PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
- Collaborating with the client and production team members to understand needs, review scripts, design storyboards, and create and edit animations
- Using software and other techniques to produce animations
- Listening to feedback and altering animations to better suit client needs
- Ensuring that the final product aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time without exceeding the budget
- Presenting the final animated piece to clients for their approval
- Using creativity and artistic techniques to tell a story or provide information in visual form
- Researching industry trends and developments and learning new applications
- Recognises and values work done well
- Effectively manages multiple project requests
- Able to understand the strategic thinking that has gone into a brief, debate and contribute to it
- Ability to sell creative concepts and executions internally
- Builds strong relationships with Account Management, Planning & Traffic
- Presents ideas clearly, succinctly and passionately
- Ability to deal effectively with clients on a day-to-day level
- Ability to display meticulously well designed animation
- Good knowledge of creative formats (above and below the line)
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree or certificate in computer animation, fine arts, graphic design, or related field
- More education, experience, or proficiency with specific animation software platforms may be preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and computer skills
- Understanding of animation, storytelling, and character development techniques
- Attention to detail, adaptability, and receptiveness to feedback and direction
- Ability to work independently or with a team to develop animations and solve problems