Senior Freelance Animation Artist

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About the role

  • Senior Animation Artist at Rodeo FX responsible for creating hyper-realistic animations for characters and objects. Requiring strong technical and creative skills within the animation industry.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality animations that capture both natural and stylized/exaggerated motion as required by the project.
  • Create convincing performances for creatures, characters, and props based on the creative vision and project requirements.
  • Ensure animations are technically sound, adhere to guidelines, and integrate efficiently across various pipelines.
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments, providing clear feedback and discussing creative and technical solutions to achieve optimal results.
  • Share knowledge, participate in department-wide learning sessions, and mentor junior animators.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in a visual effects or animation studio.
  • Proven proficiency in Maya; experience with other animation tools is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of body mechanics and facial animation.
  • Ability to animate from reference and to create convincing acting performances.
  • High attention to detail, self-direction, and the ability to manage deadlines effectively.
  • Positive, collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
  • Asset: Experience with ShotGrid or other production-tracking tools.
  • Asset: Knowledge of rigging fundamentals or experience developing custom tools.

Benefits

  • Diversity: At Rodeo FX, diversity is a core value. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where different perspectives are valued.

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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