Junior Medical Animator

Red Nucleus; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Medical Animator to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to create engaging medical animations that communicate complex scientific concepts clearly. You will collaborate closely with a talented team, contributing to the development of innovative projects that advance knowledge in the life sciences. The company prides itself on its supportive culture, emphasizing creativity, community, and professional growth. If you're passionate about animation and science, this is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Community Support Programs

Celebrations and Events

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in 3D production and animation.
• Strong competency in Adobe software and video editing.
• Passion for science and animation with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality medical animations and conduct scientific research.
• Assist in storyboarding and composite 3D scenes.
• Perform video and audio editing for projects.

Skills

3D Animation

Scientific Research

Storyboarding

Video Editing

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Science Degree

Biomedical Communications

Tools

C4D

3DS Max

After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Mudbox

Unity

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Red Nucleus is hiring a Junior Medical Animator to join our global team! This is a hybrid role based out of our Toronto, Ontario office.

Our purpose is advancing knowledge to improve lives. We succeed by being the premier provider of strategic learning and development, scientific advisory services, and medical communications solutions for the life sciences industry. Our global team is composed of nearly 900 full-time employees whose commitment to creativity, quality, and on-time delivery is unrivaled in our space.

At Red Nucleus, we believe in providing a rich working environment that pushes us to innovate in ways that engages our employees to be their best selves. Our culture is about meaningful work, a true sense of community, and fun. We love to celebrate our people and we are proud to have been Internationally recognized as a “Great Place to Work".

How You Will Contribute

In this position, you will be working with our Medical Communications team. For more information about our team, please visit MedComms | Red Nucleus.

The Junior Medical Animator is responsible for developing high quality animations, presenting accurate scientific and medical information in a clear and engaging manner. The animator will conduct general scientific research, develop storyboards, composite scenes and develop animations through their entire life-cycle in a fast-paced, high volume environment.

You are comfortable working on a close knit and collaborative team with wide ranges of skill sets and personalities. You enjoy the creative iterative problem-solving process required to bring original concepts and high-profile IPs to life in an immersive experience. You thrive in teams and would be described by your peers as a teammate who is always willing to go the extra mile in order to raise the bar.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the creation of high-quality medical animations; working on all aspects of 3D animation (modeling, animation, lighting, shading, rendering, basic dynamics)
• Conduct general scientific research for animation and interactive projects.
• Assist with the creation of storyboards, including literature and visual research, creative solutions, drawing frames and compiling storyboard documents
• Composite 3D scenes in After Effects
• Perform basic video and audio editing in Premiere
  
  
  

About You

• Science degree required, graduate of a Biomedical Communications discipline preferred
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment (2+ years working experience preferred)
• Good competency in all aspects of 3D production (C4D or 3DS Max), including modeling, shading, lighting, animating, basic dynamics and rendering (2+ years experience preferred)
• Experience with script-writing and storyboard development
• Good competency in compositing with After Effects
• Good competency in Adobe software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder etc)
• Competency in other software packages, including Mudbox, Unity, etc, preferred
• Basic knowledge of video editing and compression
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Passion for science and animation
  
  
  

What You Will Enjoy at Red Nucleus

• Competitive pay, incentives, retirement, and income security programs
• Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs focused on healthy lifestyles
• Generous paid time off, employee assistance programs, and flexible work arrangements
• Performance-driven environment including professional development and transfer opportunities
• People-first culture fostering self expression, diversity, and a growth mindset
• Celebrations! We love to celebrate service anniversaries, holidays, diversity and inclusion events, project milestones, and anything else that is meaningful to our employees
• Support of the community organizations you are passionate about
• Ongoing programs and events designed to bring our global team together
  
  
  

Diversity, equity and inclusion are valued at Red Nucleus and we believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

To learn more about working at Red Nucleus, please visit Careers | Red Nucleus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Advertising Services, Biotechnology Research, and Animation and Post-production

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