Key Responsibilities
• Create 2D backgrounds, environments and locations for animated TV shows.
• Generate creative concepts and develop visual ideas for backgrounds, environments and scenes.
• Handle visual development (VisDev), environment design and background concept creation as per the show's creative direction.
• Design interiors, exteriors, landscapes and other scene environments based on the show's visual style.
• Create visual references, mood boards, colour palettes and production-ready artwork.
• Develop and create production design materials and visual assets required for the show.
• 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 / Visual Development Artist in 2D animation.
• Robust drawing, perspective, concept development and environment-design skills.
• Good understanding of composition, lighting, colour theory, depth and visual storytelling.
• Ability to generate concepts and translate creative ideas into production-ready artwork.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, TVPaint, or similar software.
• Ability to follow an established art style and maintain visual consistency.
• Strong 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.

📌 Visual Development, Concept and Layout Artist (Mumbai)
🏢 VidUnit
📍 Mumbai