the festival grounds, while people from every corner of the world can travel to Tomorrowland thanks to Global Journey, Tomorrowland’s official travel program.
Tomorrowland caters to all genres in electronic dance music with hundreds of renowned artists performing across more than 16 different stages. More than a festival, Tomorrowland is a celebration of diversity and unity. Being a home to hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life, one of the most unique things about Tomorrowland remains the whole world coming together in one magical place with everyone being equal and uniting as one – symbolizing the values of freedom, respect, diversity, and solidarity.
Celebrating 20 years of Tomorrowland, Tomorrowland Belgium 2024 will take place across two weekends from July 19-21 and July 26-28. Set to open up a new world in the beautiful scenery of De Schorre in Boom in the summer of 2024, the festival’s new theme ‘LIFE’ is the prequel of the 2016 ‘Elixir of Life’ theme.
Over the past 20 years, Tomorrowland has become a true worldwide phenomenon that connects people from every corner of the world through the universal language of electronic dance music. Renowned for its compelling storytelling, Tomorrowland has evolved into a global entertainment brand and media powerhouse with new festivals & events like Tomorrowland Brasil in Itu, São Paulo, Tomorrowland Winter in Alpe d’Huez in France, CORE Festival in Brussels, CORE Tulum in Mexico and CORE Medellín in Colombia, the radio station One World Radio, the record labels Tomorrowland Music and CORE Records, the Tomorrowland Academy (DJ & producer school), the music management & booking agency
One World Artists, the Tomorrowland Foundation with Music & Arts Schools in Nepal and India, the apparel & accessories label Tomorrowland Store, Tomorrowland Leisure (the Tomorrowland themed aqua experience LIFE, the INVENIO custom bikes and matching cycling apparel in collaboration with Ridley), the Tomorrowland Home Collection (the Tomorrowland scented candles and fragrance diffusers in collaboration with Baobab Collection), the year-round MESA – The Tomorrowland Restaurant and Tomorrowland DJ & Experience Store in Antwerp, the Tomorrowland Kitchen at Gare Maritime in Brussels, the sustainability platform Love Tomorrow,
Tomorrowland Fiction, the Terra Solis Desert Destination in Dubai, the spectacular immersive experience The Great Library of Tomorrow in Barcelona, a yearly residence at Ushuaïa Ibiza, the annual Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike shows in Sportpaleis Antwerp, the iconic Tomorrowland aftermovies, trailers and several exclusive documentaries, several groundbreaking digital festivals, the sparkling wine Solo Vida, Europe’s most spectacular rollercoaster The Ride to Happiness by Tomorrowland at Plopsaland De Panne, the specially painted aircraft Amare in collaboration with Brussels Airlines, the Tomorrowland hot air balloon Zephyr, Tomorrowland art projects (The Stairway To Unity, One World Bridge, Magical Troll Forest), the Tomorrowland Hymn by Hans Zimmer, Tomorrowland NFTs and much more.