Artistic Ability
A Good Foundation of Creative thinking, understanding of Compositions, ability to draw and good grasp of Basic Artistic Skills.
Ability to use acting skills, which bring characters to life, as well as clearly communicate simple ideas with which an audience can empathize
3D animators require strong traditional skills and storytelling abilities that can be applied to digital technology.
Storytelling Ability
Proven storytelling skills – Strong understanding of traditional animation principles – An art background, which shows a thorough, understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture, and form – Computer animation experience a must.
Animate facial emotions and lip-sync moments for characters
Adjust/create camera motion, move inanimate objects through space
Receive with each assigned shot: storyboards, story reels, recorded dialogue, set layout, and direction.
The Director shows each new sequence in layout and describes what is expected for every shot
Read soundtrack and plan shot – Layout, Block in movements in rough animation and show for the Director’s approval in a daily review
Finish work for Director approval in a timely manner – Attend animation dailies
Understanding the shots and addressing comments from the supervisors/ Team Leads
Problem solve and predict potential problems with assigned shots and bring to Leads notice
Technical Skill / Software Knowledge
Will need training in various Animation software programs that are standard in the industry.
Knowledge of Windows operating system and a general knowledge of various other computer operating systems
Teamwork
Ability to work collaboratively – Must be open to direction and able to embrace change
Desire to learn from others and to take on increasingly challenging shots
Must be open to direction and able to embrace change.
Artist should be able to thrive under the pressure of a deadline-driven environment and must communicate and work well with the teammates and Clients.
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