Mocap Animator - mid
YOUR ROLE
Under the supervision of the animation director, the Mocap animator will be responsible for creating high-quality animations and ensuring that the standards of excellence for which Squeeze is renowned are maintained.
This is a temporary position from Mai 11th to June 26th, 2026. The person will be able to work on-site at the studio, remotely or on a hybrid word arrangement. They must be legally authorized to work in Canada and reside in the province of Quebec.
YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work from the 3D storyboard/animatic and reference documents to create high level animation;
- Work from motion capture to increase the quality of the animation in order to achieve the ultimate realism;
- Ensure that the animation respects the style and artistic vision indicated by the animation director;
- Execute the corrections requested by the Animation Director in a spirit of analysis.
YOU ARE
- Autonomous;
- Good communicator;
- Excellent team player;
- Good collaborator;
- Able to multi-task, prioritize and solve problems;
- Able to prioritize production needs and tasks;
- Creative;
- Open to constructive criticism;
- Rigorous.
YOU HAVE
- Educational background related to 3D animation and computer-generated illustration;
- A minimum of 5 years experience in character animation;
- Excellent knowledge of traditional animation techniques and principles of character movement;
- Excellent knowledge of animation in Motion Builder;
- Mastered the non-linear animation tools of Motion Builder (Story);
- Knowledge of visual effects (an asset);
- Knowledge of Faceware (an asset);
- Knowledge of Maya (an asset).
