CHARACTER TD: Blue Sky Studios, Inc.

Animation & VFX / Television / Film - Art / Animation / Graphic Design
(INACTIVE - 9/24/2008)
CHARACTER TD
Blue Sky Studios, Inc.
White Plains, New York - United States

Start Date: Immediately
Required Spoken Language(s): English
Required Work Auth.: United States

Job Description and Responsibilities:
Responsible for character setup, creating skeletons and deformers. TDs also work closely with animators to create intuitive and easy to use interface to the character.

Responsibilities:
*Set-up characters and props with skeletons and deformers.
*Model targets for shape animation.
*Create interfaces and tools for assisting animation.
Requirements:
Qualifications :
*Strong proficiency with a major animation package, preferably Maya.
*MEL scripting experience or other programming skills is a plus.
*Familiarity with skeletons and all kinds of deformers including soft bodies and cloth.
*Experience in modeling and an understanding of the principles of animation
*Strong problem solving ability.
*Good artistic eye

TO BE CONSIDERED, please apply through CreativeHeads.net AND send a DVD reel (NTSC, Region 1), comprehensive reel breakdown and resume to:

Human Resources
Blue Sky Studios - 17th Floor
44 South Broadway
White Plains, NY 10601
USA

Thank you!