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, Game 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 be 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
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
Option for work from home for the right candidate
Remote work available within Oceania
Competitive salary or day rates
Supportive work environment with an emphasis on career progression
Work on world renowned IPs
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Design and Art/Creative
Industries
Movies, Videos, and Sound
Computer Games
Animation and Post-production
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