The 2D/3D Animator will create high-quality animation for a variety of projects, interpret scripts and storyboards, and contribute to character performance and visual storytelling.

• Job Location: Lagos (Hybrid)
• Employment Type: Contract
• Salary: Not stated

Relio Studios is a Nigeria-based animation studio creating premium original IPs, children's entertainment, and high-quality animated content for commercial, educational, and social-impact projects. The company values visual storytelling, creativity, and collaboration.

• Create high-quality 2D and/or 3D animation for a variety of projects (character animation is a must-have).
• Interpret scripts, storyboards, and creative briefs into engaging animated sequences.
• Collaborate closely with the creative team throughout production.
• Contribute to character performance, timing, and visual storytelling.
• Produce assets and animations that align with the studio's creative vision and quality standards.
• Revise work based on creative feedback while meeting project deadlines.
• Where applicable, support the creation of graphic assets for presentations, social media, and marketing materials.

• Demonstrable experience in 2D animation, 3D animation, or both.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, composition, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in relevant industry-standard software (e.g., Blender or Maya for 3D, Toon Boom, Harmony, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, TVPaint, or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating your animation work.

Nice to Have:

• Graphic design experience using Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools.
• Experience creating children's or family entertainment content.
• Experience with character rigging, motion graphics, storyboarding, or illustration.
• Good lighting and rendering knowledge (3D).

How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send the following to jobs.reliostudios@gmail.com:

• Portfolio and/or showreel.
• Relevant project links.
• Preferred animation software.
• Availability.
• A brief introduction about yourself, the type of animation you specialize in, and any nice-to-have skills you possess.

Why this job might be a good fit:
This role is suitable for a talented animator with strong character animation skills, proficiency in industry-standard software, and a passion for visual storytelling, looking for a contract role in a Lagos-based animation studio creating premium content for children's entertainment and social-impact projects.

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