Key Responsibilities

- Create 2D backgrounds, environments and locations for animated TV shows.
- Design interiors, exteriors, landscapes and other scene environments based on the show's visual style.
- Work closely with Storyboard Artists, Directors and Animators to develop backgrounds as per scene requirements.
- Maintain consistency in perspective, scale, colours, lighting and visual style across episodes.
- Create background layouts and assets required for animation production.
- Make revisions based on creative feedback and production requirements.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality artwork as per production schedules.

Requirements

- 2–5 years of experience as a Background Artist/Environment Artist in 2D animation.
- Strong drawing, perspective and environment-design skills.
- Good understanding of composition, lighting, colour and depth.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, TVPaint, or similar software.
- Ability to follow an established art style and maintain consistency.
- Robust attention to detail and ability to work within deadlines.
- Portfolio/showreel is mandatory.

Experience in 2D animated TV shows, kids' animation or episodic content will be preferred.

📌 Background Artist–2D Animation (Mumbai)
🏢 VidUnit
📍 Mumbai