Location: Halifax, NS (1741 Brunswick St) or Remote
Company: Current Studios Inc.
Contract Type: Temporary Contract (Project-Based)
Duration: 1-2 months
Current Studios is looking for a passionate 3D Character Animator to join the team in our Halifax office or to work from home.
You’re a passionate animator, able to work well in a fast-paced, ultra- agile team environment. You’re excited by the challenge of building content for cutting-edge interactive experiences. You’re self-motivated, good at problem-solving and eager to learn new skill-sets and methods required to expand your knowledge
3D Character Animator– Key Responsibilities
- Strong 3D character animation fundamentals, with a good eye for timing, weight, posing, body mechanics, and performance.
- Experience animating characters from reference.
- Experience cleaning, editing, and polishing motion-capture animation.
- Understanding of mocap retargeting and adapting captured performances to different character rigs and proportions.
- Ability to correct foot sliding, contact issues, jitter, intersections, unnatural poses, and other mocap artifacts.
- Ability to enhance mocap with hand-keyed animation, improving poses, gestures, weight, timing, and character performance.
- Experience blending animations and creating smooth, believable transitions between motion clips.
- Proficiency in Maya, Blender, or equivalent character-animation software.
- Experience preparing animation for real-time engines is an added bonus.
About Current
Current Studios is an award-winning creative technology studio. We imagine and execute experiential marketing for some of the world's largest brands and ad agencies.
Our organization’s talent pool allows us to create and deliver beautiful work. The Current Studios team consists of seasoned, reliable Producers, Developers, Designers, and Animators who are specialists in the experience design and development space.
Learn more about us: https://currentstudios.com/
Pay: $1,200.00-$1,600.00 per week
Work Location: In person