Animation Supervisor required at Flying Bark

Animation Supervisor required at Flying Bark

Studio: Flying Bark Production

Job Opening: Animation Supervisor

Location: Alexandria, Sydney, Australia

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Work closely with the Client and Animation Director to establish and drive the look of performance for all characters, participating in on-box animation reviews and briefings and daily animation reviews to offer creative and constructive feedback to artists;
  • Collaborate with the Rigging Supervisor and provide feedback on character rigs and ensure they meet the creative requirements for animation;
  • Work with the Client and VFX Supervisor to provide solid creative performance briefs for animators;
  • Supervise and mentor the Animation crew to ensure that the Director’s creative vision for animation is realised and delivered, offering leadership to all members of the Animation crew by leading by example;
  • Work with the Animation crew to create a library of poses and cycles in order to set the style and benchmark for the teams and then ensure continuity of performance (quality and look) across all characters and sequences;
  • Clearly understand the creative requirements of the project and help develop workflows and techniques that will ensure that these requirements are met, working closely with Animation TDs and Pipeline crew to ensure required tools are developed and applied correctly;
  • Display a strong sense of composition, animation timing and narrative storytelling;
  • Have extensive experience in character animation, animation workflows and rigging (as it relates to animation) in a production-based environment; with a strong understanding of traditional 2D and 3D animation;
  • Exhibit the ability to consistently meet deadlines while remaining flexible and responsive to change with excellent communication skills and willingness to share information in a team environment.

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