Feature Animation Supervisor - ILM London - Expression of Interest
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Position Summary
We are looking for an Animation Supervisor who reflects the company's innovative spirit, and represents the highest level of creative talent, collaborative mindset and a passion for filmmaking that defines ILM.
Reporting to the site ILM Animation Director, the Animation Supervisor is responsible for collaborating with the Director, and guiding the animation department to achieve their vision. This role involves supervising, assisting, and motivating animators to ensure their work is completed at the highest quality and within the project's timeline.
The Animation Supervisor will also serve as a key point of communication and collaboration with other departments to maintain consistency and uphold animation standards.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and represent the Director's vision throughout the animation process, while presenting and guiding the animators' artistic interpretation.
Function as the Director's "right hand" in animation, upholding animation quality throughout the film.
Work with the show’s production team to accurately bid, schedule and crew work for the project.
Hold a long-term view over the animation process, providing perspective and ensuring story continuity.
Conduct reviews as final quality control on all animated elements prior to Client review.
Good technical understanding of those areas of CG relating to character build and movement – modeling, rigging, creature TD and FX.
Work with the CG Supervisor, Rigging and creature dev teams as to the technical setup of characters to be animated.
Act as the animation department's representative in meetings with other team leads, ensuring seamless communication.
Proactively provide leadership and foster communication within the animation department, working with management and other teams to meet show and department needs.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure the animation pipeline is efficient and meets production requirements.
Work closely with the animation talent team to ensure the professional development of all animators. Conducting performance reviews, identifying training and mentoring needs.
Work closely with the feature animation recruitment team and other animation supervisors to help build a strong animation team for London Studio and crew all projects effectively.
We’re looking for
A creative leader who can inspire and motivate a team, with significant proven experience in Feature Animation Projects at a supervisory level and proven ability to deliver complex shots to the highest level of quality.
Prior experience supervising or leading a team of animators.
Excellent animation skills and a deep understanding of animation principles.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
Ability to animate shots and uphold the highest quality standards.
A familiarity with industry-standard animation software, yet also adaptable and open to new ideas and approaches.
Experience in delivering personnel reviews and providing constructive feedback.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
An unbounded passion for animation , and animated filmmaking.
This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.
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Acerca de Industrial Light & Magic:
Fundado en 1975 por George Lucas, ILM es la instalación de efectos líder en el mundo, que presta servicio a las industrias cinematográfica, de producción comercial y de atracción. ILM ha creado efectos visuales para más de 325 largometrajes y ha jugado un papel clave en siete de los 10 éxitos mundiales de taquilla más importantes de todos los tiempos y ha contribuido en 25 de los 50 mejores. ILM ha establecido el estándar para los efectos visuales, creando algunas de las imágenes más impresionantes de la historia del cine. A la vanguardia de la revolución digital, la compañía continúa abriendo nuevos caminos en efectos visuales, realidad virtual, realidad aumentada y cine inmersivo.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en ILM (UK) Ltd. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Industrial Light & Magic.
ILM (UK) Ltd. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán la consideración de empleo sin distinción de edad, raza, color, religión o creencia, sexo, nacionalidad, origen étnico o nacional, orientación sexual, reasignación de género, estado civil o de pareja civil, discapacidad, embarazo o maternidad. Disney fomenta una cultura empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo que cambia rápidamente.