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riot1
08-14-2003, 09:20 PM
Run Riot is a startup UK company based in Essex which is currently working on an animated short for a major global entertainment company. It is Run Riot's intention to create, develop and produce all types of computer animation, from shorts to feature films, that appeal to audiences of all ages. With a skilled management and technical team and financial backing from a veteran visual effects supervisor we will create world-class content and visual imagery and set a new level of quality and artistic realisation.

We are currently seeking the following positions:

Lead Animator for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants must have at least three years Film- or Television-industry experience and have been responsible for overseeing one major Film or Television project. Expertise with a high-end 3D modelling and animation package is required. This person will be involved in all aspects of the project including supervision, schedule arrangement and overseeing production.

Character and Crowd Animator for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants will have proven experience using 3D Studio Max and Character Studio and will have developed and/or animated characters for a major Film or Television project. You will have a good understanding of the animation schedule and a traditional animation background would be a plus. You will be responsible for rigging existing characters and will work closely with the Animator Director to impart believable motion into your characters and creatures.

Character and Creature Creator for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants will be responsible for creating three-dimensional CG characters to be painted, enveloped and animated by the Character Animation team. Your primary responsibilities will be to create three-dimensional creatures for the Lead Animator and Technical Director. You must be able to incorporate your technical expertise, artistic ability, and have a basic understanding of animation. You will have proven experience creating digital creatures or characters in a major Film or Television production. Expertise with a high-end 3D modelling and animation package is required.

Modeller for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants will have the ability to turn conceptual artwork into highly detailed 3D models in a high-end modelling and animation package. You will have experience in creating architectural and automotive models and may have created models for a Television or Film production. Expertise in a high-end 3D modelling and animation package is required.

Compositor for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants will have used Discreet Combustion or similar high-end product and you will have a good understanding of colour and lighting. You will have experience in the composition of multiple visual and audio elements and have worked on a Film or Television project that may have included live-action and CG elements. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional is a plus.

Digital Texture Artist for an initial 8- to 10-month project with scope to extend posting. Applicants will have excellent artistic skills and experience with Photoshop. You will have created highly detailed, high resolution, photo-realistic, seamless textures and will have created textures for complex, high-poly 3D models. Experience with 3D Studio MAX will be a plus.

Applicants should send demo reel on DVD or PAL 1/2" VHS to:

Run Riot Animation Studios Limited
20 Hallett Road
Little Dunmow
DUNMOW
ESSEX
CM6 3FL

or contact:

jobs@runriot.co.uk

for more information.

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