Job Description

9 - 10 Months Contract The Senior Animator leads the development of animation assets to support the execution of the production\'s creative vision for our client.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Allocate and assign work to junior team members based on specializations in line with the project plan.
• Analyze script, storyboards and concept art to understand the animation requirements.
• Analyze the motion and rigging required for characters created from concept to communicate to teams.
• Create key frames for animated sequences depicting motion by employing advanced animation techniques.
• Determine the number of animated sequences to be created from the storyboard or animatic.
• Develop various available animation techniques to diversify skillsets and deliver across a variety of projects.
• Enhance own portfolio with animation created from research, work done on previous projects as well as individual exploratory projects.
• Explore complex motion techniques to enhance skills.
• Guide research direction to generate ideas for animation sequences.
• Guide the creation of blocking animation from the animatic to determine motion sequence for each shot in the scene.
• Guide the creative thought process by using illustrations during creative briefings.
• Guide the maintenance and updating of asset libraries to store animation assets for future projects and reference purposes.
• Identify requirements for specialized animation for specific production needs.
• Identify tools and pipeline requirements for allocated work.
• Present animated sequences to the creative leadership for review.
• Refine animated sequences based on inputs from creative leadership.
• Review animation sequences created by junior team members to provide creative inputs for refinement.
• Support the creation of the project plan for the team by providing time estimates for specific tasks.
• Visualize various types of simulated motion required in the shots to animate the scene.

Qualifications and Work Experience

• Candidate must possess a minimum diploma/ degree in, Animation or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Creative Agency or Animation Production Agencies.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• Meticulous, ability to multi-task and work within tight timeline
• Possess positive disposition, independent, resourceful and a team player.

Skills and Competencies

• Independent, possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in 2D & 3D Animation Software especially MAYA and Illustrator Software.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Powerpoint
• Result oriented and able to multitask with a high drive to deliver.
• Good time management and analytical skills

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