3D Animator (Specializing in Pixar-style Cartoons)

Impleo; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative digital agency is seeking a talented 3D Animator to join its creative team. This role involves bringing characters and stories to life with captivating animations reminiscent of Pixar's charm. You will work on diverse projects, including children's cartoons and promotional videos, ensuring high-quality animations that engage and inspire audiences. The company fosters a collaborative and creative environment, offering flexibility to work remotely and opportunities for professional growth. If you have a passion for storytelling through animation, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and creativity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Flexible remote work

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a 3D Animator with a strong portfolio showcasing Pixar-style animations.
• Proficiency in 3D animation software such as Autodesk Maya or Blender.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop 3D animations that capture Pixar-style storytelling.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop storyboards and visual styles.

Skills

3D Animation

Character Rigging

Modeling

Animation Principles

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Animation

Fine Arts

Graphic Design

Tools

Autodesk Maya

Blender

Job description

About Us: Starlia Digital Solutions is a dynamic digital agency dedicated to delivering innovative and captivating digital content. We are expanding our creative team and looking for a talented 3D Animator who can bring characters and stories to life with a Pixar-like charm and quality. Join us in creating engaging animations that delight and inspire audiences around the world.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative 3D Animator with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have experience in creating high-quality animations similar to those produced by Pixar. You will be responsible for developing, designing, and animating characters, environments, and scenes for various projects, including children's cartoons, advertisements, and promotional videos.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and develop 3D animations that capture the essence of Pixar-style storytelling and visual appeal.
• Design and model characters, environments, and props that are engaging, visually appealing, and consistent with project requirements.
• Rigging characters and objects for animation, ensuring smooth and realistic movements.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop storyboards, concepts, and visual styles for new projects.
• Work closely with directors, writers, and other team members to understand project goals and deliver animations that meet or exceed expectations.
• Ensure animations are completed on time and meet the quality standards of Starlia Digital Solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and software to continually improve animation quality and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a 3D Animator with a strong portfolio showcasing Pixar-style animations.
• Proficiency in 3D animation software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, character rigging, and modeling.
• Ability to create detailed and expressive character animations that convey emotions and tell stories.
• Experience with texture mapping, lighting, and rendering techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or related field.
• Experience with visual effects and compositing.
• Familiarity with the production pipeline for animated films or series.
• Knowledge of scripting and programming for animation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Flexibility to work remotely.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you are a talented 3D Animator with a passion for creating captivating animations, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to your portfolio showcasing your Pixar-style animations.

Starlia Digital Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in bringing stories to life and making magic with animation!