Freelance Background Artist For 2D Animation For Youtube Studio

Job Summary

Newscape Studios, Inc has a dozen YouTube channels, with over 10 million total subscribers. We create content based on popular video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and original animations. Newscape also produces a vast array of videos for a young audience and create content through animation and machinima.

We are looking to add Freelance 2D Background Animators to our creative and talented team to work on our animation and gaming channels. Candidates must have substantial knowledge using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, After Effects, and Character Animator. Experience with Toon Boom is a plus but not required.

Animation and gaming channels to match style of:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCToxKVrkEuAONR4rFIJ_DyQ

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbbCaPmU-AvYQFMu6KCnyjw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aNKh9rNSBg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jC9u2eB5FK4

This role is ideal for Freelance Animators who want to work in Background design for animated storytelling.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Occasionally aid in voice over for extra characters.
• Illustrate characters, text, and backgrounds
• Keep an organized and efficient workflow
• Depending on skill and experience some duties and responsibilities may differ
• Storyboard episodes
• Hand animate specific scenes

Qualifications and Skills:

• Communicates effectively
• Knowledge in After Effects, Character Animator, or TV Paint is a plus
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
• Strong attention to detail and consistency
• Illustrator/Background artists must be able to adapt to a variety of workflows and maintain established style formats per channel.
• Strong understanding of composition, perspective, color theory, light and form is a must
• Comfortable in meeting deadlines
• Great time management skills
• Experience using Toon Boom is a plus but not required
• Great listening skills
• Must be able to work as part of a team

Competitive pay: $20.00

This is a remote/ work from home, Independent Contractor Position.

• Contractor Position

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