DreamWorks TV - Animation Supervisor

Responsibilities: “What would you say you do here?” ● Guide and inspire the team during initial animation handouts to our Partner Studio(s) ● Work with the Partner Studio(s) Animation team to uphold the established style of the show through the series ● Attend meetings early in the process (board pitches, animatic reviews, etc.) to understand the episode’s direction and requirements prior to animation beginning to ensure that the creative vision is achieved across the series ● Work with our centralized in-house CG team to ensure character rigs meet the needs of the show ● Collaborate with Partner Studio(s) to maintain pose libraries for episodic characters ● Responsible for delivery of BG reference to our Partner Studio(s) indicating shot setup, including area of the set to be used, camera, character, and prop positions ● Maintain active involvement throughout the design process to ensure designs meet the needs of the series ● Collaborate with the show specific CG Team to ensure the creative vision of the series is upheld ● Review episodic animation at all stages of production and provide feedback and noted direction to Animators and Partner Studio(s) ● Responsible for ensuring animation notes are provided via Shotgrid and create any layout, key poses, and drawover notes necessary to enable Partner Studio(s) to complete the segment