L’Atelier Animation is hiring Layout Artist

L’Atelier Animation is hiring Layout Artist

Studio: L’Atelier Animation

Job Opening: Layout Artist

Location: Montreal, Canada

Type: Contracted to Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret and conceptualize the film script according to the Supervisor’s instructions;
  • Create scenes and shots by place characters, props and environments according to the storyboard/previz;
  • Put the characters in key poses to define their actions and movements;
  • Define camera angles and animate them, if applicable;
  • Adapt shot staging according to the composition;
  • Check the conformity and continuity of the sequences;
  • Maintain timing and production quotas given by the Production Coordinator;
  • Execute the corrections requested by the Supervisor and the Director by showing an analytic mind;
  • Organize work and prepare presentation elements for approval;
  • Communicate and seek information if necessary;
  • Maintain a good team dynamics;

Qualifications & Skills:

  • College diploma in 3D graphic arts;
  • Minimum 2 years Layout / Previz Artist experience in a film production environment / TV productions or visual effects;
  • Have a good eye for image composition (direction) and good knowledge of cameras;
  • Strong ability of narration;
  • Excellent knowledge of MAYA;
  • Be comfortable with a LINUX / UNIX environment;
  • Knowledge of the asset manager SHOTGUN is a plus;

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://latelieranimation.com/career/