Job Description
Titmouse is looking for 2D Flash Animators for Everybody Still Hates Chris. We're looking for skilled animators with strong drawing skills and a great sense of timing for action sequences and acting alike to help bring this amazing production to life.
Estimated Length of Project: September 2024 - November 2024
Compensation: $950 - 1350 per week, commensurate with experience and skill level
Hours per week: 40
Reports to: Animation Director
Format: Remote or Hybrid, BC residents preferred
*If the work for this position is performed within the geographical jurisdiction of the collective bargaining agreement, it will be covered by that agreement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create high-quality 2D animation sequences by creating storytelling poses and keeping them on model
• Animate scenes from rough to clean and complete work by the scheduled deadlines
• Perform one or more passes of revisions according to client/director notes
• Draw in Adobe Flash to create designs/poses for animation sequences and layouts
• Understand storytelling as told through character emotion/movement
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES
• Previous experience as an Animator on a 2D series.
• Must have a strong sense of animation basics, acting, staging, posing, timing and the ability to stay on model
• Strong drawing skills are essential
• Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative
• Good organizational skills - you are able to prioritize to meet goals or deadlines
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced production environment and manage your time wisely
• Detail-oriented, flexible, adaptable
• You welcome constructive criticism from client/directors to improve your scenes
• Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
• Sense of style or artistry with a creative mindset and passion for arts
• Maintain confidentiality over all matters and proprietary information
SOFTWARE SKILLS
• Basic computer knowledge
• Working knowledge of Adobe Flash
• Ability to quickly learn essential new software applications
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Animation suite; including After Effects pertaining to layer, mattes, camera, effects, and rendering
• Ability and aptitude for creative problem-solving in order to assemble the final shot
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0kk5j-3-147-72-215-42 in your application.