Animator

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Animator to join our team in Rapid City, SD! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk!

Produces graphic designs, using a variety of techniques and software, for both print and electronic communications (e.g. promotions, advertisements, and instructional materials) distributed through a variety of media outlets. Create animations for marketing and engineering teams.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Interpret customers' projects need feasible creative ideas and information.

· Provide recommendations in the creative production process.

· Participate in the collection of customer needs for creative work and gives suggestions on the implementation of strategic plans for creative execution.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· Associate’s degree in animation, computer graphics, multimedia arts, rendering, or related field with 5-7 years’ industry experience.

· Art portfolio link required.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

· Deep knowledge of After Effects, Adobe software, Autodesk Maya, and Microsoft Suite.

· Animation, Rigging, Key Framing, Camera and machine animation, storyboarding, 2D graphic animation, Text animation, Composition, and Rendering experience.

· Additional 2D software experience.

· Experience with animating and the core concepts of animation.

· Ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.

· Understanding of Lighting, Scene Creation, 3D material workflows, and creating realistic textures.

· Previous experience generating new images.

SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED:

· Ability to work independently.

· Ability to work in a team environment.

· Forward thinking skills.

· Time management skills.

· Emotional Intelligence skills.

· Presentation skills.

· Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability.

· Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

· Critical thinking and strong reasoning skills.

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· Dental insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Disability insurance

· Employee assistance program

· Health insurance

· Health savings account

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Paid Holidays

Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $24.45 per hour

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Schedule:

Work Location: In person