NBCUniversal's DreamWorks Feature Animation is looking for a Crowds Animator to create compelling animation for background characters. You will play a key role in bringing our worlds to life by building performances that support the main character action.
What You'll Do
- Create additional single-use animation for promoted background characters.
- Develop cycles for generic background characters that meet show needs while maintaining a high standard of quality.
- Work closely with the Crowds Supervisor and Head of Character Animation to build required performances.
- Understand the technical requirements of a crowd system, including concepts like looping and transitioning animation.
What We're Looking For
- A passion for animation as it applies to crowds.
- A demo reel showcasing mastery of character mechanics and the ability to emote personality in CG animation.
- Solid understanding of animation software like Maya.
- Must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Nice to Have
- Experience working specifically with Crowds Animation.
- 2+ years of professional CG experience.
- Character Performance experience.
Technical Stack
- Maya
Team & Environment
You will work closely with the Crowds Supervisor and Head of Character Animation.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $89,752 - $110,000
Work Mode
This role is open to candidates globally.
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