FX Animator Wanted

[Mr X Inc]

3D Animator

Specializing in feature film visual effects and animation for international and local producers, Toronto based digital studio, Mr. X Inc. is comprised of a unique and gifted team of artists, filmmakers and programmers devoted to the art, craft and technology of visual story-telling.

We are currently looking for a 3D Animator.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing Animation tasks as required to achieve the highest quality visual effects, and creation of high standard animation in a variety of styles,

• Engaging at every stage of production including generating original concepts and designs, pre-visualization of complicated sequences and research and development,

• Producing 3D visual effects that far exceed client and audience expectations,

• 3D modeling, texturing, animating, lighting, rendering as required,

• Meeting production schedules and deadlines,

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Maya and Photoshop

• Strong communication skills are critical. Candidate must be able to work within a team, taking direction and exercising attention to detail in a fast-paced production environment.

• A general understanding of film production/post production techniques

• Knowledge of compositing software packages such as Shake is desirable.

• 2 years experience required.

Please send your demo reel on DVD with shot breakdown, cover letter and resume to:

Attention: Recruiting/3D Animator

Mr. X Inc.

35 McCaul Street, Suite 100

Toronto, ON

M5T 1V7

Demo materials will not be returned. No phone calls please.

Mr. X is an equal opportunity employer.