Company: Netflix

Studio: Netflix Animation Studios Netflix Animation Studios is shaping the future of storytelling by producing groundbreaking animated feature films for our 283 million members across 190+ countries. Our studio is built on a foundation of integrity, excellence, and a vibrant community of diverse artists passionate about pushing the boundaries of animation. This Expression of Interest is a proactive way for talented artists to connect with our Talent Team. If you are interested in joining our Art Department but do not see a specific role that fits your current profile, we invite you to submit your information and portfolio. If your expertise aligns with upcoming production needs in our feature animation department, our team will reach out to you directly to discuss potential opportunities. Job Overview : Feature Animation Detail Information Department Feature Animation – Art Department Studio Netflix Animation Studios Location Burbank, CA (Hybrid) Role Type Full-time (Talent Pool) Salary Range $90,000 – $180,000 USD Common Roles Visual Development, Character Design, Art Direction, Production Design Culture Driven by integrity, excellence, respect, and collaboration   About Netflix Animation Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services, with over 283 million paid memberships in 190+ countries, delivering TV series, films, and games across genres and languages. At Netflix Animation Studios, we are shaping the future of animation by producing groundbreaking stories and building a vibrant community of talented artists. Our culture is driven by integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration. About This Expression of Interest Do you want to be part of Netflix Animation Studios but don’t see an open role in the Art Department that fits right now? We invite you to submit your information and portfolio for future opportunities. Typical Art Department roles include (but are not limited to): Visual Development Artist Character Designer Art Director Production Designer If your profile matches an upcoming role, our Talent Team will reach out to you directly. Inclusion & Diversity We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. If you need adjustments during the hiring process, please let your recruiting partner know. Netflix is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and believe it makes us stronger. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ancestry, caste, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service. How to Express Your Interest Prepare Your Materials: Ensure your resume is current and your portfolio highlights your strongest, most relevant work. Submit Your Application: Visit the official Netflix Careers Page to submit your profile under this Feature Animation Art Department posting. Stay Engaged: Our Talent Team regularly reviews submissions. Should your profile match an upcoming vacancy, you will be contacted directly for next steps. 📌 Note: This posting will remain open for a minimum of 7 days and will close once filled.

With over 283 million paid memberships spanning more than 190 countries, Netflix has fundamentally transformed the landscape of modern entertainment. We are no longer just a streaming platform; we are a global cultural phenomenon. Every day, millions of people from diverse backgrounds turn to Netflix to find connection, inspiration, and joy through a vast, ever-expanding library of films, television series, and interactive games that transcend linguistic and cultural barriers. At the core of this monumental success is a simple, powerful belief: great stories can come from anywhere and be enjoyed by everyone. As we continue to scale, we are doubling down on our commitment to animation, viewing it as one of the most vital mediums for artistic expression and global connection. We are not just participating in the animation industry; we are actively helping to redefine it. Job Overview : FX Artist Feature Details Company Netflix Animation Studios Role FX Artist (Expression of Interest) Location Vancouver, Canada Employment Type Future Opportunities Pool Industry CG Feature Film Animation Core Focus Visual effects, simulations, & atmospheric depth Key Software Houdini, Maya (Preferred) Pushing the Boundaries of the Imaginable Netflix Animation Studios is on a bold mission to create timeless, immersive, and visually breathtaking animated films. We are cultivating a new golden age of animation—one that honors the craft of traditional storytelling while embracing the limitless potential of cutting-edge technology. At Netflix, we believe in the power of the “artist-first” approach. We are building a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community of creators who are given the tools, the trust, and the creative freedom to take risks. Joining the Netflix Animation family means becoming part of a team that prizes radical collaboration, personal ownership, and the courage to bring truly unique visions to the screen. Whether it is a stylized, hand-crafted aesthetic or hyper-realistic, high-fidelity visual effects, our studios are designed to empower the artist to focus on what matters most: the story. We are creating a space where the technical and the creative merge to produce something truly transformative. The FX Department: Where Magic Meets Physics Visual effects are the unsung heroes of animation. They are the dust motes dancing in a shaft of light, the chaotic explosion of a magical spell, the fluid motion of water, and the subtle atmospheric depth that makes a 3D world feel tangible and real. In our FX department, we look for artists who operate at the thrilling intersection of creative artistry and technical engineering. While our current production slate is always evolving, we recognize that the talent landscape is vast. Great FX artists are in constant demand, and we want to ensure we are building a robust talent pipeline that allows us to find the perfect match for the specific needs of our upcoming features. This is why we are opening our Expression of Interest portal for the FX Department in Vancouver. Why Choose Netflix? The Culture of Innovation Working at Netflix is unlike any other experience in the animation industry. Our culture is built on the pillars of “Freedom and Responsibility.” We do not believe in top-down micromanagement; instead, we hire the best, give them the context they need, and get out of their way. We thrive on trial and error. We encourage our artists to explore new workflows, push the limits of our rendering engines, and find innovative solutions to complex visual challenges. If there is a better way to do something, we want to hear about it. We are not chasing trends; we are setting them. Netflix Animation is committed to projects that are as diverse as our audience. You will work on films that challenge you, stretch your technical abilities, and allow you to leave a personal stamp on the final frame. Your work will reach 283 million members worldwide. There is an unparalleled satisfaction that comes from knowing your technical artistry is helping to deliver moments of wonder to audiences in every corner of the globe. Netflix continues to invest heavily in infrastructure, proprietary tools, and top-tier talent. By joining us, you are putting yourself at the vanguard of the industry, working alongside some of the brightest minds in animation. Expression of Interest: FX Department (Vancouver) Perhaps you are looking for your next challenge, or perhaps you are currently wrapping up a project and looking to land at a studio that offers long-term stability and career growth. If you do not see a specific FX role currently posted on our careers page, we still want to know you. We are actively maintaining a talent database for our Vancouver studio. By submitting your information to this Expression of Interest portal, you ensure that your portfolio is in front of our recruiters. We regularly review this database as new projects are greenlit and as roles open up within our production teams. When a match is found that aligns with your technical specialty—whether you are a master of fluid simulations, a Houdini wizard, or a particle effects specialist—the Netflix Talent Team will reach out directly to connect you with the right opportunity. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity At Netflix, inclusion and diversity are not just corporate buzzwords; they are at the very heart of everything we do. We believe that to tell the best stories, we must have a team that reflects the diversity of the world around us. We are proud to offer equal opportunities for every applicant, regardless of background, identity, or experience. We are also deeply committed to creating an accessible and supportive interview process. We understand that applying for a role can be stressful, and our Talent Team is dedicated to ensuring that every candidate feels supported, heard, and respected throughout every step of the process. We value diversity of thought; we want artists who bring their own unique perspectives, who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo, and who contribute to an environment where everyone feels they belong. We believe that different viewpoints are the fuel for innovation, and we strive to build teams that represent a … Read more

At Netflix Animation Studios (NAS), our mission is to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful. We’re building the future of animation by fostering a global community of incredible artists who bring unique perspectives and styles to their work. 🎬 Role: Character Animator📍 Location: Sydney, Australia (Hybrid – min. 3 days in office) ✨ What You’ll Do Bring characters to life with expressive, believable performances that drive the story. Collaborate with Directors & Animation Leads to deliver high-quality feature animation. Participate in reviews, share ideas, and refine work through feedback. Manage your schedule effectively to meet project deadlines. ✨ What We’re Looking For Strong grasp of animation principles, acting, movement, and emotional depth. A reel (max 2 minutes) showcasing your best animation performances. Proficiency in Maya (or equivalent software). 2+ years’ experience in feature animation, VFX, TV, or games. Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills. Passion for storytelling and continuous improvement. 💡 Why Join NAS?As part of Netflix, you’ll thrive in a culture of innovation, ownership, inclusion, and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, hybrid flexibility, and the chance to be part of a creative team shaping the new wave of animation. If you’re ready to help craft the next iconic animated feature, we’d love to hear from you! 🚀 🔗 Apply Now & Be Part of Netflix Animation Studios!