JOB DESCRIPTION
SENIOR ANIMATOR
THE VISION
Platige Image is looking for an experienced Senior Animator with a knack for camera movement and character animation blocking. The person in this position will work closely with our CG Supervisor to translate storyboards and animatics into polished frames. If you are someone who moves pixels across space with grace, join our Commercial Team!
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES IN A NUTSHELL
- Creating scenes and shots by place characters, props and environments according to the storyboard or previz.
- Defining camera angles and animating them.
- Executing the corrections requested by the Supervisor and the Director.
- Solving everyday problems.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- At least 5-years’ experience desired in a relevant field.
- Very good knowledge of Maya.
- Strong ability of narration and a working knowledge of the principles of staging, blocking and camera work.
- Solid knowledge of animation principles and eye for dynamic poses.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills.
ADDITIONALLY SCORED
- Strong fine arts foundation skills, such as storyboarding, figure drawing or 2D animation.
- Experience with face animation using Faceware or similar software.
- Experience in animals animation.
- Knowledge of Motion Builder.
IT’S WORTH TO JOIN US!
- We are a large group, who are creating new standards of animation, CG and VFX. We want to be one step ahead, taking care of the highest quality of executed projects.
- We take part in various attractive projects commissioned by the biggest companies in the world (eg. Netflix, Ubisoft, SONY, CD PROJEKT RED, Burberry, HBO).
- You will have a chance to work in a booming industry with cutting-edge technologies.
- We are working remotely, and our office is located in a creative circle of green surroundings in Fort Mokotów (Warsaw, Poland).
- Our health is looked after by private medical care (LuxMed).
- For a good start of work-day, we serve breakfast for our employees, who are working from the studio.
- We have free parking for motorized and bicycle paths lead to our studio.
- And you can come to work with your dog-friend!
Candidates for a Senior Animator position should include demo reel to their application.