SNA1707 - 2D/3D Animator

  • Division
    Output
  • Department
    Abu Dhabi Studio HQ
  • Section
    Not Applicable
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Location
    Abu Dhabi
  • Closing Date
    06-Feb-2021
Job Description

A 2D/3D Artist's role is to create cutting-edge animations and motion graphics in coordination with branding and on-air graphics content for Sky News Arabia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop storyboards and be happy to take direction from the Senior Designers and the Head of Creative.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work within a team are required.
  • Excellent skills in task management and prioritization are required.
  • Ability to work independently, take the initiative and establish processes required.
  • Work closely with the art and promo departments to develop ideas, execute, and render complex motion graphic and animation sequences.
Key Skills, Experience and Educational
  • Bachelor degree in computer science or any degree related to animation and motion graphics.
  • 3 years’ experience in animation and motion graphics.
  • Proven professional track record with 3+ years of knowledge of motion graphic design and animation in general practices and procedures.
  • 3D MAX: Exceptional modeling skills of high detailed & realistic elements, advanced knowledge in texturing, shading, and lighting, strong knowledge in dynamics.
  • Adobe after Effects: It is very strong to create 2D motion graphics and compose 3d passes and/or live shooting.
  • Familiar with most common plugins.
  • Adobe Illustrator: ability to deal with vector files.
  • Adobe Photoshop: strong abilities to manage image processing.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English, Arabic is a plus.
  • Strong artistic sense. Works well under pressure. Team player. Creative. Problem-solving skills.
Note: you will be required to attach the following:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Showreel / Personal website