Digital Animation Specialist

Johannesburg Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Digital Animation Specialist who is passionate about animation and multimedia. The successful candidate will create engaging and innovative animations for various projects, ensuring high-quality output that meets client expectations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop animations that effectively communicate messages to target audiences.
  • Work closely with sound designers and editors to ensure seamless integration of audio and visuals.
  • Conduct research to incorporate the latest animation trends and techniques.
  • Present and explain animated concepts to the client for feedback.
  • Edit and revise animations based on client and team feedback.
  • Ensure proper file management for efficient workflow.
  • Organize and participate in showcases of animation work to promote the company’s services.
  • Support the marketing team in creating promotional animated content.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Animation, Film, or related discipline
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • 3D Animation Software
  • Motion Graphics
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Google Certified Animator
  • Advanced Animation Techniques Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of animation production pipelines: Understanding of the full animation pipeline from concept to post-production.
  • Familiar with game engine software: Experience with engines like Unity or Unreal Engine for animation integration.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Access to training and workshops for skill enhancement

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We emphasize continuous learning and improvement, encouraging our employees to develop their skills.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide resources for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Creative Environment: Our workspace is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration among team members.
Status: Closed