3D Character Artist and Animator - Freelance

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About the Role

An independent filmmaker is seeking a talented 3D character artist and animator for a brief but intensive project. The ideal candidate will be able to create and animate a character in a style reminiscent of the film Megamind. This is a remote position with a tight deadline, perfect for a skilled professional who thrives under pressure and can deliver high-quality work in a short timeframe.

Responsibilities:

• Design and sculpt a 3D character based on provided concepts and guidelines
• Create a character that aligns with the stylistic approach of the film Megamind
• Develop and implement character animations
• Work closely with the filmmaker to refine and iterate on the character design

Requirements

• Proven experience in 3D character modeling and animation
• Proficiency in industry-standard 3D modeling and animation software
• Strong understanding of character design principles and aesthetics
• Ability to replicate and adapt existing art styles (specifically, familiarity with the Megamind art style is a plus)