3D Retake Animator/Generalist - Bento Box Atlanta

Atlanta, GA
Animation /
Full Time /
Hybrid
Bento Box is looking for experienced CG Artists for an animated series! Advanced proficiency in Maya is required and advanced knowledge in Houdini a plus.

We are looking to hire Georgia (USA) residents only, or those willing to relocate immediately.

The ideal candidate is deadline-driven and able to handle quick turnarounds. Must be comfortable working in a collaborative environment and willing to take and follow direction. Attention to detail as well as a firm understanding of file management and organization are all highly regarded. Must be good communicators, as engaging with co-workers and directors is an integral part of this role. We are looking for someone who is passionate, creative, motivated, and shares our love of animation and cartoons.


Responsibilities:

    • Working within already set up and animated files to implement character animation retakes per director’s instruction
    • Opportunities to create original character animation based off client requests
    • Understanding of camera, lighting, modeling and surfacing in Maya and Houdini
    • Use of strongly developed critical eye with attention to detail and continuity
    • Applicants must be able to follow the schedule set by the production team
    • Effectively execute all necessary assigned tasks while under tight production schedule deadlines

Qualifications:

    • Extensive proficiency in Maya software is required
    • Advanced knowledge in Houdini software is a plus
    • 3+ years of professional studio experience
    • Online portfolio/demo reel required when applying
    • Strong portfolio of broadcast level character animation preferred
    • Understanding of series animation production pipeline
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills
    • Ability to work, take notes, and receive constructive criticism within a team-oriented environment
    • Georgia resident or willing to relocate immediately