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Simon Ladason

Illustrator and Concept Artist [Environment]

€270/day
Brest, FR
0-2 years

Average response time: A few days

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About Simon

Hello and welcome to my profile!

I am an illustrator and concept artist, specializing in creating immersive environments.

My goal: to bring your ideas to life through powerful, detailed, and evocative settings.

📍 I mainly work on:
- Illustrations for cinema and series
- Concept art for video games
- Novel covers and illustrated artbooks
- Creation of visual universes for storytelling (comics, animation, role-playing games)

Curious, responsive, and always attentive, I adapt to your needs to build striking images together.

✉️ Don't hesitate to contact me to discuss your projects!

See you soon!


🛠️ Technical Skills
- Photoshop – digital painting, photobashing, matte painting
- Blender – simple modeling, lighting, basic rendering, kitbashing
- Unreal Engine – scene composition, lighting, real-time environments

🎨 Artistic Skills
- Environment Design – creation of narrative and immersive settings
- Graphic Research (thumbnails, silhouettes) – rapid visual exploration
- Moods and Atmospheres – play of light and emotional palettes
- Visual Worldbuilding – overall consistency of a fictional universe
- Visual Storytelling – conveying a story through the environment alone

🌍 Project Types and Universes
- Video games (level concept, mood shots, keyframes)
- Cinema / series (production illustrations, environment research)
- Book covers (SF, fantasy, horror)
- Role-playing games / Illustrated RPGs (maps, environments, narrated scenes)
- Illustrated books, artbooks, posters
- Visual pitches for animation or transmedia projects
- Custom universe creation for authors, studios, or publishers
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Brest (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Livr'Editions
    Illustrator
    January 2026 - January 2026
    Creation of a cover illustration for a crime novel set in the city of Ghent; near a gloomy marsh.
    Illustration Adobe Photoshop Digital Illustration Book Cover Digital Illustration
  • FURTIF
    Illustrator
    ARTS AND CRAFTS
    February 2025 - June 2025 (4 months)
    Creation of Dark Fantasy illustrations for the magazine.
    6 fantasy landscapes of abandoned places for the magazine project "Lost Worlds".
    Digital Illustration Adobe Photoshop Digital Illustration
  • Futura Science
    Illustration and Video of Exoplanets
    PRESS AND MEDIA
    February 2024 - June 2024 (4 months)
    Creation of videos and illustrations for FUTURA magazine articles, on the themes of space and exoplanets
    3D Illustration Digital Illustration Adobe Photoshop Video Production Video Editing

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Education

  • Illustrator
    Digital Painting School
    2024

Certifications

  • Unreal Engine - Animation VFX Motion Design
    Artwork-VFx
    2025
    3D Environment Unreal Engine 5 VFX Animation Cinematic VFX Artist Rigging 3D Animation Unreal Engine Storyboard

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