Experience

• Lead Artist at Steer Studios

  Riyadh, SA

  June 2024 - Present

  • Own and evolve Tom and Jerry Blast visual direction, ensuring style consistency across characters, environments, UI, VFX and marketing.
  
  • Lead multi-disciplinary art production, balancing quality targets, deadlines, and technical constraints for mobile.
  
  • Partner closely with Design, UX, Engineering and Production to align on scope, player facing clarity and feature presentation.
  
  • Support team growth through mentorship, feedback loops, quality gates, and skills development.

• Lead Concept Artist at Netspeak Games

  London, GB

  January 2023 - Present

• Lead Artist at SEGA HARDlight

  Leamington Spa

  December 2021 - December 2022

  • Reviewing and sign off of all in game art
  
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure art is delivered to spec
  
  • Recruitment - Creating job specs, identifying needs, interviewing on site and skype,
  
  creating art tests
  
  • Team development - Appraisals, personal development, training and mentoring

• Senior Games Artist at Pixel Toys

  Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

  November 2019 - December 2021

  Working across projects, defining visual style of games from concept art through to
  
  asset production. Pitch artwork for external partners, Style Guides and UI work.

• Senior 2D Artist at Full Fat Productions Ltd

  Warwick, United Kingdom

  January 2018 - October 2019

  Creating 2D artwork from concept stage through to production. Designing marketing assets and other promotional material.

• Lead Artist at Geewa

  Prague, Czech Republic

  July 2010 - December 2017

  Leading team of 6 designers on various game prototypes, offering guidance and feedback on all areas on game art. Working with Lead Game Designer defining visual style of all Geewa games. Recruiting designers and leading design work critique.

• Freelance Illustrator at Jamil Dar Illustration

  Prague, Czech Republic

  April 2005 - April 2014

  Working on a variety of commissions for children's books and educational material. Publications include World History textbooks, childrens picture books, pitch work for publishing houses. Mostly 2D artwork for print and multimedia. Clients include Oxford University Press, McGraw-Hill, Usborne Publishing, Anglia TV, Mentor Books, Fleming Literary and Richmond ELT.