How to hire a 3D animator: what to look for and why

Following on our guide to hiring 2D animators, we wanted to present a guide to hiring the professionals that work in three dimensions. 3D animation is extremely in-demand, with animators snapped up by big city advertising, international film production, and the gaming industry.
As a result, talent can be scarce, and when looking for skilled hands full-time, you may find yourself disappointed — however, in the freelance world, a rich ecosystem of CGI animators is still available for yo