Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the ... Our Burbank studio is seeking a highly creative and skilled Lighting Key / Color Script Artist to ...
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Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the ... Our Burbank studio is seeking a highly creative and skilled Lighting Key / Color Script Artist to ...
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Electrical Lighting Engineer
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Write and validate embedded C/C++ microcode for LIN/CAN network integration, diagnostic stacks, thermal foldback routines, and lighting animations. * AUTOSAR & Cyber Security Compliance: Ensure ...
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Write and validate embedded C/C++ microcode for LIN/CAN network integration, diagnostic stacks, thermal foldback routines, and lighting animations. * AUTOSAR & Cyber Security Compliance: Ensure ...
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Designer - Lighting
Dearborn, MI · On-site
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Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
Senior 3D Motion Designer
$105K - $119K/yr
Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
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Senior 3D Motion Designer
$105K - $119K/yr
Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
Senior 3D Motion Designer
Austin, TX · On-site
$105K - $119K/yr
Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
Senior 3D Motion Designer
Austin, TX · On-site
$105K - $119K/yr
Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
Senior 3D Motion Designer
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$105K - $119K/yr
Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...
Senior 3D Motion Designer
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Core Qualifications * 4+ years as a hands-on character animator, with human or character ... It is not a fit for directors of photography, lighting or camera specialists, colorists ...
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CGI Lighting
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
CGI Lighting
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
CGI Lighting
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
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CGI Lighting
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Animation, Digital Arts, Visual Effects, or equivalent professional experience. * Experience in CGI lighting and rendering for commercial, retail, or ...
Core Qualifications * 4+ years as a hands-on character animator, with human or character ... It is not a fit for directors of photography, lighting or camera specialists, colorists ...
Core Qualifications * 4+ years as a hands-on character animator, with human or character ... It is not a fit for directors of photography, lighting or camera specialists, colorists ...
We are seeking a driven and creative Lead Animator/Designer to join our team. In this role, you ... arena lighting, including strobe lights. We offer a positive office environment and a robust ...
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We are seeking a driven and creative Lead Animator/Designer to join our team. In this role, you ... arena lighting, including strobe lights. We offer a positive office environment and a robust ...
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We are seeking a driven and creative Lead Animator/Designer to join our team. In this role, you ... arena lighting, including strobe lights. We offer a positive office environment and a robust ...
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We are seeking a driven and creative Lead Animator/Designer to join our team. In this role, you ... arena lighting, including strobe lights. We offer a positive office environment and a robust ...
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$86K - $166K/yr
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Dearborn, MI · Hybrid
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Supervisor, AI & Animation
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
This leadership role is responsible for researching new methods in AI, animation, ensuring our ... Expert-level knowledge of cinematic techniques, lighting, and color science. * Exceptional ...
Supervisor, AI & Animation
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
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Senior Lighting Artist (Contingent)
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$69.09 - $86.35/hr
As a Cinematic Lighting Artist , you will collaborate with concept artists, animators, VFX artists and fellow lighters to create visually spectacular and engaging cinematic sequences. You will be ...
Senior Lighting Artist (Contingent)
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
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As a Cinematic Lighting Artist , you will collaborate with concept artists, animators, VFX artists and fellow lighters to create visually spectacular and engaging cinematic sequences. You will be ...
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Lighting Key / Color Script Artist
Burbank, CA • On-site
Flying Bark Productions, LA Studio
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago
Job description
Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series, and Stranger Things animated series as well as upcoming feature film, Zac Power.
Our Burbank studio is seeking a highly creative and skilled Lighting Key / Color Script Artist to help establish the visual tone and atmosphere of our upcoming CG animated series. Working closely with the creative team, you'll develop color, lighting, and mood that support the storytelling and help bring each sequence to life.
This role is located onsite in our Burbank, CA office.
About the role:
- Translate narrative scripts and emotional beats into cohesive color choices.
- Work closely with the art director and production designer to map out sequence arcs.
- Create a miniature sequence of painted frames or thumbnails showing how light and mood shift from the beginning to the end of a show.
- Provide detailed visual blueprints for 3D lighting and background painting teams to follow.
- Ensure color palettes and atmospheric changes remain consistent across different sequences.
About you:
- A bachelor's degree in illustration, fine art, animation, or a related field preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of professional industry experience in animation or visual development.
- Strong digital painting skills and a deep working knowledge of color theory, cinematic lighting, and shot composition.
- Familiarity with the CG animation pipeline and understanding of 3D production constraints.
- Ability to work under deadlines, adapt to feedback, and communicate visually and verbally.
Why Work with Us?
- We work on some of the coolest projects in the industry! Check out our website: Flying Bark
- We have cake days, a dedicated culture club, and regular studio social events!
- We offer a hybrid working approach, with flexible work-from-home days
- Career development is a priority for us, and we provide ongoing training and support opportunities
- Our employees rave about our inclusive and welcoming culture—everyone is celebrated here!
Flying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Range: $2,800-$3,300 weekly
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