The Role
The Artist will create 3D & 2D character models and animations for various productions, working on multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment and utilizing software tools like Maya and After Effects.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Artist will concept, design, and create 3D & 2D character models, rigs, and animations for FEI original productions, as well as create 3D and 2D animated motion graphics for live event LED displays, corporate videos, social and digital content. The artist is capable of sketching concepts to implementation of computer-generated concepts. Utilizes 3D and 2D resources to expedite projects but also has the creative vision and skill set to completely design original concepts that meet or exceed producer's direction. Must be able to take direction, receive constructive creative feedback, and be able to work within a fast-paced team environment.
Essential Job Functions
- Concept, storyboard, model, rig, and animate a variety of short-form narrative animated content with the skillset to create expressive character animations portraying a wide range of emotions.
- Model, rig, and animate high-quality, expressive, unique characters using Maya or C4D.
- Design and produce 3D/2D motion graphics for broadcast television, high-volume video services, and live event graphics for all FEI properties.
- Present fresh and creative ideas, while working efficiently and cohesively as part of the department.
- Create LED ribbon board images to venue specifications.
- Work simultaneously on 5+ projects based on event needs and timelines.
- The ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
Job Qualifications
- BA in Animation, Film, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred, or 5+ years of professional experience.
- Expert in Maya 3D or Cinema 4D.
- Proficient in tracking and compositing in Adobe After Effects.
- Expert skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
- Strong sense of design and typography.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills.
- Creative thinker with strong work ethic.
- Ability to work on PC Platforms.
- Experience in project management software like SmartSheet, Workfront, or Microsoft Teams.
- Understanding of Rundown software.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Experience in 2D (vector) character animations (preferred, not required).
- Experienced in After Effects puppet-style animation and Toon Boom Harmony (preferred, not required).
- Must provide portfolio/reel link with application for consideration
Given the touring nature of Feld Entertainment’s business, COVID vaccination is strongly encouraged for successful candidates.
About Feld Entertainment
Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.
International Touring Personnel
To the extent international touring personnel are visiting a jurisdiction that requires vaccination, proof of vaccination in accordance with the relevant international law should be submitted directly to either the Tour Manager or to Human Resources at least six weeks prior to the start of the tour. The Company will maintain all information regarding vaccination status as confidential in accordance with applicable laws. The Company cannot guarantee employment for any Associate who is unable to satisfy foreign entry requirements. Mitigation Guidelines for touring employees will remain in effect until further notice as do applicable venue, local, state and/or international requirements, rules, regulations and/or laws, if any.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.
Top Skills
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Cinema 4D
Maya
Microsoft Teams
Smartsheet
Toon Boom Harmony
Workfront
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The Company
What We Do
Feld Entertainment® is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Monster Energy Supercross, Disney On Ice, Marvel Universe LIVE!, Sesame Street Live!, and Jurassic World Live Tour. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 75 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.
Official Website of Monster Jam®
www.MonsterJam.com
Official Website of Monster Energy Supercross
www.SupercrossLive.com
Official Website Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®
www.Ringling.com
Official Website of Disney On Ice℠
www.DisneyOnIce.com
Official Website of Disney Live!
www.DisneyLive.com
Official Website of Marvel Universe LIVE!
www.MarvelUniverseLive.com
Official Website of Sesame Street Live!
www.SesameStreetLive.com
