We are currently looking for Senior Animators to create high quality animations of characters and elements, to convey emotion, movement, action and personality according to the style of the work

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

- Experience in animating for feature films, VFX, TV series, ride films or games
- A demonstrated passion and ability in animating character performance and lip sync
- A flexible approach, while setting and maintaining consistent high-standards within the group and staying focused on deadlines
- Animate a shot from blocking through final animation, with minimum supervision
- Must be open to direction and be able to embrace change
- Expected to mentor and assist entry level animators
- Willingness to learn and contribute to the success of the team and the project
- Pro-actively escalate technical issues to more senior artists or lead
- Assist with project clean up and archiving on an ongoing basis

REQUIREMENTS

- Degree or equivalent in classical animation, film, or related field, or equivalent production animation experience




- Ability to script in python and MEL essential
- Must have a solid sense of animation basics, acting, staging, posing, weight, timing and storytelling as well as staying on model
- Strong understanding of the language of the camera; framing, perspective, lenses, coverage, continuity, camera movement, blocking, etc.
- Solid camera animation work (laying out shots, staging)
- A team player with exemplary communication skills
- Debug and troubleshoot technical issues
- Should be able to adapt to a dynamic pipeline as well as contribute to it. Strong understanding of traditional animation principles
- Extensive knowledge of Maya is necessary
- Excellent attention to detail
- Possess excellent organizational skills
- Works well under pressure

BROWNIE POINTS

- Previs experience is a plus
- Knowledge of rigging is an advantage
- Knowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills

LOCATION: Hyderabad

📌 SENIOR ANIMATOR (India)
🏢 Bot Rods
📍 India