Freelance 3D Animator (Blender Specialist)

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About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented mid-level 3D animator specializing in Blender to create a series of short films. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work on creative, personal projects that require high-quality, realistic 3D animations. The ideal candidate will bring a comprehensive skill set that includes animation, sound design, and video editing to produce polished, professional-quality short films.

Responsibilities:

• Create realistic 3D animations using Blender for a series of short films
• Develop characters, environments, and props as needed for each project
• Animate complex scenes with attention to detail and realism
• Implement appropriate lighting and texturing to enhance visual quality

Requirements

• Proven experience as a mid-level 3D animator with a strong portfolio showcasing Blender projects
• Expertise in creating realistic 3D animations, including character and environmental animations
• Proficiency in all aspects of the 3D animation pipeline, including modeling, rigging, texturing, and rendering
• Strong understanding of cinematography principles as applied to 3D animation