3D Animator
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About the Role
Antigen Music is looking for a 3D Animator to create high-quality animations for music videos, promotional content, and artist branding. This is a contract, hybrid role based in Dubai.
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Responsibilities
- Create high quality 3D animations and visual sequences that support music videos, promotional content, and artist branding
- Animate characters and objects, refine motion for performance driven scenes
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and designers to translate creative concepts into polished 3D visuals
- Work with motion capture data, build or adjust rigs, and optimize assets for smooth playback and rendering
- Troubleshoot animation and rigging issues
- Maintain consistent visual style and deliver on schedule within a fast paced, music driven production environment
Requirements
- Strong 3D Animation and Animation skills for character, performance, and camera work
- Proficiency in Motion Capture workflows, including cleaning and applying mocap data to characters
- Rigging experience for building and maintaining character and object rigs
- Hands on experience with Blender for modeling, animation, lighting, and rendering pipelines
- Portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant 3D animation work
- Ability to interpret creative direction, take feedback constructively, and iterate quickly
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with multidisciplinary creative teams
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Company Description
- Antigen Music is the creative force behind 'Antigen,' recognized as the first professional global Emirati hip hop artist.
- Based in Dubai, Antigen Music collaborates with a diverse range of creative professionals to develop compelling, culturally rooted, and globally appealing work.
Role Description
- Create high quality 3D animations and visual sequences that support music videos, promotional content, and artist branding.
- Animate characters and objects, refine motion for performance driven scenes, and collaborate with directors, producers, and designers to translate creative concepts into polished 3D visuals.
- Work with motion capture data, build or adjust rigs, and optimize assets for smooth playback and rendering.
- Troubleshoot animation and rigging issues, maintain consistent visual style, and deliver on schedule within a fast paced, music driven production environment.
Qualifications
- Strong 3D Animation and Animation skills for character, performance, and camera work.
- Proficiency in Motion Capture workflows, including cleaning and applying mocap data to characters.
- Rigging experience for building and maintaining character and object rigs suitable for animation.
- Hands on experience with Blender for modeling, animation, lighting, and rendering pipelines.
- Portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant 3D animation work, preferably in entertainment, music, or storytelling contexts.
- Ability to interpret creative direction, take feedback constructively, and iterate quickly.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with multidisciplinary creative teams in a hybrid setup.
- Familiarity with other 3D or compositing tools (e.g., Maya, Unreal Engine, After Effects) is a plus.
- Experience with stylized or music video style animation is highly desirable.
- Relevant education or equivalent practical experience in 3D animation, digital media, game art, or a related field.
Work Arrangement
- This is a contract, hybrid role based in Dubai, with flexibility for partial work from home as project needs allow.
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