Animator

PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION 

Collaborating with the client and production team members to understand needs, review scripts, design storyboards, and create and edit animations Using software and other techniques to produce animations Listening to feedback and altering animations to better suit client needs Ensuring that the final product aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time without exceeding the budget Presenting the final animated piece to clients for their approval Using creativity and artistic techniques to tell a story or provide information in visual form Researching industry trends and developments and learning new applications Recognises and values work done well Effectively manages multiple project requests Able to understand the strategic thinking that has gone into a brief, debate and contribute to it Ability to sell creative concepts and executions internally Builds strong relationships with Account Management, Planning & Traffic Presents ideas clearly, succinctly and passionately Ability to deal effectively with clients on a day-to-day level Ability to display meticulously well designed animation Good knowledge of creative formats (above and below the line) 

KEY REQUIREMENTS: 

Bachelor's degree or certificate in computer animation, fine arts, graphic design, or related field More education, experience, or proficiency with specific animation software platforms may be preferred Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and computer skills Understanding of animation, storytelling, and character development techniques Attention to detail, adaptability, and receptiveness to feedback and direction Ability to work independently or with a team to develop animations and solve problems 

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