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OKIDO is a close team of people who believe in inspiring young children with a love of science.

We currently have vacancies for:

CG Modeler

Role and responsibilities

  • Modeling characters, props, and environments based on 2D concepts.
  • Following 2D concepts accurately and working within the established style of the show.
  • Ensuring all models meet the creative and technical requirements of the production.
  • Working with the rigging department to ensure all assets are production-ready for the animation team.
  • Communicate effectively to convey why assets are built in a particular way.
  • Draw on previous studio experience to implement the best working practices.
  • Respond positively to feedback, making refinements as needed.
  • Work to the required deadline and to consistently high standards.
  • Communicate clearly and keep the Production Management team up to date with progress.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of CG Animation workflows.
  • Extensive knowledge of Maya.
  • Python and Rigging knowledge is a bonus.
  • Strong eye for detail.
  • Proactive approach.
RIGGER

Role and responsibilities

  • Working closely with the Modelling team and Animation Director to ensure that all rigs are production-ready for the Animation Team.
  • Create, maintain, and support animation assets throughout production
  • Working closely with other teams to solve problems, should they arise
  • Review existing rigs and suggest possible improvements Requirements
  • Strong understanding of CG Animation workflows
  • Extensive knowledge of Maya
  • Strong eye for detail
  • Proactive approach
ANIMATOR

Role and responsibilities

  • Producing high-quality animation based on the brief provided by the Animation Director / Series Director.
  • Ensuring all animation is produced and delivered in the established style.
  • Managing your time efficiently to meet agreed production deadlines.
  • Responding positively to feedback and addressing notes where needed.
  • Communicating clearly and keep the Production Management team up to date with progress.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of CG Animation workflows.
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya.
  • Rigging knowledge is a bonus.
  • Strong eye for detail.
  • Proactive approach.
LIGHTING AND COMPOSITING ARTIST

Role and responsibilities

Working with the CG Supervisor to bring life to the final rendered shots, you will be responsible for:
  • Design and implement lighting for environments based on the established style of the project.
  • Compositing final shots in Nuke.
  • Managing your time efficiently to meet agreed production deadlines.
  • Draw on previous studio experience to implement best working practices.
  • Respond positively to feedback, making refinements as needed.
  • Communicate clearly and keep the Production Management team up to date with progress.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of CG Animation workflows.
  • Experience of using Nuke in production.
  • Rigging and Python knowledge is a bonus.
  • Strong eye for detail.
  • Proactive approach.

To apply, please send your portfolio to jobs_mgto3@doodle-productions.com In the subject header include the job title you wish to apply for.