3D Animators: Improve Your Skills and Grow Your Career
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3D Animators: Improve Your Skills and Grow Your Career
Details
APPLICATION GROUP 2
Applications Open:
February 5, 2025
THIS CIRCLE IS PERFECT FOR
- People looking to break into the industry after graduation
- People with very few years of industry experience
- You will need an Autodesk Maya license
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Learn how to animate faster and with more detail
- Take an animated shot from reference to blocking to spline
- Get feedback on your resume and reel and have the opportunity to work on them
- Be comfortable talking and discussing things in groups and giving feedback to your peers
WHAT NOT TO EXPECT
- How to use Autodesk Maya and/or other animation tools
- Feedback on anything related to 2D animation or other pipeline processes
Qualification Criteria
Entry Level (1-2 yrs of experience)
Day / Time
Times Per Month:Â TwiceÂ
Day / Time:Â Wednesday 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Timezone: EST
* You must meet the qualification criteria AND be able to attend the posted day/time of the circle (please note the timezone posted)
CIRCLE DESCRIPTION
This circle will help early-career 3D animators take their work to the next level. We’ll work on improving your artistic skills, from blocking to animation, and the interpersonal skills it takes to thrive in a studio environment.
You’ll have the opportunity to get feedback on shots for your demo reels, learn how to finesse your resume and reel as you gain more professional experience, and discuss how to navigate moving between various projects and adapting to different animation styles.
Please note that this circle will only focus on 3D animation (not 2D).
ADDITIONAL Application Requirements
Please submit the following as part of your Application Profile:
*(AFTER you click to apply, you must go into your member profile and complete the member-specific portion; these requirements should be submitted through that profile):Â Â
- Resume
- Demo Reel
- (Autodesk Maya required)
Circle Leader
Lianne Maritzer
Hello, My name is Lianne Maritzer. I am a 28-year-old female with 7+ years of experience as a 3D animator at various studios and productions. I live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and am currently working remotely for a studio in Vancouver, British Columbia. Some of my credits include True and the Rainbow Kingdom (Netflix), Fancy Nancy (Disney+), and Daniel Spellbound (Netflix).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Current Title: Lead 3D Animator
Studio / Employer:Â Originator
