Senior Animator Jobs

As Senior Animator, you will be entitled to address the main needs of the consumer to make sure that the elements developed by him/her will contribute to the satisfaction and entertainment of the consumer. This is a full-time position that may be on-site, remote, or hybrid.

Responsibilities

• Animate and do Motion editing within complex animation systems.
• Provide support and advice for artists.
• Provide knowledge and solutions for animation problems.
• Collaborate with the Art Director to create animations that fit to the visual style of the project.

Requirements

• Understand typical work flows and tools in art production with the ability to modify and improve them.
• High degree of self-motivation and initiative.
• Being able to work with a complex animation system and complex animation state machines.
• Good knowledge and experience in keyframing executing convincing, realistic, well-timed animations.
• Good understanding of acting.
• A keen eye for motion and animation.
• Very good artistic skills.
• Working knowledge of Maya, and/or other commercial 3D authoring packages.
• Good understanding of motion capture technique and mo-cap data processing knowledge.
• Sufficient written and verbal English proficiency to successfully conduct day-to-day tasks and communication.
• Be enthusiastic and expect to take on challenges.
• Have a good understanding of animation principles — timing, weight and staging.
• Be forward thinking and anticipate the needs of your project.
• Able to keep content within the current projects art style and work within those limitations.

Physical Requirements

• Handling/grasping documents or office equipment.
• Repetitive motions for computer equipment use.
• Vision sufficient to read source materials and computer screen data.
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds occasionally
• Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone.
• Reaching above and/or below shoulder.
• Sitting extended periods of time.
• Bending, stooping, twisting.
• Work is performed primarily in an office environment using standard office equipment.