Summary of the Animator (Live Action) job at FutureWorks Studios Private Limited

FutureWorks is a leader in end to end film production, from visual effects and picture-sound post production, to the supply of high precision cameras and lenses. With a dedicated team of around 500+ talented artists, spread across multiple integrated facilities in India, FutureWorks is recognised as a trusted partner by platforms worldwide.
We are seeking a skilled Animator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in visual effects production to produce the motion and performance of three-dimensional computer graphic characters, creatures, objects and crowds for high-end VFX films. As an Animator, you will collaborate closely with our team of CG artists, supervisors & producers to deliver high-quality visual effects that meet the creative vision of our projects.
Animators produce the motions, gestures and expressions of three-dimensional computer graphic characters and objects for high-end VFX films.

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality animation for feature films, ensuring that it meets the director’s vision and the project’s requirements.

• Collaborate with the animation team and other departments to ensure cohesive and consistent character performances.

• Interpret and implement creative feedback to refine and improve animation quality.

• Use a variety of animation tools and software to create fluid and dynamic character movements.

• Maintain a strong understanding of the latest animation techniques and industry trends.

• Work within project deadlines and deliver animations that meet the highest quality standards.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute to creative discussions to enhance the overall project.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in feature film animation or a related field.

• Strong understanding of animation principles, character acting, and storytelling.

• Proficiency in animation software such as Maya, Blender, or equivalent.

• Experience with motion capture and integrating it into animation is a plus.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to take direction and implement feedback effectively.

• A strong portfolio showcasing your animation work.

Desirable Skills:

• Currently based in Mumbai

• Join immediately

• Knowledge of rigging and character/prop setup.

• Familiarity with visual effects pipelines and workflows.

• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Notes:

• This is 6 months contract

• This will require you to work from office based in Mumbai