Studio: Gradient Effects
Job Opening: Animators
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Rigging and Pipeline departments providing suggestions and feedback to improve character setup, visual quality, rigs and tool functionality
- Animating both primary and secondary characters and elements
- Meeting schedules and show deadlines
- Ongoing communication with Production and Supervisor regarding schedules and deadlines
- Customization of existing scripted tools to suit the needs of the studio, projects, and artists.
- Working efficiently as part of a team, or independently, to complete assigned shots
- Submitting shots for review and follow through with notes and feedback if required
- Continuing to become familiar with new tools, software, data and other related technology
Qualifications & Skills:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- A thorough knowledge of Maya
- An understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture and form
- An understanding of rigs and typical rigging set-ups, animation pipelines and transferring data between tools
- The proven ability to work under pressure
- Being open to direction and able to embrace change
- Attention to detail
- Reliable, with good time keeping and the ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
- A demonstrable commitment to creative collaboration within a team and with other departments
- Adaptability and the willingness to learn new processes and technical skills
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://gradientfx.com/application/