Paul Tobin
Bio
SENIOR CONCEPT ARTIST AT WETA WORKSHOP
For the last eighteen years Paul has been employed at Weta Workshop in Wellington New Zealand. He has worked as an Art Director and Senior Concept Artist on film, television and game projects such as: The Hobbit trilogy, Avatar (+sequels), Shadow of Mordor, The Expanse and The Chronicles of Narnia. In addition to concept design, Paul is co-creator of Weta’s Giant Killer Robots and is co-supervisor of the Weta Workshop School at Massey University.
Outside of Weta, Paul is involved with a number of on-going creative projects. He founded New Zealand’s first science fiction and fantasy artbook anthology White Cloud Worlds. This led to the creation of the entertainment industry convention Industry of Imagination (2016-17). In 2019 he co-founded a small board game company called Arkus Games.
