At Wildcraft, we strive to craft stunning visuals that resonate with audiences, and we are in search of a creative Animator to join our passionate team. As an Animator, you will be responsible for breathing life into our characters and stories through exceptional animation techniques. This role requires collaboration with artists, designers, and developers to produce captivating animations for various multimedia projects, including games and marketing content. Your artistic vision and technical prowess will be fundamental in creating smooth and engaging animations that enhance user engagement and storytelling. If you possess a strong foundation in animation principles and are eager to push your creative boundaries, Wildcraft offers an exciting and supportive environment for you to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality animations for characters, environments, and UI elements, ensuring they align with project objectives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to brainstorm and execute animation concepts that elevate the overall aesthetic of projects.
- Iterate on animations based on feedback, ensuring that revisions align with the creative vision.
- Utilize leading animation software and tools to produce compelling animations that meet technical requirements.
- Stay informed about the latest trends and techniques in animation to continuously enhance your skill set and output.
- Participate in team discussions and contribute innovative ideas that can enhance the storytelling aspect of the animations.
- Effectively manage your workload to meet project deadlines while maintaining a high level of creativity and quality.
- Proven experience as an animator, showcasing a strong portfolio of diverse animation work.
- Proficient in industry-standard animation software such as Adobe Animate, Blender, or Maya.
- Deep understanding of animation principles, including timing, fluidity, and character motion.
- Experience with character rigging and motion graphics is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a creative team.
- Adaptability in incorporating feedback and making necessary adjustments to animations.
- A passion for storytelling and a commitment to creating engaging viewer experiences.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Stock Option Plan