Senior Animator
October 2, 2023
|By Admin
Are you an experienced and talented Senior Animator with a passion for breathing life into characters, objects, and environments? Join our creative team and play a crucial role in elevating the visual storytelling of our projects through your animation expertise.
Responsibilities:
- Create compelling and dynamic 3D animations that captivate and engage audiences.
- Collaborate closely with artists, designers, and engineers to seamlessly integrate animations into projects.
- Interpret feedback from creative leads and stakeholders to achieve desired animation style and quality.
- Rig and animate characters, creatures, objects, and environments based on project needs.
- Develop and enhance animation pipelines, tools, and processes to optimize efficiency and quality.
- Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and techniques to continually improve animation quality.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior animators, fostering their growth and skills.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Game Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 6+ years of experience in animation, gaming, film, or related industries.
- Proficiency in animation software (e.g., Autodesk Maya, Adobe Animate, Blender).
- Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and character performance.
- Impressive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of animation work and styles.
- Experience with character rigging and animation, including facial animation.
- Knowledge of real-time rendering techniques and interactive media constraints (for game-focused roles).
- Effective collaboration and communication within a multidisciplinary team.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality animations.
- Software: Maya, Houdini, Arnold etc
Why Choose Us:
Be part of a creative and passionate team dedicated to visual excellence.
To grow and develop others.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Johannesburg
Job Level: Senior
Job Category: Animator