Company Description

As an artist-driven boutique studio, Folks has built a solid reputation in the industry. Through teamwork and creativity, we value detail-oriented design.From the verybeginning, we have been passionate about capturing the imagination through highend visual effects. The artists on our team have been making larger-than-life visual effects for film and television for 10 years, bringing their rich and diverse experience  from Montreal, Toronto, Bogotá, Saguenay, Mumbai and now in London.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute realistic movements for various characters, animals, creatures, and other assets.
• Previous experience animating in advertising, feature film, or animation  productions - ideally realistic creatures or characters.
• In close collaboration with supervisors, work on creative and technical  approaches that meet the requirements and deadlines of the project
• Keep your knowledge up to date and stay abreast of the latest technological  advances and working methods in the VFX industry.
• Good communication skills to enable you to work well in a team and take direction from the home site, clients, directors, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience of 5 years + in CG and VFX Projects. Experience with Maya is required
• Experience with mGear, Studio Library, and Animbot is desirable
• Knowledge and experience in rigging is a plus
• Should effectively execute all necessary assigned tasks while under tight production schedule deadlines
• Strong creative and technical abilities
• Serve as an active participant in team discussions, critiques, and reviews
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude and self-motivated
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently

Additional Information