Character Animator

Squeeze is looking for outstanding candidates to be part of the team of seasoned animators that makes it famous. Our mission is to animate characters of exceptional quality, competing with the best in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Work from storyboard, 2D animatics and reference documents to create high-level keyframe animation;
• Maintain consistency of work from one plan to another ;
• Ensure that the animation respects the style and artistic vision indicated by the Animation Director ;
• Respect the deadlines and production quotas communicated by the Coordinator and the associated Producer ;
• Make corrections requested by the Animation Director by demonstrating analytical skills ;
• Organize work and prepare presentation elements for daily validations ;
• Participate actively in team meetings and sequence launches that will have to be animated.

Profile

• Ability to interpret a storyboard, animated or static ;
• Ability to analyze organic movements, such as weight and fluidity ;
• Creative ;
• Team player ;
• Good communication ;
• Attention to details ;
• Initiative ;
• Excellent ability to adapt to change ;
• Open to constructive criticism ;
• Ability to work with tight deadlines ;
• Rigorous ;
• Autonomous.

Requirements

• Hold a college and/or university education in the field of animation ;
• Mastery of animation with Maya ;
• Excellent knowledge of traditional animation techniques and principles of movement of characters ;
• Knowledge in visual effects, an asset.