Hasta La Motion!

 2D Animatic Artist

Experience: 3-12 years

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities

• Understand and interpret requirements from concept, Script.
• Create Timed Storyboard from the given Script within the stipulated time frame, understanding the budget and the production cost. Camera angles and sequence choreography should be planned based on these aspects.
• Complete understanding of storytelling, flow of the narrative, pacing of the story.
• Understanding the medium of animation. 2D/3D/stop motion etc.
• Understand Director’s vision and perform as per show requirements. Properly sync with the art director and designer.
• Should have strong understanding of animation, as this animatics will be the guidance for the animation director.
• Should have Timing/Acting/layout/Design/ Composition/ Framing/ Lighting sense.
• Should have structural understanding of Scene building/ Sequence setup/ cut pattern/ axis theory etc.
• Good drawing ability to communicate the act with client and production team.
• Should have fine sense of editing.
• Should be able to generate 11minutes approved animatic per month

 3D Character Modelling Artist

Experience: 2 + years of experience

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret concept art and sketches to create character models per the provided benchmark quality in the given time frame.
• Follow design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints
• Iterate on models based on feedback from the director as well as creative and technical supervisors.
• Optimize, refine and correct model geometry if required.
• Keep abreast with the latest developments in modelling tools and technologies
• Work closely with lead, artists and technical departments in order to identify and solve problems.
• Must be able to communicate artistic and technical improvisations if any for the betterment of the project within the benchmark provided.
• An eye for detail and good visualization skills.

 Animation Director- 2D

Experience: 10 years of experience

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities:

• Creation and maintenance of;
  • Character Library
  • Props
  • Expressions
  • Action and Attitude poses
  • Lips
  • SFX
• Checking animation as per the story narratives
• Checking TGA
• Creation of elemental break down list

Responsible for delivery, meeting deadlines and controlling creative vision with team/partner studios/Vendors etc. Should have language understanding (Hindi/English) so that easily communicate with Client/Broadcaster etc.

 Show Director -2D

Experience: 10 years of experience

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the entire show. Start from creative to timely delivery

Creative Side:

• Story telling (providing brief to the story writer and help for story setup)
• Animatic/storyboard (as working director)
• Style setting capability (Character designing, Key Layout designing and concept art)
• Animation direction understanding (2D/3D)
• Editing understanding.
• Music understanding

Responsible for delivery, meeting deadlines and controlling creative vision with team/partner studios/Vendors etc. Should have language understanding (Hindi/English) so that easily communicate with Client/Broadcaster etc.

2D Character Designer

Experience:5+ years of experience

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities:

• Design 2D characters and its turnaround, attitude poses, expression and mouth charts
• Flexible to show styles for character designs
• Follow directors’ feedback and make modifications accordingly
• Make character concept from sketch to final design
• Software experience required – Photoshop and Flash

R&D Developer (Maya with Python)

Experience:5+ years of experience

Job Location:  Technopark, Trivandrum.

Responsibilities:

• Maya scenes Errors solving.
• Providing support for vendors technically.
• Maintaining the existing pipeline.
• New features to be added to the pipeline as per production requirement.
• Maintain Shotgun and generate reports(from the site as well as through python API’s).
• Streamline the existing pipeline for better performance
• Research on new softwares and its implementations to the pipeline
• Able to work and communicate effectively in a collaborative, fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet tight deadlines

Skill Set

• Python modules (maya – cmds, pymel).
• PyQt4PyQt5, PySidePySide2.
• MySQL (Database).
• Animation Pipeline Knowledge
• Basic Maya Software knowledge

Candidates can mail their CV with their demo link to career@toonzanimationindia.com

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