Job description
Animator 2D or 3D ( Remote 3 Months Long)
Role and Responsibilities
Looking for a 2D or 3D Animator that can build characters to an imagined universe and bring everything within frame. scope, weight and meaning. Animators need to be able to visualize new worlds into being.
Responsibilities:
- Liaising with animators and concept artists regarding the requirements of the project
- Working from concept art to create characters, objects, layouts, backgrounds, etc
- Researching visual style, genre and technologies to produce each individual project
- Sketching storyboards based on the script
- Identifying key scenes and sequences
- Transforming storyboards into animated sequences
- Recreating real world environments and layouts
- Creating illustrations, scanning and photo retouching
- Animating characters, creatures, props, vehicles, weapons, objects, etc
- Developing animation composites
- Calculating and enter algorithms for final renders
- Amending artwork as per instruction from designers and developers
- Working with programmers on software and design issues
- Adapting to software upgrades and stay up to date with new technologies
- Managing files, asset libraries and update procedures documentation
- Working to a tight schedule
- Integrating sound, sync dialogue and add sound effects to visuals
- Collaborating with compositors to deliver all assets required for final render
- Applying motion capture to animation
Daily Duties:
They would be be starting with rough concepts and working with a team to create a 3 D Motion. Must Have the ability to do characher animation. Can create play ful and full images, Must have their own quality on animation and elevate teams.
Software:
- Maya
- 3D Studio Max
- Java
- Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Flash
- MotionBuilder
- Mudbox
- Premier
- Cinema 4D
- Blender
Skills Required
- Strong artistic skills/ creative sensibility.
- Ability to visualize 3D iterations of two dimensional sketches and artwork
- Good instinct for timing, movement, editing cuts
- Training in animation, computer graphics, graphic design or fine art
- Experience in 3D modeling
- Understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, interactive storytelling and graphic art
- Understanding of movement of limbs, the effect of weight, and the behavior of skin and flesh
- Talent for visual storytelling
- Knowledge of film and animation genres, and ability to create within their styles
- Advanced concept of visual language - perspective, point of view, proportion, color, composition, framing, etc
- Basic knowledge of anatomy, how humans and animals move
- High level knowledge of lighting, shadows and textures
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines
- Basic understanding of aesthetics of visual communication
- Knowledge of character rigging
- Working knowledge of the laws of physics - gravity, acceleration and the laws of energy
Expired job