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We are an animation studio searching for XSI pre-visualization artist (camera layout) and animators (key frame and mocap tweaking) for an exciting 3d animated short movie!
The software involved will be: XSI, Python 2.6 and Gear.
The job can be done remotely.
You can contact me to: alessia@underdogs.ee
The animation generalist for Prodigi Arts will produce innovative, professional animation for businesses to promote and market their brands in fresh and creative ways. They must be proficient in creating both organic and inorganic animation, along with the ability to model, texture, render and animate. Animators will work individually and with other animators to work on projects and collaborate when necessary. Applicants must also be skilled in 2D, 3D and Motion Graphics. We are selecting 1 individual to join our team as a leader that will oversee future employees in the company.Software knowledge includes: Maya, Adobe, ZBrush, Aftereffects and other animation-related software
jcolfer@prodigiarts.com
http://www.prodigiarts.com
The position:
You will be working on various short and long format productions (TV Series, TVC) and we expect you to lead a team of foreign and Thai artists and occasionally liaise with European and North American Producers & Directors. You will be responsible for directing and mentoring our team of Supervisors, and ensuring the delivery of high quality animation on schedule and budget, while we fine tune our pipeline and workflows.
You are expected to have the ability to cast the right technology & team for any specific project to ensure efficient production while meeting – or exceeding – the required levels of quality. You will be assigning, guiding, supervising, mentoring and motivating the crew with a mixture of technical expertise, artistic understanding, patience, positivity and humor.
We expect that you:
• Have 10+ years of experience in CG Animation Production (TV, TVC)
• Have a strong, and creative grasp of CG Animation Processes (Model – Comp)
• Have strong understanding of CG Technology works (Rendering, Processing, Scripting)
• Have solid knowledge of CG Software (Maya, Nuke, Vray, Realflow, etc)
• Have experience using Shotgun for production tracking, submitting & publishing
• Have experience supervising teams of artists in Asia
• Naturally take responsibility and that you are a teamworker
• Are eager to ensure high quality work in your team
• Have strong communication skills and know the importance of motivating your team
• Have the ability to balance sensitively creative desires with production requirements
• Are friendly, patient and have a sense of humor
• Are proficient in written and spoken English
We offer:
An interesting and challenging full time job with a company in growth. You will be part of a unique culture where the urge to always improve – and exceed – expectations is combined with an artist-friendly work environment full of genuine and dedicated colleagues. We have roomy, Western-style facilities, two meals per day on our tropical rooftop patio, and offer assistance upon arrival with our terms of employment.
Please email application quickly with full resume and expected salary to Head of Production Marty Knox at jobs@picturethisanimation.com.
Picture This Studio is a leading animation studio located in the trendy Thong Lo part of Bangkok. We are more than 100 artists focusing on making the best animated movies with a special emphasis on character animation. We take a production through a full production cycle; directing, storyboarding, editing, modeling, rigging, layout, animation, lighting, e.g. compositing and grading and produce some of the highest-quality animation available anywhere.
Picture This Studio in Bangkok is a member of the M2 Family, Denmark’s largest provider of commercial films and motion pictures for all platforms. We live and breathe motion pictures and we always walk that extra mile for our clients. Long story short: We love movies – do you?
The position:
You will be working on various short and long format productions and we expect you to lead a team of foreign and Thai employees and occasionally liaise with European and North American Producers & Directors. You will be responsible for the team delivering high quality on time.
We expect that you:
• Are familiar with a variety of animation software, mainly Maya
• Are technically-minded to find easy and effective solutions
• Have 7+ years of experience as a Rigger
• Have experience supervising teams in Asia
• Have a willingness to lead, take charge and offer opinions
• Are structured and have strong coordination skills
• Have excellent communication skills and knows the importance of motivating the team
• Are dependable and responsible
• Are careful about detail and thorough in your work
• Have strong English language skills
Experience using Shotgun is a bonus
We offer:
A challenging full time job with an international multicultural company in growth and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest high-profile CG television productions in the world. You will be part of a unique culture where the urge to always improve and exceed expectations is combined with an inspiring artist-friendly work environment full of genuine and dedicated colleagues. We have roomy, Western-style facilities, two meals per day on our tropical rooftop patio, and attractive terms of employment.
Please email application quickly with full resume, demo reel and expected salary to us at jobs@picturethisanimation.com.
Picture This Studio is a leading full production CGI studio located in the trendy Thong Lo part of Bangkok. We are more than 100 producers and artists focusing on making the best animated movies with a special emphasis on character animation. We take a production through a full production cycle; directing, storyboarding, editing, modeling, rigging, layout, animation, lighting, compositing and grading, and we produce some of the highest-quality animation available.
Picture This Studio in Bangkok is a part of the M2 Group, Denmark’s largest provider of international commercials and content for all platforms. We live and breathe motion pictures, and we always walk that extra mile for our clients. Long story short: We love movies – do you?
LAIKA/house Freelance Producer
LAIKA/house is a world-renowned animated short-form content studio. We are an eclectic team of passionate artists and are singularly focused on crafting memorable characters and visually compelling stories in all mediums, including CG, stop-motion (including our icon Claymation® technique), 2D and mixed media. Philosophically, we love to work on cool stuff, period. We work hard and play hard and are looking to build a pool of freelance artists interested in doing the same.
General Summary
Commercial Producer initiates, coordinates and oversees all aspects of the commercial production process on particular project(s).
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• Works with an Executive Producer and Director during initial bidding stages to create budget, schedule, bid letter, and pitch presentations.
• Works with Director and Department Heads to determine allocation of internal staff and freelance staffing needs.
• Responsible for the fiscal management of project(s), actualizing and forecasting costs bi-weekly to maintain financial oversight. Reviews Actuals with Executive Producer throughout project.
• Regularly reviews and resolves conflict issues relating to budget expenditures and schedule status.
• Ensures that all appropriate contracts and documents authorizing the production are executed.
• Oversees production support personnel (as necessitated) and allocation of resources within a particular project.
• Interacts with agency producer (key contact) and all agency personnel.
• Views dailies and work in progress and is able to communicate with agency on the status of the job and their creative review of our work.
• Ensures all necessary lines of communication are open and working, both internally and externally. Responsible for communicating changes in schedule and/or scope with all Department Heads and Crew.
• Maintains positive relationships with clients.
• Performs all necessary functions needed to wrap the job, including final review of the production process and PR materials.
Minimum Qualifications
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player
• Ability to delegate when necessary
• Demonstrated ability to work with creative individuals
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Working knowledge of production process
• Ability to communicate in a constructive, proactive manner
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Industry related experience
• Ability to juggle various priorities and deadlines in a fast paced environment.
Preferred Abilities and Knowledge
• Two or more years work experience as a commercial animation producer
• Knowledge of traditional 2D, FLASH, Stop Motion, and CG animation process
• Knowledge of live action process