The Ideal candidate will:
Create sequences of shots from storyboards and/or script pages to enhance story
Animate characters, creatures, props, and vehicles.
Possess a strong sense of composition, color, and animation timing.
Establish character blocking, camera positioning and animate camera movement.
Create scene lighting that complements the shot and matches the sequence.
Understand cinematic language, camera terminology and have the ability to use motion blur, depth of field and other effects, to create realism.
Clean up and accentuate mocap animation.
Tweak and alter basic models and textures to complement shots.
Composite and track shots to integrate all the layers, including live-action and computer generated elements.
Understand shot continuity of sequence to help guide shot creation
Work well on a team and successfully take direction from a supervisor.
Adapt quickly and accept change – often have to toss out ideas and start fresh.
Maintain high consistent standard of quality and speed.