jobby: Animation Library/Lead, Industrial Brothers, Toronto

Animation Library / Lead

Start Date: March 2018

Overview:

Industrial Brothers is currently looking for an enthusiastic Animation Library/Lead to join the team for Season Two of our 2D Animated Series, DOT.

As a Animation Library /Lead you will be working directly with the Animation Supervisor to create key animation and poses in CelAction

Responsibilities

Animate Key sequences/ walk cycles / poses given by the Animation Supervisor, keeping the action and movements with the style of the show, as well meeting the series quality requirement
Outline complex actions in a variety of ways for the next stage in the pipeline (animation) using existing character and prop builds
Work alongside the Animation Director and Art Director to enhance animation procedures and continually raise the quality of productions
Will work closely with Rigging team to troubleshoot and problem solve
Take direction and notes from the director and/or the supervisors
Will deliver assigned quota in accordance to the schedule.

Qualifications:

Experience with 2D animation software such as Flash Harmony plus
Experience with 3D animation software such as Maya an asset
Strong knowledge of animation principles and able to apply them
Solid understanding of walk cycles, lip sync, and character timing
Ability to work flexible hours if and when necessary
Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
A positive attitude and dedication to the success of the project
Capable of taking direction and working collaboratively within a team
Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner

All crew must have at least 2-5 years’ experience working in the animation or film industry. Working in pre-school or children’s TV is a plus. Ontario residency and Canadian Citizenship required.

Please send detailed resume & samples of work with the position in the subject line to jobs@industrialbrothers.com