Lead 3D Animator

Twisted Mountain Animation
$108,100 - $136,879 a year
Vancouver, British Columbia
Contract
1 day ago

At Twisted Mountain Animation we love being partners in production with some of the best studios all around the globe. We take great pride in offering a variety of services on a wide range of productions – web, television, games we see it all at Twisted Mountain Animation!


We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior 3D Animator to join our team who will serve a key role in leading and inspiring a team of talented artists! As a Senior Animator you’ll be delivering on high-quality projects in various styles and genres! This position is fully remote!
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Job Title:
Lead 3D Animator (Remote)


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the animation team across a variety of projects and productions, ensuring both artistic and technical excellence.
  • Create high-quality animations with strong performance, physical motion, posing, timing, weight, lip sync, and camera composition.
  • Provide clear direction, feedback, and mentorship to animators to maintain a consistent level of quality across the team.
  • Collaborate closely with other departments to conduct animation tests, troubleshoot, and ensure assets are production ready.
  • Animate complex or technically challenging shots at a high level of polish while balancing leadership duties.
  • Review work-in-progress animations, provide constructive notes, and help push performances and details to their full potential.
  • Partner with production to manage schedules, allocate tasks, and maintain efficiency without compromising quality.

What You Need:

  • Minimum five years of professional 3D animation experience, with at least two years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
  • Advanced proficiency in Maya is required.
  • Strong attention to detail, with proven ability to deliver animation at a high standard.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and oversee multiple projects.
  • Flexibility to adapt to various animation styles and project needs.
  • A link to your demo reel/portfolio showcasing recent 3D animation work (include both personal work and projects you’ve led if possible).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and work on cutting-edge projects. Team members will benefit from a diverse and inclusive culture, and work environment. If you are driven by animation and are looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you.


Please apply here!

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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