Senior Animation Lead

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animation Lead to join our team at Reel FX Creative Studios. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing, delivering, and managing animation for background shots and sequences, as well as guiding animation of sequences by attending rounds with the Animation Director and working with artists assigned to a particular sequence or shots.

Responsibilities:

* Manage continuity of shots and sequences
* Help Animation Director to guide animation of sequences by attending rounds with Animation Director, working with artists assigned to a particular sequence or shots 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 (doing draw overs for the team members, managing with trouble-shooting shots)
* Making sure background team has everything that's needed from the previous departments, and making sure background team delivers everything that is needed down the pipe
* 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 (solid with body mechanics, facial expressions, acting performance)
* 3 years' experience of working on animated films
* Proficient knowledge of high-end 3D software (Maya)
* Being familiar with crowd software (Atoms, Myarmy, Golaem, Houdini) is a plus

About the Role:

As a Senior Animation Lead, you will be a key member of our team, responsible for driving the quality and style of our animation. You will work closely with the Animation Supervisor and Animation Director to achieve our goals and ensure that our animation meets the highest standards.

What We Offer:

* A dynamic and creative work environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects

If you are a highly skilled and motivated individual who is passionate about animation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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