Job Description
Responsibilities
- Conceptualizing ideas for characters, scenes, backgrounds and other animation elements
- Creating character sketches for new animations based on design briefs
- Developing storyboards for animation projects
- Designing backgrounds, sets and other elements of the animated environment
- Developing timing and pacing of motion, based on audio requirements
- Working with the story editors to merge the various layers of animation
- Recording dialogue for the animation, where necessary
- Collaborating with other creatives including designers, photographers and other animators to finalize projects
- Creating 2D art using computer graphics software for use in animation
Skills
Proven experience with 2+ years as animator
Extensive knowledge of 2D, 3D computer-generated animation and audio integration
Extensive video and audio editing capabilities
portfolio of videos
Proficient in CGI software (Premier & After Effect, FinalCut Pro, Photoshop, etc.)
A creative storyteller with presentation abilities
Comfortable working with deadlines
Teamwork and excellent communication skills
Must be a creative problem solver