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3D / Motion Graphics Animator
Job Offer: 3D / Motion Graphics Animator
- Location: Remote (HQ in Poland, EU)
- Job Type: Freelance (Project-Based)
Key Responsibilities:
- Craft 3D animations from concept to final render, based on creative briefs and video references
- Develop character animations, dynamic simulations and eye-catching motion graphics
- Create and optimize 3D scenes including lighting, texturing, and post-processing
- Collaborate with art directors to refine and enhance creative concepts
- Contribute innovative ideas and artistic perspectives to elevate project outcomes
- Ensure technical excellence and visual consistency across all deliverables
Key Requirements
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MASTERY of industry-standard 3D animation software:
- Blender, Cinema 4D or SideFX Houdini
- Proficiency in multiple platforms is highly valued but nor required
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Proven expertise in:
- Character animation and rigging
- Dynamics simulation and particle systems
- Procedural animation techniques (Houdini)
- Motion graphics and visual effects
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Strong understanding of:
- Walt Disney’s 12 Principles of Animation (a must)
- Physical movement and weight distribution
- Color theory and composition
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Minimum 5 years of professional experience in 3D animation
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Portfolio demonstrating diverse animation styles
Bonus Skills
- Experience with real-time engines (Unreal Engine)
- Proficiency in compositing software (After Effects, DaVinci Resolve)
Why Work with MediaCraft.pl?
- Work on diverse, challenging projects for global brands
- Flexible work hours and fully remote collaboration
Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re looking for a passionate animator who:
- Thrives on creative challenges and pushing technical boundaries
- Has excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Can manage time effectively and meet project deadlines
- Communicates clearly and collaborates well in a remote environment
- Stays current with industry trends and emerging technologies
To Apply
Please submit:
- Your VIDEO PORTFOLIO LINK portfolio showcasing your best animation work
- Your fee requirements
Kindly send applications to: makaruk@mediacraft.video
Art Director
Job Offer: Art Director (Animation)
- Location: Remote (HQ in Poland, EU)
- Job Type: Freelance (Project-Based)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead animation concepting: translate briefs into strong creative directions, moodboards, and visual references
- Sketch/visualize ideas quickly (thumbnail frames, style frames, boards) and communicate them clearly to animators
- Build storyboards/animatics using modern tools (e.g., Autodesk ShotGrid / SyncSketch / Storyboard Pro / Pitch, or other…) and maintain review workflows
- Direct and mentor a team of 2D/3D animators and designers across production phases; give precise, actionable feedback
- Plan schedules, milestones, and review cycles; balance scope, quality, and deadlines with producers/PMs
- Define visual language, style guides, and shot priorities; ensure aesthetic and narrative consistency
- Collaborate with creative, script, and post teams; present concepts and incorporate feedback
- Perform quality control on key moments: pacing, composition, color, readability, and brand alignment
Key Requirements
- 5+ years in art direction for animation / motion design (commercial, explainers, brand films, or series)
- Strong sketching and visual communication skills (paper or digital: Procreate, Photoshop, etc.)
- Hands-on storyboard/animatic experience in tools like SyncSketch, Autodesk ShotGrid (or similar), Storyboard Pro, or Pitch
- Solid grasp of animation pipelines (2D & 3D): preproduction → production → compositing → delivery
- Working literacy in DCCs to brief effectively (e.g., Blender/Cinema 4D/Maya/After Effects)
- Expert eye for composition, color, cinematography, and visual storytelling
- Proven leadership: giving clear feedback, unblocking artists, and guiding teams to the finish line
- Organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable running structured reviews
- Excellent communication in English (a must)
Bonus Skills
- Experience with collaborative production tools (ShotGrid, Ftrack, Asana)
- Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, Adobe CC (AE/PS/AI/Premiere), DaVinci Resolve
- Real-time/previz exposure (Unreal Engine) or look-dev for stylized animation
- Experience directing remote, multi-timezone teams
Why Work with MediaCraft.pl?
- Direct diverse, high-visibility projects for global brands
- Strong producer support and well-defined review cadence
- Flexible hours and fully remote collaboration
Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re looking for an art director who:
- Thinks in shots and sequences, not just frames
- Can turn ambiguity into a clear, inspiring storyboard
- Gives concise, motivating feedback that improves every iteration
- Balances creative ambition with delivery reality
- Stays current on tools and trends in animation and motion design
To Apply
Please submit:
- Portfolio link highlighting boards, style frames, and directed animation work
- Your fee requirements
- Short note on a project where you led a team from concept to delivery
Send applications to: makaruk@mediacraft.video
Unreal Engine VR Developer
Job Offer: Unreal Engine VR Developer
- Location: Remote (HQ in Poland, EU)
- Job Type: Freelance (Project-Based)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop immersive VR experiences using Unreal Engine 5
- Create intuitive and ergonomic VR user interfaces
- Optimize performance for various VR platforms
- Implement and refine VR interaction systems
- Collaborate with 3D artists to ensure asset compatibility
- Develop and document VR best practices
Technical Requirements
Essential Skills:
- Mastery of Unreal Engine:
- Advanced Blueprint programming
- Performance optimization for VR
- UMG and 3D UI development for VR
- VR Development Expertise:
- SteamVR/OpenXR implementation
- VR comfort and safety considerations
- Cross-platform VR development
- Spatial audio implementation
- Hardware Experience:
- HTC Vive/Vive Pro or similar (Oculus/Meta Quest 2, Valve Index, Pimax)
Additional Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of VR development experience
- Published VR projects
- Strong understanding of VR ergonomics and best practices
- Experience with version control (Git, Perforce)
- Ability to create optimized, maintainable code
Bonus Skills:
- Experience with:
- Haptic feedback implementation
- Mixed reality development
- Virtual production techniques
- Knowledge of:
- Photogrammetry integration
- WebXR development
- C++ programming for VR-specific features
Technical Setup Required
Developer must have:
- VR-capable development PC meeting these minimum specs:
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 or Intel i9
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 or better
- RAM: 32GB minimum
- SSD: NVMe with at least 1TB free space
- Personal VR hardware:
- HTC Vive, Valve Index, or similar high-end headset for testing purposes
- Motion controllers and base stations
- High-speed internet connection for large asset transfers
Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re seeking someone who:
- Is passionate about VR and its potential
- Has a keen eye for user experience in virtual spaces
- Stays current with VR hardware and software trends
- Can balance technical limitations with creative vision
Why Join MediaCraft?
- Work on innovative VR projects for global brands
- Competitive compensation with performance bonuses
- Flexible work hours and remote collaboration
- Opportunity to shape the future of VR experiences
- Regular team VR meetups and knowledge sharing
To Apply
Submit the following to makaruk@mediacraft.video:
- Video demo link of your completed VR projects
- List of VR hardware you own/have experience with
- Your fee requirements