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Animatic Animator Job at Promote Project in Oklahoma City

Animatic Animator Job at Promote Project in Oklahoma City

MediabistroOklahoma City, OK, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Animatic Animator role is only open to artists that are currently Texas residents. The Animatic Animator is responsible for adding additional poses and storyboard panels to indicate movement and fleshing out performances according to the direction provided by Episode Directors and Board Artists. They play a critical role in visualizing the flow of the story and enhancing the narrative through dynamic and expressive motion. This role requires a strong understanding of character acting, timing, and a passion for creating impactful 2D animation.

This position reports directly to the Storyboard and Animation Supervisor.

Animatic Animator

Location

Austin, Texas

Salary

$50,000 - $80,000 a year

Description

The Animatic Animator role is only open to artists that are currently Texas residents. The Animatic Animator is responsible for adding additional poses and storyboard panels to indicate movement and fleshing out performances according to the direction provided by Episode Directors and Board Artists. They play a critical role in visualizing the flow of the story and enhancing the narrative through dynamic and expressive motion. This role requires a strong understanding of character acting, timing, and a passion for creating impactful 2D animation.

This position reports directly to the Storyboard and Animation Supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Animate and flesh out characters and scenes into key poses from storyboard panels, focusing on acting, expression, and timing to bring them to life.
  • Interpret the director’s vision and maintain consistency with the established animation style.
  • Work closely with the Episode Directors, the Storyboard and Animation Supervisor, and other team members to ensure that the animated sequences meet the narrative and creative goals.
  • Maintain the flow of action and pacing by adjusting timing and character poses to suit the story’s needs.
  • Collaborate with the Storyboard Artists to ensure smooth transitions between boards and final animation keys.
  • Troubleshoot and solve creative challenges to achieve the desired movement and performance.
  • Keep up-to-date with production notes, implementing changes and revisions as needed.
  • Update the production tracker as necessary.
  • Ensure animations are delivered on time and in line with the production schedule.
  • Attend production meetings as necessary.

Qualifications

  • Must be a Texas Resident
  • Strong understanding of 2D animation principles, including timing, spacing, and squash-and-stretch.
  • Experienced 2D animator with a strong command of character acting and performance.
  • Proficiency in Storyboard Pro as well as 2D animation software such as Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, or equivalent tools.
  • Ability to translate static storyboard panels into compelling performances while maintaining the original composition and action.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to feedback.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other artists and directors.
  • Knowledge of storyboarding and how the animation supports the narrative flow, motion hookups, and continuity.
  • Experience working within tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Prior experience as a Board Animator or rough animator in 2D animated productions preferred.
  • Understanding of acting and character performance as it applies to animation.
  • Familiarity with anime-influenced or action-heavy animation styles is a plus.
  • Classifications

  • This is a non-exempt full-time employee position
  • This position is covered by a Union contract
  • $1,325.60 - $1,450 a week

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