The Walt Disney Company
Crowd/Fix Animator
The Walt Disney Company, Burbank, California, United States, 91520
Attention Crowd/Fix Animators, Disney is currently hiring! Be part of the longest running animation team in history, work alongside legends, and use your animation powers for good to touch millions of people’s hearts around the globe!
We want versatile Crowd/Fix Animators who show outstanding understanding of acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, and anatomy.
All positions are based in our Burbank, California studios and will start in January 2025. This is an Assistant level role.
Upload your reel/website and resume and tell us who you are. Please keep your reel to 2 minutes or less.
Responsibilities
Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement
Create quality animation using digital tools for feature films, animated shorts, and other related projects
Create quality animated cycles to feed our crowd simulation system using proprietary software
Animate secondary and hero crowd scenes
Fix technical and aesthetic issues on previously animated scenes
Work closely with Crowd Supervisor, Heads of Animation, and Production in a feature film environment
Collaborate with and take direction from Directors, Heads of Animation, and Animation Supervisors
Implement changes and complete assignments in accordance with the production schedule
Develop a solid understanding of vital production tools
Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and shifting requirements
Receive feedback, address notes, and present clear ideas to Animation Supervisors and Heads of Animation
Produce various types of cycles and styles of animation
Requirements
Visual demonstration of animation that illustrates visual storytelling, believable expressions, emotional states, weight, physics, balance, appeal, entertainment, clear timing, and staging.
Proficiency in Presto, Maya, or equivalent software required
Background in computer animation required
Art background in Fine Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics preferred but not required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
The pay rate for this role in Burbank, California is $48.25 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
Job ID: 10106297
Location: Burbank,California
Job Posting Company: Walt Disney Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
We want versatile Crowd/Fix Animators who show outstanding understanding of acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, and anatomy.
All positions are based in our Burbank, California studios and will start in January 2025. This is an Assistant level role.
Upload your reel/website and resume and tell us who you are. Please keep your reel to 2 minutes or less.
Responsibilities
Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement
Create quality animation using digital tools for feature films, animated shorts, and other related projects
Create quality animated cycles to feed our crowd simulation system using proprietary software
Animate secondary and hero crowd scenes
Fix technical and aesthetic issues on previously animated scenes
Work closely with Crowd Supervisor, Heads of Animation, and Production in a feature film environment
Collaborate with and take direction from Directors, Heads of Animation, and Animation Supervisors
Implement changes and complete assignments in accordance with the production schedule
Develop a solid understanding of vital production tools
Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and shifting requirements
Receive feedback, address notes, and present clear ideas to Animation Supervisors and Heads of Animation
Produce various types of cycles and styles of animation
Requirements
Visual demonstration of animation that illustrates visual storytelling, believable expressions, emotional states, weight, physics, balance, appeal, entertainment, clear timing, and staging.
Proficiency in Presto, Maya, or equivalent software required
Background in computer animation required
Art background in Fine Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics preferred but not required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
The pay rate for this role in Burbank, California is $48.25 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
Job ID: 10106297
Location: Burbank,California
Job Posting Company: Walt Disney Animation Studios
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.