DreamWorks Animation is hiring : DreamWorks Feature - Visual Development Artist

DreamWorks Feature - Visual Development ArtistCompany DescriptionDreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world?s leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds.DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together.If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in and #doingyourdreamwork!Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Create artwork that informs the early story and visual development process as well as the production process once the look of the picture is defined.Work under the guidance of a Production Designer and Art Director to generate artwork related to characters, environments, backgrounds, costume and prop design.Support the Story, Modeling, Surfacing, Matte Painting, and Layout departments on design specifics required for establishing locations and cameras.Ensure all timelines are met.Communicate progress of work to production staff.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:Ability to think and design from concept to finish independently.Strong understanding of design principles and color theory.Collaboration within a team of artists.Desired Qualifications:Proficiency in Photoshop, knowledge of Maya and/or ZBrush a plus.Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-DreamWorks worksite, most commonly an employee?s residence.Salary Range: $86,300 - $125,000Additional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.Seniority Level: Not ApplicableEmployment Type: Full-timeJob Function: Art / CreativeIndustries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and Media Production #J-18808-Ljbffr