Calgary Arts Development’s classified listing is a free service for Calgary’s arts community. All content for the classifieds is user-submitted. Calgary Arts Development makes no endorsement to any agency, organization, corporation or individual who submits listings. We trust our readers to use their own judgement when responding to ads. Calgary Arts Development believes that artists should be paid for their work. For job postings and open calls, please share salary ranges or payment. Please note that ads for jobs outside of Calgary and area may not be posted. Archived December 9, 2020 2D Animation Production Artist (Local or Remote) The listing period for this opportunity has passed. Laughing Dragon (LDS) is a 2D animation studio based in Montreal, Quebec. LDS is both a service and original production company creating animation for TV, film, web and advertising. LDS is seeking a full-time 2D animation production artist who will contribute to the design and productions teams with creating various assets including character designs, turnaround, background concepts and full production-ready art. We are looking for a candidate with strong illustration, digital painting, and conceptual skills. As a 2D artist, you should also possess a great eye for design, colour, composition, and have strong draftsmanship. The ideal candidate embraces challenge and growth, desire to learn new technologies, thrives in a team environment, and possesses a confident, passionate, self-driven attitude. Responsibilities Create a large range of original 2D artwork from concepts to production-ready assets, in accordance with the artistic direction, production deadlines and technical specifications. Perform project updates and revisions as required. Communicate with directors and animators to ensure efficient and accurate implementation of designs. Qualifications Minimum of two years of work experience in game, animation, or illustration relevant field. A portfolio that demonstrates the aforementioned talents. Expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator. File organization and time management skills a must. Excellent communication skills. Must submit a resume and must include a link to your digital portfolio with samples of your work. Bonus Qualifications Experience with Toon Boom Harmony. For questions and to send resumes and portfolios email to jobs@laughingdragon.studio.