2D Animator- Temporary

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The Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDCS) seeks a 2D Animator to work on extended reality projects under the umbrella of the UMVerse Initiative. The 2D animator will work closely with co-workers and clients to ensure delivery of a great final product.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

The 2D Animator’s responsibilities are:

• Creates characters, backgrounds, and scene transitions, bringing creative ideas and concepts to life

• Assists in the creation of the introductory animation sequence for the Temikki application.

• Design and produces images

• Produces special effects and action graphics

• Creates frames and characters

• Designs advertisements and websites

• Inking

• Coloring

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience. Any appropriate combination of experience and/or certifications may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Must have a thorough understanding of computer programs such as:

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Flash

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe FreeHand

• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of the 12 principles of animation.

• Demonstrated familiarity with animation software.

• Provided a satisfactory 2D animation portfolio.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
  

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