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Animator

MGT
New Cairo, Cairo
Posted 6 years ago
25Applicants for1 open position
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Animators are artists who use sequential images of drawings, puppets and models to produce videos for commercials, applications,websites.

  • Liaising with company and developing animation from their concepts
  • Creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative
  • Drawing in 2D to create sketches, artwork or illustrations
  • Designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment
  • Using a range of materials, including modelling clay, plaster, oil paints, watercolors and acrylics
  • Developing the timing and pace of the movements of a character or object during the sequence of images and ensuring they follow the soundtrack and audio requirements
  • Using technical software packages, such as Flash, 3ds Max, Maya, Light Wave, Soft image and Cinema 4D
  • Building up accurate, detailed frame-by-frame visuals
  • Recording dialogue and working with editors to composite the various layers of animation (backgrounds, special effects, characters and graphics) in order to produce the finished piece
  • Working to production deadlines and meeting company requirements
  • Working as part of a broader production team, which might include designers, account executives, sales ,website designers or marketing specialists

Job Requirements

  • Be creative and artistic
  • Have drawing skills (and sculpting skills for stop frame animation using clay)
  • Have excellent IT skills
  • Be patient and able to concentrate for long periods
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Be observant and understand how people move and express emotions
  • Have good communication and negotiation skills
  • Have good organizational skills
  • Be original and inventive
  • Work well as part of a team and be able to take direction from senior animators, directors and clients
  • Be able to follow a brief and work on their own initiative
  • Take criticism well
  • Work well under pressure and to strict deadlines.

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