Lead Feature Animator - Hybrid, Creative & Tooling Leader

Industrial Light & Magic; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Industrial Light & Magic in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Animator to oversee a team creating animation for digital creatures, vehicles, and props across shots, using Maya and other tools.

You will direct the team per the Animation Supervisor, mentor junior artists, contribute to creating animation tools, and collaborate with rigging to align facial performance and character acting. Hybrid work includes 2 days on-site per week.

Qualifications

• Lead experience on feature animation projects
• Expert knowledge of animation principles, acting, and storytelling
• Strong knowledge of camera terminology and lensing
• Experience collaborating with Animation Supervisors
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsabilités

• Lead a team creating animation for digital creatures, humans, vehicles, and props.
• Interpret and execute direction from the Animation Supervisor.
• Oversee entry to senior animators and provide day-to-day guidance.
• Contribute to aesthetic and technical solutions via dailies feedback.
• Mentor new animators and assist training.
• Help design animation tools and collaborate with rigging on facial performance

Connaissances

Lead experience

Character animation

Maya

Linux

Outils

Maya

Proprietary software

Description du poste

Industrial Light & Magic in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Animator to oversee a team creating animation for digital creatures, vehicles, and props across shots, using Maya and other tools.

You will direct the team per the Animation Supervisor, mentor junior artists, contribute to creating animation tools, and collaborate with rigging to align facial performance and character acting. Hybrid work includes 2 days on-site per week.