Illustrator/Animator - Vancouver | The Sequence Group | FreshGigs.ca | 28/11/17
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Illustrator/Animator full-time

Location: Vancouver
Salary: 55000-70000
Company Name: The Sequence Group ()
Category: Design
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Experienced Illustrator/Animator wanted for our Gastown/Railtown studio:

The Sequence Group is a collaborative creative studio that offers a unique, tight knit and informal environment where you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects that span many industries and mediums. We are looking for people who have a collaborative mindset and enjoy being involved in the big picture with excellent problem solving skills.

Job Location: Sequence Post Inc. 259 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1C2

Permanent position / Language: English

Wage: Based on experience.  $55-70K CAD as annual salary

Benefits package offered: Extended health available after 3 months (Sequence pays 50% of premiums/individual pays 50% of premiums)

Qualified candidates will work closely with the Founder/Creative Director and must have 2+ years of industry experience in all stages of the animation process. From idea creation, to storyboarding all the way to design and animation.

Responsibilities include:

Have a strong background in traditional art skills and are able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamentals (i.e. composition, perspective, proportion, scale, and colour theory)

Be familiar and comfortable in all stages of the animation process. From idea creation, to storyboarding all the way to design and animation.

Work closely with creative leads to develop concept artwork that defines the overall look and style of a project

Create both realistic and cartoony creature, character and non-character animation

Ensure animation adheres to the style and vision of the studio

Know and follow all pipeline procedures

Deliver quality work in a timely manner while meeting the quota assigned

Qualifications:

Diploma or Degree in design and animation preferred but not mandatory

Experience working as an Illustrator or Animator in Game, Television or Film industries

Proficiency animating in Maya

Ability to work within a fast-paced team environment

Positive attitude, hard worker, flexible schedule

Strong attention to detail and follow through

Solid understanding of traditional animation principles

Experience & Additional Responsibilities include:

Minimum 2 years of industry experience

Ability to work collaboratively, taking direction and feedback from the directors/leads effectively

Ability to design and animate dynamic, believable and appealing characters/non-character assets

Ability to animate multiple types of character/non-character assets from simple to complex with minimum supervision

Attention to detail when finalizing, approving or quality controlling work

Manage time and resources to meet weekly targets

Ability to interpret storyboards & layout

Experience in Vray or Redshift is a plus

Experience in Shotgun is a plus

A working knowledge of motion capture and/or rigging is a plus

Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada

For Questions/Contact information: Daniel Sioui, Executive Producer. 604 879 4879 ext 0 (studio)   261e6677@freshgigs.ca / No Fax /
259 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1C2

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