Senior Animator

Outpost VFX; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Outpost VFX in Mumbai seeks a Senior Animator responsible for animating both primary and secondary characters and elements, delivering shots to excellent quality for high-end episodic projects and feature films. You will participate in dailies sessions, offer and receive constructive feedback, and use your analytic and troubleshooting skills to solve animation challenges within a robust CG pipeline.

Proficiency with Maya and Houdini and a solid grasp of animation principles are essential, along

Qualifications

• Experience animating characters, vehicles, props, creatures, and cameras.
• Strong understanding of the core animation principles.
• Experience in High End Film / Episodic TV VFX.
• Ability to participate in dailies and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Animate primary and secondary characters and elements to high quality.
• Work efficiently to complete shots for episodic projects and feature films.
• Participate in dailies and troubleshoot animation related technical challenges.

Skills

Character animation

Shot composition

CG pipeline understanding

Animation troubleshooting

Dailies feedback

Tools

Maya

Houdini

Job description

We create stunning visual effects for film and episodic projects. The way we work shapes the work we make.

Job Description

The role

As a Senior Animator you will be responsible for animating both primary and secondary characters and elements, working efficiently to complete assigned shots to an excellent quality for high end episodic projects and feature films.

You will participate in dailies sessions, offering and receiving constructive feedback, and using your ability to analyse and troubleshoot to solve animation related technical challenges.

Key Skills

• Strong Knowledge of Maya and Houdini
• Thorough understanding of the core animation principles and shot composition.
• Experience in animating characters, vehicles, props, creatures, and cameras.
• High levelof experience working on High End Film / Episodic TV VFX.
• Good understanding of a CG Pipeline

Additional Information

Equal opportunities

At Outpost we believe that our strength lies in our differences. These help us to take different perspectives, challenge norms and create a special environment based on mutual respect. Outpost is an equal opportunities employer. Employment with us is based on a person’s extraordinary talent and potential. No candidate will receive any less favourable treatment based on their age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual preference, or any other factor that has no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.