Animator (DNEG Animation)

6 Months ago • 5 Years + • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

DNEG Animation is seeking an Animator with 5+ years of experience in feature film animation. Must have strong understanding of animation principles, character acting, storytelling, and proficiency in Maya, Blender, or equivalent. Experience with motion capture and integrating it into animation is a plus.
Must have:
  • Animation Principles
  • Character Acting
  • Storytelling
  • Maya/Blender
Good to have:
  • Motion Capture
  • Rigging
  • Character Setup
  • Visual Effects
Perks:
  • Award-Winning
  • Global Company

Job Details

Description

Position at DNEG

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create high-quality animation for feature films, ensuring that it meets the director’s vision and the project’s requirements.
  • Collaborate with the animation team and other departments to ensure cohesive and consistent character performances.
  • Interpret and implement creative feedback to refine and improve animation quality.
  • Use a variety of animation tools and software to create fluid and dynamic character movements.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the latest animation techniques and industry trends.
  • Work within project deadlines and deliver animations that meet the highest quality standards.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to creative discussions to enhance the overall project.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in feature film animation or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of animation principles, character acting, and storytelling.
  • Proficiency in animation software such as Maya, Blender, or equivalent.
  • Experience with motion capture and integrating it into animation is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to take direction and implement feedback effectively.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing your animation work.
Desirable Skills:
  • Knowledge of rigging and character setup
  • Familiarity with visual effects pipelines and workflows.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali, Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).

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About The Company

DNEG is a world-leading visual entertainment services company for the creation of feature film, television, and multiplatform content, with worldwide offices and studios across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

 

DNEG’s critically acclaimed work has earned the company seven Academy Awards® for Best Visual Effects and numerous BAFTA, Primetime EMMY® Awards and VES Awards for its high-quality VFX work. 


Visit www.dneg.com for DNEG’s current and upcoming projects on behalf of Hollywood and global studio and production company.

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