Background Designer Intern Starfire Studio Location: Remote Type: Internship / Volunteer Commitment: Flexible (4–10 hours weekly) Duration: 6 Months (Unpaid) Professional Conduct, Integrity & Accountability We value individuals who demonstrate honesty, integrity, accountability, emotional maturity, and strong professional communication skills. We expect all team members to take responsibility for their actions, communicate transparently about challenges or incomplete work, and treat others with dignity and respect. We do not tolerate deliberate manipulation, dishonesty, gaslighting, harassment, bullying, or disrespectful workplace behavior. We expect employees to communicate concerns professionally, accept constructive feedback, and demonstrate a willingness to resolve conflicts respectfully. We recognize that individuals have different communication styles and welcome applicants who may require reasonable accommodations. However, all employees are expected to uphold our standards of ethical conduct, mutual respect, and professional accountability. Role Overview As a Background Designer Intern, you will help create immersive environments that establish the setting, atmosphere, history, and emotional world of Starfire Studio's animated stories.

Responsibilities

Design environments for animated projects Create interior and exterior backgrounds Develop locations, architecture, landscapes, and natural environments Explore perspective and composition Create environment concepts and design variations Develop mood and atmosphere through color and lighting Research architecture, nature, cultures, and historical references Collaborate with visual development artists, storyboard artists, and animators Maintain environmental consistency across scenes Preferred Skills Environment design Perspective Composition Architecture and landscape drawing Color and lighting Digital painting Photoshop, Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, or similar Strong observational drawing skills Background painting experience is a plus Portfolio Submission Please send Portfolio or related work. info@starfirestudio.net