2D Character Animator

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Magic Media

πŸ“Remote - Russia

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Summary

Join Magic Media's video production division as a talented 2D animator! We're a pioneering media, entertainment, and tech group with a global presence. You'll create captivating character animations for promotional and explainer projects, collaborating with a team of creative professionals. This role requires at least 3 years of experience in character animation and proficiency in After Effects. We offer a permanently remote position with flexible hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, international environment.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in character animation
  • Full control of After Effects
  • Understanding of storytelling, character motives and context
  • Punctuality, attention to detail, great understanding of body mechanics, physics, weight, and acting
  • Working closely with references to achieve a high level of production
  • Working efficiently and according to a structured pipeline (from blocking to polish)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
  • Highly organised
  • High level English and ability to express yourself
  • Self-driven, independent, problem solver. Knows how to provide creative solutions within a given budget

Responsibilities

  • Animate different shots according to 2D layout files / storyboards given, mostly in After Effects
  • Prepare illustrations and designs for 2D animation, including layers arrangement and rigging
  • Work closely with the Designer, Animation Director and Creative Director to achieve the projects’ goals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Spine and/or Unity and/or Animate
  • Illustration skills
  • Storyboarding / Animatic skills

Benefits

  • Permanently remote position
  • An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects
  • Be part of an international group with offices worldwide
  • Career growth and development
  • Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
  • Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • An inclusive culture and open communication

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