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Costume Designer, Animated Characters
NBCUniversalCostume Designer creating unique designs for animated characters at DreamWorks Animation. Collaborating with Production Designers to deliver visually compelling narratives in animation.
Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,752 - $135,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong conceptual and visual creativity in costume design, with the ability to develop original ideas and adapt to various styles. Proficient in design principles and time management, ensuring effective collaboration with production teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Costume DesignConcept Development3D Form UnderstandingPhotoshop ProficiencyTime Management
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Hard Skills
Costume DesignConcept Development3D Form Understanding
Soft Skills
Time ManagementCommunication
Tools & Technologies
PhotoshopMayaZBrush
Industry Keywords
Science Fiction GenreDesign PrinciplesCharacter Development
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Demonstrates strong conceptual ideas and visual creativity to form original costume designs.
- Explores and generates diverse ideas for film’s costumes through research, rough sketches, shape exploration.
- Builds pages of deeper development for a given character, including detailed call-out sheets, poses, and attitudes that reflect the inner workings of the character.
- May provide color styling for characters.
- Works closely with the Production Designer and/or Art Director and Character Designer.
- Communicates progress of work to production staff. Ensure all deadlines are met.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ability to think and design from concept to finish independently.
- Strong understanding of design principles.
- Able to adapt to a broad range of styles from realistic to stylized.
- Solid understanding of 3D form.
- Strong time management skills.
- Proficient in Photoshop, knowledge of Maya and/or ZBrush a plus.
- Experience with science fiction genre is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements