3D Animator - (Contract)

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Rooster Teeth Animation is looking for a skilled 3D Animator to become a part of our ever growing team. The position involves animating for a variety of our made-for-web content, utilizing both keyframe and motion capture techniques. Candidates should be prepared to remotely perform a timed animation test to demonstrate their abilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilizing Maya to produce animated content under direction.
  • Work with the Director and Animation Leads to achieve the right look and feel of our shows, responding to critiques and reviews effectively
  • Follow established protocols in file management structure, project organization, and version control.
  • Self-assess progress and utilize time management techniques, as well as production tracking software, to meet deadlines and milestones.
  • Participate in Motion Capture shoots as a performer.
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years working in a production environment
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • In-depth proficiency with Autodesk Maya, or similar software typical to the industry
  • Strong sense of visual storytelling (emphasis on character performance, fight choreography, shot composition, and timing)
  • Strong understanding of animation principles
  • Desire to further improve skills and techniques
  • Strong will and self-motivation to complete tasks on time
  • Work well within a team
  • Resume and Demo Reel
  • Past experience with motion capture cleanup is a plus, but is not required

Benefits + Perks:

  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Flexible dress code
  • Kitchen stocked with snacks
  • Pet Friendly

ABOUT ROOSTER TEETHRooster Teeth is a pioneering media and entertainment company responsible for some of the biggest online series in history, such as the award-winning and longest-running web series, Red vs. Blue. They also produce the globally acclaimed animated series RWBY, the first western anime series to be distributed in Japan; the award-winning Rooster Teeth Podcast; and Immersion, a reality format that brings video game theory to the real world. Rooster Teeth has a massive global footprint of more than 45 million subscribers to its YouTube Network, 5 million unique monthly visitors to its RoosterTeeth.com hub and 3 million registered community members. The company was founded in 2003, and is now a subsidiary of Otter Media, a joint venture between AT&T and The Chernin Group. Discover more at RoosterTeeth.com.

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1901 E 51st Street, Austin, TX 78723

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