Job Details
Lead Finals Animator
Lead Finals Animator
$68/hour - $75/hour
• Intermediate Level
Summary
We are looking for talented and enthusiastic Lead Finals Animators for exciting, high profile video game projects. If you are interested in joining the team, we are looking for applicants that have thorough knowledge of filmmaking, Maya, Motion Builder, Unreal Engine, and of course, storytelling. This is a remote-work opportunity.
Category
Animation
Art Department
Gaming
Graphic Design
Motion Graphics
Location
Remote Location
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Jan 24, 2024
Start Date
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End Date
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Job Description
We are looking for talented and enthusiastic Lead Finals Animators for exciting, high profile video game projects. If you are interested in joining the team, we are looking for applicants that have thorough knowledge of filmmaking, Maya, Motion Builder, Unreal Engine, and of course, storytelling. This is a remote-work opportunity.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of Animators by managing shot/sequence responsibilities within deadlines to ensure we meet the client’s commercial requirements and our own standard
- Collaborate with the Client, Producers, Animation Directors to create a cohesive vision of the animation department
- Create high-quality, keyframe Character Animation for use in Game Cinematics and various character projects
- Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement with keyframe skills
- Maintain the visual continuity, quality, and performance across characters as set by the Client and Internal Directors and Supervisors
- Work closely with technical animation and other stakeholders to develop and improve animation pipelines
- Develop the timing and pace of the movement of characters or objects during the sequence of images
Requirements
- The ideal candidate should have at least 6-10 years of experience in feature-style animation or video game cinematics, with previous Lead experience
- 6-10 years of experience in Maya, and moderate knowledge working in Unreal Engine
- Understanding of the animation pipeline and processes involved from concept to implementation
- Strong posing and storytelling skills
- Strong Camera, Character Animation, and Motion Capture editing skills
- Proficient in animating both realistic and stylized feature animation
- Strong communication skills in client-facing situations, including but not limited to, email, database
Salary Range: $68 - $75 per hour
Job Type
Contract
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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