SHOT ANIMATOR
Location: Remote or THE PIXEL MILL, Ormeau Baths, 18 Ormeau Road, Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT2 8HS
Contract Type: Freelance
Salary: Competitive Salary
Job Opportunity: Shot Animator
Are you a passionate Unreal Engine 5 enthusiast with a flair for filmmaking? Join our team as a Shot Animator and bring our cinematics to life!
We do NOT operate a ‘cog in the wheel’ team structure here at Rot Mist Ltd. Our team operates like a family and help each other out on tasks and creative / technical problem solving. We are an equal opportunities employer and also support flexible working hours, and therefore artists can choose to work remotely or in our studio.
Requirements:
- A showreel showcasing expertise in cinematography, shot composition, and visual storytelling is mandatory.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team, understanding project goals and timelines.
- Passion for pushing creative boundaries and staying updated on industry trends.
- Proven experience in Unreal Engine 5's Sequencer and in-game cinematics.
- Proficient in camera animation, scene layout, and blueprint modification.
- Strong understanding of optimizing cinematics for real-time rendering.
- Experience with creating and modifying blueprints is highly advantageous.
- Must be a resident in Northern Ireland or United Kingdom.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize Unreal Engine 5's Sequencer for camera animation and scene layout.
- Execute in-game cinematics, ensuring optimal performance and creative shot composition.
- Work with assets, animation, and FX to craft visually stunning cinematics.
- Reporting to the Director, you will collaborate effectively within a team.
Perks and Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Room for professional growth and skill development.
Only applications with a showreel will be invited for an interview.
How to Apply:
To apply please email your current CV along with your full contact details and the contact details of two industry referees to magnus@rotmist.com with the Job Title that you wish to apply for in the subject line.
We are committed to building a culturally & socially diverse workforce and welcome applications from individuals from all groups who are underrepresented in the Film and TV industry.
We would welcome applications from pairs of people who would like to job share. Please submit only 1 application with both CVs for the job share team attached, and add “job share” after the job title in the subject line.
PLEASE NOTE: Successful applicants will be invited for interview, If you have not been invited for interview by this date your application has not been successful.