Animation Supervisor

Eyeline

8+ Years | Seoul, South Korea (On Site) | Full Time | 31 months ago
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Job Summary

As an Animation Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the animation department, expediting high-quality and photo-realistic character, creature, and object animations. Key responsibilities include partnering with studio leadership to deliver the highest quality animation, working with animators and cross-department supervisors to identify and solve technical and artistic problems, and liaising with other production team members to ensure production deadlines are met. The role requires a minimum of eight years of visual effects production and leadership experience for live-action feature films, proven technical and leadership capabilities, and experience in leading, mentoring, and training large teams. Strong organizational skills, expert knowledge of Maya, and a good sense of animation principles are essential.

Must Have

  • 8+ years VFX production/leadership experience
  • Proven technical and leadership capabilities
  • Experience leading, mentoring, training teams
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Expert Maya knowledge
  • Strong sense of animation principles
  • Good understanding of camera language
  • Solid camera animation work experience
  • Adaptable attitude
  • Ability to debug technical problems

Good to Have

  • Knowledge of Nuke and 3ds Max
  • Knowledge of human/animal anatomy
  • Life drawing skills

Job Description

As an Animation Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the animation department. You will be responsible for expediting high-quality and photo-realistic character, creature, and object animations.





Key Responsibilities/ 담당업무

    • Partner with studio leadership to deliver the highest quality animation
    • Work with animators and cross-department supervisors to identify and solve problems, both technically and artistically
    • Liaise with other production team members to ensure production deadlines are met



Qualifications

    • Minimum eight (8) years of visual effects production and leadership experience for live action feature films
    • Proven technical and leadership capabilities
    • Experience in leading, mentoring, and training large teams
    • Exceptional organizational skills; understands how to prioritize tasks, assignments with team skills
    • Expert knowledge of Maya
    • Knowledge of Nuke and 3ds Max (a plus)
    • Must have a strong sense of animation: acting, staging, posing, weight, timing, storytelling, and staying on model
    • Strong understanding of the language of the camera; framing, perspective, lenses, coverage, continuity, camera movement, blocking, etc.
    • Solid camera animation work (laying out shots, staging, using film cameras or on-set experience)
    • A good attitude and ability to smoothly change and adapt with the project
    • Knowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills is desirable
    • Ability to debug technical problems and follow up with the team to ensure animation is implemented



      • 애니메이션 슈퍼바이저는 애니메이션 파트의 전체적인 운영을 관리 감독합니다. 
      사실적 영화 제작을 위해 높은 퀄리티의 캐릭터, 크리처, 오브젝트 애니메이션을 빠르게 제작하는 일을 담당하고 있습니다. 



담당업무

    • 높은 퀄리티의 애니메이션을 작업하기 위해 스튜디오 리더십과 협력
    • 애니메이터 및 타 부서 슈퍼바이저와 협력하여 기술적, 예술적 문제를 파악하고 해결 
    • 마감 일정에 맞춰 작업하기 위해서 프로덕션 팀과의 협업 진행 

자격

    • 최소 8년 이상의 실사 장편 영화 작업, VFX 프로덕션, 팀장 경력 보유자 
    • 높은 기술력과 리더십 역량이 뛰어나신 분  
    • 팀을 이끌어 멘토링하고 교육을 담당한 경험이 있는 분 
    • 테스크 정리가 명확하고, 우선순위를 나누고, 팀원의 역량에 맞게끔 테스크를 배정할 수 있는 분  
    • Nuke와 Maya에 대한 전문 지식이 있는 분 
    • 3ds Max, Photoshop, Zbrush 작업 경험이 있는 분 
    • 애니메이션 파운데이션이 좋은 분 : acting, staging, posing, weight, timing, storytelling, and staying on model
    • 카메라와 레이아웃에 대한 높은 이해도가 있으신 분 ( framing, perspective, lenses, coverage, continuity, camera movement, blocking, etc)
    • 애니메이션의 원리에 대한 이해도가 있고, 뛰어난 예술적 감각이 있으신 분 
    • 액션 위주의 작업과 프리비즈 경력이 있으신 분
    • 카메라 애니메이션 작업 경험이 있으신 분 (laying out shots, staging, using film cameras or on-set)
    • 어떤 프로젝트에도 문제없이 잘 적응하고 좋은 태도를 지닌 분
    • 신체의 움직임, 무게, 균형에 대한 높은 이해도가 있는 미술 분야의 경험이 있는 분  
    • 인간과 동물 해부학에 대한 지식과 인체 소묘 경험이 있으신 분 
    • 기술적 문제를 해결하고 팀과 후속 조치를 통해 애니메이션이 잘 표현될 수 있게 팀을 잘 도울 수 있으신 분
About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich (will cease to operate by year's end), Seoul, Mumbai and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

Eyeline Studios
Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Learn more.

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We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

We will only consider applicants based in Seoul or surroundings, or those willing to relocate.