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Lead Animator
Reel FX
Dallas, TX, United States
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The lead animator is a key member of the show that is responsible for managing sequences and those artists assigned to their sequences, being a part of the leadership team that drives the quality and style of the show and partnering with the Animation Supervisor to achieve these goals.
Responsibilities
• Able to manage sequences and continuity of sequences
• Help Animation Director to guide animation of sequences by attending rounds with Animation Director, working with artists assigned to a particular sequence including managing their time and quota (keeping them on schedule)
• Assisting the Animation Sup in accomplishing the style and quality of the animation of the film
• Managing what is shown to the Animation Sup during rounds
• Helping with animation process (draw overs, trouble-shooting shots)
• Monitor shots as they roll from department to department
• Contribute to quota as assigned from the Assistant Production Manager
Qualifications
• Degree/diploma in fine arts or animation or equivalent experience
• Senior level in animation, character animation, lip synching and lighting
• 3 years experience on an animated film
• Proficient knowledge of high end 3D software (Maya)