Character Designer
CBS Studios
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 9/8/2021 11:00:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Tooning Out The News - Character Designer
The CBS Studios daily animated variety series TOONING OUT THE NEWS seeks a Character Designer with proficiency in Adobe Suite. The series is NYC-based, and while the season will be remote, a NY candidate is preferred. TOONING OUT THE NEWS is a variety series featuring a cast of animated characters mocking real-world events the same day that they happen, and even interviewing real-world guests and newsmakers.
Responsibilities:
• Support the Character Design team in creating fully layered 2D puppets exclusively in Photoshop, for use with Adobe Character Animator and After Effects.
• Drawing naturalistic character poses and illustrations that adhere strongly to the show style.
• Create turnarounds and model sheets for new and existing characters, as well as design facial expressions and animation keyframes.
Qualifications:
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines, for daily turnaround.
• Excellent illustration, anatomy, and life drawing skills.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop.
• Must be extremely detail-oriented.
• Prior experience in creating 2D characters for puppet animation is a plus.
• Character animation experience a plus.
• Have a strong work ethic, and can adapt quickly to a constantly changing script and design needs.