Character Designer - Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (Disney Television Animation)

Summary 

The Color Designer will work directly with the Art Director and Director(s) to ensure the consistency of color models and assets in relation to backgrounds throughout the series.  

Responsibilities 

• Work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Art Director on all aspects of the series’ look, color and mood 

• Obtain Creative Leadership approval on all color models that are created for each episode prior to shipping to the assigned vendor animation studio  

• Work closely with Background Painters with creating and maintaining consistency in regards to the color and design of the project 

• Maintain and color style props, effects, and character turnarounds, expressions, special poses and size comps to the vendor animation studio for each shipment as it pertains to its assigned episode 

• Adhere to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production 

Qualifications 

• Illustration or traditional art skills  

• Knowledge of drawing software including Illustrator, Photoshop, Painter, Harmony and 3D technology where applicable 

• They must be experienced in the creation of detailed style guides and be comfortable dealing with internal and external departments on a daily basis.  

• A broad knowledge of artistic styles, latest technology and film is essential.  

Skills 

• Ability to align with style and color sensibility of show 

• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen 

• Able to work independently in a fast paced environment 

• Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible  

Education 

• Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent work experience  

Job Location: Burbank, CA  

Compensation:

The hiring range for this union position in Glendale, California is $ 48.65 to $56.76 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

Additional Information: 

• Equal Opportunity Employer--Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity