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Remote Lead Animator - 3D Character Animation
1010 BH Northern, Northern
BHD100000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is a renowned player in the digital entertainment space, and we are actively seeking a highly skilled and creative Lead Animator to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to craft compelling 3D character animations from anywhere. You will be instrumental in bringing characters to life, guiding a team of animators, and ensuring the highest standards of visual storytelling and technical execution. Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional 3D character animation skills, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in the animation industry, including significant experience in a lead or supervisory role. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max is essential. A deep understanding of character rigging, animation principles, and storytelling is crucial. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively guide and inspire a remote team. The ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving project needs is paramount. If you are a passionate animator with a vision for compelling character performance, we invite you to join our innovative remote team.
- Leading and mentoring a team of 3D character animators, providing creative direction and technical guidance.
- Overseeing the animation pipeline from start to finish, ensuring high-quality output that meets project deadlines and artistic vision.
- Setting the animation style and quality bar for characters, ensuring consistency and emotional resonance.
- Animating complex character performances, dialogue, and action sequences with a strong understanding of timing, weight, and appeal.
- Collaborating closely with directors, art leads, and technical artists to achieve the desired aesthetic and storytelling goals.
- Developing and refining animation tools and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.
- Conducting animation reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Troubleshooting animation issues and finding creative solutions to technical challenges.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and techniques in 3D animation and visual storytelling.
- Contributing to the overall creative development of projects, offering innovative ideas for character performance and narrative.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional 3D character animation skills, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in the animation industry, including significant experience in a lead or supervisory role. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max is essential. A deep understanding of character rigging, animation principles, and storytelling is crucial. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively guide and inspire a remote team. The ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving project needs is paramount. If you are a passionate animator with a vision for compelling character performance, we invite you to join our innovative remote team.
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Motion Graphics Designer, Animation Studio
310 Seef, Capital
BHD75000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, an innovative animation studio renowned for its cutting-edge visual storytelling, is seeking a talented Motion Graphics Designer to join their fully remote creative team. This role is critical for bringing concepts to life through dynamic and engaging animated graphics for a variety of media projects, including films, commercials, and digital content. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality motion graphics, character animations, and visual effects. Key responsibilities include collaborating with directors and art teams to develop creative visions, creating storyboards and animatics, and producing final animated assets that meet project specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in motion graphics design, animation, and visual storytelling, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional work in a professional setting. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cinema 4D, and/or similar tools is essential. A strong understanding of animation principles, design theory, and visual aesthetics is required. You should possess excellent creative problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote environment. We are looking for an imaginative and detail-oriented designer with a passion for animation and a commitment to pushing creative boundaries. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, contributing to award-winning projects and collaborating with a global team of talented artists. Your contributions will play a vital role in enhancing the visual impact and emotional resonance of our client's productions. We value individuals who are proactive, eager to learn, and dedicated to producing high-quality, visually stunning work.
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Senior Animation Director
706 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Senior Animation Director to lead their creative teams in a fully remote setting. This role is pivotal in shaping the artistic vision and execution of high-quality animated content. You will be responsible for guiding the animation process from concept to completion, ensuring artistic integrity, technical excellence, and adherence to project timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional artistic talent, a deep understanding of animation principles, character development, and storytelling. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software and a keen eye for detail are essential. You will collaborate closely with writers, storyboard artists, character designers, and other stakeholders to bring creative visions to life. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage and inspire a dispersed team. Your responsibilities will include directing animation sequences, providing constructive feedback, troubleshooting creative challenges, and ensuring the final output meets the highest standards of quality. The ability to foster a collaborative and positive remote work environment is crucial. We are looking for a proactive leader who can mentor junior animators, champion innovative techniques, and contribute to the overall artistic direction of our projects. If you are passionate about animation, possess exceptional leadership qualities, and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to leave your creative mark on exciting projects within the arts and entertainment sector, all from your home office, supporting our initiatives in **Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH**.
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Lead Animation Director
11111 Tubli
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an visionary Lead Animation Director to spearhead their animation department. This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity. You will be instrumental in defining and guiding the artistic vision for our animated projects, ensuring a high standard of quality and creative excellence across all phases of production. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of animation principles, and a comprehensive portfolio showcasing innovative and engaging character animation. You will manage a team of talented animators, providing direction, feedback, and mentorship to foster a collaborative and productive environment. Your expertise will span various animation styles and techniques, from 2D to 3D, and you will be responsible for ensuring that character performances are believable, emotionally resonant, and aligned with the narrative goals.
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Qualifications:
This role is based out of **Shakhura, Northern, BH**, but is offered as a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. Join our client to shape the future of animation.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct all aspects of animation production from pre-visualization to final output.
- Develop and maintain the animation style guide and ensure its consistent application.
- Collaborate closely with directors, writers, and storyboard artists to translate scripts and concepts into compelling visual narratives.
- Lead and mentor a team of animators, providing constructive feedback and technical guidance.
- Review animation sequences, ensuring they meet quality standards and creative objectives.
- Troubleshoot animation challenges and find innovative solutions.
- Manage animation schedules and resources effectively to meet project deadlines.
- Stay current with emerging animation technologies and workflows.
- Contribute to character development and storyboarding sessions.
- Present animation concepts and progress to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in animation, with at least 3 years in a leadership or directorial role.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams.
- Extensive knowledge of animation principles, character performance, and storytelling.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, After Effects).
- A strong understanding of rigging, modeling, texturing, and lighting is beneficial.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- A remarkable portfolio demonstrating exceptional animation direction and artistic vision is essential.
This role is based out of **Shakhura, Northern, BH**, but is offered as a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. Join our client to shape the future of animation.
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Lead Animation Supervisor
604 Tubli
BHD85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Animation Supervisor to guide and inspire their talented animation team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the visual storytelling and character performance in exciting projects. You will be responsible for overseeing the animation pipeline, ensuring the highest quality of work, and mentoring animators to achieve their full potential. Key responsibilities include reviewing animation shots, providing constructive feedback, establishing and maintaining animation style guides, collaborating with directors and art departments to realize the creative vision, and troubleshooting technical challenges within the animation software. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of animation principles, character development, and storytelling techniques. A proven track record of delivering high-quality animation, ideally in film, television, or gaming, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage and motivate the animation team. You should be proficient in industry-standard animation software such as Maya, Blender, or similar platforms. Experience with rigging, motion capture data, and visual effects is a plus. This role requires a proactive individual who can foster a collaborative and creative environment, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining artistic integrity. You will be based at our creative studios in Janabiyah, Northern, BH . A minimum of 6 years of experience in animation, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role, is required. A portfolio showcasing exceptional animation work and leadership capabilities is mandatory. We are looking for a passionate and skilled artist who can elevate our client's productions to new levels of excellence.
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Senior Animation Director
111 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD120000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned international studio celebrated for its groundbreaking visual storytelling and award-winning productions, is seeking a visionary Senior Animation Director to join their creative powerhouse. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for both in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be at the forefront of conceptualizing and bringing to life compelling animated sequences and characters that captivate global audiences. Your primary responsibility will be to provide artistic direction and creative leadership throughout the animation pipeline, from initial storyboard development to final rendering. You will guide and mentor a team of talented animators, ensuring the highest standards of artistic quality, storytelling, and technical execution. This involves reviewing animation work, providing constructive feedback, and fostering an environment of innovation and artistic excellence. You will collaborate closely with writers, concept artists, and directors to translate script intentions into dynamic visual narratives. A deep understanding of character performance, timing, pacing, and visual storytelling is paramount. Experience with various animation techniques (2D, 3D, stop-motion) and a strong grasp of cinematography and editing principles within animation are essential. You will be responsible for developing style guides, ensuring visual consistency across projects, and maintaining the artistic integrity of the brand. The ability to articulate creative vision clearly and inspire a team to achieve ambitious goals is critical. This role demands exceptional artistic talent, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of animation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide creative and artistic direction for animated projects.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of animators and animation artists.
- Oversee the animation pipeline from concept to final output.
- Collaborate with directors, writers, and other creatives to define visual style and storytelling.
- Review animation work, provide constructive feedback, and ensure quality standards.
- Develop and maintain artistic consistency across projects.
- Ensure effective character performance and emotional resonance in animation.
- Contribute to the development of storyboards and animatics.
- Stay current with animation trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Film, or a related creative field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the animation industry, with significant experience in a directorial or lead role.
- Proven track record of directing and delivering high-quality animated content.
- Expertise in animation principles, character performance, and visual storytelling.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, Toon Boom Harmony).
- Strong understanding of cinematography, composition, and editing principles for animation.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
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Senior Animation Director
9012 Jbeil
BHD105000 Annually
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Our client, an acclaimed independent animation studio, is seeking an visionary Senior Animation Director to lead creative projects from concept to completion. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to guide artistic vision and execution from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire animation pipeline, ensuring artistic integrity, technical quality, and compelling storytelling across a range of animated productions.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a remote-first role, requiring exceptional leadership, artistic talent, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in animation production, including significant experience in a directorial or lead animator role. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse animation styles and compelling narrative work is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, Toon Boom) is required. We are looking for an innovative storyteller with a passion for pushing the boundaries of animation. The role is based in and around Janabiyah, Northern, BH .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire the animation team, providing clear artistic direction and constructive feedback throughout the production process.
- Translate scripts and storyboards into dynamic and emotionally resonant animated sequences.
- Oversee character performance, timing, and overall visual storytelling to achieve the desired artistic vision.
- Collaborate closely with directors, writers, and storyboard artists to refine concepts and ensure alignment with the overall project goals.
- Develop and implement animation style guides and technical standards for projects.
- Review and approve animation work at various stages, ensuring consistency in quality and style.
- Troubleshoot animation challenges and find creative solutions to technical and artistic hurdles.
- Manage animation team schedules and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Mentor and guide animators, providing opportunities for growth and skill development.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in animation, CGI, and visual effects.
- Contribute to the creative development of new projects and pitches.
- Ensure efficient pipeline management and workflow optimization.
This is a remote-first role, requiring exceptional leadership, artistic talent, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in animation production, including significant experience in a directorial or lead animator role. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse animation styles and compelling narrative work is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, Toon Boom) is required. We are looking for an innovative storyteller with a passion for pushing the boundaries of animation. The role is based in and around Janabiyah, Northern, BH .
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Senior Animation Director
401 Zallaq, Southern
BHD150000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a visionary Senior Animation Director to lead our talented animation teams remotely. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in shaping the visual storytelling and artistic direction for our upcoming suite of groundbreaking interactive entertainment titles. You will oversee all aspects of animation production, from conceptualization and storyboarding to final rendering and implementation, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality aesthetic across all projects. Your responsibilities will include guiding animators, setting animation standards, and collaborating closely with game designers, art directors, and narrative leads to bring characters and environments to life. You must possess a deep understanding of animation principles, character performance, and modern animation techniques, with a proven ability to direct and inspire creative talent in a virtual environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing directorial work on successful AAA or notable indie game titles. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the animation pipeline, ensuring efficient workflows and timely delivery of assets. This role demands exceptional leadership skills, the ability to provide constructive feedback, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of interactive animation. You will also contribute to the recruitment and mentorship of animation staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative remote work culture. Experience with various animation software and engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity, Maya, Blender) is required. A keen eye for detail, a strong sense of timing and motion, and a commitment to artistic excellence are paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to leave your mark on the future of gaming and connect with a global audience through exceptional animated experiences.
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Senior Animation Director
231 Askar, Southern
BHD130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly talented Senior Animation Director to lead creative teams in the production of stunning animated content. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to direct and inspire artists from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for overseeing the artistic vision and execution of animated projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality, creativity, and technical proficiency. Your duties include guiding animators, modelers, texture artists, and other creative personnel, providing clear direction on character performance, cinematography, and overall aesthetic. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of animation principles, storytelling, and visual development, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional animated features, series, or games. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for motivating and managing a distributed team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. You will be adept at providing constructive feedback, problem-solving creative challenges, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope. Proficiency with industry-standard animation software and pipelines is required. A strong portfolio showcasing directing or lead animation work is a must. If you are a creative powerhouse with a passion for bringing stories to life through animation and excel in a remote-first setting, this is an unparalleled opportunity to shape groundbreaking projects from **Salmabad, Northern, BH**.
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Senior Animation Director
20707 Al Ghurayfah
BHD120000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Animation Director to lead ambitious animation projects from concept to completion. This fully remote position requires a visionary artist with a strong understanding of storytelling, character development, and visual design, to guide teams in creating compelling animated content. You will be responsible for establishing the artistic vision and direction for animation projects, ensuring the highest quality of output and adherence to creative briefs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in directing animated features, series, or high-end game cinematics, demonstrating exceptional artistic leadership and technical proficiency. Responsibilities include storyboard development, character design supervision, scene composition, and guiding the animation pipeline to achieve desired emotional impact and visual appeal. You will collaborate closely with writers, producers, and other creative leads to ensure narrative coherence and artistic integrity. Mentoring and motivating a team of animators, riggers, and layout artists will be a key aspect of this role, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Extensive experience with industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, 3ds Max) and a strong understanding of 2D and 3D animation techniques are required. A Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred, along with 10+ years of experience in animation production, with a significant portion in a directorial or lead role. A strong portfolio showcasing diverse animation projects and directorial achievements is mandatory. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are vital for navigating the creative process and delivering outstanding results in a remote setting. This is a premier opportunity to shape the future of animated entertainment.
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