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Lead Animator job

Posted: May 21, 2006
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subject: Lead Animator , Datascope Recruitment

Datascope Recruitment is looking for Lead Animator
Starting Date: Full Time , duration - Permenant

Job details: Founded in 2001 and located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, this company is a potent mix of industry vets and fresh talent, offering full game development, ports, and consulting for all current and next-generation consoles. They have been extremely successful working with licensed properties from companies such as Disney, Warner Brothers, Nike, NASCAR, and the NFL. They are currently looking for great talent to help them embark on several new and exciting projects.

They are looking for an experienced Lead Animator with a passion for quality and an eagerness to direct a team of animators in world-class game development.
Requirements: 3+ years experience as an animator in the game industry
Experience animating characters with Maya and Motion Builder
Experience with game tool chains
Concrete knowledge of core animation principles (weighting, timing, etc)
Experience working with mocap as well as key framed data.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Experience creating animations for sports games a plus

Responsibilities:
Lead a team of animators, take responsibility for artwork generated by your team
Assisting and collaborating with the Art Director, Art Manager, and other Leads to create production schedules and production processes
Ensure your team delivers work on time and within specifications
Make critical technical and artistic decisions
Maintain strong team relationship with other departments such as engineering and design
Participate in animator/artist reviews
Contribute innovative and original ideas towards new processes and tools
Location: Pacific Northwest

USA

email - ben@datascopeUSA.com
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