Animator Cover Letter

Animator Cover Letter

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15 Animator cover letter templates

What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Animator Cover Letter

414 Hoeger Light
Sabineshire, WA 70144
Dear Dakota Morissette,

In response to your job posting for animator, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for feedback for adjustments for clear mistakes before reviewing with the Animation Director and Animation Leads.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Experience in Rigging and Character Animation in Cinema 4D
  • Available to work ASAP on a project contract in Germany
  • Expert knowledge of animation principles and Hard Surface Animation
  • Proficient in Nuke
  • Experience with Photoshop is an asset
  • Working knowledge of Silhouette or Mocha is preferred
  • Knowledge of a 3D package such as Maya and 3DS Max is an asset
  • Experience rotoscoping for film

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Max Stoltenberg

Responsibilities for Animator Cover Letter

Animator responsible for reference performances including motion capture performances as part of assigned shot work and to assist the animation team.

Able to own the skinning process for a variety of creatures, characters, garments, and gear
Knowledge of Motion Builder
Experience from working with animation in the game industry
Excellent understanding of the animation principles
Develop all aspects of high-end product animations and visuals utilizing Ford’s world-class Maya/Mental Ray render farm
Self-driven with an eye for extreme detail and realism
Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles and Hard Surface Animation
Good skills in Cinema 4D

Animator Examples

Example #1

Example of Animator Cover Letter

8146 Davis Pass
Skilesfort, OH 70243-1553
Dear Ryan Ruecker,

I am excited to be applying for the position of animator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for mentorship, animation feedback, and training to animation team.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Knowledge of tracking (camera tracking, planar tracking, 2D tracking)
  • Understanding of colour management
  • Understanding of grain management
  • Associate of Science in Computer Animation or equivalent
  • Knowledge of Maya, Unity and Mecanim
  • Additional scripting and tool building knowledge
  • Knowledge and experience with camera animation
  • Flexibility to regularly move between projects, workflows and animation tasks/styles

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Greer Harber

Example #2

Example of Animator Cover Letter

6136 Runolfsson Hill
Marchelleview, WY 32648-5509
Dear Sawyer Ondricka,

I would like to submit my application for the animator opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support and feedback for internal animation team.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Experience editing motion-capture animation data
  • Experience with using Maya
  • BFA from accredited Art or Design college
  • Proficiency with realistic motion with strong timing/acting skills
  • Experience with 3D modeling in a manufacturing environment
  • Shipped at least one title as an Senior Animator
  • Experience in computer games development with at least 2 shipped games
  • Has shipped at least one game on PC or console platforms

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of animator.

Sincerely,

Corey Durgan

Example #3

Example of Animator Cover Letter

8185 Schoen Common
Keeblerfort, WI 52259-1592
Dear Shae Hessel,

I would like to submit my application for the animator opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for feedback for clear mistakes and quality issues before Animation Director and Lead reviews.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Comfortable and willing to learn multiple workflows, multiple design systems, and other general technical tasks
  • Excellent knowledge of V-Ray
  • Priority will be given to US & Canadian applicants
  • Shipped AAA on Mobile or console as a senior or lead animator title
  • Thorough understanding of animation theory and technique
  • Extensive working knowledge of Maya’s animation tools
  • Self-motivated, excellent verbal and written communication
  • Scripting skills (MEL/Python/MAXScript )

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Justice Dare

Example #4

Example of Animator Cover Letter

93699 Marina Knoll
Cummingsmouth, IA 30779
Dear River Franecki,

I am excited to be applying for the position of animator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for and user support within the Animation Software and proprietary tools, escalate where necessary.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • OExperience in the gaming industry will be considered an advantage
  • OExperience in melee combat animation systems
  • OExperience with hitbox based gameplay systems
  • OScripting (maxscript, python).It is mandatory to share the portfolio while submitting the application
  • Extensive knowledge of Motion and Final Cut Studio and how to use those products to create stunning visuals that help tell a story
  • Experience in Motionbuilder or Maya (Motionbuilder preferred)
  • Character animation experience(Both key-frame and motion capture)
  • Experience with blend shape facial rigs, lip-sync and facial expressions

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Emery Grimes

Example #5

Example of Animator Cover Letter

1670 Malcolm Fork
South Cherise, ME 62714
Dear Briar Armstrong,

I am excited to be applying for the position of animator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for daily feedbacks and direction to the animation team.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Proficient with standard industry tools, 3ds Max
  • Outstanding artistic sense
  • Good understanding of animation principles and anatomy
  • Experience with Motion capture and data transfer
  • Experience in film editing
  • Demonstrated extensive professional character animation experience in the entertainment industry, showing command of weight, timing, and posing through manipulating motion capture data key-framing
  • Working knowledge extending Maya and Motion Builder functionality
  • Knowledge of applicable software and platforms

Thank you for considering me to become a member of your team.

Sincerely,

Justice Stroman

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