FX Artist

An FX TD will create simulations of elements like water, fire explosions, smoke, dust particles (although, those can be done in Compositing too), which are added in shot and handed over to Compositing.

Environment Artist

Environment artists take direction from concept artists and directors, to turn 2D images into 3D Environments for games.

Concept Artist

The Concept Artist in a Game Development Studio, is assigned at the very start of a project, working closely with a Director, to dream up the intended look and feel of the characters and environments in a game, in 2D form or even 3D Form.

Character Artist

The role of the gaming Character Artist is to design the characters in a game, starting from 2D Sketches, to 3D Render. This involves modeling and texturing the character with the relevant 3D Software.

Animator

Animators are story driven. An Animator breathes life into a modelled character by making it move, talk, and express emotions. The animation team will usually have reviews with the studio's Animation Director and the Director of the game.