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Previs - Shot Creator/Animator

Postvis Animator - VFX Generalist

VFX Coordinator

A Previs Shot Creator/Animator creates cinematic sequences by assembling elements, setting them in motion, and using virtual cameras. They work with the previs supervisor to produce shots and sequences that support the director's vision by utilizing camera movement, lenses, composition, staging, lighting, and editing. The role requires a strong understanding of cinematic language, animation principles, and technical specifications. The responsibilities include creating sequences, establishing character blocking, animating characters and objects, and maintaining a high standard of quality and speed. The candidate must be able to work in a team and adapt to changes.

THE THIRD FLOOR is the world’s leading visualization company with offices in Los Angeles and London as well as on location with productions around the world. Since 2004, the studio has helped clients visualize and maximize content by producing computer-animated blueprints, known as “previsualizations”. The Third Floor is a fun, creative company founded by artists, for artists. We work on extremely high-profile projects, while maintaining a small studio culture. The company has won multiple Emmy and VES awards for its work. Recent projects include Avatar: The Way of Water, House of the Dragon, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Guardians of the Galaxy 3, For All Mankind, Masters of the Air, and many more. A Previs Shot Creator/Animator pieces together elements, sets them in motion, and “films” them with virtual cameras to create cinematic sequences that represent the creative blueprint. Nearly any aspect of a shot can be tweaked instantaneously to improve the composition or the timing of the action. Working with the previs supervisor, previs shot creators produce previs shots and sequences that help to support the director's vision via appropriate use of camera movement, lenses, composition, staging, lighting, and editing. Project Based. Full Time. Remote Position. Must be located in United Kingdom Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Create sequences of shots from storyboards and/or script pages to enhance story</li> <li>Possess a strong sense of composition, color, and animation timing.</li> <li>Establish character blocking, camera positioning and animate camera movement.</li> <li>Create realistic and compelling character animation following the 12 principles of animation.</li> <li>Animate creatures, props, and vehicles.</li> <li>Understand cinematic language, camera terminology and have the ability to use motion blur, depth of field and other effects, to create realism.</li> <li>Clean up and accentuate mocap animation.</li> <li>Possess an artistic eye for detail and understand the technical specifications for each project.</li> <li>Maintain high consistent standard of quality and speed.</li> <li>Understand shot continuity of sequence to help guide shot creation.</li> <li>Work well on a team and successfully take direction from a supervisor.</li> <li>Adapt quickly and accept change – often have to toss out ideas and start fresh.</li> <li>Work well on a team and successfully take direction from a supervisor.</li> <li>Adapt quickly and accept change – often have to toss out ideas and start fresh.</li> </ul> Essential Skills: <ul> <li>Autodesk Maya</li> <li>Adobe After Effects</li> <li>Autodesk Motion Builder (a plus)</li> <li>PFTrack (a plus)</li> </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>To be considered: include your resume, demo reel/ portfolio link (and password, if needed), and demo reel breakdown (or, alternatively, a written detailed breakdown/contribution) with your application.</li> <li>Your demo reel and breakdown should include both character and camera layout/animation to be considered.</li> <li>Previs Shot Creators are part of TTF’s very agile creative teams, sometimes working at various production locations for our major studio clients. Willingness to travel is a plus. This is a great chance to work on-site with some of the biggest names in the industry!</li> </ul>

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 About HCLTech HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving. Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress for everyone, everywhere our clients, partners, their stakeholders, communities, and the planet. As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040. To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit <a href="/" target="_blank">www.hcltech.com</a> Senior Practice \Technical Specialist Job Summary To conceptualize, design and deliver product / sustenance delivery through the team as per defined scope,by adopting industry-leading practices, thus contributing significantly to the advancement and success of the project. <ul><li>Key Responsibilities 1. To architect| design and develop (through Team) solution for product/project &amp; sustenance delivery 2. To support as an Subject Matter Expert 3. To ensure knowledge up-gradation and work with new technologies so that the solution is current and meets quality standards and the client requirements 4. Ensuring a sufficient pool of skilled professionals in the designated technology, through activities such as conducting interviews, providing training sessions and offering mentorship. 5. To gather specifications and deliver solutions to the client organization based on understanding of a domain or technology. 6. To support competency development with envisioning and articulating propositions building collaterals/ whitepaper creation, market trend analysis etc. 7. To recommend client value creation initiatives and implement industry best practices (on specific technology/product) </li></ul>
 
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