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Animation - Madrid

Layout Senior Artist

Madrid, Spain Animation - Madrid
Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.
 
While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.
As the Senior Layout Artist, you will be responsible for generating the previz of the film in accordance with the established storytelling guidelines, working closely with the Lead/Layout Supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to show in images the sensations that the Layout Supervisor requests
  • Knowledge of different visual languages in order to face all kinds of scenes: action scenes, intimate scenes, etc.
  • Camera Refine knowledge and helping the team
  • Editing skills, at the level of keeping/creating the rhythm of a sequence
  • Share artistic methodologies and technology trends and tools that best suit the production and the company
  • Ensure a proper breakdown of the scene as well as good management of your own work
  • Works together with the team providing them with support, guidance and instruction in areas that contribute towards their artistic and professional growth
  • Follow the Supervisor’s and Lead’s guidance
  • Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience in animation industries (series/movies)
  • Related story-telling experience
  • Knowledge of Maya
  • Proficient in English desirable
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