Archive for May, 2009

Animation job offers to avoid [via Cartoon Brew]

Craigslist Animation Ad of the Week:

Animator needed for tv pilot episode!

Seeking Animator to create 15 second animation to illustrate a point for a personal development TV pilot episode. Pay is low, however if show is picked up there is chance for future work, and credits off course…

I am an awesome person to work with, young/ hip /entrepreneur!

Pay: $250
Send email with links or samples of work.
Thanks! Email xxxxxxxx@gmail.com
Exposure and joy guaranteed.

Freelance 3d Animator – Tronic Studio NYC

Via Motionographer

Tronic is recognized for its unique conceptual and aesthetic sensibility. We are a directing, animation, new media design firm. We combine live action and CG and leverage our knowledge of the architectural mindspace to create truly memorable experiences for our clients.

We are currently seeking a freelance 3d Animator to work in our New York City-based studio during the month of June. Candidate must possess the following qualities:

  • Self-motivating, a great design sense, and a willingness to push the boundaries of their own work
  • Ability to animate and work with 3D in an abstract way – this is not “character” animation
  • Demonstrable proficiencies with the Adobe Creative Suite of software. 3D modeling skills are a plus.
  • 3D Studio Max is what we use in the studio – please let us know what program you’re using.

Job starts ASAP and runs through the month of June

Please respond with work examples or a website to jobs@tronicstudio.com. No phone calls please.

Modeler-Rigger in Toom Boom Harmony – Spain

Via AWN Career Connections

Experience  Supervisor and/or Modeler-Rigger in Toom Boom Harmony.

Toom Boom ( Harmony ) animation experience a plus/ Edition programs knowledge ( Premiere, Final Cut etc )/ Flash character builds & animation a plus. Jun – Jul 2009 Start new production.

Send CV & showreel to ietxarri@imiraentertainment.com or itamayo@imiraentertainment.com

If you are interested in working at IMIRA ENTERTAINMENT  but we are not currently advertising a role that matches your skills and experience then please send us a speculative application stating what type of position you are interested in. We will review your details and may keep your application on hold until a suitable position arises. Submit a resume and demoreel via weblink to Itziar Etxarri and/or Israel Tamayo.

IMIRA ENTERTAINMENT is a producer and distributor company of top quality animated series.  We are currently recruiting for a variety of job openings for our current TV Series.

IMIRA ENTERTAINMENT
www.imiraentertainment.com
ietxarri@imiraentertainment.com
Ribes 9 entlo. 08013 Barcelona • Spain
Gran Vía 50, 3º derecha 28013 Madrid • Spain
Tel. +34 932 650 757
Fax +34 932 457 150

Senior/Lead organic texture artist – Canada

Senior/Lead organic texture artist

POP6 is recruiting for an experienced lead organic texture artist for a CG animated feature film. If you enjoy animated action sci-fi movies than this is a project for you!

Position openings: Senior Texture/Shader Artist
Starting Date: June

Duration: 6+ months
Full-time at Pop6 studio in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Software: XSI 7.5 – UVLayout – Zbrush or Mudbox

Requirements:

  • Advance knowledge in software for position you are applying for.
  • Min. 3years experience within a production pipeline
  • Matte painting abilities are a plus
  • Zbrush knowledge also a plus
  • Comfortable working among a team of 60 people
  • Good team and work ethic
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Quebec residency required.

POP6 develops, produces and finances entertainment properties for the international market.

Website: http://www.pop6.net
Location: Beautiful Old Port of Montreal, QC, Canada

Contact: Please send resume and a reel link to recruitment@pop6.net NOTE: Clearly specify in the ‘subject’ what position you are posting for.

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US BY PHONE OR ANY “DROP IN’S”. Thank you :)

recruitment@pop6.net

Experienced Animators Required – Lionhead Studios

Via cgchar-animation.com

We require a highly motivated and talented Animator to work on a high profile franchise title within an established and successful team.  The ideal candidate will have the ability to produce high quality hand keyed animation and ensure that all animation tasks are completed on time and in the correct style.

To apply:

  • Previous experience in computer games development/film/TV essential
  • A high quality animation reel showing clear and proven understanding of character animation, physicality, weight, motion etc
  • A good knowledge of relevant animation packages (ideally XSI)
  • Proactive attitude, good interpersonal skills, and a team player
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely

Desirable:

  • A knowledge of games pipelines and associated tools
  • A degree in animation/an art background (particularly life drawing)

Please contact lorraine.kennerly@amiqus.com – 01925-255-922 to apply.

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