jobby: Animator, Mr. X Inc, Toronto

October 18, 2013

Specializing in feature film visual effects and animation for international and local producers, Toronto based digital studio, Mr. X Inc. is comprised of a unique and gifted team of artists, filmmakers and programmers devoted to the art, craft and technology of visual story-telling.

We invite you to visit our website @ www.mrxfx.com .

Mr. X Inc. is seeking an Animator for upcoming feature film projects.

Responsibilities include:
– Performing Animation tasks as required to achieve the highest quality visual effects, and creation of high standard animation in a variety of styles,
– Engaging at every stage of production including generating original concepts and designs, pre-visualization of complicated sequences and research and development,
– Producing 3D visual effects that far exceed client and audience expectations,
– Meeting production schedules and deadlines,

Qualifications:
– Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Maya and Photoshop
– Strong communication skills are critical. Candidate must be able to work within a team, taking direction and exercising attention to detail in a fast-paced production environment.
– A general understanding of film production/post production techniques
– Knowledge of compositing software packages such as Shake is desirable.
– 2 years experience required.

All interested applicants should email their resumes to recruiting@mrxfx.com with the subject reading “Animator”. Please include the address of your web portfolio in your cover letter and/or resume or send a DVD of your demo reel to: