Bardel Entertainment
3D Character Design Lead - TV Featurette
Job Description
What You’ll Do
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and refine character designs in collaboration with the Art Director and Director to support the overall visual direction of the production.
- Create key character designs, expressions, poses, and model sheets that align with the project’s visual style and storytelling goals.
- Lead and supervise a team of Character Designers by assigning work, providing feedback, and maintaining consistency across all deliverables.
- Ensure all character designs maintain a high level of quality and remain aligned with the established art direction.
- Provide paintovers, references, and visual feedback to support the Modeling and Surfacing teams in translating designs into 3D assets.
- Maintain a strong focus on creative continuity, silhouette, appeal, anatomy, and functionality throughout production.
- Participate in all “look of picture” reviews and creative meetings relat...