About the role

  • 3D Animator at Flying Bark Productions creating engaging characters for animated films and storytelling. Responsible for character animation and collaborating with the animation team on exciting projects.

Responsibilities

  • The 3D Animator is responsible for bringing life to the characters of the project, with an emphasis on enhancing the story and audience connection with the characters and narrative.
  • Working to, and maintaining, the creative and technical requirements for animation for the project as required by the Animation Director; and to the production and shot schedule provided by the Production Company.

Requirements

  • Minimum requirement of 5+ years production experience in 3D animated films and/or animated episodic
  • Demo Reels showcasing excellent facial performance & body mechanics
  • Portfolios with mature, stylized and anime-inspired animation preferred
  • Good sense of narrative storytelling, comic timing and emotive visual language
  • Excellent experience with character animation including lip sync and key posing in a CG animation environment
  • Solid experience and understanding of Maya in a production based environment
  • Solid knowledge of animation workflows, character rigs and storyboard interpretation
  • Experience creating animated sequences of characters, objects, and cameras
  • Able to collaborate with the animation team to achieve the EPs vision
  • Proficient with keyframe animation and have strong fundamentals such as posing, timing, and pacing
  • Ability to rough out animation blocking for review, then revise and polish to completion
  • Strong understanding of the principles of animation
  • Passion for animation and storytelling
  • Ability to take direction from a Supervisor and be team oriented
  • Ability to take feedback from director and lead animator and apply to shots accordingly
  • Ability to take and successfully interpret a verbal or visual creative brief
  • Excellent communication skills and willingness to share information in a team environment
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines
  • Ability to take direction and be flexible and responsive to change
  • Ability to work independently as well as under direct supervision
  • Fast problem solving and implementation of solutions
  • Fluent in English and/or Spanish language, both written and verbal
  • Eligible to work in Spain/Europe.
  • Spanish locals & Europeans open to relocation will be given priority.

Benefits

  • Breakfast is served daily - on us!
  • Cake days
  • Movie nights
  • Wrap parties
  • A culture club dedicated to coordinating our busy social calendar!
  • Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible.
  • Our employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated!

Job title

3D Animator

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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