Studio: Lightbox Animation Studios
Job Opening: Mid Character Concept Artist
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Your expertise in crafting captivating characters will be indispensable to bringing our imaginative visions to life, so you’ll play an essential role in shaping the visual identity of our future projects.
- Demonstrate ability to work in various styles and develop concepts from ideas to finished designs and produce the highest quality characters.
- Ensure all work meets project requirements and is delivered to the highest standard within agreed timelines.
- Exploring and presenting different ideas and approaches for any given design task.
- Ensure character needs are delivered to the project’s artistic direction and design philosophies.
- Assisting with creating character turnarounds and expression sheets.
- Assemble influential research & reference material for the 3D team.
- Take every opportunity to improve and elevate the quality of characters and their appearance throughout the development process.
- Ability to work autonomously and independently in a fully remote environment, with that comes the supreme individual responsibility to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and maintain your own initiative.
- Great team player, create a collaborative and welcoming environment.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, prioritize workload and within budgets, adhere to the production schedule and deliver completed assignments on time.
- Align with the style, sensibility of the project and the Director vision.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3-5 years of professional experience from either animation TV series or feature animation movie.
- Excellent drawing skills and understanding of design fundamentals.
- Extensive knowledge of Photoshop.
- Visualize perspective and 3D space.
- Passion for creating stylized characters.
- Ability to visually interpret Director and Supervisor ideas.
- Be flexible and adapt to change when asked.
- Ability to take feedback constructively and implement it effectively, to reach the quality desired.
- Anticipation and quick reaction for problem-solving.
- Demonstrate great autonomy and proactivity in your work.
- Great attention to detail.
- Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative skills.
