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🎬 DNEG is Hiring – Production Supervisor (Animation)

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About DNEG Animation:DNEG Animation is a world-class studio creating high-end animated feature films and episodic content for global audiences. Join a team where quality is the house style and collaborate with some of the industry’s top talent to bring iconic characters and unique worlds to life. Projects include The Garfield Movie, Entergalactic, Nimona, and more. Role Overview:As a Production Supervisor, you’ll manage day-to-day operations of animation production, including crew scheduling, department tracking, and resource allocation. You’ll ensure production goals, quotas, and schedules are met, collaborating closely with Production Coordinators, Department Supervisors, and Lead Artists. Must-Have Skills & Experience: Proven project management experience from concept to completion Experience in the animation industry (2D & 3D production) Strong ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines Excellent conflict resolution, negotiation, and communication skills Proficiency in Shotgun, MS Excel, Word, and database management Experience managing artists and client relationships Nice-to-Have: Experience working with overseas animation teams About You: Highly organized and detail-oriented Strong problem-solving skills Positive, can-do attitude and ability to lead and motivate teams Why DNEG: Work on award-winning films and shows Collaborate with global industry experts Supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment Offices worldwide: North America, Europe, Asia, Australia ✨ If you’re passionate about animation and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment, apply now and join the DNEG Animation family!

🎬 Vivid Games hiring Senior 3D Animator ✨

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VIVID GAMES IS looking for a Senior 3D Animator to bring life, expression, and emotion to our characters. In this role, you’ll create high-quality gameplay and cinematic animations that enhance both storytelling and player experience. You’ll collaborate with designers, technical artists, and programmers to ensure seamless integration of assets in Unity 3D, and you’ll balance mocap workflows with polished keyframe animation where stylization or fantasy elements demand it. As a senior member of the team, you’ll also mentor junior animators, review outsourced work, and help maintain the consistency of the project’s animation style. A strong portfolio/reel showcasing combat, acting, and cinematic character animation is essential. ✅ Responsibilities Produce high-quality animations (combat, locomotion, acting) that enhance both gameplay and narrative. Ensure smooth in-engine integration of animations in Unity 3D, working closely with designers, tech artists, and programmers. Collaborate with Art Director & Lead Animator to maintain visual and stylistic consistency. Mentor junior animators and review outsourced work for quality alignment. Participate in mocap sessions, cleanup, and retargeting workflows. Optimize animations for performance and memory budgets (especially for mobile). Contribute to cinematic sequences, using animation and camera language to maximize storytelling impact. ✅ Requirements 5+ years of professional animation experience (games, film, or TV), with at least one shipped title in a senior/lead role. Mastery of animation principles (body mechanics, timing, acting, weight, anticipation, follow-through). Proficient in Blender; skilled with mocap cleanup, retargeting, and blending. Strong understanding of rigging fundamentals (skin weighting, controllers). Experience with Unity 3D and animation state machines. Proficient in facial animation workflows (blendshapes, bones, performance capture). Exceptional communication and mentoring skills. Strong portfolio/reel showcasing both gameplay and cinematic animation. Bonus: Experience with cinematic/camera animation. 🌟 What We Offer 🚀 Growth opportunities in a team of experienced professionals💻 Flexible working hours (core time: 10–14)💡 Minimal bureaucracy, maximum transparency🤝 Stable salary aligned with experience🤸‍♂️ Perks supporting your physical, emotional & intellectual well-being ⚡ Recruitment Process 1️⃣ First Interview2️⃣ Technical Interview3️⃣ Final Decision Department: Game DevelopmentRole: Game DesignLocation: Bydgoszcz | Hybrid RemoteEmployment Type: Full-time

Snail Games USA is Hiring – Senior Animator (Central Art)

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About UsSince 2009, Snail Games USA has been redefining digital entertainment as a global developer and publisher. Our mission is simple: push the boundaries of online gaming and set a new high bar for immersive gameplay experiences. About the RoleWe’re seeking a hands-on Senior Animator to elevate animation quality across multiple projects. This role blends Unreal Engine 5 animation, Blender workflows, and mocap direction—you’ll deliver stunning character and creature performances while also mentoring overseas partners. What You’ll Do Animate high-quality characters & creatures in UE5 + Blender. Review overseas partner work and provide structured feedback. Support & occasionally direct mocap sessions in Bellevue; handle cleanup for integration. Track and manage tasks in Jira while maintaining strong feedback loops. Help improve pipelines and document animation standards. What We’re Looking For✔️ Strong portfolio of gameplay & cinematic animations✔️ Knowledge of rigging & mocap pipelines (for feedback/direction)✔️ Proficiency in Blender & Unreal Engine 5 (state machines, Control Rig, Sequencer, root motion)✔️ Organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative across time zones✔️ Experience using Jira or similar task tracking tools Bonus Skills⭐ Mocap shoot direction/support⭐ Working with overseas teams (Mandarin language a plus)⭐ Knowledge of Chinese cultivation themes⭐ Python/UE Editor utility scripting Why Join Snail Games USA? Competitive salary: $88K–$127K True focus on work-life balance Paid holidays, vacation & sick leave Medical, dental, vision & life insurance 401k with company match

Azra Games is Hiring – Senior 3D Creature Artist

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At Azra Games, we’re on a mission to recapture the childhood thrill of storytelling with your entire toy box—reborn for the modern AAA RPG experience. We are solely dedicated to role-playing games and led by veteran designer Mark Otero (creator of Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, EA’s most successful mobile game with $1.5B lifetime revenue). With a world-class team and our debut title Project: Legends in development, Azra is shaping the future of RPGs by combining creative vision with cutting-edge technology—including generative AI to revolutionize game development. Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate Senior 3D Creature Artist to join our creative team. In this role, you’ll bring extraordinary creatures to life—designs that not only reflect our game’s artistic direction but also engage and excite players. You’ll collaborate with Art Directors, Concept Artists, Game Designers, and Animators to ensure every creature is beautiful, functional, and unforgettable. Key Responsibilities Create high-quality 3D creature models from concept art, references, and design briefs. Partner with the Art Director and Game Designers to shape the game’s creature aesthetics. Optimize models for mobile platforms while maintaining stunning visual quality. Collaborate with animators and rigging teams to ensure seamless in-game integration. Mentor junior artists, offering guidance and feedback to support their growth. Stay updated on the latest creature modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation techniques. Iterate and refine designs based on feedback to ensure alignment with project goals. Qualifications Strong portfolio showcasing 3D creature modeling, sculpting, and texture creation. Proficiency in Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, and ZBrush. Skilled in Substance Painter/Designer or similar texturing tools. Experience in mobile game development with optimized UV usage. Solid understanding of anatomy, form, silhouette, and stylization. Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine. Basic rigging and skinning knowledge (a plus). Excellent teamwork, communication, and attention to detail. Ability to thrive under deadlines while maintaining creative quality. Ideally based near Sacramento, CA—open to hybrid or remote with agreed in-office cadence. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary & equity package Base salary range: $106,000–$159,000 (final offer depends on skills, experience & location) Platinum healthcare for you & family (medical, dental, vision—100% covered by Azra) Parental leave & unlimited PTO Flexible work style: in-studio, hybrid, or remote options Generous technology budget for top-tier gear Fun perks: catered meals, social events, office game room, loaded snack bar & fridge A collaborative environment where you can be yourself

MAAC – Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics is Hiring: VFX Faculty

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Position OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and skilled VFX Faculty to join our academic team. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in visual effects software, industry-standard workflows, and a flair for teaching. As a faculty member, you will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of VFX artists by delivering engaging classroom sessions, mentoring students, and ensuring they are well-prepared to meet industry demands. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality training in VFX tools and techniques (compositing, motion graphics, FX, etc.). Conduct interactive classroom sessions and practical workshops for students at various skill levels. Mentor students in developing their portfolios and guide them on live/academic projects. Stay updated with the latest VFX trends, software, and production pipelines. Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and help them achieve career readiness. Collaborate with the academic team to design course modules and improve teaching methodologies. Qualifications & Skills Strong hands-on knowledge of industry-standard VFX software (e.g., After Effects, Nuke, Houdini, Maya, etc.). Previous teaching or training experience is preferred, but not mandatory. Ability to explain complex concepts in a simple, clear, and practical manner. Strong communication, presentation, and mentoring skills. A passion for nurturing student creativity and technical ability. Job Type: Full-timeSalary Range: ₹30,000 – ₹50,000 per month (commensurate with experience and expertise)Work Location: On-site, MAAC Center (In-person) Why Join MAAC?At MAAC, you will have the opportunity to inspire aspiring VFX professionals and contribute to building careers in one of the fastest-growing creative industries. You’ll work in a collaborative academic environment with access to the latest tools and a chance to share your industry experience with enthusiastic learners.

🎬 Codeword hiring Motion Graphics Designer

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About the RoleAt Codeword, motion is more than movement — it’s how we tell stories that stick. We’re looking for a Motion Graphics Designer who’s equal parts animator, editor, and storyteller. From product explainers to social reels, your work will define how our brand moves, looks, and feels. What You’ll Do 🎨 Craft scroll-stopping animations, reels, and short videos ✂ Edit long-form and short-form video content with smooth transitions and narrative flow 🚀 Build a consistent, recognizable motion branding style 💡 Translate product features and campaign ideas into motion-first stories 🤝 Collaborate with product and social teams to brainstorm and ship creative ideas quickly Tools You’ll Use DaVinci Resolve Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro Illustrator & Photoshop Figma AI tools like MidJourney, ChatGPT, Kling AI, Gemini What We’re Looking For 1–2+ years in motion graphics and video editing (strong portfolio > years worked) Natural storytelling instincts and sense of pacing in video Strong design principles: typography, colour, spacing, composition Ownership mindset, clear communication, adaptability Portfolio/reel mandatory Why You’ll Love Codeword Work directly with the founding & creative team Own the motion design language end-to-end Exposure across product, design, and marketing projects Knowledge-sharing sessions, funded courses, and creative resources Friendly, feedback-driven culture that encourages experimentation About CodewordCodeword is a next-gen SaaS company powering the future of work through AI-first, automation-native products. From MacroStack to ThirdEye, we craft solutions that make businesses smarter, faster, and creatively autonomous. At Codeword, performance isn’t a metric — it’s a mindset. 👉 Apply now and bring your motion design creativity to life at Codeword!

Industrial Light & Magic hiring Senior Compositor (Project Hire – up to 6 months)

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About ILMFounded by George Lucas, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is the world’s leading visual effects studio. With locations in San Francisco, Vancouver, London, Sydney, and Mumbai, ILM has created groundbreaking VFX for over 325 feature films. Our work has contributed to 7 of the top 10 global box-office hits of all time and set the standard for innovation in VFX, VR, AR, and immersive storytelling. The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Senior Compositor to join our Sydney studio on a short-term project hire (up to 6 months, starting immediately). In this role, you’ll seamlessly combine live action and CG elements to deliver high-quality, integrated shots that align with the vision of the client and VFX Supervisor. What You’ll Do Collaborate with the Compositing Supervisor and VFX Supervisor to plan approaches for assigned shots. Deliver polished, complete shots that maintain visual consistency across sequences. Integrate live action plates, 2D tracking, matte extractions, layering, and colour grading to create seamless effects. Provide feedback during dailies and contribute to creative problem-solving. Mentor and support junior artists and apprentices with their shots. Work efficiently to meet milestones and deadlines. What We’re Looking For Minimum 5 years of compositing experience in feature film production. Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating compositing skills. Proficiency in Nuke (required). Solid artistic foundation in composition, colour, design, and/or photographic lighting (preferred). Experience in Python and/or C++, or the ability to write Nuke gizmos (a plus). Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset. Degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, Design, Photography, or equivalent experience (optional). Bonus Points A reel or portfolio showcasing your compositing work—be sure to include this with your application! Why Join ILM?At ILM, you’ll be part of the studio that redefined visual storytelling and continues to push the boundaries of VFX. We value collaboration, creativity, and diverse perspectives that fuel innovation across our global teams. Equal OpportunityThis role is with Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, part of The Walt Disney Company. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where ideas and contributions from all people drive our success. 👉 Apply now and be part of ILM’s legendary legacy of storytelling and innovation.

Netflix hiring Production Coordinator

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About Netflix Animation StudiosNetflix Animation Studios is on a mission to create bold, immersive, and timeless animated films that entertain audiences worldwide. With studios across three global locations, we’re building a vibrant community of exceptional artists and storytellers shaping the future of animation. The RoleWe’re seeking an experienced Production Coordinator to join our team on an exciting new animated feature film. In this role, you’ll be a key liaison between the production team, department leads, and artists—supporting day-to-day operations, maintaining schedules, and ensuring smooth communication across the team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and passionate about animation production. What You’ll Do Build and maintain daily floor schedules in collaboration with Production & Craft Supervisors. Track task statuses, deliver timely ETC (Estimate to Complete) reports, and log materials. Provide weekly progress reports and adjust goals with supervisors. Raise red flags for any technical or creative issues affecting deadlines. Approve artist timesheets weekly. Coordinate reviews, prepare agendas, and capture clear notes. Liaise across departments to ensure seamless workflow. What You’ll Need Experience working as part of a production team in 3D animation (feature films strongly preferred). Proven ability to coordinate large teams on animated projects. Proficiency in Autodesk Flow Production Tracking and spreadsheets. Strong understanding of the 3D animation pipeline (Assets → Lighting → Compositing). Solid scheduling, reporting, and production-tracking skills. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multi-tasking abilities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills—clear, diplomatic, and motivating. Detail-oriented, resourceful, and adaptable with minimal supervision. Benefits Netflix Animation Studios offers comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision plans, retirement programs, paid leave, family-forming benefits, mental health support, and generous paid time off. Inclusion & DiversityAt Netflix, inclusion is one of our core values. We celebrate diversity and believe it makes our teams stronger. We provide accommodations during the hiring process as needed—simply let your recruiting partner know. 👉 Apply now to join Netflix Animation Studios in Sydney and help bring our next feature film to life!

🌟 Duolingo is Hiring – Senior Illustrator 🌟

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About the RoleAs a Senior Illustrator, you’ll join our Design team, reporting to a Design Studio Manager. From our app and website to branded environments and even Super Bowl ads, you’ll help shape fun, user-friendly experiences that take the Duolingo brand to new heights. What You’ll Do Concept and craft engaging character and scene illustrations Collaborate closely with Design and cross-functional teams Develop new memorable characters and refine existing ones Create illustrations with user experience in mind Design artwork for social media, marketing campaigns, and internal experiences What We’re Looking For Online portfolio showcasing your illustration work Proficiency in Figma Experience illustrating in tech, agency, or editorial environments Background in illustration for animation Strong ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion Willingness to relocate to Detroit, MI Bonus Points 3+ years in a fast-paced tech startup Experience with product design and/or animation Compensation & Benefits💰 Salary Range: $130,900 – $222,000 USD✨ Equity, world-class benefits, and holistic employee support included Duolingo is an Equal Opportunity Employer—we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. If you need accommodations during the hiring process, email accommodations@duolingo.com. 📩 Apply now and help us bring learning to life with creativity!

🚨 Pixstone Images is Hiring – 3D & VFX Artists 🎬

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Pixstone Images is a premier destination for artists who thrive at the intersection of technology and storytelling. As a leading studio based in the vibrant creative hub of Chennai, we serve as a vital partner for high-end international projects that push the limits of modern visual effects and animation. We believe that great art is born from collaboration and innovation. Our studio provides a dynamic, cutting-edge environment where artists are encouraged to solve complex visual challenges and elevate the quality of content seen by audiences around the globe. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make your mark on major international productions, Pixstone Images is the place for you. Job Overview Category Details Studio Pixstone Images Location Chennai, India (On-site) Employment Full-Time Levels Mid-Level & Senior Disciplines DMP, FX, Animation, Unreal, Rotomation, Paint Compensation Negotiable / Competitive (DOE) Application Method Email Resume to: careers@pixstone.com We Are Hiring: Join Our Expanding Team We are currently opening roles for Mid-level and Senior artists across several key creative disciplines. We are looking for individuals who bring a blend of technical mastery and artistic intuition to the table. Open Roles: DMP (Digital Matte Painting) Artist: Create immersive, photorealistic environments and set extensions. FX Artist: Develop complex, high-fidelity simulations (fluids, particles, destruction) that drive narrative impact. Animator: Breathe life into characters and digital assets with precise timing, weight, and personality. Unreal Artist: Build and optimize real-time assets, lighting, and environments for high-end cinematic or interactive projects. Rotomation Artist: Ensure perfect tracking and animation matching for seamless integration between live-action and CG elements. Paint Artist: Execute meticulous clean-up and preparation work to ensure the highest standards of visual polish.     Why Pixstone Images? When you join Pixstone, you aren’t just taking a job—you are joining a community of creators. We offer: High-End Projects: Access to challenging international work that will bolster your professional portfolio and industry reputation. Creative Synergy: Work alongside some of the most passionate and talented artists in the region. Professional Growth: We foster a culture of learning and development. Whether you are aiming to master a new software or refine your technical skills, our environment supports your career progression. Cutting-Edge Workspace: We invest in modern technology and creative tools to ensure our team has everything they need to execute their best work.