1. An artist employed full-time or part-time by a company, publication, studio, or organization to create artistic works
The staff artist at the newspaper illustrated the front-page story.
O artista de quadro permanente do jornal ilustrou a história da primeira página.
2. An artist who is a permanent member of a creative team, such as in advertising, animation, or media production
The animation studio hired three new staff artists for the upcoming project.
O estúdio de animação contratou três novos artistas de quadro permanente para o próximo projeto.