3D Animation Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Twisted Mountain Animation Full time

At Twisted Mountain Animation we love being partners in production with some of the best studios all around the globe. We take great pride in offering a variety of services on a wide range of productions - web, television, games we see it all at Twisted Mountain Animation

We are seeking a talented and experienced 3D Animation Supervisor to join our team who will serve a key role in leading and inspiring a team of talented artists As an Animation Supervisor you’ll be delivering on high-quality projects, training/mentoring junior staff, and assist in building our team Our studio is located in the trendy Mount Pleasant area just a short walk away from the Main Street-Science World Skytrain Station. However, this position is fully remote **_#WorkFromHome_**

Job Title**:3D Animation Supervisor (Remote)**

What You’ll Do:

- Lead and mentor a team of 3D animators, provide guidance, feedback, and support.
- Collaborate with Clients and Management to understand the project requirements, vision, and translate into a plan and execute.
- Identify potential challenges and propose solutions
- Conduct daily meetings to communicate project updates, feedback, and build team morale.
- Ensure deadlines and quality requirements of the animation department are being met
- Assist the Coordinator and Management team with project estimates
- Create amazing animations on a variety of projects and productions
- Demonstrate a strong sense of performance, physical motion, posing, timing and weight, including lip sync and camera composition
- Expected to animate more complex or technically challenging shots to a high level of polish
- Take greater care in the details of performance and generate mínimal notes
- Work closely with other departments to conduct animation tests to ensure assets are production ready
- Provide input and feedback to developers to create/test animation tools for our remote pipeline solution

What You Need:

- Minimum 5 years experience in 3D animation, with at least 2 years in a similar role
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Maya
- Thorough understanding of animation principles
- Ability to manage staff and schedules professionally
- Strong communication skills and ability to liaise between management and staff
- Ability to take direction and provide a consistent quality of work
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask
- A link to your demo reel/portfolio showcasing your recent 3D animation work

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and work on cutting-edge projects. Team members will benefit from a diverse and inclusive culture, work environment, and competitive compensation. If you are driven by animation and are looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.


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