3D Designer creating color keys and painted backgrounds for Bardel Entertainment’s stylized CG animated TV featurette. Supporting established art direction, visual consistency, and production deadlines.
Responsibilities
Create color keys establishing the color palette, mood, lighting, and atmosphere for key scenes and sequences
Paint and refine backgrounds aligned with the established art direction, color keys, and overall project aesthetic
Maintain visual consistency across scenes, environments, and sequences
Collaborate with the Design team and Art Director to interpret visual direction and deliver artwork meeting creative and production requirements
Incorporate feedback and revisions while meeting production schedules and quality expectations
Requirements
Experience in color key development and background painting for animation
Strong understanding of color theory, lighting, composition, perspective, and atmosphere
Portfolio demonstrating strong color keys and painted backgrounds, ideally in a stylized CG animation aesthetic
Ability to work within an established visual style and maintain consistency across assigned artwork
Strong attention to detail, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to manage priorities, respond to feedback, and meet deadlines in a production environment
Previous experience on stylized CG animated TV productions, featurettes, or other short-form animation projects is nice to have
Experience joining a production mid-pipeline and adapting quickly to established art direction is nice to have
Must be a BC candidate
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Extended Health and Wellness from day 1
RRSP matching
Choice to work remotely, balanced with intentional in-person time for collaboration, creativity, and team building
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