Principal E Animateur Trice Technique Lead Technical Animator Jobs

Principal E Animateur Trice Technique Lead Technical Animator

Framestore

Work with local Animation HOD and Department Manager to assign crew, ensuring appropriate show casting and allocation of tasks for members of the Technical Animation team Attend show kick offs and work closely with Animation Supervisors to actively suggest and advise on how the Technical Animation team can support their shows Manage and spec Technical Animation assignments Have a thorough understanding of the Technical Animation tasks the team will be working on and the potential challenges involved Act as the key contact for production and supervisors, ensuring clear communication, dealing with technical challenges, solutions and adapting to changes in production & scheduling Provide regular updates to HOD and Department manager as to the progress of a show, challenges in the work, schedule or any team requirements Establish workflow templates, approach and methods documentation to provide to the team Work closely with Pipeline Developers and ATD's developing tools and testing the release of new and modified software systems Ensure that department tools are available to the team and properly set up for each show Inform HOD of any advances made on a project for integration into other shows Work alongside the training team to follow through on learning and development needs for the Animation Team and assist with any related events as appropriate Oversee, train and support the Technical Animation team to ensure ongoing individual development Maintain good relations with all other departments and address issues promptly Where necessary, provide regular Technical Animator assistance on shows in a delivery crunch and oversee more complex tasks : Animating both primary and secondary characters and elements Working closely with Leads of multiple departments including Rigging and FX to improve communication lines in and out of the Animation department.