2D CONCEPT DESIGN ARTIST

Concept Designer – Mid
Amuse Animation is an international animation powerhouse founded in 2015 and headquartered in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with a growing presence in France and China.
We create and develop original IPs as well as provide high-quality 2D and 3D animation services. Our content reaches a global audience across platforms such as YouTube, Amazon, Samsung TV Plus and leading Chinese platforms.
We are driven by innovation, creativity, adaptability and a strong audience-first mindset, using technology and data to help our content reach its full potential.
We are looking for some Concept Designers – Mid to join our team in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
YOUR ROLE
Create high-quality concepts for characters, environments, props and other visual elements.
Translate briefs, scripts and creative direction into clear and appealing visual solutions.
Explore different design options while maintaining the project's visual style and consistency.
Work closely with Leads, Supervisors and Art Direction, incorporating feedback effectively.
Balance artistic quality with production requirements and technical constraints.
Ensure designs are clear and suitable for downstream departments.
Collaborate with Art, Story, Animation, Layout, Rigging and Production to solve creative and production challenges.
Identify potential issues and proactively propose solutions.
Manage priorities and deliver high-quality work within production deadlines.
ARTISTIC & TECHNICAL
Strong understanding of drawing, perspective, anatomy, composition, shape language and visual design.
Good knowledge of character, environment and prop design.
Ability to create appealing designs within an established artistic style.
Strong understanding of colour, lighting and visual composition.
Ability to translate written or verbal ideas into visual concepts.
Proficiency in Photoshop and relevant digital design tools.
Strong understanding of Cut-Out animation design and production pipelines.
Ability to adapt artwork to production requirements.
Basic knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony, particularly for preparing and organizing artwork and layers for animation.
Familiarity with ShotGrid.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
3–5 years of professional experience in concept art, visual development or animation.
Strong portfolio showcasing character, environment and/or prop design.
Professional experience in an animation or entertainment production environment.
Strong visual storytelling and design skills.
Ability to work independently while responding effectively to creative direction.
Good communication, collaboration and organizational skills.
Positive, proactive attitude and ability to work within deadlines.
Proficiency in English; Spanish is a plus.
WHY AMUSE?
Join a global, creative and technology-driven animation studio where your work can contribute directly to original IPs and projects reaching millions of viewers worldwide.
If you are passionate about visual development, storytelling and animation, we'd love to meet you!

Employment type
Temporal por obra en régimen de artista (AS)

Work arrangement
No