About the job : 

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As part of the long-term production of the TV series Miraculous, we are looking for an Animation Conformity Artist to join the animation team onsite in Montpellier.
This role focuses on ensuring that client-approved animation is faithfully and correctly translated throughout the production pipeline, up to final rendering, while maintaining a high level of visual quality.

Key Responsabilities :

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The role is divided into two main areas:

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1. Animation conformity and scene verification

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• Ensure that animation validated by the client is accurately reproduced in the rendering software

• Compare different versions of shots (Maya playblast vs Unreal render) to identify missing or incorrect elements

• Use strong observation skills to detect discrepancies between animation and rendered output

• Investigate and identify the source of export/import issues within the pipeline

 

2. Visual quality and aesthetic checks

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• Ensure that validated animation presents no visual or aesthetic issues

• Detect and correct problems such as character-to-character contact, interaction with props or ground, and unwanted intersections

• Identify and help limit undesirable deformations

• Rely on a solid understanding of animation principles in Maya to assess motion quality

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In addition, a technical background is appreciated in order to:

• Support and assist artists onsite when technical issues arise

• Act as a bridge between artistic and technical teams when needed

Must have :
 

• 3 years experience in animation production (TV series experience is a +)

• Good understanding of animation fundamentals

• Strong attention to detail and strong observational skills

• Ability to analyze scenes and identify both artistic and technical issues

• Ability to work autonomously while integrating into a production team

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Technical Skills :

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• Good knowledge of Maya and Unreal Engine

• Ability to understand and troubleshoot export/import workflows

• Ability to understand logs issues

• Knowledge of Shotgun / RV / Deadline and Perforce is a plus

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Expected Qualities :

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• Team-oriented mindset

• Technical rigor and reliability

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to receive feedback and iterate efficiently

• Ability to integrate quickly into a long-term production environment