Profile plan is seeking a Lead Medical Animator to create 2D and 3D content for our web-based test preparation company. This is a newly created role, and the successful candidate will play a critical role in the creation of our new animation department and must be self-reliant, motivated, organized, and an excellent problem solver.

Job Responsibilities

Design and Create

Work with our team of physicians, nurses, scientists, and medical illustrators to create procedural, surgical, anatomical, and molecular animations

Layer out or execute animations and illustrations in support of academic materials and interactive content

Ensure artistic excellence and factual accuracy of animated work

Create original work and be involved in the animation process from sketch to completion

Consult and Collaborate

Work with team leads and designers to plan, layout, and execute the vision

Collaborate with management and team members to define schedules and deliverables, and to ensure goals are met

Help maintain an efficient and successful production process

Adapt to shifting priorities and be able to assist our on-site medical and scientific illustrators as needed

Technical/Quality Assurance

Communicate effectively with IT and quality assurance teams to anticipate and resolve video display issues

Work independently or in small groups to troubleshoot and provide solutions to production issues related to creation and content building

Serve as a technical expert in computer-generated imagery, modeling, animation, rendering, and other various multimedia formats

Requirements

Minimum Education

Master's degree in Medical Illustration/Animation highly preferred

Minimum Experience

2 years of animation experience, including storyboarding and experience with animation and editing systems, sound design, color correction, video production, and codec compression standards

Exceptional proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premier Pro; Experience in Cinema 4D and Maya preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong understanding of video and audio file formats and video analysis

Demonstrated creativity

Excellent project management and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to take direction and feedback