Special Effects Artist and Animator

Johannesburg Full-time R20,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Special Effects Artist and Animator, you'll create stunning visual effects and animations that enhance our storytelling across various media. Collaborating with a talented team, you will bring to life vibrant worlds and characters, ensuring every project exceeds expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create stunning visual effects for various projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Participate in creative brainstorming sessions to generate ideas and innovations.
  • Maintain consistent quality by reviewing and editing animations.
  • Utilize video editing software for post-production tasks.
  • Ensure all animations comply with project specifications.
  • Provide support and guidance to junior animators and interns.
  • Help troubleshoot and solve technical issues during production.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree or diploma in Animation, Graphic Design or related field
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a professional animation studio or related field
Technical Skills
  • Toon Boom
  • Cinema 4D
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with character animation: Demonstrated expertise in character animation techniques.
  • Knowledge of Unity or other game engines: Familiarity with using game engines for animation projects.
  • Experience with motion graphics: Experience in creating engaging motion graphics for various media.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of R20,000 - R60,000 per month.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and growth.
  • Innovation: Constantly pushing boundaries to create innovative and engaging animations.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive atmosphere for all our employees.
Status: Closed