Studio: Ingenuity Studios
Job Opening: Senior Animator
Location: West Hollywood, California, United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Production Staff to provide animated sequences as required by the Client.
- Animate in various styles (creatures, realistic humans, motion capture, vehicles, complex characters, objects, cameras, etc.) as required by projects
- Position requires sufficiency in Mocap cleanup and 3D rotomation for FX
- Work with animation software (Maya) for visual effects-intensive projects
- Other miscellaneous duties as required from time to time by the Animation Supervisor or Animation Lead
- Work closely with other departments on issues that affect the animation team, and vice versa
Qualifications & Skills:
- An understanding of animation rigging/set-up and 3D character animation
- Strong understanding of scene layout to match plates
- Excellent artistic skill set with a full understanding of animation and composition
- Knowledge of the software and hardware used in the post-production process
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Visual Effects and associated pipelines
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Proactive, with the ability to lead a creative vision
- Ability to work overtime/weekends when a project calls for it
- Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines
