Dzu Nguyen
Dzu Nguyen
Concept Supervisor / Lead Concept Artist
Spring, TX, United States

Summary

Concept Supervisor/Lead Concept Artist with 20 years experience in the game industry, most recently at Play Station Visual Arts as part of the leadership team for the Concept and Outsource Art Department. I have extensive experience leading concept teams and working in outsourcing. I specialize in art direction, mentorship, managing client/vendor communication and relationships, documentation of workflows/processes, problem solving pipelines, managing art teams, and working in different art styles. Some titles that I've worked on and shipped include Hell Divers II, Death Stranding, and The Last of Us: Part I.

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Skills

Concept ArtConcept DesignDigital PaintingIllustrationVisual DevelopmentCommunicationDocumentationOutsourceVisual Problem SolvingWorkflows and Processes

Software proficiency

Blender
Blender
Photoshop
Photoshop
Miro
Miro

Experience

  • Concept Supervisor / Lead Concept Artist at Sony PlayStation Visual Arts
    Remote - TX, US
    June 2021 - March 2025

    Death Stranding 2: On The Beach - PS5 (2025)

    Concord - PS5 (2024)

    MLB: The Show 24 -PS5 (2024)

    Hell Divers II - PS5 (2024)

    Firewall Ultra - PS5/PSVR2 (2023)

    MLB: The Show 23 -PS5 (2023)

    Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 - PS5 (2023)

    MLB: The Show 22 - PS4/PS5 (2022)

    The Last of Us: Part 1 - PS5 (2022)

  • Senior Concept Artist / Concept Artist (Contract) at Sony PlayStation Visual Arts
    San Diego, CA , US
    April 2012 - September 2021

    Death Stranding - PS4 (2019)

    God of War - PS4 (2018)

    Spider-Man - PS4 (2018)

    Knack 2 - PS4 (2017)

    Destiny of Spirits - PSVita (2014)

    Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale - PS3 (2012)

    Sorcery - PS3 (2012)

    Resistance: Burning Skies - PSVita (2012)

  • Senior Concept Artist at Sony Interactive Entertainment, San Diego Studio
    San Diego, CA, US
    November 2013 - November 2016

    Unreleased Title

    Kill Strain

  • Art Instructor at Computer Graphics Master Academy
    Remote - TX, US
    September 2013 - Present

    Teach classes in:

    - Environment Sketching

    - Dynamic Sketching

    - Principles of Design Process