Character Animator, Promo Dept Job at Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA

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  • Pixar Animation Studios
  • Emeryville, CA

Job Description

Job Summary:

Create memorable and entertaining character performances for all assigned shots and characters. Craft the acting, gestures, expressions, motion, and lip-sync for three-dimensional computer graphics characters and their interactions with props and sets, working collaboratively with the Director(s), Animation Leadership and peers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create and present animated performances to the Director in daily reviews for notes and approval

  • Receive and implement direction from the film or show's Director(s)

  • Work collaboratively with Anim Leadership, Management and peers

  • Understand the intent of storyboards, story reels, recorded dialogue, set layout and direction

  • Plan and explore performance possibilities to maximize potential for entertainment, clarity, and specificity

  • Setup shots to allow for efficient iteration

  • Demonstrate versatility in performance and animation styles

  • Complete work for Director approval in a timely manner

  • Attend and participate in animation dailies and additional reviews

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to produce well-acted animated performances that support the Film and Director’s intent

  • Solid understanding of cinematic storytelling and traditional animation principles, including physical motion, acting, weight, timing, balance, texture and form

  • Must be open to direction and able to embrace change

  • Computer animation experience preferred but not required

Submission Process:

Submit resume and demo reel (Vimeo links preferred) through application.

After applying online, please ensure that you have agreed to the Terms at the end of the on-line application.  You will not be able to continue without this affirmation.  By agreeing, you are agreeing to the terms of the Submission Release.

Please note: Due to the high volume of submissions, we're not able to provide feedback and/or return materials.  Please do not send originals.

Expected length of project is 10 weeks and can be remote.

The hiring range for this position in Emeryville is $79,900.00 to $103,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

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