[Hiring] 3D Animator @Mainframe Studios

Role Description

Under the guidance of the Supervisor, Leads and/or Principals, on a CG animated project, the Animator creates animation that supports the overall creative vision for the story.

• Follows the established style of performance for the project.
• Collaborates to create and determine unique traits for characters and/or objects to be animated.
• Delivers assignments per project schedules and set quotas.
• Ensures balance, composition and timing requirements are implemented in a way that supports story and character performance.
• Creatively enhances material in order to achieve set standards of performance and complexity.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of principles of animation.
• Working knowledge of anatomy, perspective and composition. Background in classical animation is preferred.
• Proficiency in using Maya is required.
• Strong aesthetic skills including staging and timing.
• Ability to communicate and/or demonstrate ideas clearly and concisely.
• Practices attentive and active listening.
• Incorporates feedback and direction received from the Director/Supervisor.

Requirements

• Degree and/or diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience working in a professional environment within their discipline.

Benefits

• Mainframe Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law.
• This policy applies to every aspect of employment at Mainframe Studios, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and partners.
• Should you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please let us know your requirements when contacted.