Character Designer required at Wild Canary

Character Designer required at Wild Canary

Studio: Wild Canary

Job Opening: Character Designer

Location: Burbank, California, US

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Design characters based on the director’s vision
  • Execute detailed character technical drawings to expedite collaboration with other departments in the pipeline
  • Color, light, and render characters to a finish
  • Collaborate with and address notes from a Supervising Artist in the completion of all assignments in a timely manner
  • Attend and contribute to Art Department Meetings

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Familiarity with Photoshop
  • At least 2-3 years of studio professional experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Portfolios Should Include:
    • Character designs in a range of styles and archetypes, all with specific and clear personality and appeal
    • Drawings of character moments and relationships
    • Observational sketches & studies
    • Work that demonstrates an understanding of acting, observation, volume, anatomy, staging, and movement