3D Animator

1 week ago

Greater Sydney Area, Australia PLASTIC WAX Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

We are Plastic Wax - an independent and award-winning animation studio specializing in pre-rendered and in-engine animation, visual effects, motion capture, compositing, and a turnkey variety of creative services. For nearly 30 years our talented crew have worked with some of the world's most beloved properties, including
Mortal Kombat
, G
ame of Thrones
,
Epic Mickey
,
Subnautica
, and many more.

We have exciting new projects on the horizon, and are currently taking applications for Mid-Senior
3D Animators
.

Responsibilities:

  • Create high quality stylized animations with keyframe animation in Maya
  • Show initiative, push ideas and innovate within your duties.
  • Ability to work unassisted and relied upon to finish tasks
  • Meet project task schedules, achieve seconds per week requirement for the project with the quality expected
  • Update shots, receive feedback and respond on Shotgrid
  • Engage with the Lead Animator, Animation Director and Production

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Recent animation reel
  • Strong Maya user
  • Experience with Metahumans
  • Pro-actively use Shotgrid for managing work with the Production team
  • Strong understanding of traditional animation techniques and the principles of character performance such as posing, timing, acting and storytelling techniques
  • Highly organised. Ability to manage multiple tasks at once
  • Experience working with remote\external partners
  • A flexible approach while maintaining consistently high standards
  • Proactive and have excellent communication skills

Benefits:

  • Option for remote work for the right candidate
  • Stylish Sydney office with hybrid work approach
  • Remote work available within Oceania
  • Competitive salary or day rates
  • Supportive work environment with an emphasis on career progression
  • Work on world renowned IPs

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