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Animation Director

Manchester

Working in a busy creative environment, the successful candidate will work on a new, high profile, pre-school series for a global children's channel.
The series is being created in Toon Boom Harmony.

Key Areas of responsibilities:
Establish and approve key character animation and animation bible for the series with the Director and animation team
Ensure a high standard of animation is maintained throughout the production
Write scene by scene animation notes for each episode
Review animation passes from the internal and external teams and write notes and responses to push animation to the desired standard
Work closely with the Director to understand overall storytelling and humour of the show
Work closely with the animation teams to improve each delivery and in turn reduce retakes as production proceeds.

Person Specification/Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience in directing animation for series or long-form animation productions
Clear communication skills
Must be very detailed oriented and organised
Must be passionate about character animation and acting

The series will be animated in ToonBoom Harmony.

We will run training sessions for successful applicants not experienced in ToonBoom.



Please show broadcast and production credits and referees on your application letter / CV.

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Salary
DOE



Date Approved

10/10/17

Deadline For Applications

10/11/17

Job Title

Animation Director

Location

Manchester

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

DOE

Contract Type

Other

Duration

1 year

Industry

Animation

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Preferred Genre Experience

Animation
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