Sr . Game Animator 3D

• Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement
• Create quality animation using digital tools for gaming related projects.
• Work closely with the onsite team.
• Plan shots with an understanding of storyline /character context.
• Clearly show performance ideas and shot blocking in animation dailies.
• Collaborate with and take direction from Animation Supervisors and Leads.
• Implement changes and completely finish shots in accordance with schedule.
• Develop a working knowledge of necessary production tools.
• Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and change of requirements.
• Good understanding of Camera, lens, cinematography, and composition rules.
• Possess scene planning abilities by shooting self-acting videos and collecting appropriate references.

REQUIRED SKILLS EXPERIENCE

• Art Background. Bachelors Degree in Fine Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics preferred.
• A thorough understanding of animation pipelines and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation.
• Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitude.
• Experience and proficiency in Maya 3DS Max or equivalent 3D software required.
• Background in traditional hand-drawn / stop-motion animation would be a plus.
• Relevant experience as a 3D animator for preferably mobile games.
• Game engine experience (Unity among others).
• Interest in playing games and current technical trends in the medium.
• Deep knowledge of realistic body mechanics.
• Strong poses and Clear silhouettes
• Creative ideas to make animation more appealing.
• Rigging knowledge would be a plus point.