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need a frame by frame animator or design an urgent task...

This is something else that has always bothered me...the description laughably didn't even get to the animation part before it cut off. You want a junior 3D animator...but what you are asking for, is not a junior 3D animator. Not only are you asking too much but you're rarely going to get "high-quality" anything from a junior, they're still learning and have little to no experience yet. I absolutely LOVE my baby animators and they can deliver good work, but they need someone to help them get their sea legs before they can hit that mark. It's something I've seen happen more than once, a studio will hire in a bunch of young, fresh juniors who don't know what they're signing up for, pay them pennies, and expect them to produce top notch work for a fraction of the cost. That's just not realistic. Especially when you expect them to basically be an all-in-one pro generalist. Please support hiring juniors with good intentions to actually help grow and cultivate their skills, training them to become those high-quality animators you seek.

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Ok… so I’m looking for an animator… except I’ve been getting these unhinged messages…. I am looking for AN(singular) animator. I’ve taken the stance fully that we at LowKeyHighEntertainment will not be outsourcing. As in I will not hire a dude that’s in charge of a team that will split profits. That behavior is not fair, and nothing pisses me off more than a middle man. So if you run your shop like that, I am not interested in the slightest. Idgaf what portfolio you show me. I plan to find an animator, pay them fulltime and just them for their work. But let’s do it again. 1:UE5 animator or Blender 2: pref lives in Houston Tx, but it isn’t 100% necessary. 3: can mix 2D VFX with their 3D animation. 4: I don’t care about your resume, show me some to info neat. Junior, senior, mid, if you’re a cat, idc. I look at potential, and I’ll give you 100% if you give me 100%

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