Character Designer

Job Description

•Create appealing characters that articulate the Director’s vision for the production.
• Applies expert understanding of character design and needs of the animation process to design memorable, if not iconic characters.
• Develops character’s personalities, movements and expressions.
• Design characters that can be maintained throughout the production.
• Able to develop “star” characters for the production.
• Ensures that creative and technical staff have sufficient information about the characters throughout the production process.
• Accountable for meeting productivity and quota targets.
• Has a unique and leading vision of how art/technology should function and the ability to inspire.
•Understanding of form, composition, and use of detail.

Skills

• Candidate has a minimum of 3 years of progressively complex related experience .
• Fluent In English and Arabic
• Experience required (one or more film or Animation series credits in Character Design)
• Demonstrates a diversified portfolio
• Experience with Photoshop is necessary.
• Able to work both collaborative and independently.
• Extremely strong pre-visualization and artistic drawing skills.
• Solid interpersonal and communications skills
• Self-managing — organized with good time management. Must be able to identify and meet goals.

Education

Fine art course or /and character design program /and classical animation or and /production designe