Working in close collaboration with the Production Staff, the **Senior Animator **will create top-notch animations and bring creatures, characters, objects and vehicles to life according to the project vision outlined by the Lead and/or Supervisor.
Requirements
Working with the Production Staff to provide animated sequences that align with the Client’s vision and the project brief as outlined by the Supervisor.
Ability to animate in various styles (creatures, realistic humans, motion capture, vehicles, complex characters, objects, cameras, etc.) as required on assigned project(s)
Sufficient capability in Mocap cleanup and 3D rotomation for FX
Proficiency with animation software (Maya) for visual effects-intensive projects
Other miscellaneous duties as required from time to time by the Animation and CG Supervisor
**Your Track Record: **
5 years of professional experience in VFX and Animation for Films and TV
Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles for Hard Surface and Character Animation.
Strong knowledge of animation rigging/set-up and 3D character animation
Expert knowledge of Maya
Strong understanding of scene layout to match plates
Excellent artistic skill set with a full understanding of animation and a strong sense of composition
Knowledge of the software and hardware used in the post-production process
Demonstrate an understanding of the Visual Effects and associated pipelines
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Proactive, with the ability to lead a creative vision
Work should demonstrate the ability to define character, create fluid motion, organic movement, and storytelling
Ability to work overtime/weekends when a project calls for it
Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines
**Additional Requirements: **
Must be eligible to work in Ontario, Canada
Benefits
Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.
*PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes. *
3D Technical Artist creating environments, models, and VFX for digital twins at SAS. Collaborating with engineers and optimizing assets for real - time simulation in Unreal Engine.
Designer - Editor/Animator shaping visual storytelling through creative materials for Sedgwick's global marketing. Collaborating across projects and bringing strategic narratives to life in engaging formats.
Technical Artist creating innovative visual systems and tools for a PC - first cross - platform PvEvP game. Bridging art and engineering to enhance game performance and quality.
Mid - Level VFX Artist creating high - quality visual effects for RuneScape: Dragonwilds. Collaborating with teams to enhance gameplay experience and visual identity.
Video / Motion Designer creating high - impact content for AI SaaS marketing and product. Bridging product, marketing, and design for effective visual narratives.
Animator joining FIN VFX team to produce animation and VFX for major films. Collaborate with talented artists and work on various international projects.
Spine Animator creating smooth animations for slot games at Multiple, an iGaming service provider. Collaborating with producers, developers, and artists for optimized gaming experiences.
Motion Designer creating visually compelling animated content for diverse projects at Anthesis. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to enhance visual storytelling and agency reputation.
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.
Technical Artist producing visual effects in Godot and Unity for game development. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to deliver a smooth gameplay experience in an innovative company.