As a Concept Artist (2D Background Designer) at Childhood Cancer Society, you’ll play a key role in shaping the imaginative and emotionally resonant worlds where our stories and characters come to life. From whimsical forests to cosmic adventures, your background designs will transport audiences into the heart of our mission—spreading hope, courage, and wonder to children and families facing pediatric cancer.
You’ll collaborate closely with the Project Manager and Art Department to create stylized, narrative-driven environments that enhance our animations, illustrations, and branded content.
Key Responsibilities
Design 2D environments and background illustrations that reflect the mood, tone, and narrative needs of each project.
Create concept art from rough thumbnails to fully rendered backgrounds.
Build mood boards, environment references, and design briefs to explore unique visual themes and storytelling possibilities.
Collaborate with animators, character designers, and writers to ensure the environment enhances the story and character interaction.
Apply principles of perspective, lighting, color, and composition to support storytelling and atmosphere.
Handle feedback professionally and revise designs as needed.
Manage multiple design tasks while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Available to meet twice weekly via webcam with an engaged presence.
Ability to adhere to Brand Guidelines, Brand Strategy, and Creative Direction.
Proficiency in digital illustration tools (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio Paint).
Ability to visualize spatial depth, mood, and worldbuilding through background art.
Excellent attention to detail and design placement within a frame.
Strong collaboration and communication skills.
A portfolio that demonstrates strong background or environment design.
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