Animator – Cinematics

Join a dynamic project focused on developing a character-driven first-person shooter (FPS) experience on Roblox. This role centers on animating short-form cinematic trailers (30-45 seconds) for unique in-game agents, with a strong emphasis on storytelling, character personality, and cinematic camera work. You will work closely with a team of animators, utilizing provided assets and environments to bring scripts and briefs to life. The position offers the opportunity for long-term collaboration and potential advancement into lead roles based on performance. Deliverables

• Animate character-driven scenes in Blender using R15 rigs, ensuring fluid and expressive movement.
• Create engaging and dynamic camera movements to enhance cinematic storytelling.
• Follow detailed scripts and creative briefs to deliver polished, high-quality animations.
• Collaborate with other animators to maintain consistency and meet project deadlines.
• Incorporate feedback and iterate on animations to achieve the desired visual style and narrative impact.

Requirements

• Proven experience animating in Blender, particularly with character rigs (R15 experience preferred).
• Strong understanding of cinematic animation principles, camera work, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to interpret scripts and briefs, translating them into compelling animated sequences.
• Experience working with provided assets and environments in a collaborative team setting.
• Excellent communication skills and openness to feedback.
• Availability for part-time, contract-based work with potential for ongoing collaboration.
• Portfolio or showreel demonstrating relevant animation work, ideally in a cinematic or game context.

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