B water animation studio hiring 3DAnimators
Job Overview 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐁 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 Located in the stunning natural paradise of Tenerife, Spain, B Water Studios is a rapidly growing animation house committed to producing world-class animated content. We believe that the best work emerges from a supportive, collaborative, and inspired environment. Our studio culture prioritizes quality, creative ownership, and a healthy work-life balance—a concept truly realized by our location. Tenerife offers year-round sunshine, vibrant local culture, stunning beaches, and the majestic Mount Teide, providing an unparalleled backdrop for creativity. Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, diverse, and tightly-knit international team. We foster an environment where every animator’s contribution is valued, and continuous professional development is encouraged. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝟐 “The Ogglies 2” is a full-length, theatrical 3D animated feature film building upon the success of its predecessor. The project demands high-quality character performance, nuanced comedic timing, and visually appealing action sequences. Key Technical Details: Production Type: Full Stereoscopic 3D Animated Feature Core Software: Autodesk Maya Rendering: Arnold Renderer Pipeline: Industry-standard asset and shot management systems. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 Responsibility Area Key Expectation/Task Performance Execution Create final quality, keyframe character animation that is faithful to approved storyboards and the animatic, executing on the directorial vision with minimal supervision (especially for Senior roles). Technical Proficiency Expertly utilize Autodesk Maya to block, polish, and finalise shots. Must demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of animation principles, rigging limitations, and pipeline requirements. Collaboration and Communication Actively participate in dailies and review sessions, effectively incorporating feedback from the Animation Director, Supervisor, and Leads. Proactively communicate potential technical or creative issues. Efficiency and Consistency Maintain a high level of quality and productivity while adhering strictly to production schedules and deadlines for assigned sequences Mentorship (Senior Role) Expected to offer guidance and technical assistance to Mid-Level animators, helping to maintain a consistent quality bar across the team. 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 Category Requirement / Expectation Experience (Mid-Level) Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in feature film, high-end episodic, or commercial 3D animation. Experience (Senior-Level) Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience, with demonstrated credits on at least 2 feature-length animated films or equivalent high-profile projects. Technical Skills Expert proficiency in Autodesk Maya. Familiarity with other related production tools is a plus. Artistic Skills A world-class understanding of the 12 Principles of Animation and how to apply them to achieve realistic weight, appealing personality, and dynamic motion. 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮: 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 We understand that moving internationally is a significant decision. B Water Studios is fully committed to making your transition as seamless as possible. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the B Water Studios family in Tenerife! More Jobs