Shape color keys and painted backgrounds for Bardel Entertainment’s stylized CG animated TV featurette from British Columbia. Apply lighting, composition, and atmosphere expertise.

As a Design Artist, you will support the established visual style during the color keys stage. Your artwork will strengthen storytelling, mood, and consistency across scenes. Collaboration with the Design team and Art Director is central to delivering production-ready work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Create color keys for palettes, moods, lighting, and atmosphere
- Paint and refine backgrounds within established art direction
- Maintain consistency across scenes, environments, and sequences
- Interpret direction with the Design team and Art Director




- Incorporate feedback and revisions while meeting production schedules

Requirements:

- Experience developing color keys and painting animation backgrounds
- Understanding of color theory, lighting, composition, perspective, and atmosphere
- Portfolio showing solid color keys and painted backgrounds
- Ability to maintain consistency within an established visual style
- Strong detail, communication, collaboration, priority, and deadline skills

Bring background painting, color key development, and visual consistency skills to Bardel’s Vancouver-based animation production team.

📌 3D Background Painter Color Keys (Canada)
🏢 Bardel Entertainment
📍 Canada