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3D Animator
The Adler Planetarium
Chicago, Illinois, USA
(a full-time exempt position)
The Adler Planetarium is seeking a 3D Animator to create 3D production assets and animation elements for use in full-dome theater experiences, exhibits, and education programming. This position reports to the Director of the Art and Animation Department.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create art animation assets for theater experiences including 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, scene construction layout, and compositing;
- Create animation renders and composites for theater experiences and other department production assignments;
- Organize production files and images for storage;
- Trouble shoot new technology upgrades to ensure that all updates are compatible with existing and future needs;
- Communicate effectively with other departments regarding production process and progress related to project assignments;
- Assist in maintaining a minidome production studio;
- Participate in department, production, and project team meetings.
Education and Experience:
- Two to four years of formal film and/or animation training;
- A B.F.A. in animation, media, or a related field is preferred;
- Exposure to and grasp of the basics of astronomy and an interest in science;
- Three years of planetarium full-dome production experience is preferred;
- Working knowledge of print, photography, animation and video production is also preferred.
To apply for this position, please email a cover letter, resume, demo reel, and salary history to:
Marguerite E. Dawson
Director of Human Resources
Email Address: hr-3DAnimator@adlerplanetarium.org
Telephone: 312.322.0591
EOE
Please reference museum-employment.com when applying for this job.
This job posted by MERC from September 1 through September 17.


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