Posted: Mar 28, 2025

Medical Animator (Medical Legal Industry)

Focus Graphics - Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Salary: Annually
Application Deadline: Apr 20, 2025
Safety/Security & Legal

About Us: Focus Graphics specializes in providing high-quality, visually compelling medical animations tailored for the medical legal industry. We help attorneys and legal teams present complex medical concepts in an accessible and engaging way, enhancing understanding in courtroom settings and during negotiations. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful work that bridges the gap between medical experts and jury.

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented Medical Animator to create visually accurate, detailed, and compelling 3D animations for use in legal cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical and anatomical visualization, proficiency in 3D animation tools, and a keen understanding of storytelling in the legal context.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with attorneys, medical experts, and internal teams to conceptualize and produce animations that illustrate complex medical procedures, injuries, and conditions.
  • Create 3D animations based on medical records, imaging (e.g., CT, MRI), and expert input.
  • Ensure accuracy and clarity in depicting medical concepts while adhering to legal standards and guidelines.
  • Self-starter with the ability to execute a project start to finish with little to no guidance.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Stay updated on the latest tools, techniques, and trends in medical and forensic animation.
  • Provide input on project scope, timeline, and technical feasibility during onboarding process.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Medical Illustration, Animation, Biomedical Visualization, or a related field. Alternatively, 3+ years’ experience working as a Medical Animator.
  • Proven experience creating medical animations, preferably in the medical legal or healthcare industries.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Blender (Preferred), ZBrush, Adobe After Effects, and Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to translate complex medical information into accurate visuals.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarity with legal processes and courtroom presentation techniques (preferred but not required).
  • Proficient in DICOM imaging software such as RadiAnt, OsiriX, Slicer, or Horos.
  • Must have dedicated high speed internet and dedicated remote workspace.
  • Bonus: Experience with Character Animation, Rigging, and Hard Surface Modelling.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects that influence legal outcomes.
  • Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for skill advancement.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, portfolio, and 3 references.

Join us at Focus Graphics and make a difference through the power of visual storytelling in the medical legal world!