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Animator

Helix Opportunity
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2025 CLOSED ON 10/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animator position at Helix Opportunity?

**Media Production Animator Role**

Requirements

Strong **Houdini** animation production skills.

Experience with node-based compositing software, **Nuke** is **preferred**.

Practical knowledge and experience with a professional animation pipeline

Experience utilizing basic business and creative software (e.g., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, and Illustrator).

Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills.

**Sketch and or drawing skills a plus.**

A strong interest in storytelling.

Good time management, organizational skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Willingness to learn and keep current with new trends, software, and techniques.

Ability to work independently while managing multiple deliverables

Portfolio of work showcasing the applicants breadth of animation, compositing and data visualization capabilities.

Ability to obtain a security clearance. US Citizenship is a prerequisite.

Bachelors degree from accredited institution with 6 years minimum of related professional experience - OR - a Masters degree with 4 years of related professional experience. An additional 4 years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

or

Bachelors degree from accredited institution with 10 years minimum of related professional experience - OR - a Masters degree with 8 years of related professional experience. An additional 4 years of experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

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