Gradient Effects is hiring full-time Animators

Gradient Effects is hiring full-time Animators

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/