Animator - Episodic

Job Description

Technicolor Animation and Games is home to some of the world's most recognizable and respectable episodic animated shows. Our relationships and reputation run incredibly deep within the top animation production houses. The team at Animation and Games includes very passionate and driven artists who are involved in creating wonders in animation and assets. If you are an artist who believes in story-telling and have the desire to push beyond your comfort levels, then we are looking for you!

Animators are responsible for producing high-quality animated performance for our high-end episodic shows and games.

We are looking for disciplined and artistic individuals with a firm grasp on animation techniques, fundamentals, and software. To be a successful Animator, you should be adaptable, creative, and receptive to direction. You should have strong communication, interpersonal, and computer skills.

If you are passionate about animation and you think you have what it takes to create believable lifelike performances with the use of Maya, then we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

Animation Essentials & other must have skills
• Should have a commanding skill and ability to execute on the artistic fundamentals of Animation.
• Should have a great understanding of realistic body mechanics
• Good sense of Character acting
• Experience with animating Bipeds, quadrupeds, and other creatures
• Good understanding of Camera, lens, cinematography, and composition rules
• Should be able to quickly adapt to various animation styles
• Ability to do proper scene planning by shooting self-acting videos as well as collecting appropriate references for each new task.
• Should have excellent communication skills

Technical skills
• Should be fluent in the use of Maya, Photoshop, and other supporting software and tools.

Any of the following experience is a great advantage
• Previous experience with Animation & Games pipeline
• Drawing skill and classical animation experience
• Knowledge in Other animation program

The details above provide an outline of the key requirements for candidates to apply for a role in this department. At Animation & Games, we have a number of job classifications within our artist team structure. These are broadly:
• Junior Artist
• Artist
• Senior Artist

Based on the quality of your Demo Reel, Test & Interview Performance, and other evaluation criteria the management will decide upon the designation. Our current requirements are for Senior Animators.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1ymp0-3-138-138-144-42 in your application.