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Blue Zoo Animation Studio hiring Storyboard Artist

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Job Details Role Storyboard Artist Location London, NW1 7AA Salary (Estimated) £39,948 per year Start Date January 2026 Work Options Flexible, Hybrid, and Remote Options Available About Blue Zoo Animation Studio Blue Zoo is a multi-award-winning animation studio in the UK, established in 2000. Known for creating bold, fun, and characterful animation, we are the largest dedicated CG animation studio in the UK, with a shelf full of BAFTAs, an Annie, and an Emmy. We are proud to be the first major animation studio in the world to receive B Corp certification, verifying our commitment to improving the lives of our employees, customers, suppliers, and community. We foster a culture of wellbeing, flexibility, and diversity, believing that respect and inclusion are key to making great work and a small contribution to a happier world. Opportunity Overview Blue Zoo is looking for a talented and experienced Storyboard Artist to join our team, starting in January 2026. This role is open to discussion for flexible, hybrid, or remote working options. Our Storyboard Artists are essential in bringing narrative, staging, character, and comedy to life. You will work closely with the Director and Supervisor to create coherent, dynamic, and narrative-driven boards. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Essential Qualifications Must Haves Bonus Points Why Join Blue Zoo? Latest Jobs

Mikros Animation hiring Mid Compositing Artist

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Job Details Role Mid Compositing Artist Project TMNT 2 (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2) Department Mikros Animation – 2D Location Montreal, QC, Canada Work Type Contract Company Description Mikros Animation is a global CGI animation creative studio that partners with filmmakers to deliver bold, stylized, and unforgettable stories across all formats and platforms. We offer end-to-end animation and CGI services, uniting industry-leading talent across our global network of creative studios in Montreal and Paris. We pride ourselves on helping filmmakers define and develop their vision from script to screen, making every project truly unique. Opportunity Overview Mikros Animation is seeking a talented Mid Compositing Artist to join our team in Montreal for the production of TMNT 2. This is a contract position within our 2D Department. The Mid Compositing Artist is expected to be a self-sufficient contributor capable of handling shots of medium to high complexity. You will work under the visual direction of Supervisors, ensuring the final image meets the highest artistic and technical standards of the project through close collaboration with other departments. Key Responsibilities Production Your Attractive Heading Collaboration Qualifications Nice-to-Have Skills Latest Jobs

Rigging Artist – Netflix Animation Studios

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Job Details Role Rigging Artist Studio Netflix Animation Studios Location Sydney, Australia Work Type Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite) Experience 3+ Years Company Description Netflix Animation Studios is dedicated to entertaining the world with bold, immersive animated films that are both timeless and impactful. We are building a vibrant community of amazing artists and talent across three global locations, paving the way for the future of animation. Come join our mission in Sydney! Job Summary We are seeking creative and technically proficient Rigging Artists to join our team in the Sydney studio. This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of three days per week onsite. The Rigging Artist will be integral to developing, implementing, and maintaining stylized character and prop assets for an upcoming project. You will work in close collaboration with the Modeling and Animation departments to ensure our assets meet both creative vision and technical performance requirements across Layout and Animation. What You’ll Do What You’ll Need Highly Regarded (But Not Required) Latest Jobs

Sphere Entertainment Co hiring Senior Unreal Artist

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Job Details Location Burbank, CA Position Type Full-time Req ID 26502 Pay Range $155,000—$171,620 USD Company Description Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company, home to Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies. Sphere redefines the future of entertainment, starting with the first venue in Las Vegas, which opened in September 2023. We are committed to delivering world-class, first-of-its-kind experiences and innovation. Opportunity Overview Sphere Entertainment Co. is seeking an experienced and progressive Senior Unreal Artist to join the Exo Sphere Creative Design Services (CDS) Production team. This pivotal role involves the development of technology and final content displayed on the monumental Exo Sphere. The ideal candidate is an integral part of our Production and Creative team, responsible for executing visual content across a gamut of immersive experiences and advertisements. You must value design, storytelling, animation, and innovation, and enjoy pushing creative boundaries to visualize the unseen. You will work closely with Creative Directors, VFX Supervisors, and project leadership to deliver world-class content for a large-scale venue. Key Responsibilities Essential Qualifications Latest Jobs

Barnstorm VFX hiring Compositor

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Job Details Role Compositor Location United Kingdom (Remote) Company Barnstorm VFX Experience Level 5+ Years Workplace Type Remote About Barnstorm VFX Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio renowned for providing photo-realistic visual effects for a variety of episodic series and select sequences in feature films. With operations across major hubs including Los Angeles, Vancouver, Montreal, NYC, Atlanta, London, and Hyderabad, we pride ourselves on our artists’ talent and dedication to producing world-class visual effects. Who You Are You are an experienced Nuke Compositor with a proven track record (5+ years in photo-real VFX). You possess an advanced knowledge of Nuke Compositing techniques and a firm, photographic understanding of light, depth of field, distortion, and motion blur. You have a strong creative vision and are eager to contribute your high-quality skills to a growing, dynamic team. Episodic experience is preferred. What You’ll Do What You Bring Important Role Details This is a remote-based role for applicants residing and legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom only. Benefit plans will be dependent on local plan offerings and employment status. Barnstorm VFX is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team, providing a meaningful work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage applications from Indigenous people, people of color, people of all genders or non-genders, and people with disabilities. Latest Jobs

Harbor Picture Company hiring CG Generalist

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Job Details Job Function Production Location London, United Kingdom Brand Harbor Picture Company Experience Level Intermediate Workplace Type Hybrid Posted Date 10/17/2025 Job ID 11021 Company Description Harbor Picture is a leading global production and post-production company specializing in creative and technical services for the film, television, and advertising industries. We collaborate with the world’s leading movie studios, advertising agencies, and award-winning filmmakers to create outstanding motion pictures and compelling stories across all visual platforms. Founded on the principle of protecting the creative intent of filmmakers, Harbor integrates all disciplines under one roof for an elevated creative experience. This cross-collaboration is the core of our work. We are committed to continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a supportive and respectful environment where the well-being and teamwork of our staff are top priorities. We are driven by ambition and excited by the future of visual storytelling. Overview Harbor is seeking a talented and highly motivated CG Generalist to join our Creative Advertising team. Reporting to the VFX Supervisor, 3D, the CG Generalist will be crucial in creating high-quality visual effects content for various projects. This role requires a broad range of technical skills and creativity and may involve end-to-end responsibilities, including: Key Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency and expertise across various stages of the 3D pipeline. Create assets and shots that consistently meet project requirements and high-quality artistic and technical standards. Collaborate effectively and communicate clearly with the wider production team and all stakeholders. Develop and implement efficient 3D workflows to optimize production and project delivery. Actively participate in dailies, reviews, and client meetings, offering creative and technical input. Provide technical and creative solutions to address complex production challenges. Proactively undertake additional responsibilities as needed to ensure project success. Qualifications Technical Skills Core Competencies Skills across modeling, texturing, look development, rigging, animation, FX, and/or rendering. Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills. Professional experience with Maya, Houdini, and Nuke. Team player with a dependable, flexible, and positive attitude. Experience with ZBrush, Adobe Suite, Substance Painter, Mari, USD/Solaris, and other industry-standard software. Takes direction well and exercises exceptional attention to detail. Proactive in learning proprietary tools and new techniques. Ability to function well in a high-paced environment and work effectively under pressure. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to various artistic styles and project requirements. Additional Information Diversity and inclusion are core principles at Harbor Picture Company. We are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, celebrates, and supports our wonderfully diverse employee group—whatever their age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, or ethnicity. We believe that diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and innovation. We strive to create a culture and environment where everyone feels empowered and comfortable bringing their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities and for candidates in our application process. If you require assistance or an adjustment due to a disability, please contact us. Latest Jobs

Phantom FX hiring Senior 3D Animator

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Contract Animator (Creature & Object) – Immediate Joiners Location: Chennai (Work from Office) Employment Type: Short-Term Contract Join Date: Immediate/Near-Immediate Onboarding About the Role Phantom FX searching for highly skilled and immediately available Contract Animators to join our dynamic creative team on a short-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your talent to high-profile projects, focusing on producing compelling and believable creature animation, as well as nuanced motion for inanimate objects. If you have a strong portfolio, a passion for bringing characters and objects to life, and can hit the ground running, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Required Skills & Experience Application Details This is a Work from Office position based in Chennai. Only candidates available for immediate joining will be considered. Please submit your resume and a link to your animation reel/portfolio to be considered for this urgent contract role. Latest Jobs

Santa Monica Studio hiring Sr Technical Artist

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Senior Technical Artist Job Overview This opportunity is with the award-winning Santa Monica Studio (creators of God of War), a part of Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation), located in Los Angeles, CA. The studio is seeking a seasoned Technical Artist for an unannounced new title. This role acts as the crucial bridge between art and engineering, focusing on improving asset pipelines, tools, and workflows to enable artists to create bigger and more impressive worlds. Core Responsibilities and Focus Areas Focus Area Key Responsibilities Pipeline & Tools Research, define, improve, and maintain artist pipelines, tools, and workflows. Technical Expertise Develop comprehensive knowledge of the art production pipeline and all engine features, tools, and systems associated with art asset creation. Problem Solving Troubleshoot and resolve issues; invent or build robust, quality technical implementations. Collaboration & Liaison Interface with stakeholders and act as a liaison between team members, driving collaborative projects between art and engineering. Quality & Risk Participate in art asset reviews to help identify technical concerns or risks. Mentorship Mentor and guide team members in areas of expertise; instill best practices. Required Qualifications and Skills Category Specific Requirements Experience 5+ years of professional experience in computer-generated art. Software Intimate knowledge of Maya and computer graphics principles. Scripting/Code Proficient scripting/programming experience with Python and PyQT/PySide. Shaders Experience with HLSL, GLSL, or similar shader languages. Code Quality Ability to write clean, maintainable, and extensible code with attention to reusability; knowledge of software architecture and design. Game Dev Knowledge Familiarity with video game product development, including workflow, tools, lighting, PBR principles, modeling (high/low poly), texturing, UV layout, particle systems, SFX, and engine parameters/optimizations. Soft Skills Excellent communication (spoken and written), enthusiasm, initiative, and motivation to collaborate. Preferred (Bonus) Experience Industry experience working on or shipping AAA titles. Knowledge or experience in procedural asset creation (e.g., Houdini, Substance). Good understanding of modern lighting and rendering techniques. Solid understanding of 3D math. Good understanding of algorithm design and complexity. Experience with OpenMaya and Maya plugin development. Experience with C++. Latest Jobs

DNEG (sydney) hiring Layout Supervisor (VFX)

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Company: DNEGLocation: Sydney, Australia About DNEG DNEG is a global leader in visual effects and animation, renowned for creating award-winning feature film, television, and multiplatform content. With over 9,000 talented people worldwide, we are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment. We welcome exceptional talent to join our innovative studio in Sydney. The Role We are seeking an experienced and visionary Layout Supervisor to join our VFX team in Sydney. Reporting to the Head of CG, the Supervisor is crucial to the success of an assigned Show, ensuring that all work delivered by the Layout Department meets the highest creative and technical standards. You will be responsible for defining the layout approach for sequences and shots, setting the creative and technical standards for your team, and ensuring production is delivered on time, on budget, and sustainably. This role requires a strong focus on cinematography, technical problem-solving, and team mentorship. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities The table below outlines the primary accountabilities and collaborative responsibilities of the Layout Supervisor: Area of Responsibility Accountable For Collaborates On Creative & Technical Direction Interpreting the VFX/DFX Supervisor’s creative vision and briefing artists. Delivering creative continuity and output to required quality standards. Presenting and selling work to Supervisors. Strategies for operational efficiency with the Global Head of Layout and other Supervisors. Testing new technologies. Team Leadership & Mentorship Providing creative and technical leadership, support, and feedback to all Layout Artists. Contributing to training schemes and providing accurate, timely feedback on artist performance. Recruitment, including interviewing and providing summaries. Planning and delivering training. Assigning appropriate tasks to team members. Production & Dailies Delivering the highest quality work to dailies on schedule. Approving work ready for the next department. Providing accurate time estimations for delivery plans. Cross-department communication to ensure efficient workflow. Workflow & Documentation Adhering to and maintaining consistent department documentation, workflows, and processes. Delivering department documentation for Show post-mortem. N/A Essential Qualifications (“Must Have”) Candidate Profile (“About You”) Desired Skills (“Nice to Have”) Ready to define the cinematic vision for our next major feature? Apply now to join the DNEG team in Sydney. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Latest Jobs

DNEG (sydney) hiring FX Supervisor

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Location: Sydney, Australia Employment Type: Permanent Staff Position Workplace: Hybrid (Minimum two days per week in-office) About DNEG DNEG is a leading global visual effects and animation company, renowned for delivering award-winning content for feature films, television, and multiplatform content. With over 9,000 talented people across the world, we are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment where every individual feels they matter and belong. Join our innovative studio in Sydney! The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and technically brilliant FX Supervisor to lead our team in Sydney. In this critical leadership role, you will manage the day-to-day production needs of the FX department, ensuring the delivery of the highest-quality, photorealistic visual effects simulations. You will play a pivotal role in the artistic and technical execution of our projects, working closely with the Producer, VFX Supervisor, Head of FX, and other departmental supervisors to achieve the creative vision. Key Responsibilities Must-Have Qualifications Nice-to-Have Skills Candidate Profile Workplace Flexibility & Location This is a permanent staff position based in Sydney, Australia. We operate a hybrid work model, and candidates must be available to work from the office at least two days per week to foster connection and collaboration. Relocation to Sydney is required if not currently based locally. Ready to ignite your career with DNEG? Apply today. We encourage applications from all individuals. Please inform us if you require any adjustments or support during the application process Latest Jobs