Hello and welcome to the Concept Artist Podcast. Interviewing up and coming concept artists to learn what it's like entering the industry today. Matheus Schwartz is a concept artist currently working as a freelancer with a range of companies and has kindly agreed to share their experience. Matheus's Social media links: -Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matheusschwartz/ -ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/matheusschwartz -Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matheus-schwartz-72b9201a1/ -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matheuschwartz If you're a concept artist or know a concept artist who'd be interested in being on the podcast please email me: kirstinetheartist@gmail.com or message my ArtStation https://www.artstation.com/kirstinetheartist You can download the Concept Artist Podcast most places where you find podcasts. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1867243 -------- ▼TIMESTAMPS▼------- 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - What is a concept artist 01:24 - Getting good feedback 02:34 - Building a good portfolio 03:13 - What was in portfolio when hired 04:28 - How do you find work with companies 07:13 - Expectations going in 08:27 - Usual work day 11:12 - Pay 12:47 - Most common mistakes 13:50 - What inspires your concept art 16:43 - Use of 3D art in production 17:30 - Do you have a style 18:57 - What do you do outside of work 21:20 - Goals for the future 22:22 - Outro