Animator (DNEG Animation)

4 months ago


London, United Kingdom DNEG Full time

Description

Position at DNEG ****CURRENT POSITION STARTS: late November, December and January****

Having established ourselves as a key player in Animation, we rely on our talented Character TD’s to create animation rigs for characters, creatures, props and vehicles that bring an Animated story to life.

You’ll bring the characters to life with your strong knowledge of anatomy and movements and use acting skills to communicate ideas an audience can empathises with. It’s also required that all our animators have the ability to anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot technical issues that may arise.

Must Have

Thorough knowledge of Maya. Experience working on a high-level Animated content.  Show understanding of anatomy, perspective and composition, strong drawing skills an asset. Demonstrate knowledge of timing, posing, acting and storytelling techniques. Ability to perform visual and analytical problem solving in 3-dimensional space, including the ability to accurately interpret 3D layouts and analyse 3D form. Well versed in the principles of animation

About You

Ability to work well in a team environment. Highly motivated. Adaptable. Must communicate well and be able to take notes and direction


About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film,television, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 peoplewith worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles,Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali,Chennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney).


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