Animator and Illustrator

About the Role

Our client, a burgeoning animation studio in Klerksdorp , is seeking a talented Animator and Illustrator to bring characters and stories to life. You will be responsible for creating high-quality 2D animations and illustrations for various projects, including explainer videos, marketing content, and game assets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute your creative skills in a collaborative studio environment, blending artistic talent with technical execution in Klerksdorp . The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic foundation and proficiency in animation software.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and create original characters, environments, and assets for animation and illustration projects.
• Develop 2D animations, ensuring smooth motion, appealing character performances, and adherence to project style guides.
• Collaborate with directors and other team members to interpret creative briefs and refine visual concepts.
• Utilize industry-standard animation and illustration software to produce polished final assets.
• Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Animator and/or Illustrator, supported by a compelling portfolio showcasing both 2D animation and illustration work.
• Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar.
• Strong drawing and digital illustration skills, with mastery of tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Understanding of animation principles, timing, and storytelling.
• Excellent attention to detail and a passion for creating visually engaging content.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary reflecting your skills and experience.
• Access to modern animation and illustration tools and technology.
• A creative and inspiring workspace in Klerksdorp .
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Involvement in diverse and exciting creative projects.

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