Senior Animator

A minimum of 10 years of experience in a media or advertising agency.

Job Location- Bahrain (International location)

• Ability to come up with concepts and execute the artworks primarily on digital and social channels.
• Assign work to junior team members based on specialisations in line with the project plan.
• Create key frames for animated sequences showing motion by using advanced animation techniques.
• Decide the number of animated sequences to be created from the storyboard or animatic.
• Develop various available animation techniques to broaden skill sets and deliver across a variety of projects.
• Explore complex motion techniques to enhance skills.
• Familiarity with 2D, 3D and computer-generated animation.
• Guide research to form ideas for animation sequences.
• Guide the creation of blocking animation to decide the motion sequence for each shot in the scene.
• Guide the creative thought process by using illustrations during creative briefings.
• Guide the updating of asset libraries to store animation assets created for future projects and reference.
• Picture various types of simulated motion required in the shots to animate the scene.
• Review animation sequences created by junior team members to provide creative inputs for refinement.
• Study script, storyboards and concept art to understand the animation requirements.
• Study the motion required for characters created from concept to communicate to teams.
• Support the creation of the project plan for the team by providing time estimates for specific tasks.