Animator

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This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home.

Position Summary

The Animator creates high quality motion of computer graphics creatures, characters and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and works under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project

• Participate as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis

• Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work

• Responsible for acting as a “mentor” to Entry Level Animators and must be able to assist them with their shots

• Perform other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation
   

What We’re Looking For

• 3 or more years of relevant professional VFX experience and a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in traditional animation or computer animation

• Demonstrate experience working in computer animation with a focus on detailed, hyper real mocap and facial performance

• Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based as evidenced by a portfolio, demo reel and/or references

• Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting; expert knowledge of Maya, proprietary and other software programs

• Ability to take on a delegated task with a minimum of supervision

• Excellent organization and communication skills

As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required.

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