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Lead Background Artist - job post

dreamachine labs
Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹60,000 - ₹65,000 a month

Job details

Pay

  • ₹60,000 - ₹65,000 a month

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Full job description

About dreamachine labs

We’re working on an exciting Indian animated series. If you’re passionate about storytelling, world-building, and animation, come be a part of it and join us on this incredible journey!

Learn more at https://www.instagram.com/deerdost/?hl=en

Job Overview:

We’re looking for a Background/Environment Design Lead to define and lead the visual design of key locations and environments for our 2D animated series. The role involves collaborating with writers and directors to shape the world, guiding the background design team, and ensuring high-quality environment design in a fast-paced production setup.

Responsibilities:

- Read scripts and design key locations, action maps, size/scale charts, and layout guides.
- Create strong grayscale concepts, compositions, and multiple variations for each set.
- Lead the BG team and review concepts, line art, colour, and final renders.
- Join daily meetings, proactively communicate, and ensure your team stays on track.
- Follow and enforce file structure, naming conventions, and workflow standards.
- Collaborate with writers, directors, layout, and animation teams.
- Update production trackers with progress and requirements.
- Oversee environment-related props, tech assets, and pre-production materials.
- Maintain world-building consistency across episodes.

Requirements:

- 3+ years in BG/Environment design for animation.
- Strong skills in perspective, composition, lighting, and storytelling.
- Leadership/mentoring experience.
- Proactive, organized, and comfortable in fast-paced productions.

Nice to Have

- Experience on long-form animated series.
- Good understanding of the full pipeline (Assets→ animation → BG → comp).
- Ability to create quick colour keys when required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to work on-site from Mumbai?
  • How many years of experience do you have in BG/Environment design for animation?
  • Do you have experience working on long-form animated series?
  • Please share your portfolio link here.

Work Location: In person

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