2D Animator
4 weeks ago
At BlueZoo Animation Studio, we're looking for a talented 2D Animator to join our team. As a key member of our animation team, you'll be responsible for bringing our characters to life through punchy comedic timing, charming acting choices, and production deadlines.
Day to Day:
- Reporting to the Animation team lead, you'll be responsible for completing the main storytelling poses.
- Using the storyboard as a guide, you'll be completing the animation for assigned sequences.
- Responsible for taking the approved characters/props for assigned scenes and positioning them in the key poses for animating.
- Creation of breakdown drawings and adding in all the in-betweens
- Animating any additional settles and follow-through needed to polish.
- Finalising the animation including any clean-up and colour
- Working closely with the Animation team Lead and Animation Director on assigned scenes, paying close attention to hook-ups, character personalities, staging, timing, and appropriate acting choices.
- Incorporating all notes from the Animation Director, while working collaboratively with other animators under a strict schedule.
- Supporting more junior members of your team by openly sharing knowledge.
About You
Must Have:
- Animation and acting skills, combined with a good sense of graphic design
- Good working knowledge of relevant graphics, animation, cut out animation and compositing software, including specifically ToonBoom (training can be provided in-house)
- Good understanding of the principles of animation and film-making
- Knowledge of drawing and structure
- Be able to manage relevant aspects of production
- Self-motivation
- Ability to take direction and willing to address constructive feedback
- Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues
- Ability to work collaboratively, as well as independently
- An appreciation of accuracy and pay close attention to detail
- Ability to deliver on schedule, working calmly and efficiently under pressure
Bonus Points:
- Knowledge and skills in traditional hand-drawn animation to support the cut out animation workflow.
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