Background Painter - Unannounced Disney Series (Disney Television Animation)
The Walt Disney Company
**About the Role & Team**
We're looking for an experienced Background Painter to join an unannounced series at Disney Television Animation! We are looking for individuals who can make thoughtful color choices regarding the lighting, environment, tone, and atmosphere of each assigned scene.
**What You Will Do**
+ Work closely with Art Director and/or Background Paint Lead to apply color, textures and details to approved background designs.
+ Reference color keys established by Color Stylist to adhere to show style and guidelines.
+ Further the storytelling process using color, design and sense of light.
+ Adhere to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production.
+ Additional duties as necessary, or as defined by individual contracts.
**Required Qualifications & Skills**
+ A robust Background Paint portfolio that includes a variety of internal and external locations under various lighting conditions.
+ Proven ability to align with the style and sensibility of various shows.
+ Expert knowledge of color and color theory.
+ Knowledge of software including Photoshop, Illustrator, Harmonyand 3D technology where applicable.
+ Positive attitude with the ability to take creative feedback and address notes.
+ Excellent organizational and communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Previous experience working in a television animation pipeline
**Education:** The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and/or training.
The pay rate for this role in California is $56.88 to $60.33 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
**Job ID:** 10112431
**Location:** Burbank,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Branded Television
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