Animator job description

Job brief

We are seeking an Animator to gather our clients’ requirements, and then meet exceed objectives through skilled storytelling and animations. Animators must be able to illustrate storyboards, present their work, and utilize common industrial animation software.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients and the production team to comprehend needs, design storyboards, review scripts, and craft and edit animations.
• Use software to produce animations.
• Utilize artistic and creative techniques to tell stories or provide information in visual form.
• Listen to feedback and reviews, altering animations to better suit clients’ needs.
• Make sure the finished product is in line with clients’ needs and is completed on time without exceeding the budget.
• Present the final animated pieces to clients.
• Learn new applications and other tools that may be invented or innovated according to industry standards.
• Research industry developments and trends.
• Create expressive character animations illustrating a wide range of emotions.
• Create high-quality animations using both motion capture and hand-key animation.
• Share and receive creative feedback.

Requirements

• Degree or certification in graphic design, computer animation, fine arts, or related field
• 3+ years of experience
• Strong skills in using animation software such as Unity and Maya
• Strong storytelling and illustration skills
• Able to work independently to solve issues and craft animations
• Keen attention to detail and easily adaptable
• Must be able to prioritize and meet tight deadlines
• Positive attitude and be a team player