Animator

WE ARE A CONGLOMERATE OF PRODUCERS, DIRECTORS AND ARTISTS, ALWAYS SEEKING THE MOST IMMERSIVE WAY TO TELL STORIES WITH THE USE OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY.

Platige Image is an award-winning film production, VFX, animation and post-production company based in Warsaw, Poland. We worked for the biggest brands in the world, the best video game publishers and some of the finest film directors.

Platige Image is looking for an experienced Senior Animator with a knack for camera movement and character animation blocking. The person in this position will work closely with our Lead Animator and CG Supervisor to translate storyboards and animatics into polished frames. You will be also responsible for the preparation of mocap materials, their dynamics, and overall quality. If you are someone who moves pixels across space with grace, join us!

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

– Creating scenes and shots by place characters, props, and environments according to the storyboard or previz.

– Defining camera angles and animating them.

– Executing the corrections requested by the Lead, Supervisor, or Director.

– Solving everyday problems.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

– At least 2-years’ experience desired in a relevant field.

– Very good knowledge of Maya.

– Motion capture-based animation experience proved in a demo reel.

– Strong ability of narration and a working knowledge of the principles of staging, blocking, and camera work.

– Solid knowledge of animation principles and an eye for dynamic poses.

– Ability to work under tight deadlines.

– Excellent communication skills.

ADDITIONALLY SCORED

– Strong fine arts foundation skills, such as storyboarding, figure drawing, or 2D animation.

– Experience with face animation using Faceware or similar software.

Why do we enjoy working here?

– We are a large group, who are creating new standards of animation, CG, and VFX. We want to be one step ahead, taking care of the highest quality of executed projects.

– We take part in various attractive projects commissioned by the biggest companies in the world (e.g. Netflix, Ubisoft, Activision, SONY, CD PROJEKT RED, Burberry, HBO).

– You will have a chance to work in a booming industry with cutting-edge technologies.

– We are working remotely, but you can drop by our studio, which is located in a creative circle of green surroundings in Fort Mokotów (Warsaw, Poland).

– Our health is looked after by private medical care (Lux Med).

– For a good start of work-day, we serve breakfast for our employees.

– We have free parking for motorized and bicycle paths lead to our studio.

– And you can come to work with your dog-friend!

Candidates for the Animator position should include a demo reel in their application.