JOB POSTING (Guild Shop):
Nickelodeon seeks a Character Designer

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The Nickelodeon Animation Studio in Burbank is a creative oasis for artists who have at their fingertips the latest in state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The studio offers cutting-edge animation technology, allowing artists to combine traditional cell animation with the newest digital technologies, including CG, 3-D and motion capture. 

Responsibilities:

  • Receive & understand Character Design assignment from Art Director/Design Supervisor.
  • Ask appropriate questions to understand & complete the task.  
  • Review Storyboard to ensure continuity of character designs.
  • Complete all character designs.  
  • Make any changes or revisions and re-submit to Art Director/Design Supervisor for approval.  
  • Communicate with Design Supervisor & Production Manager regarding status of work and any problems that arise.  
  • Ensure quality & style of show is achieved.
  • Complete work on schedule.


Basic Qualifications:

  •     Must demonstrate proficiency in style of show
  •     Strong character design and construction/mechanical skills
  •     Knowledge of or willingness to learn applicable design software and hardware.
  •     Strong time-management skills
  •     Work well under pressure
  •     Ability to multitask a plus


Education/Experience:

  •     Relevant drawing experience necessary
  •     BA in Fine Arts or equivalent work experience highly desired

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A test may be required

 

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