Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a 3D Animator in Venice, California. The role primarily involves creating 3D characters and rigs from pre-existing designs, with an emphasis on character rigging and lighting. The animator will work closely with the team to develop character movement gestures and ensure the execution of the project's vision.Responsibilities: Develop 3D characters and rigs based on existing flat designs Create and implement simple character movements for client approval Work collaboratively with team to understand and execute project vision Ensure the creation of fully skinned and lighted character models Utilize software such as Maya for rig and character development Maintain a high standard of quality while working within a fast-paced environment Use knowledge of Unreal to facilitate efficient character usage in the future Deliver working files at the end of the project for future use Possess the ability to potentially handle multiple characters simultaneously Stay updated with the latest 3D animation trends and techniques to enhance work quality. Requirements Proficiency in 3D modeling techniques and software. Extensive experience with 3D Studio Max. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Adobe Flash and Adobe Illustrator. Proven track record in Animation, both in 2D and 3D formats. Ability to create compelling Characters for various animation projects. Skilled in Compositing and integrating animation sequences. Solid understanding of Digital art and design techniques. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction. Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Passionate about the animation industry and up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies. Must have a portfolio showcasing previous work in 3D animation. Innovation starts with people.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
