Motion Designer & Character Animator (Contract-to-Hire)
RillaSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Animator - Feature Animation (All Levels) - ILM London at The Walt Disney Company
London, England, United Kingdom
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Animation, Film, Visual EffectsIndustries
Requirements
- Proven experience in traditional or computer animation with demonstrable work on feature animated films/series, or visual effects character focused projects
- Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production, and compositional design
- Exceptional animation skills, evidenced by a strong portfolio or demo reel
- Solid understanding of the CG production pipeline and processes
- Proficiency in software like Maya
- Excellent organisational and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative production environment
- Submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing work, along with a current resume
Responsibilities
- Animate believable characters of the highest quality for feature film shots using a variety of animation software
- Take ownership of your shots, ensuring successful and timely completion
- Collaborate within a team, providing and receiving feedback during regular dailies to find the best aesthetic solutions
- Maintain a high level of productivity and quality while consistently meeting production deadlines
- Mid and Senior level artists will mentor entry-level Animators, helping them elevate their work and skills
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work arrangement for this animator role?
This role is hybrid, requiring employees to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a company designated location in London, United Kingdom, and occasionally from home.
What skills are required for the animator position?
Required skills include proven experience in traditional or computer animation, expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production, and compositional design, exceptional animation skills shown in a portfolio or demo reel, understanding of the CG production pipeline, and proficiency in software like Maya.
What should I include in my application for this role?
As part of your application, submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work, along with a current resume.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the team environment like at ILM London?
The role involves collaborating within a team, providing and receiving feedback during regular dailies, with mid and senior level artists mentoring entry-level animators in a collaborative production environment.
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