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http://www.annix.com

Annix are looking for animators to work on a high profile character TV series. The applicant must be able to show proficiency in principles of animation including weight, timing, acting and posing of characters.

Requirements:

• Work with Animation supervisor and director in establishing characters and design of movement.
• Animate simple to complex shots from start to finish.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with animators as well as other departments.
• Experienced in XSI.
• 3 years plus industry experience

Contact: sam@annix.com

Via Motionographer

XSI Animators urgently required for a contract starting on 4 September. This is working for a great agency with a huge client base. You must have a natural style and be available asap.

Betty Recruitment Limited is a bespoke recruitment agency which supplies staff to the media industry. We focus on broadcast, production, creative, marketing, branding and admin roles.

Contact Betty recruitment

Needs to Show

* Demo Reel (Quick time on website preferred) of animation that illustrates visual storytelling, believable expressions, emotional states, and entertainment with facial animation.
* Resume and Credit List

Needs To Do

* Work closely with animation leads to create convincing facial performances and motion.
* Follows Supervisor/Leads instructions clearly and carry out notes effectively on shots.
* Be aware of what is happening on the floor at all times – identify problems to the Animation Supervisor.
* Work with Leads to develop expression pose libraries.
* Create solid facial animation for each character based on their role in the script and dialog.
* Deliver shots within deadlines.
* Work with Leads to assess rigs to meet an animator’s need for control, functionality, usability and performance.
* File management – organize work/files efficiently.

Needs To Know

* Entry level to 1+ years relevant experience
* Ability to problem solve and predict potential problems with assigned tasks.
* Knowledge of high end 3D software (particularly Maya, Max, Houdini and XSI are a plus.)
* Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate creative and technical thoughts and ideas.
* Excellent multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
* Classical animation background is an asset.

Needs To Be

* Ability to work well in a team environment
* Highly motivated
* Adaptable
* Accepting of change

Measures of Performance

* Must achieve set quota per week/month
* Must learn new technologies quickly
* Must be willing to have fun at work

Submit at Angie Jones angie.jones@image-metrics.com

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Via Motionographer

You must be able to model, texture and animate photo real objects/scenes such as ice/snow etc. You MUST be self sufficient and be able to work efficiently on your own. 4 years minimum experience with XSI a must. More information will be provided upon receipt of CV’s.

Please send CV’s/weblinks to design@debr.co.uk

Due to the high level of applications you will only be contacted if you have been successful. No phone calls.