3D Animator required at IoM Media Ventures

3D Animator required at IoM Media Ventures

Studio: IoM Media Ventures

Job Opening: 3D Animator

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Type: Contract

Responsibilities:

  • Work from storyboard/animatic to create animation sequences as assigned by director
  • Strong understanding of the principles of animation, lip-sync, and camera composition
  • Complete assigned animation within scheduled timeframe
  • Block movements in rough animation, refine and polish to completion in final animation
  • Address required revisions and modify shots as requested
  • Based on the production schedule and resources available, ensure and maintain the quality, style and continuity of your animation
  • Anticipate, communicate, and troubleshoot any creative or technical issues with assistance from key stakeholders
  • Actively participate in production-related meetings by offering thoughts and ideas
  • Assist with and complete production-related assignments
  • Keep current on animation techniques and technology
  • Ensure the lead animator/director’s instructions are carried through
  • Recommend any team training needs to lead animator
  • Carry out duties in a professional and positive manner
  • Be a positive and creative force on the team

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 2+ year of experience in animation or film industry
  • Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience an asset
  • Proficiency with standard industry software (eg. Maya)
  • Solid understanding of character posing, character animation lip sync and camera composition
  • Take direction, collaborate, and be a team player
  • Communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas in a professional manner
  • Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
  • Work independently and collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure
  • Able to adapt to multiple animation styles

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