Studio: Zoic Studios
Job Opening: 3D Senior Animation Artist
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Realistic creature, character, and physics-based hard-body animation
- Ensuring animation meets production deadlines and quality standards
- Knowing and following all pipeline and studio policies and procedures
- Work within assigned hours and deadlines.
- Keep up to date with internal tools, software, and techniques.
- Share knowledge and techniques with other team members.
- Assist in overall team communication and contribute to a positive work environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum 8 years of experience animating with an emphasis on MAYA
- Senior-level experience animating creatures, characters, quadrupeds, and hard bodies (vehicles, planes, robots, etc.)
- Senior-level experience with realistic character performance & facial animation
- Senior-level knowledge of real-world physics and anatomy as it pertains to animation
- Past experience within a VFX Pipeline (live-action)
- Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Positive attitude
- Open to receiving constructive feedback
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Must showcase up-to-date reel demonstrating 3D animation ability as outlined
