Senior Animator

Contract: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Salary: $80000.00 Per Annum

Job Code: 327955

End Date: 2023-03-23

Job Status: Expired

This Job is no longer accepting applications

Position: Senior Animator  

Location: Milwaukee, WI Hybrid

Duration: Fulltime
 
  • The Senior Animator will take lead on animation projects, working closely with the creative studio manager developing and implementing the overall look of animation projects.
  • This individual will work with the 2D/3D Generalist and Animation Specialist to create content for internal business partners while setting and keeping quality standards for animation and interactive projects.
  • The Senior Animator will be responsible for creating animation and interactive content, ensuring deadlines are met and that programs meet the required standard from inception to delivery.
 
Role and Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement overall look of animation projects
  • Work with 2D / 3D Generalist and Animation Specialist to create content for internal business partners
  • Set and keep quality standards for animation and interactive projects
  • Research and apply emerging technologies to drive animation and interactive process improvements
  • Create animation and interactive content, ensuring deadlines are met and that programs meet the required standard from inception to delivery
  • Develop and implement cutting edge creative for all animation projects
  • Coordinate with (internal and external) customers, multiple multimedia project timelines and resources
  • Coordinate with creative studio manager on all animation and interactive outsourcing endeavors, including fostering ongoing vendor relationships to deliver consistent, exceptional quality;
  • Take point on all internal animation and creative studio meetings for Animation projects
  • Attend creative meetings for tradeshow planning and product marketing
  • Create and coordinate animation and interactive production schedules
  • Coordinate hardware, software and equipment needs/purchases for the animation team
  • Help junior animators with creative implementation
  • Help the team balance their creative desires with the requirements of the production, keeping them on task and on timelines
  • 2D and 3D animation
  • Research new 3D animation rendering solutions
  • Motion graphics, compositing and post production work
  • Interactive content development through professional game engine technology
  • Establish and manage interactive deployment pipelines (AR / VR)
  • Support technology at events and trade shows
Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in animation or game art production
  • Experience as 3D animator, 2D Designer, UI/UX Designer
  • Excellent communication skills – team communication and visual planning
  • Project management, understanding and leveraging all the tools, software, people and resources necessary to execute multiple complex projects simultaneously including;
  • 3D CAD Model Conversion and Optimization
  • 3D Animation – modeling, texturing, technical rigging, lighting, animation
  • Motion Graphics
  • VFX
  • Strong sense of design and creativity - Art direction and concepting at the highest level. Strong understanding of how to bring technical equipment to life visually across multiple platforms.
  • Exceptional technical and artistic ability. Strong sense of timing and mechanical function
  • Understanding of business processes and customer needs (both internally and externally)
  • Software skills required (high mastery):
  • Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically After Effects, Photoshop, and Premiere
  • Autodesk 3Ds Max and Maya
  • Cinema 4D
  • Blender
  • Real Time Rendering programs (Unreal or Unity)
  • Cloud based 3D rendering platforms
  • Substance Painter
  • Unity 3D (AR and VR development)
  • Xcode
  • App Development
  • RenderPal or another render manager
  • Working knowledge of C++, C#, MEL or equivalent
Job Requirement
  • Animator
  • Blender
  • Cinema 4D
  • Graphic
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Sharvari Doke
  • sharvari.doke@collabera.com
  • 9738412413
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