This job post is in reference to our YouTube channel named "Karan Animations". You can find our channel at https://www.youtube.com/@KaranAnimations
We are a small team of skilled artists who produce captivating cartoon videos in Hindi on YouTube. We aim to deliver enjoyable content to our audience, with a focus on creating amusing storytime animations.
Role Overview:
We are seeking two talented Background Artists with a passion for hand-drawn artwork and a keen understanding of Western-style aesthetics to join our creative team. The chosen candidates will play a crucial role in enhancing the visual appeal of our YouTube cartoon videos by crafting captivating and immersive backgrounds that align with our artistic vision.
To get an idea of the background design style we are seeking, check out the following links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCHT6a53OqY&t=215s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wtlvg0gmN1A
https://www.youtube.com/@NOTYOURTYPE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdvMXDUoWto&t=22s
Responsibilities:
- Create fully hand-drawn backgrounds in a Western cartoon style that complement the storyline and characters of our YouTube cartoon videos.
Develop backgrounds that align with the color palette of the project, ensuring consistency and a cohesive visual presentation. - Collaborate closely with the animation team to ensure seamless integration of backgrounds into the animation sequences.
- Understand the technical aspects of 2D animation, including layering and composition, to create backgrounds that support the animation process.
- Meet production deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work and attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in digital art tools and software commonly used in the industry.
- Solid understanding of color theory and the ability to work within specified color palettes to create visually appealing scenes.
- Experience working with 2D animation processes and the ability to design backgrounds that facilitate character movement and action.
- Communication skills to effectively collaborate with the creative team and translate artistic direction into visual elements.
- A passion for storytelling and an interest in contributing creatively to the visual narrative of our cartoon videos.
If you are an artistic talent with a passion for creating 2D backgrounds for YouTube cartoon videos, we invite you to join our creative team and contribute to the success of our creative endeavours.
You can apply through any platform or directly share your design portfolio at Karananimations@gmail.com
Location: This is a remote job opportunity, so a good laptop and a stable internet connection are crucial for this role.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 10k-15k/mo
Number of Hirings: 2