Animator (Project Hire) - ILM San Francisco Job at Industrial Light & Magic, San Francisco, CA

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  • Industrial Light & Magic
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an Animator who reflects the creative talent, production excellence, and passion for great filmmaking that define Industrial Light & Magic.

The Animator (Mid) is responsible for creating high quality motion of computer graphics creatures and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors.

What You’ll Do

  • Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project

  • Collaborate with team members in determining various aesthetic solutions; provide feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis

  • Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work

  • Expected to “mentor” Entry Level Animators and must be able to support and assist them with their shots

  • Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation

  • Occasionally may be required to perform hands-on shot work on show and provide reference performances including motion capture performances as part of assigned shot work and to support the animation team

What We’re Looking For

  • You have a Bachelor's Degree in Traditional Animation or related and at least 3 years of experience; OR at least 5 years of experience from working in cel, stop-motion or computer animation in our industry

  • Skill requirements:

    • Expert understanding of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design

    • Ability to take on a delegated task with supervision

    • Good organization and communication skills

  • Technical skill requirements:

    • Proficiency with Linux is desired

    • Expert understanding of Maya, proprietary, and other software programs

JoinILM

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $94,100 to $120,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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