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Position Summary

Creates high quality motion of computer graphics creatures, characters and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general Supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project.

• Participates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.

• Maintains or exceeds a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.

• Expected to ‘mentor’ entry level Animators and must be able to assist them with their shots.

• Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation.

What we're looking for:

• Experience in traditional animation or computer animation.

• Demonstrable experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.

• Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based as evidenced by portfolio, demo reel and references.

• Significant experience working at Mid-Level Animator level in conjunction with recommendations for advancement by the Animation Supervisors and the Department Manager.

• Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting; expert knowledge of Maya, proprietary and other software programs.

• Knowledge of chaining and constraint techniques.

• Knowledge of both the CG production pipeline and the other production processes at ILM.

• Excellent organization and communication skills.

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