| Animation Lead |
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| Manchester |
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| Full-time Contract |
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| The position of Lead Animator requires someone with a thorough working knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony, with experience in a similar supervisory role working on broadcast or film projects.
Successful applicants will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple tasks in a fast-paced production.
They will have a well-developed 'eye', a good working knowledge of art, design and film. |
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| Key Areas of responsibilities:
• Work closely with the Animation Supervisor to create high standard of animation for broadcast
• Must communicate well and be willing to take notes and direction, under tight deadlines
• Actively promote and communicate sound solutions to the technical team and communicate any design issues related to animation.
• Maintain and communicate a strong knowledge of innovative production technologies and the capabilities/limitations of these technologies as they relate to project goals.
• Mentor and lead by example less experienced artists, providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that provide for their artistic and professional growth.
• Approve Keys or/and in-betweens as instructed under the guidance of the Animation Director.
• Actively participate in team/department meetings, including animation launch. |
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| Person Specification/Requirements
• Ideally you will have at least 3 years’ experience working within Animation and desirebly 1 year experience as a Lead Animator (or similar position) in either broadcast or feature film work.
• Ability to problem solve and predict problems with assigned tasks
• Must be comfortable without source management with an emphasis on clear communication and follow through.
• Task Driven, self-motivated, and proactive
• Must be open to direction.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail in the finishing of assets and shots.
• Experience with shotgun (or asset tracking systems) is considered a big plus. |
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