About the jobGiant Ant is looking for a talented junior-level 2D Animator (After Effects) that adores keyframes, dreams about snappy transitions, and feels right at home in the graph editor.At Giant Ant, the Junior 2D Animator is able to work on a variety of projects, styles and techniques. They collaborate with and learn from others to create high-level animation work for our various clients. They are efficient, proactive, communicative, curious and organized. They can transition in and out of projects smoothly and have a valuable knowledge of the workflow. They present a high level of professionalism, commitment, proactiveness, originality, resilience and camaraderie.ResponsibilitiesWorking to learn and develop technical skillsAssignments will be given within wheelhouse, stretch assignments given to learn,



including leading certain jobsExpected to be able to take direction from the Animation Director and execute beautiful animation.Shows initiative and ability to self-directProduce exceptional animation work in a variety of stylesAccurately estimate and manage timeCommunicate productively with other animators, leads, designers, producers and directorsEfficiently respond to feedback and revisionsContribute to creative ideasCan provide R&D and technical supportRendering and outputting client-ready reviews and mastersRequirementsGood knowledge of the Adobe SuiteSupporting software knowledge and techniques a plus (cel animation, design, illustration, 3D and so on)Proficient knowledge of animation fundamentalsUnderstands pipelineGood design sensibility a plusExcellent organization, communication, time management, collaboration, self-tasking and listening skillsProactiveness and positivityCompensation$65,000 - $90,000 CADJoin Us!We’re a Vancouver-based team, and the ideal candidate will work in a hybrid setup - part in-studio, part remote - so we can collaborate face to face when it counts.If this sounds like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you!#J-18808-Ljbffr

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