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Sr. Animator

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

•             Creates original still graphics.

•             Models texture and light 2D and 3D objects and scenes.

•             Develops screen layout and design.

•             Creates original 2D and 3D animations and graphics.

•             Develops storyboards.

•             Designs motion and asset management animations.

•             Serves as a mentor to Animators.

•             Develops project proposals and serves as a project leader on complex projects.

•             Supports engineering development by updating and modifying artwork to meet technical requirements in a timely and efficient manner.

•             Works with designers to create unique environments and gaming concepts.

•             Keeps up-to-date on graphic techniques, trends, styles, etc. in our industry.

•             Designs and executes character movement.

•             Delivers and creates proprietary AVL packages to Software Developers.

•             Performs other duties as assigned.

All employees are responsible for their personal safety and the safety of others.  Therefore, all employees must:

•             Participates fully in company health and safety programs and complies with all company OSHA policies and procedures.

•             Follows all lawful employer safety and health rules.

•             Wears and/or uses Personal Protective Equipment, when and how instructed.

•             Reports hazardous conditions to management

•             Reports any job-related injury or illness to management, and seeks treatment promptly.

 QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education:  Requires an Associates degree and/or vocational certification in video graphics or equivalent.

Experience:  Requires five years of experience with drawing, good composition, graphic design, computer graphics and color theory.  Extensive experience with animation tools and techniques required, as shown in portfolio.  Previous experience in the gaming industry preferred.

Skills, knowledge, and qualifications:

•             Computer skills – Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D animation (Maya, 3DStudioMax and/or Aftereffects).

•             Knowledge of storyboarding and video production.

•             Exceptional drawing, illustration and composition ability.

•             Ability to work in teams, with managers and other disciplines.

•             Ability to make and ship art to engineering specification.

•             Fluent in Spanish or Portuguese a plus.

•             Must have the ability to tolerate and moderate to occasional high levels of stress, capable of multi tasking, and meeting deadlines.

•             Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. 

•             Must have strong communication skills, be able to work independently and be team oriented.

This position may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands: 

•             Assigned duties are accomplished primarily in an office/production setting.  Must be able to maneuver around an office/production setting, work at a desk/work station and respond to written and oral cues. 

•             Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office/production equipment. 

•             May be required to bend, reach and lift up to 25 lbs.

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