Lead 3D Animator

We enable advertisers’ performance campaigns with timely, powerful ad creatives that deliver Creative ROI™. Our global network of creative centers of excellence specializes in high technology creative production, such as CGI. We are known for world-class ideation and creative production through our network of talented creative hubs as human creativity cannot be supplanted by machines. Some of the world’s largest online advertisers work with us to improve their campaigns leveraging performance design.

We are looking for a lead 3D Animator who can interpret concept art into its three-dimensional realization and creates moving images using digital models via CGI software. The Lead Animator brings an imagined universe and the characters that inhabit it to life. Everything within frame has scope, weight and meaning. You will lead the animators need to be able to visualize new worlds into being.

About the Role

• Create and manage digital assets

• Liaising with animators and concept artists regarding the requirements of the project

• Identifying key scenes and sequences

• Transforming storyboards into animated sequences

• Recreating real-world environments and layouts

• Animating characters, creatures, props, vehicles, weapons, objects, etc

• Developing animation composites

• Calculating and entering algorithms for final renders

• Amending artwork as per instruction from designers and developers

• Working with programmers on software and design issues

• Adapting to software upgrades and stay up to date with new technologies

• Applying motion capture to animation

About You

• Expert level knowledge of 3D design and animation tools such as Unreal Engine, Maya, Zbrush and Substance Painter/Designer

• Technical diploma in 3D animation, game arts, or a degree in arts and design - a huge plus

• Character creator 4 - a huge plus

• Good communication skills

• A good instinct for timing, movement, editing cuts

• Training in animation, computer graphics, or graphic design

• Understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, interactive storytelling and graphic arts 

• Understanding of movement of limbs, the effect of weight, and the behavior of skin and flesh

• Knowledge of film and animation genres, and ability to create within their styles

• Advanced concept of visual language - perspective, point of view, proportion, color, composition, framing, etc

• Basic knowledge of anatomy, how humans and animals move

• High-level knowledge of lighting, shadows, and textures

• Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines

Tech Stack Used

• Unreal Engine 4 and 5

• Maya

• Java

• Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Adobe Premier

• Substance Painter

• Zbrush

Creadit’s team is comprised of data-driven innovators and disrupters. We think creatively, work efficiently, and contribute consistently. Creadits values an All-In Culture. We are initiative, adaptable, resilient, and committed. Our culture emphasizes collaboration across different departments and functions and are all passionate about our work and our product.