Background Designer

Description

JOB TITLE                                             Background Designer    

REPORTING TO:                                Art Director

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE:  

Brown Bag Films has opened a 2D Animation Studio in Manchester and is recruiting for the position of BACKGROUND DESIGNER.

Working in a busy creative environment, the successful candidate will work on a new, high profile, 52x11 minute episode pre-school series for a global children’s channel.

The series is being created in Toon Boom Harmony.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         The Background Designer will work within the Art Dept to develop background concepts and help refine the series colour palette

·         Specifically, the BACKGROUND DESIGNER will create four key background location concepts, based on the Art Director’s brief and the series Pitch Bible

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

·         Candidates will have credited experience of working as a Background Artist on a broadcast preschool series (please provide details)

·         Experience in Toon Boom Animate Pro or Harmony preferable but not essential

Contract type: Fixed Contract