Responsibilities

• Communicating with other designers to ensure a cohesive vision across the product
• Using software to create animated characters, scenes and graphics
• Animates realistic, story-driven character actions that are exciting, emotional, and compelling
• Animates creatures, props, vehicles, and cameras, as well as actions based on storyboards, script pages or descriptions
• Works closely with 3D artists, leads and the animation supervisor to ensure the clients’ requirements are met
• Serves as an active participant in team art discussions, critiques, and reviews

Requirements

• Good instinct for timing, movement, editing cuts
• Understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, interactive storytelling and graphic art
• Knowledge of film and animation genres, and ability to create within their styles
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, how humans and animals move
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a 3D animator
• Autodesk Maya
• Blender

Nice to have

• Knowledge of implementing animations in game engines (unity, unreal engine)