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Weekend Remote 2D Artist Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $121K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Bachelor of Arts in graphic design or motion graphics-related degree (Extensive industry expertise ...

Morley

Art Director (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · Remote

$115K - $121K/yr

Motion design including 2D and 3D animations * Video concept development, storyboards and editing ... Bachelor of Arts in graphic design or motion graphics-related degree (Extensive industry expertise ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Remote 2D Artist vs Weekend Remote Concept Artist?

AspectWeekend Remote 2D ArtistWeekend Remote Concept Artist
CredentialsPortfolio, relevant art experiencePortfolio, concept art experience, possibly industry-specific tools
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible hours, project-basedRemote, flexible hours, project-based
Industry UsageVideo games, animation, advertisingVideo games, film, animation
Common Search IntentFinding remote weekend 2D art jobsFinding remote weekend concept art jobs

The main difference is that Weekend Remote 2D Artists focus on creating 2D artwork such as sprites, backgrounds, and assets, while Weekend Remote Concept Artists specialize in designing characters, environments, and visual ideas for projects. Both roles often work remotely on a freelance or part-time basis, but their specific skill sets and project types differ.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Remote 2D Artist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Freelance Background Artist for YouTube Studio

Newscape Studios

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

$800/wk

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
Newscape Studios, Inc has a dozen YouTube channels, with over 10 million total subscribers. We create content based on popular video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and original animations. Newscape also produces a vast array of videos for a young audience and content through animation and machinima.
We are looking to add Freelance 2D Background artists to our team to work on our animation. Candidates must have substantial knowledge using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop. Toon Boom knowledge is a plus but not required.
Animation channels to match style of:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCToxKVrkEuAONR4rFIJ_DyQ
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Keep an organized and efficient workflow
  • Fully finalize environments and background props for full use in production
  • Meet daily quotas during the production week
  • Responsible for approximately 25 environments per week.
  • Complete revisions by deadline given by management
  • Depending on skill and experience some duties and responsibilities may differ

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Illustrator/Background artists must be able to adapt to a variety of styles
  • Strong understanding of composition, perspective, color theory, light and form is a must
  • Must be able to work as part of a team
  • Communicates effectively
  • Great listening skills
  • Great time management skills
  • Comfortable in meeting deadlines and daily quotas
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency

Competitive pay: $800.00 per production week
Portfolio is required to be considered.
This is a remote/ work from home, Independent Contractor Position.
Artists with LLCs are preferred but not required.
If you receive an email from Newscapeprocareers.com this is a scam. Newscape Studios will not email questionnaires, ask for any personal information such as SS #, address, or bank account information or present a job offer without a face to face interview with our supervisors and/or Human Resources. If you receive an email from newscapeprocareers.com, please report to the authorities. Be careful of scams.

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