Senior Animator
Industrial Light & Magic
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Job Summary:
Position Summary
Responsible for designing and creating the motion of computer graphics characters within a shot while overseeing the animation of a sequence of shots on a specific production.
What you'll do:
• Lead creation of outstanding animation for graphics creatures and objects within a shot, using various animation software programs.
• Understand and execute direction from Lead Animator or Animation Supervisor.
• Responsible for supervising the work of entry, mid and mid-high level animators at the discretion of the Animation Supervisor.
• Collaborates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.
• Expected to train and mentor new Animators as well as provide technical assistance to the show supervisors before and during the production.
• Responsible for maintaining or exceeding a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.
• Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation.
What we're looking for:
• Experience in traditional animation.
• Significant experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.
• Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based as evidenced by portfolio, demo reel and references.
• Significant experience working at Mid-Level Animator level in conjunction with recommendations for advancement by the Animation Supervisors and the Department Manager.
• Understanding of UNIX and shell scripting; expert knowledge of Maya, proprietary and other software programs.
• Understanding of chaining and constraint techniques.
• Understanding of both the CG production pipeline and the other production processes at ILM.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
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