CGCUP — MAREK MADEJ, THE MYTHICAL JAPANESE JOROGUMO

THE MYTHICAL JAPANESE JOROGUMO

$39

CHARACTER

CONCEPT ART

2D + 3D

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LANG:

English

SUB:

None

DUR:

3+ hour

Marek Madej

RANDOMIZER

with

CHALLENGE

YOUR

STARTS HERE

ART CHALLENGE

Watch as our speaker completes the challenge, then try to repeat his workflow and techniques to create your own concept.

Get ready to dive into Japanese folklore. Together with Polish concept artist Marek Madej, we’ll take on the Randomizer challenge and create a concept for the magnificent mythological creature Jorōgumo: a spider-woman who hunts humans. Once you’ve done that, you can collect a special gift.

Character designers

Concept artists

2D artists

3D character artist

Character sculpting artists

Narrative designers

Game designers

Art directors

Creative directors

Producers

High-level students

Rookies

WHO IS THIS CHALLENGE FOR?

WATCH THE EPISODE

FIND OUT HOW OUR SPEAKER WORKS

FOLLOW HIS STYLE
AND TECHNIQUES

ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE

COMPLETE AN ARTWORK AND SHARE WITH US

GET YOUR DISCOUNT
FOR THE NEXT CHALLENGE

ADD PROBABLY THE BEST CASE TO YOUR PORTFOLIO

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HOW IT WORKS?

WATCH THE EPISODE

FIND OUT HOW OUR SPEAKER WORKS

FOLLOW HIS STYLE
AND TECHNIQUES

ACCEPT RANDOMIZER

COMPLETE AN ARTWORK
AND SHARE WITH US

GET YOUR DISCOUNT
TO THE NEXT CHALLENGE

AND PROBABLY THE BEST CASE IN YOUR PORTFOLIO

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ABOUT

Our speaker is a Polish illustrator and concept artist from CD PROJEKT RED, where he worked on the studio’s best-selling games: Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3. Marek has also worked at Human Ark Animation Studio, Platige Image and Paizo Publishing, and has experience in advertising, post-production, animation and mobile games.

Marek Madej

— completed the Randomizer challenge and is now passing the baton to you!

TAKE A CHALLENGE

Marek Madej

WHY YOU NEED THE CHALLENGE

TO GET INTO
THE HEAD OF A TOP ARTIST

TO TRY NEW
STYLES AND TECHNIQUES

TO CREATE
NEW ARTWORK

TO BOOST YOUR
PORTFOLIO AND CAREER

WHAT YOU’LL GET

Insight into a world-famous artist’s AAA project pipeline

Hacks for texturing, coloring, rendering and post-processing

How to combine 2D and 3D tools in concept art

Tips for sculpting characters in ZBrush

How to add stylization and “sew” digital clothes

Access to our online artist community

FINAL WORK

CREATE YOUR NEXT PORTFOLIO PIECE

DEMO PASS

FULL PASS

1. Episode preview

2. Character creation speedpaint

3. Access to our online artist community

+ The speaker’s interview (29 min)

+ Marek’s Randomizer challenge:
ideation and Sketching (88 min)

+ Step-by-step character creation (73 min)

+ Access to Marek’s Randomizer
challenge

+ 30% off the next episode (for those who complete the Randomizer challenge)

TRY NOW

ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE

FREE

$19.00

$58.99

GET IT NOW

AHMED ALDOORI

ERIK STAUB

MAREK MADEJ

CREATURE DESIGN BUNDLE

* 3 FULL CREATURE DESIGN CHALLENGES IN ONE BUNDLE

FOLLOWING THE WORKFLOW OF THE INDUSTRY'S BEST ARTISTS