Crowd/fix Animator - Vancouver, Canada - Disney

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Crowd/Fix Animator

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Location

Vancouver, Canada

Business
Walt Disney Animation Studios

Date posted
Mar. 12, 2024

Job Summary:

Attention Crowd/Fix Animators, Disney is currently hiring Be part of the longest running animation team in history, work alongside legends, and use your animation powers for good to touch millions of people's hearts around the globe.

We want talented animators who show exceptional understanding of acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, and anatomy.

This position is based in our Vancouver, Canada studio.

Upload your reel/website and resume and tell us who you are. Please keep your reel to 2 minutes or less.

Responsibilities:

Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement

Create quality animation using digital tools for feature films, animated shorts, and other related projects

Create quality animated cycles to feed our crowd simulation system
Animate secondary and hero crowd scenes
Fix technical and aesthetic issues on previously animated scenes
Work closely with Crowd Supervisor, Heads of Animation, and Production in a feature film environment
Collaborate with and take direction from Directors, Heads of Animation, and Animation Supervisors
Implement changes and complete assignments in accordance with the production schedule
Develop a working knowledge of necessary production tools
Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and shifting requirements
Receive feedback, address notes, and present clear ideas to Animation Supervisors and Heads of Animation
Produce various types of cycles and styles of animation

Requirements:

Visual demonstration (web link preferred) of animation that illustrates visual storytelling, believable expressions, emotional states, weight, physics, balance, appeal, entertainment, clear timing, and staging.
Proficiency in Maya or equivalent software required
Background in computer animation required
Art background in Fine Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer._