
Careers
3D Animator
Location: Remotely
Employment Type: Contract
Who You Are
The role of the 3D animator requires strong technical knowledge along with a highly creative sensibility. Rendering 3D animation sequences involves complex mathematical calculations, a career in 3D animation necessitates both left and right brain sensibilities.
Ability to visualize 3D iterations of two-dimensional storyboards and artwork.
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Good instinct for timing, movement, and editing cuts
Experience working with 3D models and rigs (provided by 3d modellers and riggers, respectively)
Understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling.
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Understanding of anatomy, how limbs move, the effect of weight, and the behaviour of skin and flesh
Knowledge of film and animation genres, and ability to work within these styles.
Advanced concept of visual language - perspective, point of view, proportion, color, composition, framing, etc.
knowledge of a combination of the following software:
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Maya
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3D Studio Max
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After Effects
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MotionBuilder
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Mudbox
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Premier
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Cinema 4D
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LightWave
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Real-time engine (such as Unreal or Unity)