Animator - Feature (All Levels) - ILM London

Job Summary

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] ([Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]) London is looking for talented Feature Animators (All Levels) to join our team and help us push the boundaries of storytelling. If you have a passion for bringing high-quality characters, creatures, and objects to life on the big screen, we want to hear from you.

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you'll be at the intersection of artistic vision and cutting-edge technology, working on some of the most memorable feature animation projects in the industry.

What You'll Do

• Animate believable characters of the highest quality for feature film shots using a variety of animation software, primarily Maya
• Take ownership of your shots, ensuring successful and timely completion.
• Shoot reference for performance choices to help drive the direction of your shots
• Collaborate within a team, providing and receiving feedback during regular dailies to find the best aesthetic solutions.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and quality while consistently meeting production deadlines.
• Mid and Senior level artists will mentor entry-level Animators, helping them elevate their work and skills.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in traditional or computer animation with demonstrable work on feature animated films/series, or visual effects character focused projects
• Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production, and compositional design.
• Exceptional animation skills, evidenced by a strong portfolio or demo reel.
• A solid understanding of the CG production pipeline and processes.
• Proficiency and solid experience in software Maya
• Excellent organisational and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative production environment.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. This position is with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], which is part of a business we call [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Application Instructions

As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required. Apply via the link below.