Character Animator

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The Third Floor Full time
The Third Floor is a leading visualization company seeking a skilled Character Animator to join our team. As a key member of our animation department, you will be responsible for creating believable hand-keyed animation with characters, creatures, props, and vehicles based on previs, storyboards, or launch descriptions.

Responsibilities:

* Create high-quality animation that meets the director's vision
* Perform and shoot acting reference for visual roadmap to character performances and body mechanics
* Maintain a high consistent standard of quality and speed

Essential Skills:

* Strong communication skills
* Ability to collaborate with team leadership, taking and implementing direction accurately and quickly
* Displaying a strong sense of weight, posing, flow, composition & appeal
* Displaying strong knowledge of motion, physics and principles of animation
* Creature Animation experience is a plus
* Experience in "limited animation" 2's, 3's and 4's is a plus

Personal attributes:

* Passion for improvement and growth in their work
* Team-minded, collaborative nature
* Willingness to adjust working hours to PST

Software Requirements:

* Autodesk Maya
* Bonus: Unreal Engine

Pay Scale: The pay scale is between $35 - 95 CAD / hour based on experience, skillset and other factors, plus additional Perks and Benefits.

Important Note: TTF participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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