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Interested to join Team Portal Quest?

Environment Animator 

$1 per film second and ~2% residual for 10 years

Two slots available

Responsibilities 

● Create immersive and dynamic environmental animations for scenes, landscapes, and settings in our film.

● Collaborate closely with the lead animator, storyboard artists, and other team members to understand project requirements and artistic vision.

● Interpret storyboards, layouts, and animatics to develop animations that enhance the atmosphere, mood, and storytelling of each environment.

● Rig environmental elements such as foliage, water, weather effects, and dynamic objects for animation.

● Implement movement, interaction, and atmospheric effects to bring environments to life.

● Iterate on animation drafts based on feedback from the lead animator and other team members.

● Adhere to project deadlines and production schedules.

Qualifications 

● Minimum age requirement: 16+

● Proven experience in environmental animation for film, animation, or gaming projects.

● Proficiency in Blender 4.0 and familiar with its layout, animation, and physics tools.

● Strong understanding of animation principles, including timing, weight, and anticipation.

● Knowledge of environmental effects such as wind, water dynamics, and particle systems.

● Ability to convey atmosphere, mood, and storytelling through environmental animation.

● Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

● Self-motivated individual with a genuine passion for films and Minecraft.

● Have a Discord account with a good standing for communication purposes.

● Possess a valid PayPal account for transactional purposes.

We acknowledge that the compensation offered may not meet industry standards, as we are a startup production studio operating on a tight budget. However, for future films, we will increase compensation rates substantially as we progress towards becoming a fully-fledged industry-financed studio. We appreciate your understanding and interest in joining Team Portal Quest. Additionally, for those interested in further supporting our mission, opportunities for investing time in exchange for future benefits are also available. Thank you for considering joining our team.