Position: 3D Animators

Employment Type: Fully Remote (BYOD) 3 Months Renewable Contract

Salary: ??900,000 - N1,200,000 per quarter

Company Description

Article8 Media is an agile multimedia organization specializing in all forms Digital Creatives. We cover a wide range of platforms to meet diverse client needs, delivering high-quality, engaging content that inspires audiences.

Role Description

We are seeking a talented and disciplined 3D Animator to join our creative team working on a featured 3D animated movie, producing an extensive series of dynamic motion content. You will bring scripts to life through engaging 3D animations?transforming complex technical information into visually appealing storytelling. As part of a highly collaborative, self-organizing agile scrum team, you?ll work day-to-day in a cross-functional group of other creatives, including 3D Character Modeller /Asset & Props Designers, Digital Illustrator/Storyboard Artist, 3D Generalists, Video Editors, Sound Producer, Content Writers, Product Owner, and Scrum Master.

Key Responsibilities

• 3D Animation Creation: Design, create and develop 3D animated contents for various purposes.
• Storyboarding: Create detailed storyboards that translate scripts into visual narratives.
• Design & Modeling: Model characters, environments, props, and backgrounds to fit each animation?s style.
• Timing & Pacing: Control the timing and pacing of movements to synchronize seamlessly with audio and soundtracks.
• Frame-by-Frame Visualization: Produce accurate, detailed frame-by-frame animation as needed.
• Editing & Compositing: Record dialogue, composite backgrounds, special effects, characters, and graphics into a polished final sequence.
• Rigging & Technical Preparation for Animation: Rig characters and objects where needed for animation purposes.
• Artistic Consistency & Quality Control: Maintain consistency of animation style and quality across assets.
• Additional Duties: Undertake other animation-related tasks as required by the team.
  

Qualifications & Requirements

We prioritize demonstrable skill and portfolio over formal credentials. Show us what you can create.

Experience

• Minimum of three years of professional 3D animation experience?ideally across film, advertising, or multimedia projects.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Blender, Adobe Illustrator, After Effects , or equivalents.
• Deep understanding of animation principles , storytelling, storyboarding, motion graphics, and character development.
Strong modeling and rigging basics to prepare assets for animation pipelines.

Soft Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present creative work effectively.
• Attention to detail, adaptability to feedback, and iterative delivery in an agile environment.
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams.

Please Note: This is a BYOD role?candidates must demonstrate a reliable device, professional workspace, stable electricity, and high-speed internet. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

How to Apply

Submit your resume including a link to your animation reel or portfolio showcasing your best 3D work to hr@article8.media . We look forward to seeing your creativity in action!

Only shortlisted individuals would be contacted.