3D Animator/ Video Editor Job at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: 3D Animator/ Video Editor
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

  • We are looking for a talented3D Animator/ Video Editor to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting, you will collaborate with other 3D animators to create compelling and eye-catching images and campaigns to increase our user base.
  • Your duties also will include developing animations for digital platforms to enhance our accompanying text.

Responsibilities

  • Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
  • Create and design storyboards for digital media formats such as video games and fine-arts deliverables
  • Select colors, fonts, images, and layouts based on brand guidelines
  • Ensure projects are completed promptly and are of high quality
  • Suggest and implement best practices and optimizations throughout animation projects
  • Collaborate with fellow animators using software such as Autodesk Maya to deliver a robust final animation
  • Use a wide range of media and design software
  • Take a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
  • Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
  • Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
  • Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
  • Develop computer graphics and animations based on a detailed design brief
  • Manage multiple projects within design specs and budget restrictions
  • Determine voice and messaging for animated pieces
  • QA design for errors
  • Implement feedback and changes whenever possible
  • Create visualizations that convey accurate messaging for the project
  • Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
  • Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
  • Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.

Requirements and Skills

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Animation, 3D / Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Cinematography or a related field
  • 2 - 3 experience as a Video Editor/3D Animator
  • Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages.
  • Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
  • Strong analytical, time management, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of animation layouts, typography, print, and web
  • Experience with both print and digital media.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job position as the subject of the mail.