Industrial Brothers Job Board
BG Artists
Description
We’re currently looking for Background Artists to join our team. You will be responsible for creating the final painted backgrounds that appear on screen. Working from layouts and colour keys, BG painters bring environments to life through colour, lighting and texture while maintaining the visual style of the production.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Director and Art Director to create digitally painted backgrounds
- Maintain the style and execution of the backgrounds as per requirements of the production
- Incorporate feedback and revisions efficiently
- Prepare organized and layered files that will work well with the 2D production pipeline
- Work collaboratively with team members and other departments and ensure open communication
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Strong understanding of colour theory
- Excellent digital painting skills with proficiency in Photoshop
- Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet weekly deadlines
- Capable of taking direction and working collaboratively within a team
- Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
- Experience working on an animated preschool production is a plus
- Please provide a link to your portfolio showcasing work.
Industrial Brothers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
All candidates must be Canadian citizens or have PR status and live in Ontario.