Middle Cleanup Animator

Magic Media

Porto

Teletrabalho

EUR 30 000 - 45 000

Tempo integral

14 dias+

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Project based remote position

Career growth and development

Ongoing training opportunities

Resumo da oferta

A leading media and tech group is seeking a Mid Level Cleanup Animator to support animation projects. This remote role requires 3+ years of experience and proficiency in Maya and Motion Builder. Candidates should have strong understanding of animation principles, experience in motion capture data cleanup, and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic, multicultural team to create engaging gaming experiences across platforms.

Qualificações

3+ years of experience as an animator in a studio production pipeline.
Excellent English skills are a must - spoken and written.
Responsiveness to objective feedback.

Responsabilidades

Work with the Lead Animator to clean-up motion capture data.
Clean-up and improve rough animation for production.
Ensure shots meet quality standards and deadlines.

Conhecimentos

Animation principles

Motion capture data cleanup

Humanoid character animation

Creative problem solving

Strong communication skills

Ferramentas

Maya

Motion Builder

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment, and tech group powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 15 countries and expertise in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX, and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.

We’re currently seeking a Mid Level Cleanup Animator to help our team on their next adventure. The ideal candidate enjoys putting their skills and knowledge to use in a variety of styles. Your broader experience in cinematics, gaming and video production pipeline will help you work collaboratively with designers, concept artists, technical artists, and animators to create an immersive and epic experience.

WHAT WILL YOU DO:

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Lead Animator and internal team to clean-up motion capture data to a high standard
Clean-up and improve rough animation into final, production-ready, while preserving and accenting the actor's intent, timing, and performance
Ensure shots meet studio quality standards and production deadlines
Closely follow established pipelines, naming conventions, and file-management practices
Maintain continuity of animation quality throughout the tasks and project
Coordinate with producers and supervisors to achieve project goals

Requirements

3+ years of experience as an animator in a studio production pipeline
Strong understanding of animation principles
Experience in animating humanoid characters, creatures, props and weapons
Experience with cleaning motion capture data
Creative problem solving for animation related tasks
Strong communication skills, a team player, and a positive attitude
Responsiveness to objective feedback and being able to take direction from leads and supervisors
Excellent English skills are a must - Spoken and written
Proficiency in industry standard software - Maya, Motion Builder

Desirable Pluses

Experience working on a AAA game title or high end film production
Previous experience on large-scale productions or long-form projects
Familiarity of various animation scripts, rigging, motion capture systems
Familiarity with communication tools such as Slack, JIRA, and Confluence

Benefits

Project based remote position with a possibility for long term engagement
An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects
Be part of an international group with offices worldwide
Career growth and development
Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
An inclusive culture and open communication

To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

At Magic Media, our passion lies in gaming. Our vision is to create and deliver engaging and interesting games for our clients. We can deliver this high-quality work on any platform, whether it be on a console, PC, or mobile. We know that reputation and results go hand-in-hand. Therefore, we work hard to find experts and talented creators to deliver the best results.

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