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Flash Animator at Macy’s New York

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As the fastest growing part of Macy’s Inc. business, macys.com is achieving record sales and broadening our workforce. With offices in New York, San Francisco and Atlanta, macys.com is the best of all worlds. The entrepreneurial thinking of a Web business complements the stability and support of a national brand. Creativity and ingenuity partner with business acumen and tech savvy to build a unique business poised for continued growth. Employees at macys.com have long-term opportunities and are encouraged to utilize their Supervisors and training for cross-functional movement to further their careers. By skillfully combining the power of the Internet with the best in retailing, macys.com is reaching new heights. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Overview of Position:

The New York based creative/Rich Media team of macys.com is currently seeking a Flash Animator to translate Online Media ads into animation.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Brainstorm with designers for best animation execution
  • Work closely with design manager, designers and project managers to ensure proper and on-time completion of projects.
  • Ability to quickly learn and understand technologies and applications of varying degrees of complexity

Skills Summary:

  • 3+ years of Flash Animation experience (including dynamic content, videos, papervision, etc.)
  • Fluency in PhotoShop, Illustrator, and Flash CS4 on the Macintosh platform.
  • TweenMax experience Strong attention to detail, excellent organization and communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Knowledge of After Effects is a plus Bachelor’s degree (or comparable work experience) and experience in a web-related environment is also necessary.
  • Macy’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

3D Generalist (Maya + After Effects) for in-flight media – Full Time (UK)

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IFE Services is one of the leading companies in the supply of in-flight media to the airline industry.

We produce a varied range of video and audio products to our clients of which 3d animation plays an important role from the branding elements to the creation of safety films.

We are looking for an excellent all round 3d artist, using Maya and After Effects specifically, with a minimum of 2+ years experience to join our in house design-team. You would be required to work on and understand existing Maya projects as well as producing original work. This is a varied role which will require you to work on a wide range of projects from conception to delivery.

A creative mind and fresh ideas are a must. You will have excellent communication skills enabling you to articulate creative ideas and ‘sell’ your concepts and creative work. You must also have a meticulous eye for detail. If you are looking for an opportunity that can offer you a creative challenge and a great team atmosphere then apply now

Facial Animator (full-time) at LAIKA

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The facial animator creates the full animation of the characters’ faces, and analyzes the audio to create realistic lip sync.

Essential Job Function

  • Reviews sequences independently and stays abreast of all changes in dialog and actions
  • Works closely with the facial animation supervisor, the animation supervisor and the animators to create quality facial animation.
  • Revises animation quickly and efficiently during daily reviews with animators and the facial animation supervisor.
  • Prepares exposure sheets and quick-times for animators, and for the editorial department.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of study or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1+ years experience working on a fully animated theatrically released Stop Motion and/or CG feature film a plus.
  • Strong understanding of traditional animation principles.
  • Ability to bring characters to life.
  • Stop Motion animation experience a plus.

Clean-Up Artists/ Animators Required

ink.digital is currently recruiting clean-up artists/animators for major film production. Starting immediately. Expected duration is until end September.

Candidates must have first class life drawing skills. You will have a professional approach to your work and likely have at least an animation training at higher education level and /or professional 2D animation experience, this will probably not be your first job after graduation. You will be working to highly demanding production values and deadlines. Submit a CV along with your animation showreel and examples of life drawing to studio@inkdigital.co.uk (ideally as an online portfolio).

All candidates selected for interview will be required to complete a project specific drawing test. Two references will be required.

Motion Graphics Designer at Kazoo Creative – London (freelance)

We are an animation and design studio looking for a senior motion graphic designer to join our core team in creating exceptional motion visuals for advertising, gaming and broadcast.

You will have a minimum experience of 4 years in design and AFX animation, backed by a strong portfolio and polished boards. Cinema 4D / Maya and composting skills would be an advantage.

London studio based (no remote applicants please). Freelance basis. Please send a link to your online portfolio to jobs@kazoo-creative.com.

Main site: http://www.kazoo-creative.com

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