3D Animator

Sky Elements Drone Shows is seeking a 3D artist/animator/modeler to join our rapidly growing team. This position will be responsible for creating 3D mockups of drone formations as well as creating precise animations that will be turned into drone light shows in the physical world.
The position is up to 100% remote. Work is primarily individual and reports to the Creative Director.

Job Duties
· Conceptualizing images
· Reproducing 2D logos in 3D space
· Creating and rigging low poly 3D models
· Creating, designing, and executing visually stunning 3D animations
· Creative coloring of 3D animations

Required Skills:
· Proficiency in the use of one or more of the following programs for creating 3D models and animations: Blender, Maya, Unity. Blender being core competency.
· Working knowledge of one or more of the following programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro
· Excellent creativity and originality
· Ability to work in a variety of artistic styles
· Superior working knowledge of the principles of animation
· Superior graphic design skills
· Superior color sense, application, and animation
· Great attention to detail
· Ability to take and apply direction and changes
· Ability to work on tight timelines

Bonus Skills:
· Python for Blender or Mel Scripts in Maya

Schedule:
· Full Time Position, minimum 40 hours per week
· Primarily Monday-Friday, ability to work weekends as needed
· Hours of day flexible, set your own schedule

Sky Elements is the leading drone light show provider in the United States. Our mission is to deliver captivating drone light shows that immerse audiences and skyrocket brand awareness. We pride ourselves in the level of creativity put into each and every show. Clients range from major motion picture franchises, TV/streaming properties, major label music artists, local municipal displays, corporate/private events, and major brand advertising. We fly shows all over the United States.
For more information and to view our portfolio, please visit Click to view/ .

Artwork is the number one factor considered. Please provide samples of your art.