Animator
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New Cairo, CairoPosted 6 years ago25Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description
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.