Animator

Arrowwood Heart; Germany (OH); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative animation studio is seeking a talented Animator to join their team. In this role, you will create engaging animations for various media, collaborate with production teams, and contribute to the creative process. Candidates should have a degree in Animation, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in software like Adobe After Effects and Blender. If you are passionate about storytelling and thrive in collaboration, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Animator; a strong portfolio is required.
• Strong understanding of animation principles and design fundamentals.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Create character animations and motion graphics for various projects.
• Collaborate with the production team to develop animation concepts and storyboards.
• Ensure animations are delivered on schedule and meet project specifications.

Skills

Animation software proficiency

Storytelling

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Animation or related field

Tools

Adobe After Effects

Maya

Blender

Job description

Overview

Arrowwood Heart is on the lookout for a talented Animator to join our creative team. As an Animator, you will bring characters and stories to life through your artistic skills and technical expertise. Your primary responsibilities will include creating engaging animations for a variety of media including film, television, and digital platforms. You will work closely with directors, producers, and other team members to develop animation concepts, storyboards, and final animations that align with the vision and goals of each project. We are seeking someone who is not only proficient in animation software but also passionate about storytelling and has a strong eye for detail. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a desire to push the boundaries of creativity, Arrowwood Heart is the perfect place for you to showcase your talent!

Responsibilities

• Create character animations and motion graphics for various projects.
• Collaborate with the production team to develop animation concepts and storyboards.
• Use feedback from directors and stakeholders to refine and enhance animations.
• Ensure animations are delivered on schedule and meet project specifications.
• Stay up to date with the latest animation trends and technologies.
• Contribute to the creative process through brainstorming and idea generation.
• Assist in the creation of visual effects and compositing as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Animator; a strong portfolio is required.
• Proficient in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Mava, or Blender.
• Strong understanding of animation principles and design fundamentals.
• Excellent storytelling and character development skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.