Ed Lee

Ed Lee

Professional concept artist/illustrator for 20+ years

Supervisor Art Director/Concept Artist / Supervisor Illustrator

Asia, US

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Art Director

What If...? Season 2 (2023)

Concept Artist

Shanghai Fortress (2019)

Concept Artist

Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018)

Matte Painter

The Monkey King (2016)

Background Artist

Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015)

Supervising Artist

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls (2014)

Concept Artist

Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012)

Diablo III (2012)

Matte Painter And Conceptual Artist

The Cabin in the Woods (2012)

Matte Painter

The Wolfman (2010)

Concept Artist

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)

Concept Artist

Aliens in the Attic (2009)

Concept Artist

Land of the Lost (2009)

Concept Artist

Halo Wars (2009)

Concept Artist

Crysis (2007)

Concept Artist

Spider-Man 3 (2007)

Conceptual Artist

Underworld: Evolution (2006)

Concept Artist

Guild Wars (2005)

Concept Artist

The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004)

Creative Team

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)

Character Designer

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2002)

Character Designer

Jackie Chan Adventures (2000)

Concept Artist

The Green Mile (1999)

Concept Artist

Inspector Gadget (1999)

Concept Artist

Mousehunt (1997)

Lighting Director

Spawn (1997)

Concept Artist

Batman & Robin (1997)

Series Designer

The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers (1986)

Concept Artist

Star Citizen

Freelance Artist

Watch Car

Concept Illustrator
Snow Base n.1
Concept artist/illustrator/AD with 43 years in the industry spanning games, animation and vfx films.
Work History

  • VFX Director/Artist

    Media Clan

    November 2022 - Present
    Seoul, South Korea · Hybrid

  • Background Artist

    Studio Mir

    December 2022 - March 2023
    Seoul, South Korea

    Devil May Cry (TV series)

  • Concept Artist

    Pixagon

    March 2021 - June 2021

  • Concept Artist/Illustrator

    Studio Mir

    October 2019 - January 2020
    Korea

  • Instructor

    Sejong University

    July 2019 - November 2019
    Seoul

    Instructor for mentoring program

  • Art Director - Feature animation VD

    SioFic

    October 2018 - September 2019
    Seoul, South Korea

  • Art Director/Concept Artist

    DIGITALIDEA Co.,Ltd

    December 2017 - June 2018

  • Freelance Artist

    NCsoft

    October 2015 - December 2017

  • Contract Art Director/VR Motion Comic Illustrator

    NCsoft

    November 2015 - December 2017

  • Freelance Concept Artist "Star Citizen"

    Cloud Imperium Games

    January 2014 - May 2015

  • Art Director/Concept Artist/Project Manager

    CJpowercast

    January 2012 - September 2013

    Development of American/Canadian/Korean/Taiwanese/Chinese film & animation.

  • Art Production Manager "Diablo III"

    CJPowercast/Blizzard Entertainment

    March 2013 - June 2013
    Seoul, S. Korea

    Co-production with CJPowercast and Blizzard Entertainment on Diablo III in-game cinematic utilizing 2D art and 3D animation. It was short 3 to 4 month project.

  • Art Director/concept artist/cg artist

    AzWorks

    July 2010 - December 2011
    Busan Metropolitan Area

    Heavenly Sword animated feature

  • Art Director - Feature animation VD

    Digimax

    May 2011 - August 2011
    Taipei, Taiwan

  • Concept Artist

    Neowiz

    September 2009 - June 2010

    Concept art for Bless MMORPG game.

  • Concept Art Instructor

    Dongseo U.

    September 2009 - November 2009

    Concept Art Instructor

  • Concept Artist/Matte Painter

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    March 2008 - August 2009
    Playa Del Rey

  • Digital Contents Instructor

    Dongseo University

    September 2005 - June 2007
    Busan Metropolitan Area

    Instructor digital contents creation.

  • Concept Artist

    Crytek

    October 2004 - December 2004
    Coburg, Bavaria, Germany

    Crysis game

  • Concept Artist

    NCsoft Visual Studio

    March 2003 - March 2004
    Los Angeles, CA

  • Artist

    Gigawatt Studios

    2002 - 2002

  • Artist

    Gigawatt Studios

    November 2001 - November 2001

  • Concept Artist

    Blur Studio

    March 1999 - March 2000
    Venice, CA

  • VFX Art Director/Concept Artist/Storyboard Artist

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    June 1993 - February 1998

    VFX Art Director on Disney's Animal Kingdom commercial spot
    VFX Art Director on Batman and Robin movie

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Education

  • BA

    Pratt Institute

    January 2000 - ?

  • Photography

    The Brooks Institute

    2009 - 2009