Job Description
The Animation Checker ensures consistent and complete delivery of production material to vendor studios and controls quality to reduce post-production costs.
**Responsibilities**
+ Overall: check and confirm that all files, media, and information to be shipped are correct, complete and consistent.
+ Using Storyboard Pro, review storyboards prior to production for missing or incorrect scene descriptions, character actions, camera moves, effects, and special notes on each panel within each scene.
+ Coordinate with Director and Production to include revised storyboard panels from animatic if there is a difference and/or coordinate with Editor to adjust animatic to include any revised storyboard panels after confirming with Director.
+ Make sure scene numbers, action notes, camera moves, effects, character names, special notes, hook-ups, and lighting sources are all called out correctly on storyboard and X-sheets, if applicable, and that the storyboards, X-sheets and animatic all match each other.
+ Verify that character reactions, expressions and actions are concise and follow standard walk/run cycle sheets, where applicable
+ If X-sheets are required, review lip assignment to confirm the correct mouth chart is followed
+ Review scene cuts and confirm they match the animatic. Review with Director if scene cuts do not match. Coordinate with Timing Director to adjust scene cuts, if necessary.
+ Ensure there are correct camera moves, action, lip sync, character names, abbreviations, hook-ups or effects and correct scene and panel numbers on all X-sheets.
+ Create the final route sheet within Insight
+ Enter final footage and submit final checked work to Production to ship to vendor studio
**Skills and Qualifications**
+ Advanced Mac/PC skills
+ Familiarity with Storyboard Pro
+ Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Insight or ability to quickly learn proprietary software
+ Traditional 2D, Harmony and CG Animation Pipeline experience or training preferred
+ Proven ability to be detail-oriented and highly organized is required.
+ Good written and verbal communication skills are required.
+ Must be able to work collaboratively, often with multiple tasks and under deadline pressure.
+ Must be open to direction and able to embrace change.
The pay rate for this role in Glendale, California is $43.26 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
**Job ID:** 10121717
**Location:** Glendale,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney Branded Television
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