Animation Supervisor

A multi Oscar-winning creative studio we have worked with some of the greatest storytellers in film today. Collaborating with directors and producers across the complete filmmaking process to help design plan and create beautiful images we focus on finding innovative creative solutions to support their vision and set new standards for visual effects in cinema.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create whether in film episodic advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future we set out daily to reframe the possible.

About the role

The Animation Supervisor is responsible for the overall quality of the animation on a particular project for delivering consistent and compelling performances in line with the Directors vision.

You will :

Manage train and mentor a team of Animators

Provide examples and benchmarks for the animation team to follow

Work closely with the Animation Leads to ensure the team are producing high quality animation which creates compelling story-driven and action packed moments that fit within the style and pacing of the film

Take responsibility for the quality of work across the team

Work with rigging and pipeline to provide suggestions and feedback in order to improve character setup visual quality rigs and tool functionality

Work with the Animation Leads to ensure ongoing communication with Production regarding the teams progress towards the schedule

Overall responsibility for meeting show milestones and deadlines

Attend client reviews and lead daily reviews with the animation team

Continue to become familiar with new tools software data and other related technologies

Job requirements

What were looking for :

A Thorough knowledge of Maya

A strong grasp of physical motion weight balance texture and form

A demonstrable understanding of rigs and typical rigging set-ups animation pipelines and transferring data between tools

Knowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills

A demonstrable commitment to creative collaboration within a team and with other departments

Previous experience supervising / leading a team

Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Reliable with good timekeeping and the ability to meet deadlines

Excellent organization communication interpersonal and management skills

Adaptability and the willingness to learn new processes and technical skills

Previous experience working with motion capture data

To apply please complete the linked application form or submit your resume and portfolio to with the subject line : Animation Supervisor - Montreal.

Framestore is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Hybrid

• Montreal Canada

Film

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