Remote 3D Animator: Character & Environment Mastery

Placements24

Mossel Bay

Hybrid

ZAR 391,000 - 580,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work
Diverse projects
Cutting-edge techniques

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled 3D Animator for remote work to craft characters and environments for diverse digital projects. You will collaborate with a team of artists, designers, and directors to deliver high-quality animations from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio and proficiency in Maya, Blender, and 3ds Max, with a solid grasp of timing, spacing, and physics. Remote work from Mossel Bay or elsewhere is encouraged.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience with a strong portfolio.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard 3D animation software (Maya/Blender/3ds Max).
  • Solid understanding of animation timing, spacing, and physics.

Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality 3D character and environmental animations.
  • Interpret and execute directors' directions.
  • Rigging and skinning characters for animation.
  • Collaborate with art/tech teams for seamless integration.
  • Troubleshoot animation pipelines and fix issues.
  • Maintain consistent artistic style across projects.

Skills

3D animation
Animation principles
Communication
Independence
Remote collaboration

Tools

Maya
Blender
3ds Max
Rendering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled 3D Animator for remote work to craft characters and environments for diverse digital projects. You will collaborate with a team of artists, designers, and directors to deliver high-quality animations from concept to completion.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio and proficiency in Maya, Blender, and 3ds Max, with a solid grasp of timing, spacing, and physics. Remote work from Mossel Bay or elsewhere is encouraged.

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