Responsibilities
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Providing the best possible character/creature animation, which is in line with the style of the show
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Liaising with the Lead Animator and the Animation Director to make sure feedback from the client are correctly addressed and fixes to the animation are carried out
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Liaising with the team of animators and the production team to make sure tasks are completely in a timely manner, meeting deadlines
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Adapting to the style of animation that the specific show requires
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Understanding and focus the implications of performance, style, quality, continuity, technical, scheduling and budgetary requirements of the Production.
Requirements
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Extensive knowledge of Maya
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Knowledge of timing, posing, acting and storytelling techniques
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Strong understanding of body mechanics, anatomy, perspective and composition
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Experience working on feature and/or episodic productions
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Organisation and attention to detail/accuracy
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Ability to deliver on schedule, working calmly and efficiently under pressure
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Proactive approach – continuously finding ways to improve processes for ease and efficiency
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Willingness to take direction and receive constructive feedback