Character & Concept Artist 2D Animation

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop original characters, environments, props and visual concepts for 2D animated TV shows.
• Create character designs, expressions, poses, costumes and turnaround sheets.
• Develop concept art and visual references to establish the look and feel of the show.
• Work closely with the Director, Storyboard and Animation teams to bring creative ideas to life.
• Maintain consistency in character design, proportions, colours and visual style.
• Create concept sketches and explore multiple design options based on creative briefs.
• Revise artwork based on feedback and production requirements.
• Prepare production-ready character and concept assets within deadlines.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in Character Design/Concept Art, preferably in 2D animation.
• Strong drawing, anatomy, perspective and visual storytelling skills.
• Good understanding of character expressions, poses, proportions and design principles.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Procreate, or similar software.
• Ability to work in an established art style as well as develop new visual concepts.
• Strong creativity, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Portfolio/showreel is mandatory.

Experience in kids animation, TV shows or episodic content will be preferred.