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John Thacker
Advanced Concept Artist at ArenaNet
Bellevue, WA, United States

Summary

I am a concept artist, digital sculptor and illustrator specializing in game art and fantasy genre subjects.

Skills

Art DirectionConcept ArtIllustrationArt Instruction

Software proficiency

Blender
Blender
Corel Painter
Corel Painter
Photoshop
Photoshop
SketchUp
SketchUp
ZBrush
ZBrush
Procreate
Procreate
Medium by Adobe
Medium by Adobe

Productions

    • Video Game
      Dungeons and Dragons RPG (TBA)
    • Year
      1974
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Zendikar Rising
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Theros - Beyond Death
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Ponies - The Galloping
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Video Game
      Raccoon Lagoon
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Concept Artist, Production Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment, Oculus
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Ravnica Allegiance
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Guilds of Ravnica
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Video Game
      Brass Tactics
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Board & Card Games
      Magic the Gathering: Unstable
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Wizards of the Coast
    • Video Game
      Witchblood
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      Access Code
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      Defense Grid 2 Enhanced VR Edition
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      DG2: Defense Grid 2
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      Windborne
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Concept Lead
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      CHROMA
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Harmonix Music Systems
    • Video Game
      Counter Strike: Global Offensive
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Valve
    • Video Game
      Defense Grid: The Awakening
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Hidden Path Entertainment
    • Video Game
      Left 4 Dead 2
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      Animation Support
    • Company
      Valve
    • Video Game
      Team Fortress 2
    • Year
      2007
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Valve

Experience

  • Advanced Concept Artist at AreneNet LLC
    Bellevue, US
    September 2024 - Present

  • Senior Concept Artist at Hidden Path Entertainment
    Bellevue, US
    December 2007 - February 2024