3D Animator / Video Editor 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 Title: 3D Animator / Video Editor

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

• We are looking for a talented 3D 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.

Job 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/GraphicDesign, Fine Arts, Cinematography or a related field.
• 2 - 3 experience as a Video Editor/3D Animator.
• A 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.

Application Closing Date
27th October, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.