3D Generalist / Motion Designer

Yarnhub is an animation studio dedicated to producing short films rooted in the military history of the 20th century. Our work is watched by millions of viewers across the USA, Canada, the UK, Australia, Japan, and many other countries around the world.

Our focus is on factual, documentary-style storytelling, breaking down complex technologiesand historical moments in a way that’s both accessible and compelling.

If you’re fascinated by what it was like to pilot a WWII fighter plane, escape from a prisoner-of-war camp, understand how intricate military machines work, or explore the mechanics of the first jet engine, this could be your dream job.

We’re currently looking for a talented 3D Generalist / Motion Designer to join our team and help create full CG videos that captivate millions of viewers.

We are constantly learning and sharing knowledge with each other, so we’re looking for someone equally curious and hardworking, who dreams of working on engaging and captivating stories and films.

Responsibilities:

• 3D animation of graphic elements;
• Ability to work with shading;
• Optimize, refine, and correct model geometry (if necessary);
• Set up and optimize lighting and camera in scenes to achieve the desired mood and style;
• Research and find solutions to assigned tasks;
• Prepare scenes for rendering;
• Render intermediate and final versions of scenes and animations.
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Requirements:

• Confident Blender user;
• Understanding of editing rules and basic animation principles;
• Active teamwork and communication;
• Attention to detail;
• Understanding the properties and behavior of materials;
• Understanding object dynamics;
• Knowledge of basic modeling;
• Understanding UV mapping basics and principles;
• Creative approach when there is no clear storyboard;
• English level B2–C1.

Good to have:

• Knowledge of Geometry Nodes;
• Experience with simulations (particles, fluids, cloth);
• Ability to independently develop great ideas and designs for content, and initiative to improve existing solutions.

Conditions:

• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM;
• Opportunity to work on inspiring international projects;
• Awesome office in the center of the city.

Applications will only be considered if both a CV and portfolio are attached.