Effects Animator/2D Artist required at Monkeystack

Effects Animator/2D Artist required at Monkeystack

Studio: Monkeystack

Job Opening: Effects Animator/2D Artist

Location: South Australia, Australia

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • 2D Effects Animation
  • Motion Graphics / Kinetic Typography
  • Compositing and Post-FX
  • 2D Character Animation
  • Editing and output deliveries
  • Maintaining asset registers and task logging

Other tasks may include:

  • 2D Art for Props and Backgrounds
  • 2D Illustration
  • Storyboarding and Pre-Production
  • Assisting / Educating Junior Animators where required
  • General office duties and any other duties the employer may assign to you, having regard to your skills, training and experience

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 2+ years’ experience as an Effects Animator/2D Artist
  • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Animate
  • Excellent understanding of the 2D animation pipeline
  • Good understanding of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop
  • Good level of proficiency in animation pre-production including storyboarding
  • Good level of proficiency in managing animation assets for relevant animation pipelines
  • Ability to adapt to industry developments and new Company directions
  • Good understanding of optimisation and delivery of video and image file formats
  • Sufficient generalist skills to perform support tasks for other key artists when required

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your contact details and location, a cover letter, CV, and a link to your portfolio/showreel, specifying which effects elements you have created to production@monkeystack.com.au