SENIOR 2D Artist
Duties and Responsibilities:
A 2D Artist Should be a experienced artist that looks after production design and concept artwork. The 2D Artist contributes to a number of aspects to design in production, including Environment design, Prop design, and draw overs, clean up, rotations and color design.
The role demands a portfolio that demonstrates a variety of strong all-round artwork and smart production design.
The 2D artist would be translating scripts from written word to visual design, the 2D artist would be working closely with the Directors, Scene Directors and Art Directors.
Create engaging environments and props through concept roughs until final production design. This process includes submitting multiple design variations and revisions based on Directors and Art Directors feedback.
Work with production closely on bid days and deadlines, as well as managing work files efficiently.
Great organizational skills and ability to work within very busy team with, while meeting production timetables.
Work with
Directors
Art Directors
Assistant Art Directors
Environment modelers
Production Manager
Production Coordinators
Experience And Qualifications
A strong art and design portfolio with production knowledge and experience.
Career Path from 2D Artist: Ui Artist, Character Designer, Production Designer, Storyboard Revisionists, Storyboard Artist.
Education Routes: 2D Artists often have a degree in Fine Arts, Design, Animation, Film or Visual Effects.
2D Artist is an entry level job at a senior level. Show reel and experience are highly important
You should have at least 5+ years of relevant experience at Mobile /videogame development studio/s.
Software skills
Adobe cc ( Photo shop, illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Animate, Character Animator, Audition, Media Encoder)
Unity, Spine Pro, Substance 3D painter, affinity designer, affinity photo
Software Test
Character Design, Character Coloring, Game props concept art, Making Sprite, Game UI Design, Splash Screen, Game Effects (Weapon Effects, Ui Effects)