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Netflix Animation | Character Animator , Sydney, Australia

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Job Overview Company Name: Netflix Animation Studios Job Title: Character Animator Job Type: Full-Time Location: Sydney Work Model: Hybrid (Minimum 3 days per week in-office) Salary Range: $110,000 – $175,000 AUD (Estimated market range for Sydney Feature Animators) Experience Level: 2+ Years in Feature Film, VFX, TV, or Games Core Software: Autodesk Maya Netflix Animation Studios (NAS) is on a global mission to redefine the landscape of feature animation by producing bold, immersive, and timeless films. As we launch production on our next major animated feature, our Sydney studio is seeking a highly skilled Character Animator to join our world-class creative team. This role is for an artist who treats animation as a performance art. We are looking for individuals who can move beyond technical movement to create “soul”—animators who have a profound command of acting, appeal, weight, and dialogue. You will be a central figure in bringing our stories to life, working under the guidance of industry-leading Directors to craft performances that resonate with global audiences. At NAS, we celebrate personal style and unique perspectives, providing a platform where your creative imagination can solve complex narrative challenges. What You’ll Do: The Art of Performance The Character Animator at Netflix is the primary storyteller within the production pipeline. Your work is the bridge between a static rig and an emotional connection with the viewer. Character Crafting: Create vivid, compelling, and believable character performances. You will be responsible for ensuring that every gesture, blink, and step effectively conveys the intended narrative and emotional subtext. Creative Collaboration: Work in close partnership with Directors and Animation Leadership. You will translate high-level creative visions into high-quality feature animation, ensuring the style is consistent with the film’s unique aesthetic. Brain Trust Participation: Engage in team reviews and “dailies.” We value animators who are not just “executors” but active contributors to creative discussions, helping to problem-solve sequences and elevate the team’s collective output. Production Excellence: Manage your time with precision. Working alongside the production department, you will ensure that your shots are delivered to the highest standard within the project’s established milestones. Required Qualifications & Skills We are seeking “Performance First” artists. Your technical skills must be high, but your ability to entertain and connect with an audience is what will set you apart. 1. Artistic Principles Mastery of Fundamentals: A thorough understanding of the 12 principles of animation, with a particular focus on appeal, pacing, and staging. Anatomy and Physics: An excellent sense of body mechanics, weight, and movement. Whether animating a human or a creature, the movement must feel grounded in physical reality. Acting and Dialogue: The ability to handle complex dialogue shots, focusing on believable expressions, clear phonemes, and emotional sincerity. 2. Experience and Technical Skill Industry Background: A minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-pressure production environment, such as animated feature films, VFX, or AAA games. Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Autodesk Maya. You should be comfortable with complex rigs and open to adopting new internal tools and proprietary workflows. The Reel: You must provide a showreel no longer than 2 minutes. We are looking for your strongest performances—shots that showcase emotional depth, entertainment value, and a mastery of weight and physics. 3. Professional Mindset Collaboration: You are a proven team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. Communication: Strong interpersonal skills are essential for articulating creative ideas and responding to feedback. Adaptability: You must be open to constructive criticism. The feature film process is iterative; we need artists who can pivot quickly and maintain a positive attitude through multiple versions of a shot. Compensation and World-Class Benefits Netflix Animation Studios provides a comprehensive “Total Rewards” package designed to support our artists’ health, wealth, and future. Competitive Salary: While the specific offer is determined by experience, skills, and background, our Sydney compensation is highly competitive with top-tier global market rates. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family, along with dedicated mental health support. Future Planning: Robust retirement programs and family-forming benefits (including support for various paths to parenthood). Time Away: Generous paid time off programs for vacation and sick leave, as well as paid leave of absence programs. Inclusive Environment: Inclusion is a core Netflix value. We provide a meaningful interview experience and offer accommodations or adjustments for disabilities throughout the hiring process. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At NAS, we celebrate diversity because we know it builds stronger, more innovative teams. We approach inclusion thoughtfully, ensuring that our studio is a safe and welcoming space for all, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or military service. We are an equal-opportunity employer and invite all qualified artists to bring their unique voices to our Sydney studio. How to Apply To join the journey in Sydney, please prepare: Updated Resume: Highlighting your specific role in feature or episodic productions. Portfolio/Reel Link: Ensure your reel is under 2 minutes and includes your best performance work. Breakdown Sheet: A document detailing exactly what you animated in each shot of your reel.

Netflix Animation Studios hiring Character Animator, Canada

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JOb Overview Company Name: Netflix Animation Studios Job Title: Character Animator Job Type: Onsite / Hybrid (Minimum 3 days per week in-office) Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Salary Range: $88,000 – $152,000 CAD (Total Compensation) Experience Level: 2+ Years in Feature Film, VFX, TV, or Games Core Software: Autodesk Maya (or equivalent) Executive Position Summary Netflix Animation Studios (NAS) is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive, and timeless animated films. We are paving the way for the future of global storytelling by fostering a community of world-class talent. As we embark on our next major animated feature film, we are looking for a skilled Character Animator to join our Vancouver studio. This role is for an artist who possesses a profound command of acting, appeal, weight, and dialogue. You will be responsible for crafting vivid, compelling performances that breathe life into our characters and effectively convey the emotional heart of our narratives. At NAS, we value unique perspectives and personal style, and we provide an environment where your creative imagination can flourish alongside the industry’s top directors and leadership. What You’ll Do: Performance and Collaboration As a Character Animator at Netflix Animation Studios, your primary focus is the “soul” of the film. You will be tasked with translating script and storyboard requirements into nuanced, three-dimensional performances. Vivid Storytelling: Create compelling and believable character performances that not only meet technical requirements but enhance the narrative depth of the film. Creative Partnership: Work in close collaboration with Directors and Animation Supervisors to ensure that every shot aligns with the film’s specific creative vision and aesthetic style. Team Engagement: Actively participate in dailies and team reviews. We expect our animators to contribute to creative discussions, offering insights that elevate the work of the entire department. Production Management: Maintain a high level of self-management to meet rigorous production deadlines. You will work closely with the production team to manage your shot quota and ensure a smooth workflow. Required Qualifications & Skills We are seeking artists who have a proven track record of excellence in character performance. To be successful in this role, you will need: 1. Artistic Mastery Animation Fundamentals: A masterful understanding of the 12 principles of animation, with a specific focus on pacing, continuity, and visual appeal. Physicality & Depth: An excellent sense of weight, physics, and anatomy to ensure characters feel grounded in their world. Emotional Intelligence: The ability to convey complex emotions and subtext through facial expressions and body language. 2. Technical & Professional Experience Industry Tenure: At least 2 years of experience working in high-end production environments (Feature Films, VFX, or AAA Games). Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Maya. We also value artists who are “pipeline-agile” and open to learning new internal toolsets and workflows. Demo Reel: A reel (maximum 2 minutes) that showcases your strongest character work. We are looking for “entertainment” value—performances that are memorable, clear, and emotionally resonant. 3. Collaborative Mindset Communication: Strong interpersonal skills are vital. You must be able to clearly articulate your creative choices and give/receive feedback effectively. Resilience: You must be open to constructive criticism and multiple rounds of iteration. Feature animation is an evolving process, and we value artists who can adapt gracefully to changes in direction. Compensation, Culture & Benefits At Netflix Animation Studios, we rely on market indicators and a holistic review of your background, skills, and experience to determine compensation. Total Compensation: The range for this role in Vancouver is typically $88K – $152K CAD. Unlike some other Netflix divisions, this reflects total cash compensation; stock options are not included in this specific package. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer robust medical, dental, and vision plans, along with mental health support and retirement programs. Life-Balance Support: Benefits include family-forming support, paid leave of absence programs, and generous paid time away for vacation and illness. Work Environment: Our Vancouver studio is a vibrant, creative hub. Our hybrid model (3 days onsite) ensures you get the collaborative benefits of in-person “brain trusts” while maintaining a modern work-life balance. Inclusion & Diversity Inclusion is a core Netflix value. We celebrate diversity because we recognize that unique backgrounds build stronger, more innovative teams. We are an equal-opportunity employer and provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the interview process. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. Application Instructions To apply for the Vancouver Character Animator role, please submit your: Professional Resume: Highlighting your feature film or relevant industry experience. Demo Reel: A link to your reel (max 2 minutes) with a corresponding breakdown of your work. Cover Letter (Optional): Tell us why you’re excited to join the mission at Netflix Animation Studios.

Rezzil is hiring Mid-Level Animator, UK 2026

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Job Overview Company Name: Rezzil Job Title: Animator (Mid-Level) Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Jordan Street, Manchester M15 4PY, United Kingdom Salary Range: Competitive (Based on experience & UK market standards) Core Software: Autodesk Maya, Unity, and/or Unreal Engine Sector: Sports Technology, VR, and Real-Time Simulation Executive Position Summary Rezzil is looking for a technically-minded and artistically-driven Mid-Level Real-Time Animator to join our production team in Manchester. Rezzil is at the forefront of sports technology and virtual reality, and this role is critical in delivering high-quality character performances across our elite-level products. You will be responsible for the end-to-end animation lifecycle—from initial expressive keyframing and motion capture (mocap) refinement to final, high-performance implementation within Unity or Unreal Engine. In this position, you will work directly alongside our Senior Animator and cross-functional technical teams to balance strong artistry with the practical constraints of real-time sports simulations, VR, and broadcast visualizations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who enjoys the challenge of making digital athletes move with the precision and weight required for professional-grade software. The Role & Opportunity at Rezzil As a Mid-Level Animator at Rezzil, you occupy a critical space in our production pipeline. We don’t just create visuals; we build hyper-realistic training and fan engagement tools used by the world’s biggest sports organizations. This role requires a “hands-on” approach where you take ownership of character performance from the first pose to the final engine integration. You will be tasked with balancing the artistic “appeal” of a character with the rigorous “technical constraints” of a real-time engine. Whether ensuring a footballer’s foot-locking is perfect for a 1:1 VR training drill or refining the blend trees for complex locomotion, your work directly impacts the athlete’s immersion and the data-driven quality of our products. Detailed Responsibilities 1. Animation Creation & Performance Full-Spectrum Animation: Generate high-quality character animations for diverse real-time applications, including core locomotion (running, pivoting, striking) and bespoke cinematic moments. Keyframing Excellence: Deliver strong keyframed performances that demonstrate a deep understanding of human physics, weight, and timing. Consistency & Quality: Collaborate with the Senior Animator to ensure all animations remain “on model” and consistent across various athlete rigs and features. 2. Data Refinement & Mocap Integration Mocap Cleanup: Elevate raw motion capture data to production standards by cleaning noise, refining arcs, ensuring solid contact, and adjusting spacing for better readability. Performance Enhancement: Edit and enhance performance data to ensure the movement meets the high-fidelity standards required for elite sports analysis. 3. In-Engine Implementation & Technical Collaboration Engine Integration: You will be responsible for importing, testing, and iterating on your animation content within Unity and/or Unreal Engine. Runtime Setup: Collaborate with Technical Artists and Engineers to build and maintain efficient runtime setups (state machines, blend trees, and animation blueprints). Troubleshooting: Actively solve technical hurdles, such as retargeting issues, rig/skinning glitches, and optimizing animation data for performance budgets. 4. Pipeline & Documentation Workflow Optimization: Contribute to the evolution of the Rezzil animation pipeline by identifying bottlenecks and suggesting creative improvements. Best Practices: Maintain clear documentation for workflows to ensure speed, consistency, and quality across the team. Requirements & Qualifications Essential (Must-Have) Real-Time Experience: Proven track record animating characters for real-time applications (Games, VR, Simulation, or Broadcast). Maya Proficiency: Expert-level knowledge of Autodesk Maya, focusing on the graph editor, constraints, export discipline, and scene hygiene. Engine Knowledge: Practical experience implementing animation within Unity or Unreal; the ability to iterate inside the engine is key. Foundational Artistry: Strong keyframing fundamentals, specifically regarding weight, timing, spacing, silhouette, and performance clarity. Mocap Skills: Confident cleaning and editing mocap/performance data to a high standard. Desirable (Nice-to-Have) Advanced Systems: Familiarity with IK/FK blending, additive layers, and procedural assists. VR Specialized Knowledge: Understanding the unique requirements of VR animation (scale, presence, and first-person readability). Technical Scripting: Exposure to Python or MEL to improve iteration speed. Shipped Titles: Experience working on shipped titles or live-service products. How You Work At Rezzil, we value a collaborative and agile mindset: Collaborative: You enjoy working across disciplines (Design, Engineering, Product) to find the best solutions. Adaptive: You can shift your approach as priorities evolve in a fast-paced tech environment. Precision-Oriented: You have a keen eye for the technical details that make an athlete’s movement look and feel authentic. Location & Benefits Located in the heart of Manchester’s creative district (M15 4PY), Rezzil offers an innovative and supportive environment: Location: Jordan Street, surrounded by Manchester’s thriving tech and creative community. Salary: A competitive salary package based on your professional background and portfolio. Growth: The chance to work at the cutting edge of sports technology with direct mentorship from industry experts. Application Instructions To apply, please provide: A Showreel: Highlighting real-time character animation and/or mocap cleanup. Resume/CV: Detailing your experience with Maya and Game Engines. Breakdown: A brief description of your specific role in each piece shown in your reel.

Netflix Games Studio hiring 3D Character Artist

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Job Overview Company Name: Night School Studio (Netflix Games Studio) Job Title: Lead 3D Character Artist Location: Los Angeles, California, United States (Onsite) Compensation: $170,000 – $260,000 USD per year Reporting Structure: Cross-disciplinary collaboration with Art, Design, and Engineering teams Core Software: Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine Seniority Level: Lead / Senior Industry: Video Game Development / Interactive Entertainment Night School Studio | Netflix Games Studio Night School Studio is a collective of developers, artists, and storytellers dedicated to creating games filled with wonder, danger, and humor. As a Netflix Games Studio, we are part of a mission to entertain the world by merging creativity, intuition, and cutting-edge technology. We are seeking a passionate Lead 3D Character Artist to join our nimble team in Los Angeles. In this role, you will take full ownership of the character art pipeline, from initial concept through final delivery, shaping the look and technical execution of characters that delight global players. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Execution: Lead and execute high-quality 3D character art from early prototypes to final in-engine implementation. Standards Advocacy: Define and maintain artistic standards for topology, anatomy, texturing, and shading. Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with art directors, designers, and engineers to ensure seamless character integration into gameplay. Mentorship: Share best practices, establish efficient workflows, and mentor other artists on the team. Pipeline Optimization: Help build and optimize character pipelines, tools, and documentation for scalable production. Problem Solving: Troubleshoot technical and artistic challenges that arise during development. Required Experience & Skills Track Record: Proven experience as a 3D character artist with shipped titles across AAA, indie, or mobile platforms. Software Proficiency: Mastery of industry-standard tools including Maya, ZBrush, and Substance Painter. Technical Art Bridge: Demonstrated ability to bridge the gap between Art and Engineering. Engine Integration: Strong experience integrating assets into game engines, primarily Unreal. Artistic Foundation: Solid understanding of character anatomy, materials, UV workflows, and game-ready asset creation. Preferred “Nice-to-Have” Skills Prior leadership or mentorship experience in an art production environment. Familiarity with real-time performance optimization. Experience with advanced features like facial rigs, hair systems, or procedural workflows. Experience in pitching creative ideas. The Netflix Culture & Benefits Netflix offers a unique environment where integrity, excellence, and collaboration are highly valued. Compensation: Annual salary is determined by market indicators; there are no bonuses. You can choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. Time Off: Full-time salaried employees receive flexible time off. Comprehensive Coverage: Benefits include health plans, mental health support, a 401(k) with employer match, and family-forming benefits. Inclusion: Netflix is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and strives for a meaningful interview experience for all.

88 Pictures is hiring Lighting Supervisor, Toronto Studio

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Job Overview Company Name: 88 Pictures Job Title: Lighting Supervisor Location: Toronto, Canada Specialization: High-Quality Animated Storytelling Core Requirement: Mandatory hands-on experience with Katana Reporting Structure: Reports to CG Supervisor / Director Industry: Animation / Visual Effects Role Level: Senior / Supervisory Position Primary Responsibility: Overseeing lighting pipeline and shot quality across animated productions 88 Pictures | Toronto Studio At 88 Pictures, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of animated storytelling for a global audience. Our Toronto studio is expanding, and we are looking for a visionary Lighting Supervisor to lead our team in crafting cinematic, visually stunning frames. As a supervisor, you will bridge the gap between artistic intent and technical execution. You will mentor a talented team of artists, ensuring that every shot maintains the highest level of visual consistency and emotional impact. Key Responsibilities 1. Artistic Leadership & Supervision Team Guidance: Lead and mentor the lighting team to produce world-class imagery while fostering a collaborative studio environment. Visual Consistency: Maintain a high standard of visual quality and continuity across all sequences and shots. Cinematic Quality: Work closely with Directors to bring a cinematic eye to lighting setups, enhancing the narrative through light, shadow, and color. 2. Technical Excellence Katana Mastery: Utilize expert-level knowledge of Katana to develop robust lighting templates and workflows for the department. Workflow Optimization: Identify and implement technical solutions to streamline the lighting and rendering pipeline. Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex lighting issues and render bottlenecks to ensure production milestones are met. 3. Collaboration & Communication Departmental Synergy: Coordinate with Upstream (Lookdev/Assets) and Downstream (Compositing) departments to ensure seamless asset handoffs. Feedback Integration: Effectively translate creative feedback into actionable technical instructions for the lighting artists. Required Qualifications Proven Experience: Significant experience in a leadership or senior lighting role within high-end 3D animation or VFX. Software Expertise: Deep, hands-on proficiency in Katana is absolutely mandatory for this position. Artistic Eye: A strong portfolio demonstrating an advanced understanding of composition, color theory, and digital cinematography. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage, inspire, and develop a team under production deadlines. Why Join 88 Pictures? 88 Pictures offers a dynamic environment where “pushing boundaries” isn’t just a phrase—it’s our daily mission. Joining our Toronto team means working on prestigious global projects where your leadership directly shapes the final look of the film.

Brown Bag Films Bali hiring Accounting Officer, 2026

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Job Overview Company Name: Brown Bag Films Bali Job Title: Accounting Officer Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Work Model: On-site Experience Required: 1–3 Years (Fresh graduates encouraged for Staff-level roles) Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Reporting Structure: Reports to Finance Manager / Assistant Finance Manager Industry: Animation, Media & Entertainment Brown Bag Films Bali | Finance & Accounting Division Brown Bag Films Bali is a global leader in the animation industry, delivering high-end content for international audiences. While our artists focus on the screen, our Accounting team ensures the structural integrity of our business operations. We are looking for a meticulous and driven Accounting Officer to maintain our financial records and contribute to a world-class reporting ecosystem. In this role, you will be more than a bookkeeper; you will be a guardian of financial accuracy, ensuring that our revenue, taxes, and reporting meet both Indonesian standards and global HQ requirements. Core Purpose The Accounting Officer is responsible for maintaining the “source of truth” for the studio’s financial health. Your mission is to maintain flawless accounting records and support the delivery of timely, reliable financial reporting that informs strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities 1. Revenue & Accounts Receivable (AR) Management Invoicing: Generate and issue accurate sales invoices to global clients and partners. Aging Oversight: Maintain and monitor the AR aging report, ensuring timely collection of customer payments. Reconciliation: Record incoming payments and perform regular reconciliations of AR accounts to ensure no discrepancies exist between bank statements and ledgers. 2. Financial Reporting & General Ledger (GL) Monthly Closing: Drive the monthly closing process, ensuring the accuracy of the Profit & Loss (P&L) statement, Balance Sheet (BS), and General Ledger. Journal Management: Record revenue, accruals, deferrals, and reclassification journals with high precision. Account Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank reconciliations and GL account audits to verify the integrity of all financial data. 3. Taxation & Compliance Tax Calculation: Prepare calculations for Value Added Tax (VAT), Withholding Tax (WHT), and Corporate Income Tax. Compliance: Ensure all tax filings are compliant with current Indonesian tax regulations and deadlines. Audit Support: Maintain a comprehensive and organized documentation system for both internal studio audits and external global HQ reporting. 4. Operational Accuracy & Special Projects Data Integrity: Maintain accurate item codes, project codes, and cost classifications to ensure granular reporting on production costs. Vendor Validation: Collaborate with the Finance team to verify and validate new vendor data, mitigating financial risk. Process Improvement: Assist the Finance Leadership in implementing projects designed to automate or improve accounting workflows and internal controls. Requirements & Qualifications We are seeking a candidate who values precision, structure, and continuous learning. Academic Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Experience: 1–3 years of professional accounting experience. We also welcome high-potential Fresh Graduates for Staff-level positions who can demonstrate strong academic mastery. Technical Skills: Accounting Principles: A deep understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and financial reporting standards. Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data visualization). Systems: Previous experience with professional accounting software or ERP systems is highly desirable. Soft Skills: Analytical Mindset: Ability to spot trends, errors, or inconsistencies in large data sets. Organization: A methodical approach to documentation and filing. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within the Finance team and across other studio departments. Perks, Benefits & Career Growth Brown Bag Films Bali is committed to fostering a supportive environment where administrative and financial staff are valued as core members of the creative mission. Financial Well-being: Competitive salary, Life Insurance, and Retirement Benefit Plans. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical and Health Insurance. Family Support: Progressive Maternity and Paternity leave policies. Career Path: A clearly defined trajectory from Staff to Senior/Lead levels, supported by “Training & Professional Development.” Work Culture: A “Comfortable Working Environment” in the heart of Bali, featuring fun activities, prestigious projects, and a multicultural team. Application & Selection Process Technical Screening: We will review your academic record and your experience with GL/Taxation. Assessment: Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a brief Excel or accounting logic test. Interview: A formal discussion with the Assistant Finance Manager to discuss your career goals and technical proficiency.

Brown Bag Films Bali hiring Recruitment Officer

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Job Overview Company Name: Brown Bag Films Bali Job Title: Senior Recruitment Officer Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Denpasar, Bali Work Model: On-site (Studio-Based) Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years (End-to-End Recruitment) Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Psychology, HR, or Business) Reporting Structure: Reports to Recruitment Manager Industry: Animation, Entertainment & Tech Brown Bag Films Bali | People & Culture Division At Brown Bag Films Bali, our greatest assets aren’t just our high-end workstations or software—they are the people who use them. As a leading creative-led animation studio, our success depends on finding and nurturing the world’s best artistic and technical talent. We are seeking a proactive, strategic Senior Recruitment Officer to join our People & Culture team. In this role, you will be the face of the studio to prospective candidates, an architect of our talent pipeline, and a guardian of our unique studio culture. You will work at the intersection of psychology, marketing, and operations to ensure that Brown Bag Films remains the premier destination for animation professionals. Core Purpose & Deliverables The Senior Recruitment Officer is responsible for the full lifecycle of talent acquisition. Your success is defined by the fulfillment of manpower, the integrity of our recruitment data, and the strength of our employer brand within the global creative community. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Cycle Efficiency: Timeline and accuracy of the hiring process across all departments (Creative, Technical, and Administrative). Sourcing Innovation: Success in identifying and opening new channels for candidate sourcing. Onboarding Excellence: Ensuring 100% of new hires undergo a comprehensive and inspiring onboarding experience. Strategic Partnerships: Successfully conducting and supporting events with external partners, universities, and professional organizations. Key Responsibilities 1. End-to-End Talent Acquisition Sourcing & Selection: Support the Recruitment Manager in administering the complete sourcing, recruitment, and selection function. You will use a mix of job boards, headhunting, and referral schemes to find ideal candidates. Interview & Negotiation: Conduct professional interviews and manage the negotiation process to secure top-tier talent while aligning with studio budgets. Talent Pooling: Create and maintain a robust talent pool of both internal and external candidates, ensuring a “ready-to-hire” pipeline for peak production cycles. 2. Reporting & Data Integrity Analytics: Prepare periodic recruitment activity reports, focusing on progress tracking and source effectiveness. ATS Management: Maintain and optimize the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and HR Information Systems to ensure data accuracy and process transparency. Compliance: Ensure all recruitment activities comply with studio policies and Indonesian employment laws. 3. Branding, Partnerships & Events Employer Branding: Build and maintain networks through external partners, professional organizations, and creative communities to boost studio awareness. Event Support: Lead and participate in recruitment events, career fairs, and industry mixers to represent Brown Bag Films. Community Engagement: Liaison with external agencies and educational institutions to foster long-term talent pipelines. 4. Onboarding & Integration New Hire Administration: Handle all administrative tasks related to newly joined employees. Onboarding Orchestration: Facilitate the onboarding process and “refreshment” sessions to ensure new team members are culturally and operationally aligned from day one. Requirements & Qualifications Academic & Professional Knowledge Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Recruitment Expertise: A solid understanding of the full-cycle recruitment process, including direct sourcing techniques and relationship management. Legal Literacy: Functional knowledge of employment law and HR compliance standards. System Knowledge: Proficiency in using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and modern HRIS platforms. Experience & Technical Skills Track Record: Minimum of two years of experience managing end-to-end recruitment across a variety of roles (creative and technical roles preferred). Sourcing Skills: Proven ability in headhunting and utilizing professional networks (LinkedIn, ArtStation, etc.) to find niche talent. Soft Skills: Proficiency in interview techniques and professional negotiation. Administrative Excellence: Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion. Behavioral Competencies Proactive & Adaptable: Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced creative environment. Collaborative: A true team player with a “people-first” approach to problem-solving. Detail-Oriented: Focused on the accuracy of reports and the quality of the candidate experience. Perks, Benefits & Career Growth Brown Bag Films Bali provides an ecosystem where HR professionals can innovate and grow. Growth Path: Clear career trajectories within the People & Culture department. Professional Development: Access to training and workshops to stay ahead of global recruitment trends. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Health, and Life Insurance. Future Planning: Retirement Benefit Plans and statutory leaves (Maternity & Paternity). Culture: A “Comfortable Working Environment” in Bali, featuring fun activities, prestigious projects, and a highly collaborative team. Application Process Portfolio/CV Review: We will assess your experience in high-volume or specialized recruitment. Behavioral Interview: A discussion on your sourcing strategies and candidate management philosophy. Technical Discussion: A meeting with the Recruitment Manager to discuss ATS management and studio-specific manpower needs.

Brown Bag Films Bali hiring Finance Officer

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Job Overview Company Name: Brown Bag Films Bali Job Title: Finance Officer Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Denpasar, Bali Work Model: On-site Seniority Level: Associate / Junior–Mid Experience Required: 1–3 Years (Open to high-potential Fresh Graduates) Reporting Structure: Reports to Finance Manager / Assistant Finance Manager Industry: Animation, Media & Entertainment Brown Bag Films Bali | Finance & Operations Division Brown Bag Films Bali is a globally recognized animation studio and a leader in digital content production. In an industry where creativity is the heartbeat, the Finance Department is the backbone that ensures our operational excellence. We are seeking a meticulous, high-integrity Finance Officer to manage our treasury processes, vendor relations, and payment cycles. This role is critical for maintaining the financial health of our studio, ensuring that our talented artists and external partners are supported by a seamless, transparent, and accurate financial infrastructure. Core Purpose The Finance Officer is responsible for executing accurate, timely, and controlled payment processes and treasury management. Your primary mission is to support the fluidity of production operations and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with our global and local vendors through rigorous financial discipline. Key Responsibilities 1. Accounts Payable (AP) & Vendor Management Invoicing & Verification: Perform strict 3-way matching (comparing Purchase Orders, Delivery Notes, and Invoices) to ensure every charge is legitimate and authorized. AP Maintenance: Record valid vendor invoices into the system and monitor AP aging to ensure the studio remains in good standing with all partners. Compliance: Proactively identify and reject invoices with incomplete or invalid documentation to maintain audit-ready records. Vendor Integrity: Collaborate with the Accounting team to verify and validate data for all new vendor onboarding. 2. Treasury & Banking Operations Payment Execution: Execute weekly payment runs in accordance with approved schedules and monitor upcoming maturity dates/deadlines. Banking Liaison: Act as the primary Maker/Admin for online banking systems, inputting transactions and coordinating directly with bank representatives for smooth processing. Cash Flow Monitoring: Update daily bank balance reports and maintain strict controls over Petty Cash and employee reimbursement claims. 3. Reporting & Audit Support Month-End Closing: Provide comprehensive AP and treasury data to support the monthly financial closing process. Audit Readiness: Systematically archive all supporting documents to ensure a seamless process during internal and external audits. Process Improvement: Assist the Finance Manager in identifying and implementing “best practice” improvements to the studio’s financial and accounting workflows. Job Requirements & Qualifications We are looking for a candidate who values precision as much as we value creativity. Academic Background: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field. Professional Experience: 1–3 years in Account Payable, Treasury, or Finance Operations. Note: Fresh graduates with relevant internship experience in a corporate setting are encouraged to apply. Technical Proficiency: * Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets (complex formulas and data management). Familiarity with Online Banking Systems (Corporate Maker/Admin levels). Previous experience with ERP software is considered a significant advantage. Core Competencies: 3-Way Matching: Practical understanding of the PO-to-Payment lifecycle. Detail Orientation: An uncompromising eye for numerical accuracy and documentation validity. Integrity: A high level of professional ethics and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality regarding studio financial data. Behavioral Expectations Time Management: The ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet weekly and monthly deadlines. Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate across departments (internal) and with vendors/banks (external). Adaptability: A proactive mindset that is open to feedback and willing to contribute to process optimization. Perks, Benefits & Career Path Brown Bag Films Bali offers a stable and supportive environment for financial professionals to grow within the creative industry. Financial Security: Competitive salary, Retirement Benefit Plans, and Life Insurance. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical and Health Insurance. Work-Life Balance: Maternity and Paternity leave, plus a “Comfortable Working Environment” in the heart of Bali. Growth: A clear Career Path with access to “Training & Professional Development” to move toward Senior Finance or Management roles. Culture: Participation in “Fun Activities” and the prestige of supporting world-class, award-winning animation projects. Application Process Resume Review: We will assess your academic background and technical experience in AP/Treasury. Competency Interview: A discussion with the Assistant Finance Manager regarding your understanding of 3-way matching and Excel proficiency. Final Interview: A meeting with the Finance Manager to evaluate cultural fit and professional integrity.

Brown Bag Films Bali hiring Lighting Artist

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Job Overview Company Name: Brown Bag Films (Bali Studio) Job Title: Lighting Artist Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Work Model: On-site / Hybrid Options Seniority Level: Mid-Level / Professional Primary Software: Maya, Blender, or Unreal Engine Reporting To: Lighting Lead / CG Supervisor Industry: Animation & Visual Effects Brown Bag Films Bali | Lighting & Rendering Division At Brown Bag Films, we believe that lighting is the final brushstroke that turns a collection of digital assets into a cinematic masterpiece. Our lighting team is responsible for defining the “look and feel” of our stories—guiding the audience’s eye, setting the emotional temperature, and ensuring visual continuity across global hits for Disney, Netflix, and beyond. We are seeking a talented Lighting Artist to join our Bali studio, where technical innovation meets a vibrant, collaborative culture. Brown Bag Films Bali Company Overview Brown Bag Films Bali is a creative-led powerhouse known for delivering cutting-edge animation for the international market. From our state-of-the-art facility in Bali, we bridge the gap between technical complexity and narrative heart. We value transparency, excellence, and a “Portfolio-First” approach, ensuring that our artists have the tools and the mentorship they need to produce world-class work on prestigious projects. Role Overview: Impact & Responsibilities As a Lighting Artist, your mission is to bring depth, mood, and atmosphere to 3D scenes. You aren’t just placing lights; you are a digital cinematographer. You will work at the intersection of various departments, ensuring that the work of Modelers, Texture Artists, and Lookdev Artists is showcased under the best possible light. 1. Artistic Vision & Scene Development Atmospheric Storytelling: Develop lighting setups that enhance the project’s narrative, focusing on mood, depth, and character focus through the expert use of color theory and shadow. Interpretation: Translate concept art, color keys, and director references into high-quality 3D lighting environments. Visual Readability: Ensure that every shot is optimized for composition, ensuring character silhouettes and focal points are clear and compelling. 2. Technical Optimization & Rendering Pipeline Efficiency: Optimize complex lighting setups to ensure efficient render times without compromising the visual fidelity required for feature or episodic content. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical rendering issues such as noise, artifacts, sampling errors, and exposure inconsistencies. Handoff Management: Prepare and organize lighting scenes and render passes for a seamless transition to the Compositing team, adhering to strict naming conventions and file structures. 3. Collaborative Integration Cross-Departmental Synergy: Work closely with the Look Development and Texture teams to ensure shaders react accurately to lighting setups. Feedback Implementation: Actively participate in reviews and apply feedback from Supervisors and Directors with agility, ensuring all deadlines are met with a positive, solution-oriented attitude. Required Qualifications & Technical Skills We are looking for an artist who balances a keen aesthetic eye with a robust technical foundation. Experience: Proven professional experience as a Lighting Artist in 3D animation, VFX, or a related field (e.g., game cinematics). Software Proficiency: * Mastery of Autodesk Maya, Blender, or Unreal Engine. Familiarity with industry-standard render engines (e.g., Arnold, V-Ray, or Redshift). Cinematic Foundations: A strong understanding of classical lighting principles, color theory, composition, and the fundamentals of cinematography. Technical Breadth: A basic understanding of shading, texturing, and look development to better facilitate the lighting process. Attention to Detail: An uncompromising eye for visual aesthetics and the ability to maintain consistency across long sequences. Behaviors & Competencies Collaborative Mindset: The ability to work within a diverse team environment and share technical knowledge to improve the overall pipeline. Time Management: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively under production pressure. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly when explaining technical lighting choices to non-technical stakeholders. Perks, Benefits & Culture Brown Bag Films Bali is committed to the holistic success of our artists. We offer: Professional Development: Dedicated paths for career growth and ongoing training to keep your skills at the cutting edge. Health & Security: Comprehensive Medical and Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Retirement Benefit Plans. Family Support: Progressive Maternity and Paternity leave policies. Studio Culture: A “Comfortable Working Environment” featuring fun team activities, social events, and the prestige of working on award-winning international IP. Application & Selection Process We want to see the world through your lens. Portfolio Submission: Provide a reel that demonstrates a range of lighting styles—from stylized animation to realistic environments. Include “Before & After” or “Lighting Pass” breakdowns. Technical Interview: A deep dive into your lighting workflow, software knowledge, and rendering optimization strategies. Final Review: A meeting with our Creative Directors to discuss your artistic influences and how you fit into the Brown Bag Bali family.

Brown Bag Films Bali hiring Senior 3D Grooming Artist

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Job Overview Company Name: Brown Bag Films (Bali Studio) Job Title: 3D Grooming Artist (Senior Level) Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Location: Bali, Indonesia (Relocation support available) Work Model: On-site (Studio-based) Required Experience: 5+ years working on CG creature / character grooming projects Reporting To: Grooming Lead / Asset Supervisor Industry: Animation, Feature Film & Television Brown Bag Films Bali | Character FX & Grooming Division At Brown Bag Films, we believe the finest details define the most memorable characters. From the soft fur of a creature to the intricate hairstyles of a hero lead, our grooming artists are responsible for the tactile realism and aesthetic appeal of our digital stars. We are currently looking for a seasoned 3D Grooming Artist to join our Bali studio—a tropical creative hub where world-class technology meets a vibrant artistic community. The Studio Mission Brown Bag Films Bali is part of an award-winning global network dedicated to “Simple Substantial Stories.” Our Bali studio focuses on high-end episodic and feature-length content for industry titans like Disney and Netflix. We provide a “Comfortable Working Environment” that prioritizes artist well-being, technical growth, and the production of “Prestigious Projects.” Role Overview: Impact & Responsibilities The 3D Grooming Artist is a specialized role requiring a unique blend of artistic vision and technical problem-solving. You will be responsible for the creation of high-fidelity hair, fur, and feather systems that remain stable throughout the production pipeline. 1. Artistic Groom Development Creation & Styling: Design and execute complex hair and fur grooms for a diverse range of characters as assigned by the Supervisor. Technical Grooming: Utilize procedural and manual grooming tools to define clumping, frizz, and styling parameters that align with the character’s personality. Aesthetic Standards: Maintain a sharp eye for detail, ensuring that the groom looks believable in various lighting conditions and matches the established art direction. 2. Pipeline Integration & Quality Control Inter-departmental Collaboration: Liaise with Modeling (for scalp and surface prep), Rigging (for dynamics and simulation), and Lighting (for shader development) to ensure the groom is production-ready. Render Testing: Conduct iterative render tests as the groom progresses to verify look-dev and technical stability. Self-QC: Implement rigorous “Quality Control” checks on your own work to minimize back-and-forth during the approval process with the Director. 3. Leadership & File Management Mentorship: Provide guidance and organization assistance to junior/mid-level groomers, sharing best practices for efficient asset creation. Data Organization: Maintain an impeccable file management system, ensuring all grooming assets are optimized and easy to navigate for the downstream departments. Deadline Adherence: Strategize personal and team time management to ensure all assets are delivered according to the set production schedule. Professional Qualifications & Technical Skills We are seeking a candidate who views grooming as a craft. Experience Baseline: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar grooming role, specifically focusing on CG creature projects for film or high-end television. Software Mastery: Thorough knowledge of Autodesk Maya is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard grooming tools (such as XGen, Ornatrix, or Yeti) is highly preferred. Pipeline Literacy: A deep understanding of the full CG pipeline and how grooming interacts with simulation and lighting/compositing. Artistic Eye: An appreciation for both the technical requirements (physics, proceduralism) and the aesthetic requirements (flow, silhouettes, and color) of grooming. Problem-Solving: The ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues related to follicle density, clumping logic, or render-time bottlenecks. Behavioral Expectations Relocation: A genuine willingness to relocate to Bali to join our on-site team and immerse yourself in our studio culture. Collaboration: A strong work ethic and the interpersonal skills needed to work as part of a high-pressure, deadline-oriented team. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-departmental coordination. Perks, Benefits & Life in Bali Brown Bag Films Bali offers more than just a job; we offer a lifestyle and a career path. Health & Security: Comprehensive Medical, Health, and Life Insurance, plus Retirement Benefit Plans. Professional Growth: Continuous training and development programs to keep you at the forefront of grooming technology. Studio Culture: A vibrant social calendar with “Fun Activities,” team-building events, and a focus on work-life balance. Relocation Support: For the right candidate, we offer assistance in transitioning to the beautiful island of Bali. Application & Selection Process We prioritize the quality of your reel and your technical understanding of grooming systems. Reel Submission: Provide a demo reel specifically highlighting hair, fur, or feather work. Include breakdown sheets showing the grooming guides or procedural setups. Technical Interview: A discussion with our Asset Leads to evaluate your knowledge of Maya and grooming pipelines. Final Review: A meeting with our production team to discuss project fit and relocation logistics.