Senior Concept Designer

WetaWorkshop

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand permanent

Posted: April 1, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

We design. We build. We innovate.

We are a company of artisans and innovators. For over 30 years, we’ve applied our creativity and craftsmanship to the world’s arts, entertainment and experience industries. We’ve been recognised with five Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, three Thea Awards and over 30 other national and international accolades.

Day to day, you’ll:

• Deliver high quality solutions to varying conceptual, illustrative, and design-related challenges
• Work with senior design and immersive experience team in order to execute their vision
• Develop conceptual thinking, art and design, and research skills.
• From time to time participate in blue-sky and concept design brainstorms and design processes.
• Integrate with vendor and client teams.

For this role it is essential that you have 5+ years’ experience designing in the entertainment (film/tv and AAA games) and immersive experiences industry, as well as:

• Excellent Photoshop skills
• Spatial design experience mandatory
• Very strong 3D design skills, with advanced proficiency in Blender and Zbrush
• Familiarity with InDesign and Illustrator
• Fundamental art, design and research skills
• Strong creature design skills

If you’d like to know more, please see our job description here.

Applications for this role close on 15 April 2026

This is a permanent, full-time (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week) onsite role in Miramar, Wellington. The salary range for this role is $80,0000 to $90,000 depending on experience.

Applications need to include a portfolio to be considered.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate you through the recruitment process, please let us know.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Ministry of Justice check and a credit check.

Why Apply Through MisuJob?

AI-Powered Job Matching: MisuJob uses advanced artificial intelligence to analyze your skills, experience, and career goals. Our matching algorithm compares your profile against thousands of job requirements to find positions where you have the highest chance of success. This saves you hours of manual job searching and ensures you only see relevant opportunities.

One-Click Applications: Once you create your profile, applying to jobs is effortless. Your resume and cover letter are automatically tailored to highlight the most relevant experience for each position. You can apply to multiple jobs in minutes, not hours.

Career Intelligence: Beyond job matching, MisuJob provides valuable career insights. See how your skills compare to market demands, identify skill gaps to address, and understand salary benchmarks for your experience level. Make data-driven decisions about your career path.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for this position?

Click the "Register to Apply" button above to create a free MisuJob account. Once registered, you can apply with one click and track your application status in your dashboard.

Is MisuJob free for job seekers?

Yes, MisuJob is completely free for job seekers. Create your profile, get matched with jobs, and apply without any cost. We help you find your dream job without any hidden fees.

How does AI matching work?

Our AI analyzes your resume, skills, and experience to understand your professional profile. It then compares this against job requirements using natural language processing to calculate a match percentage. Higher matches mean better fit for the role.

Can I apply to jobs in other countries?

Absolutely. MisuJob features jobs from companies worldwide, including remote positions. Filter by location or look for remote opportunities to find jobs that match your preferences.

Ready to Apply?

Join thousands of job seekers using MisuJob's AI to find and apply to their dream jobs automatically.