Concept Art and Background Artist Jobs

Concept art jobs

124 open roles right now

These are open concept art and background roles on indie games and animations: environments, props, color keys and the backgrounds characters walk around in.

Each role says whether it pays. Most teams work remotely.

Primal Kingdom (Lego Series)

Primal Kingdom is a big budget, grounded, TV-14 LEGO stop-motion survival horror series, built around large-scale, immersive sets and driven by a suspenseful story packed with tension, mystery, and...

Deadline:

  • Concept Artist (Artist)

Essence of Humanity: PILOT EPISODE

Nine-year-old twins Gwen and Gwyneth are the ultimate survivors of Motown’s streets — A futuristic giant in the middle of dystopian Michigan. Under the protection of Roxanne, an android posing as...

Deadline:

  • 3D Environment Artist & 2D/3D Hybrid Background Animator (Artist)

World Shift -- Animated Webseries

WORLD SHIFTWorld Shift is an original sci-fi/action animated webseries following Elisha Mercer, a shy and insecure 19-year-old living in present-day Chicago with his best friend, Leon.After...

Deadline:

  • Concept Artist / Character Designer (Artist)

Animalia Will Have to See the Light: Recruitment call

First, please watch the overview trailer: Animalia - Overview TrailerHopefully, that will answer your questions about what kind of show this is.This show contains gore, and violent themes, so it's...

Deadline:

  • Background Artist (Artist)

Extra Human

Extra Human is a sci-fi romance comedy that goes around the chaotic relationship of Blue, a lazy, pampered and extremely carnivorous alien, and Pink, a peculiar human scientist dealing with trust...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)
  • Background artist (Artist)

The Death of Life

Luke, a 21-year old man, had been hearing the same rumour spread in his campus. A cave that grants any prayers of those within.Dragged in by curiosity and the feeling to prove something, Luke...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)

Danganronpa V? The Return (ARTISTS NEEDED!)

Uh oh! A new killing game has begun and it might be the biggest one yet! Will these poor characters be able to overcome the despair and survive the game? Or will they fall at the hands of those who...

Deadline:

  • Background Artist (Artist)

Join the Production Crew of POST-PONED!

Doesn’t it feel like Object shows are all the same nowadays?Doesn’t it feel like no one’s experimenting with new ideas?Doesn’t itjustfeelstale?Well if you’ve read this far, clearly I’ve caught your...

Deadline:

  • Background Artist (Artist)

Estupido Productions

Estupido Productions is an independent, California-based creative group dedicated to crafting bold, expressive, and comedic projects across both animation and live-action media.Driven by a passion...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)
  • background artist (Artist)

Wish Come True - Animators, writers, artists...AND 3 voices!

Hello!My name is Pixlz, or also Tabby, and I'm creating a fanshow of the 2017 cartoon 'True and the Rainbow Kingdom', known as Wish Come True: The Rainbow Kingdom! Each episode will be about 11...

Deadline:

  • Concept Designer (Artist)

Miraculous: Masquerade

This is a fan made miraculous series with original characters! With an epic story and moments you heart will jump into the air XD We're looking for Animators, Voice actors, story writers,...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)

Warrior Cats ; The Secret Between Us

A warrior cats based story! A NOTE FOR VOICE ACTORS!!! If there is a large amount of background feed, or cluttered noises in your audition, you will NOT be considered for a role!One apprentice...

Deadline:

  • 2d background artist (Artist)

Full Course | A Horror Visual Novel

Full Course is a psychological horror visual novel about Mio, the “natural center” of a rising idol group, who has spent two years being told who she is. When a gentle stranger starts leaving her...

Deadline:

  • Background & CG Artist (Artist)

GACHARONPA: Abducted Crusaders-Crew Auditions

THIS IS FOR CREW AUDITIONS ONLYGacharonpa: Abducted Crusaders is a nonprofit project that is created by Mase (@masonrfgfdd_85767 on discord). This series alone has no affiliation with the canon...

Deadline:

  • Background Artist (Artist)

PACHA

It takes place in a universe full of different worlds connected via portals.The protagonist is a twelve year old kid who lived in a small world and was raised by farmers in a small farming...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)

Planet Exchange

A one off short film where a teenager named Richard got a student exchange program on (literally) another planet from millions of lightyears far away called Zyzee, and fell in love with Stacy, one...

Deadline:

  • Character design (Incidental/background) (Artist)

RISING STAR (PRE-PRODUCTION)

Please be aware that this is the pre-production stage. Only the character designer, writer, and thumbnail artist may be filled for the first wave. (You are allowed to submit stuff for roles that...

Deadline:

  • Background artist (Artist)

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Questions people ask

What's the difference between concept art and background art here?
Concept art explores how things should look before production. Background art is the finished scenery that ends up on screen. Roles here ask for one or both.
Are these concept art jobs paid?
Some are. Every role is marked paid, unpaid or deferred.
Can I work remotely?
Yes. Teams share files and work online.