The Animation Supervisor is responsible for the overall quality of the animation on a particular project, for delivering consistent and compelling performances in line with the Director's vision.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage, train and mentor a team of Animators
Provide examples and benchmarks for the animation team to follow
Work closely with the Animation Leads to ensure the team are producing high quality animation which creates compelling, story-driven and action packed moments that fit within the style and pacing of the film
Take responsibility for the quality of work across the team
Work with rigging and pipeline to provide suggestions and feedback in order to improve character setup, visual quality, rigs and tool functionality
Work with the Animation Leads to ensure ongoing communication with Production regarding the team's progress towards the schedule
Overall responsibility for meeting show milestones and deadlines
Lead daily reviews with the animation team
Continue to become familiar with new tools, software, data and other related technologies
A Thorough knowledge of Maya
A strong grasp of physical motion, weight, balance, texture and form
A demonstrable understanding of rigs and typical rigging set-ups, animation pipelines and transferring data between tools
Knowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills
A demonstrable commitment to creative collaboration within a team and with other departments
Previous experience supervising/leading a team
Attention to detail and problem solving skills
Reliable, with good timekeeping and the ability to meet deadlines
Excellent organization, communication, interpersonal, and management skills
Adaptability and the willingness to learn new processes and technical skills
Previous experience working with motion capture data
Framestore is proud to employ extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all of our current and future employees to achieve their potential. No job applicant will receive less favourable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.
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The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don’t have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you feel like the role is right for you then we encourage you to apply. Applying gives you the opportunity to be considered for this role or for other roles that we might have coming up.
Framestore is proud to employ extraordinary talent across all genders, races, nationalities, religions, ages, abilities and sexual preferences. We aim to encourage and support all of our current and future employees to achieve their potential. No individual will receive less favourable treatment on any basis when applying for a career with us.
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