Senior 3D Animator

LorryPop Studio; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

LorryPop Studio in Malaysia is seeking an experienced senior 3D animator to create high-quality animations across diverse styles for advertising campaigns, product visuals, branded films, digital content, and large-format displays.

You will lead a small team, guide riggers, and contribute to storytelling from storyboard briefs through camera blocking, character posing, and editing flow to final video direction.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in an animation field.
• Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating commercial-quality 3D animation and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and quality-assure your own work.
• Advanced proficiency in Maya for animation is essential.
• Able to advise and guide the rigger to work simultaneously on each project requirement.
• Create storytelling and ideas based on storyboard briefs, from camera blocking, character posing, and staging to final video/film direction.

Responsibilities

• To guide and lead a team of 3-5 junior animators to work closely on the studio animation project.
• Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to train and share industry knowledge with the juniors while working on the projects.
• Able to thrive in a dynamic and creatively driven environment, where projects move quickly, and collaboration is key.
• Providing feedback and advice to team leads with insight into the requirements of the team and potential improvements to the pipeline and animation style.

Skills

3D animation

Storytelling

Team leadership

Independent work

Tools

Maya

Unreal Engine

Blender

Cinema 4D

Job description

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Lorrypop Studio is looking for an experienced senior 3D animator, primarily to create high-quality animations across a range of styles. You will get to contribute to several advertising campaigns, product visuals, branded films, digital content, and large-format displays.

Requirement:

• At least 4 years++ of working experience in an animation-related field.
• Strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating commercial-quality 3D animation and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and quality-assure your own work.
• Advanced proficiency in Maya for animation is essential.
• Able to advise and guide the rigger to work simultaneously on each project requirement.
• Able to create storytelling and ideas based on storyboard briefs, from camera blocking, character posing, and staging to action and editing flow, to final video/film direction.

Bonus Skill:

• Experience in Unreal Engine animation pipeline.
• Experience in Blender/Cinema 4D animation pipeline.
• Experience in rigging and/or technical art skills.

Key responsibilities:

• To guide and lead a team of 3-5 junior animators to work closely on the studio animation project.
• Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to train and share industry knowledge with the juniors while working on the projects.
• Able to thrive in a dynamic and creatively driven environment, where projects move quickly, and collaboration is key.
• Providing feedback and advice to team leads with insight into the requirements of the team and potential improvements to the pipeline and animation style.