Executive Animation - Contractual

Kohler; Pune District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohler in Pune, India is seeking an Executive Animation specialist to create high-quality product animations, installation videos, and visual content that clearly communicates product functionality, assembly procedures, and user instructions.

The role focuses on animation production, asset preparation, quality compliance, and timely project execution, requiring strong collaboration with project managers, QC teams, and SMEs to deliver precise results.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3ds Max, Unreal Engine, and Blender for animation production.
• Ability to work with CAD models and technical references.
• Strong understanding of animation principles and storytelling.
• Experience with video editing and rendering workflows.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Create product installation and assembly animations per project briefs.
• Understand project briefs, installation documents, storyboards, and technical references.
• Develop animation sequences that accurately represent product behavior and installation procedures.
• Set up cameras, lighting, materials, and rendering for animation projects.
• Ensure animation quality, accuracy, and adherence to standards.
• Participate in review meetings and implement stakeholder feedback.
• Maintain project files, versions, and folder structures according to team guidelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, QC teams, and SMEs to resolve project-related issues.
• Meet assigned delivery timelines and update project status regularly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and documentation of best practices.

Skills

Animation principles

Visual storytelling

CAD model awareness

Video rendering workflows

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Good communication

Tools

3Ds Max

V-ray

Blender

Cycles

Unreal Engine

Premier pro

After Effect

Photoshop

Job description

Position Summary-

The Executive Animation is responsible for creating high-quality product animations, installation videos, and visual content that effectively communicate product functionality, assembly processes, and user instructions. The role focuses on animation production, asset preparation, quality compliance, and timely project execution.

Key Responsibilities-

• Create product installation, and assembly animations as per project requirements.
• Understand project briefs, installation documents, storyboards, and technical references.
• Develop animation sequences that accurately represent product behavior and installation procedures.
• Set up cameras, lighting, materials, and rendering for animation projects.
• Ensure animation quality, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.
• Participate in review meetings and implement stakeholder feedback.
• Maintain project files, versions, and folder structures according to team guidelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, QC teams, and SMEs to resolve project-related issues.
• Meet assigned delivery timelines and update project status regularly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and documentation of best practices.

Software Knowledge

• -3Ds max - V-ray
• -Blender - Cycles
• -Unreal Engine
• -Premier pro
• -After Effect
• -Photoshop

Required Skills -

• Proficiency in 3ds Max, Unreal Engine, Blender equivalent animation software.
• Good understanding of animation principles and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work with CAD models and technical product references.
• Good knowledge of video editing and rendering workflows.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Key Deliverables-

• Product animations
• Installation and assembly videos
• Animation revisions and updates
• Rendered outputs for reviews and final delivery
• Documentation and project file management

Behavioral Expectations-

• Takes ownership of assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates accountability and reliability.
• Maintains a positive and collaborative attitude.
• Proactively seeks clarification when requirements are unclear.
• Focuses on quality, learning, and continuous improvement.