Job Opening
Join the team at Current.
Current Media is the fastest growing cable network in history. Our Emmy-award-winning team delivers in-depth exploration of the world's most important and entertaining stories to an engaged and interactive audience on-air and online. We are committed to providing our influential adult audience relevant content with the most integrated and immersive multi-platform experience possible.
Current Media has smart, dedicated teams in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Europe, and is now viewed in more than 70 million homes worldwide.
- Department
- Programming & Production
- Position
- Character Animator - Supernews
- Location
- Los Angeles
- Description
- SuperNews! is looking for an experienced, FLASH CHARACTER ANIMATOR to join our team as we prepare for our 2nd Season of Half Hour Shows, premiering in October 2009. This is an in-house, 5-month project-temp position (Aug 2009-December 2009) with possibility of continuing into 2010.
- Responsibilities
Candidates must possess the following:
•Expertise at creating classic animation motion principles with flash symbol-based characters.
•Ability to animate both big action and subtle acting a MUST.
•Great hand drawing ability, and solid understanding of human anatomy.
•Must be able to send one or more of the following; Reel, Link to Online Portfolio/Website, Examples of Life Drawing, Resume.
•Must be willing to complete a SHORT ANIMATED SAMPLE SCENE (which we will provide) prior to being considered.
•Must be available and able to work in the Hollywood, CA area.
•Sense of Humor, Strong Organization Skills, Fresh Ideas and Creativity, Adaptability, and Knowledge of Pop-Culture and Politics definitely a BONUS.
- If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity, a great work environment, and the chance to earn a competitive salary and good benefits, please email your resume, cover letter, reel and salary history to supernewsjobs@current.com. Please include 'Character Animator - Supernews' in the subject line of your email.
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with our Company depends solely on your qualifications.
- Principals only please. Recruiters and agencies, please do not contact Current's hiring team. Please do not contact Current's hiring team regarding other services, products or commercial interests.
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