Studio: DK Global
Job Opening: 3D Animator
Location: Redlands, CA, United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality 3D characters, environments, and props that complement the Art Direction and style desired by the client.
- Create detailed, accurate animations of characters for our scenes.
- Work with art leads and designers to plan, layout, and execute the vision.
- Animators must be able to work independently or in small groups to troubleshoot and provide solutions to production issues related to asset creation and world-building.
- Ability to work in observance of the project budget and schedule, while remaining capable of adapting to shifting priorities.
- Collaborate with 3D Generalists and Project Managers to maintain an efficient and successful production process.
Qualifications & Skills:
- BA, BFA, or an equivalent professional certification.
- 2-4 years of experience with 3DS Max as a Animator.
- Possess strong 3D modeling/texturing skills using 3DS Max.
- Possess strong character/vehicle animation skills using 3DS Max.
- Must be proficient at using Adobe products. (i.e., Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Possess the ability to quickly learn and adapt to art and production.
- Must respond well to constructive criticism and feedback.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated individual with a willingness to continue to learn.
- Portfolio showcasing your most recent work.
Desired Skills:
- Character Rigging with CAT.
- Lighting and rendering with Vray.
- Knowledge of 3ds Max Particles and Dynamics.
- Experience with Z-Brush or Mudbox is a plus.
- Experience with Mari is a plus.