Industrial Light & Magic is hiring Animators

Industrial Light & Magic is hiring Animators

Studio: Industrial Light & Magic

Job Opening: Animator (all levels)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project.
  • Participates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.
  • Maintains or exceeds a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.
  • Expected to ‘mentor’ entry level Animators and must be able to assist them with their shots.
  • Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Experience in traditional animation or computer animation.
  • Demonstrable experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.
  • Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based as evidenced by portfolio, demo reel and references.
  • Significant experience working at Mid-Level Animator level in conjunction with recommendations for advancement by the Animation Supervisors and the Department Manager.
  • Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting; expert knowledge of Maya, proprietary, and other software programs.
  • Knowledge of chaining and constraint techniques.
  • Knowledge of both the CG production pipeline and the other production processes at ILM.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills.

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