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Job Summary: We are looking for an Animator who reflects the creative talent, production excellence, and passion for great filmmaking that define Industrial Light & Magic. The Animator (Mid) is responsible for creating high quality motion of computer graphics creatures and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors. What You'll Do • Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project • Collaborate with team members in determining various aesthetic solutions; provide feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis • Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work • Expected to ''mentor'' Entry Level Animators and must be able to support and assist them with their shots • Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation • Occasionally may be required to perform hands-on shot work on show and provide reference performances including motion capture performances as part of assigned shot work and to support the animation team What We're Looking For • You have a Bachelor's Degree in Traditional Animation or related and at least 3 years of experience; OR at least 5 years of experience from working in cel, stop-motion or computer animation in our industry. • Skill requirements: • Expert understanding of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design • Ability to take on a delegated task with a gentle supervision. • Good organization and communication skills • Technical skill requirements: • Proficiency with Linux is desired. • Expert understanding of Maya, proprietary, and other software programs Reference: ECNJOBID-66-249-70-103 in the application Apply tot his job