2D Animators required at Sphere Media

2D Animators required at Sphere Media

Studio: Sphere Media

Job Opening: 2D Animators

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in episodic launches to discuss the goals of your scenes and the role they play in the story.
  • Manage and produce quality animated frames in Harmony within the established schedules.
  • Work with your Supervisor to find the best solutions for tackling complex ideas.
  • Check the scene planning
  • Do the posing and have it approved by the lead animator before animating
  • Animate the scene (cut-out and traditional animation)
  • Make the walking and running cycles
  • Animate elements or effects that cannot be animated in cut-out
  • Apply the basic animation principles: staging, timing, acting, posing
  • Maximize reuse both in animation and drawings
  • Follow the soundtrack and do lip assigment of mouths
  • Apply camera movements
  • Make all requested corrections
  • Fix, adjust, re-animate scenes according to the requests of the client and production
  • Demonstrate leadership and share knowledge with your fellow team members
  • Manage and meet established quota and execute shots in keeping with Director’s vision.
  • Communicate with your Supervisor to ensure your weekly quota will be met.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Degree in animation, art, multimedia or equivalent experience
  • Good knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony
  • Good knowledge of technical basis in 2D animation
  • Demonstrate autonomy while integrating easily within a team
  • Creativity, attention to detail and concern for a job well done
  • Work effectively within the technical constraints and timelines of the project

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