Join an early‑stage animated series project as a 2D character designer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of a new show. This opportunity is ideal for artists passionate about creating memorable, animation‑ready characters with strong personalities and a distinct, cartoon‑inspired style. The project emphasizes expressive, modern aesthetics with clear silhouettes and shape language, drawing inspiration from leading animated series. You will collaborate closely with the creative team to develop original concepts and polished final designs that set the tone for the series and lay the groundwork for future content development.
Deliverables
Develop original 2D character concepts aligned with the series’ creative vision
Produce polished final character designs with clean, animation‑ready line art
Create detailed turnaround sheets and expression sheets for each character
Ensure all designs feature clear silhouettes, strong shape language, and expressive faces
Collaborate with the creative team to iterate on feedback and refine designs
Maintain consistent visual style and quality across all deliverables
Requirements
Proven experience in 2D character design for animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing expressive, cartoon‑inspired work
Proficiency in industry‑standard design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalent)
Ability to create clean, readable designs suitable for animation pipelines
Strong understanding of shape language, silhouette clarity, and facial expression
Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback and collaboration
Ability to deliver high‑quality work within project timelines
Availability for ongoing collaboration and potential future projects
No specific location requirement; remote work is acceptable
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