Studio: Jellyfish Pictures
Job Opening: Animator
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Providing the best possible character/creature animation, which is in line with the style of the show
- Liaising with the Lead Animator and the Animation Director to make sure feedback from the client are correctly addressed and fixes to the animation are carried out
- Liaising with the team of animators and the production team to make sure tasks are completely in a timely manner, meeting deadlines
- Adapting to the style of animation that the specific show requires
- Understanding and focus the implications of performance, style, quality, continuity, technical, scheduling and budgetary requirements of the Production.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Extensive knowledge of Maya
- Knowledge of timing, posing, acting and storytelling techniques
- Strong understanding of body mechanics, anatomy, perspective and composition
- Experience working on feature and/or episodic productions
- Organization and attention to detail/accuracy
- Ability to deliver on schedule, working calmly and efficiently under pressure
- Proactive approach – continuously finding ways to improve processes for ease and efficiency
- Willingness to take direction and receive constructive feedback
