Nikos Gaitanopoulos

Nikos Gaitanopoulos is a Lecturer in Concept Art at the Department of Digital Arts and Animation, School of Computing, Media and the Arts, Teesside University. His research and professional practice focus on visual storytelling, specializing in character and environment concept art, narrative development through illustration, and keyframe design for digital media.

• Experience spans architecture, advertising, book illustration, and video game design
• Published an illustrated short story collection and a novel, blending narrative and visual arts
• Portfolio available on ArtStation

His work bridges creative industries with academic pedagogy, emphasizing practical applications of concept art in entertainment and design sectors.