Character Design Lead guiding a team in producing 3D character designs for animation. Collaborating with Art Directors and ensuring quality in the visual direction.
About the role
- 3D Animator responsible for creating high-quality character animation for a premium feature film project. Collaborating closely with team to enhance scenes and meet production standards.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and creatively enhance scenes based on storyboards, reference materials, and established artistic direction
- Work closely with the Animation Director and lead animators to effectively translate concepts and creative feedback into animation
- Deliver work that meets the standards of a high-end 3D animated feature film production
- Adhere to the production pipeline and established protocols
- Complete assigned tasks according to defined quotas and project deadlines
- Contribute to a collaborative work environment focused on producing a high-quality animated feature film
- Identify, report, and help resolve risks, delays, or potential issues quickly to keep the production on schedule
Requirements
- Over 5 years of experience in 3D character animation using Autodesk Maya
- Strong understanding of anatomy, shot composition, and core animation principles
- Solid skills in acting, timing, weighting, body mechanics, and staging
- Experience animating a wide variety of characters, including humans, quadrupeds, and other creatures
- Good understanding of optimal use of facial and body pose libraries
- Ability to work effectively within an established production pipeline and meet project requirements and deadlines
- Comfortable collaborating within a team while demonstrating autonomy in solving specific problems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with a disciplined, methodical work approach
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Telemedicine platform (Dialogue)
- Inflow program (ADHD)
- Personal days
- One floating celebration day to celebrate what makes you unique
- Equipment and supplies for both office and home work
- Access to cultural and wellness activities (yoga, massage)
- Discounts with various partners
- And more...
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