Character Animation Specialist
3 weeks ago
**About the Role**
Sony Pictures Imageworks is seeking a highly skilled Character Animation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our animation department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality character effects and simulations for our feature films.
**Responsibilities**
- Create set-ups, models, and animations for character external features such as hair, fur, and cloth
- Meet productivity and quota targets, while maintaining high-quality results
- Participate in writing utility scripts and software code to streamline the simulation development process
**Requirements**
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Character Animation Specialist with a strong background in computer-generated imagery (CGI) and animation. A minimum of 3+ years of progressively complex related experience is required, along with in-depth knowledge of relevant software, including Maya, Linux, and scripting ability in languages such as MEL, Perl, and Python.
**What We Offer**
As a valued member of our team, you will have access to competitive compensation and benefits, including healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and RRSPs.
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