Maya Character Animator
Location
Vancouver, BC Canada
Start Date
ASAP
Contract
Project Contract
Level
ALL Levels
Job Style
Hybride
About The Job
Join our creative team as a CG Character Animator where art meets technology. Specializing in Maya, you will breathe life into our characters, making them move and emote with realistic precision and personality. Your role is crucial in storytelling, engaging audiences with the believability and appeal of our characters.
Key Responsibilities
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Character Animation: Create emotive and realistic animation sequences with our characters, ensuring that they move naturally and convincingly.
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Maya Expertise: Utilize Maya to develop high-quality animations, applying your comprehensive understanding of the software’s capabilities and tools.
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Collaboration: Work closely with modelers, riggers, and directors to ensure the animation aligns with the overall creative vision and storytelling objectives.
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Quality Assurance: Maintain a high standard of animation quality, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to the project's stylistic guidelines.
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Creativity: Continuously explore new ideas and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of the animation process.
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Feedback: Actively participate in review sessions, applying constructive feedback to enhance animations and meet project goals.
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Timeline Management: Manage individual workflow and schedule to meet the project deadlines without compromising quality.
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Technical Problem Solving: Address technical issues related to the animation process within Maya, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal performance.
Qualifications
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Proven experience as a character animator, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
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Comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in Maya.
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Strong understanding of animation principles, character anatomy, and storytelling techniques.
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Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment, receiving and providing feedback.
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Excellent time-management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
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Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude.
Join us to make extraordinary animation experiences, applying your unique skills and creativity in an environment where every character matters.