Job Description
Company Overview:
Hazard Hunters is an imaginative and lively brand centered around a group of intrepid characters who explore golf courses and encounter various challenges along the way. With a focus on creativity, humor, and camaraderie, Hazard Hunters seeks to entertain and inspire audiences of all ages through engaging storytelling and dynamic character interactions.
Position Overview:
We are in search of a talented and enthusiastic Character and Background Artist to join our team and help bring the Hazard Hunters universe to life through captivating illustrations. As a Character and Background Artist, you will collaborate closely with our creative team to develop vibrant character designs and rich, immersive backgrounds that enhance the storytelling experience of our content.
Responsibilities:
- Illustrate the Hazard Hunters characters, including Hunter, Bunkie, Chippy, and other members of the ensemble cast.
- Develop dynamic and visually appealing background art that complements the narrative and setting of Hazard Hunters’ adventures, including lush golf courses, rugged terrains, and whimsical environments.
- Iterate on character and background designs based on feedback from the creative team, ensuring they align with the brand’s aesthetic and vision.
Additional Information:
- This is a remote freelance position with flexible hours.
- Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects within the Hazard Hunters universe, including animations, comics, merchandise, and more.
Embark on an exciting artistic journey with us as we bring the Hazard Hunters universe to life with captivating characters and immersive environments!
Skills & Requirements
Qualifications:
- Strong artistic skills with a solid understanding of character design principles, anatomy, perspective, and composition.
- Proficiency in digital illustration software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate.
- Experience creating immersive background art that sets the scene and enhances storytelling in animation, comics, or visual media.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to take direction and incorporate feedback effectively.
- A passion for storytelling and world-building, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to create environments that enrich the narrative experience.
How to Apply
How to Apply: If you’re passionate about character and background art and eager to contribute to the vibrant world of Hazard Hunters, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your portfolio showcasing examples of your character and background art, along with a resume and brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position, to kevin@hazardhunters.net
Remote work environment.
About the Company
Hazard Hunters is a brand for golf enjoyers. Our products and how we play the game, are way over par.
At our core is camaraderie, built on shared moments and laughter both on and off the course. We swing through the rough, navigate water hazards, and tackle bunkers together, embracing the ups and downs, making every round about more than just the score.
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