3D Animator: Charlotte's Web - Toronto, Canada - Guru Studio

Guru Studio

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

We're looking for an experienced
3D Animator to join our _Charlotte's Web _crew

You'll be joining a vibrant entertainment company known for creating, developing and producing some of the world's most recognizable and beloved children's properties including the smash hit _PAW Patrol_, Mattel's_ Ever After High_, and its own line up of successful originals _True and the Rainbow Kingdom_, _Pikwik Pack_, _Justin Time_ and its newest original comedy-adventure_ Big Blue _with CBC Kids.

The company is currently producing _Mecha Builders, the_ first Sesame Street animated spin-off for HBO Max.

Guru Studio also contributed visual development on the Academy Award nominated animated feature _The Breadwinner_, which brought the rich 'story world' sequences to life.

At Guru, quality, original thinking, and respect for our artist's workflow are at the core of our values. We're always looking for passionate and committed talent, so come join our dynamic and growing team

Position Outline:

A 3D Animator receives sequences from layout, blocks out the main actions of the scenes and then animates the performance in accordance with storyboards, audio track and direction given.

Responsibilities:

Understand the scenes and their purpose in the story then create believable character performances to effectively serve that purpose.
Animation work is to meet the quality standard of the project while also meeting deadlines.
Attend all required meetings and be available for communications during work hours.
Revise shots as directed.
Anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot any technical issues.
Share knowledge, learn from peers and grow artistically with a talented team.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 3 years animation experience producing quality work with highend 3D animation softwares (Maya).
Firm understanding of animation principles and acting skills.
Demonstrated ability to animate realistic human emotional performance.
Demonstrated ability to animate believable quadruped and creature performance.
Strong creative problem solving skills and the ability to work with direction.
High level of creativity and willingness to collaborate in a team environment.

Why Join Guru?

We believe that creativity and quality are paramount, and we select projects that allow us to grow creatively.
Creating fun is part of our brand It's time to be a part of an environment that nurtures your creativity, forward thinking vision, and an innate entrepreneurial spirit
Guru Studio would like to thank all applicants for your interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted._

**_ Please note this is a Remote position_