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Position: Prop Designer
Location: Remote
Company: Ilhamist Studio
About Ilhamist Studio:
Ilhamist Studio is renowned for its expertise in animation and CGI, creating short films and commercial ads that feature unique creature elements and draw inspiration from the essence of crystal and the cultural heritage of Al Ula's Lonely Castle. Our studio integrates traditional motifs with cutting-edge digital technology to craft visually compelling narratives aimed at global audiences and specialized advertising needs.
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled Prop Designer to enrich our creative team. This role involves designing a wide range of props that enhance the visual storytelling of our animation projects. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a creative mind capable of producing innovative and functional designs that fit seamlessly into the worlds of our narratives.
Responsibilities:
- Design and sketch a variety of props, from everyday items to fantastical objects, ensuring they align with the style and needs of the project.
- Collaborate with the art director, character designers, and animators to ensure props complement other visual elements and serve the narrative effectively.
- Produce detailed prop sheets and specifications for use in production, including multiple views and materials descriptions.
- Participate in brainstorming and design meetings to contribute ideas and receive feedback on ongoing projects.
- Adapt prop designs based on creative feedback and practical considerations during the animation process.
- Maintain an organized digital asset library and ensure designs are accessible for the production team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Prop Designer, demonstrated by a strong portfolio of detailed prop designs.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or 3D modeling tools, depending on project needs.
- Strong understanding of form, function, and fabrication processes related to prop design.
- Excellent artistic skills, including a good sense of scale, proportion, and color.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team setting and communicate clearly with various production departments.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt designs to fit various styles and narrative contexts.
Benefits:
- Flexible remote work opportunities, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Be part of a creative, culturally inspired team working on innovative projects.
- Engage in projects that blend artistic heritage with cutting-edge animation techniques.
- Career advancement and professional development within a dynamic studio environment.