festybay

Festybay.com

Menu

Register | Login

Festybay.com

Menu

Create Your FestyBay Profile

Register | Login

Job Type: Hybrid

Mikros Animation | Senior Animation Artist

mikrosanimation_logo

Job Overview Mikros Animation is a global CGI powerhouse dedicated to bringing unforgettable, stylized stories to life. We are currently looking for a Senior Animation Artist to join our Montreal team for the highly anticipated sequel, TMNT 2. In this role, you will collaborate with industry-leading talent in a fast-paced, high-energy environment to translate the Director’s vision into high-quality, feature-level animation. If you have a passion for stylized performance, solid body mechanics, and “bending the rules” to serve the story, we want to hear from you. The Opportunity :: Project: TMNT 2 (Feature Animation) Location: Montreal, QC, Canada Department: 3D Animation Type: Contract Key Responsibilities Performance: Create engaging, feature-quality keyframe animations for assigned shots, focusing on expressive facial animation and solid body mechanics. Collaboration: Partner with Animation Leads and the Director to ensure performances align with the storytelling and creative vision. Consistency: Participate in daily reviews and animation rounds, actively integrating feedback to maintain the project’s high standards. Innovation: Contribute to shared studio resources, including animation libraries and the continuous improvement of character rigs. Delivery: Manage tasks within production deadlines and ensure all animations are delivered on schedule via ShotGrid. Key Requirements Experience: Professional 3D character animation experience (Maya) on animated feature films or high-end TV series. Artistry: A strong eye for “cartoony” animation and creative exaggeration; the ability to balance realistic mechanics with stylized design. Storytelling: Proficiency in interpreting storyboards and translating them into dynamic 3D performances. Communication: Strong collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across global studios (Montreal & Paris). Preferred & Optional Skills Technical: Knowledge of ShotGrid and RV; familiarity with scripting or rigging. Artistic: Strong 2D animation skills or a background in drawing/design. Linguistic: Bilingualism (English/French) is a significant asset as you will be working with our Paris studio and international partners. Overview: Senior Animation Artist Role Category Details Studio Mikros Animation Project Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 (Feature) Location 📍 Montreal, QC (Bilingual Environment) Primary Tool Autodesk Maya Core Focus Keyframe Animation, Body Mechanics, Stylized Performance Eligibility Must be eligible to work in Canada

Brown Bag Films hiring Senior Texturing Artist (Dublin)

Brown Bag films_logo

Job Overview At Brown Bag Films, our motto is simple: “We love animation™.” We put our artists at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a passionate Senior Texturing Artist to join our award-winning team in Dublin. In this role, you will create high-quality textures and shaders that bring our characters and worlds to life, ensuring they meet the artistic goals of the Art Director while maintaining technical excellence. The Opportunity Category Details Company Brown Bag Films Office Location 📍 Dublin, Ireland Work Model 🏠 Hybrid (2 days per week required in-studio) Position Type Full-time, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary Range €43,000.00 – €55,000.00 Key Responsibilities Key Requirements Why Join Brown Bag Films? You will be joining a studio that thrives on creativity and respects the craft of animation. We offer a collaborative environment where your technical skills and artistic vision directly contribute to world-class storytelling. More Jobs Brown Bag Films hiring Senior Texturing Artist (Dublin) Apply now See open roles

Flying Bark Productions hiring Asset Technical Director (Asset TD)

flying_bark_productionsl

Job Overview Category Details Global Headquarters Sydney, Australia (Alexandria) International Hubs Los Angeles, USA (Glendale) & Madrid, Spain Core Industries Feature Film, Television, & High-End Series Animation Technical Departments Assets, 2D/3D Animation, CFX (Character FX), Lighting, Pipeline, Compositing, & Layout Major Partnerships Netflix, Paramount, Marvel Studios, Nickelodeon, Disney+, LEGO Signature Projects Avatar: The Last Airbender (Film), Stranger Things (Series), Ghostbusters (Series) Key Tech Stack Maya, Katana, Houdini, Arnold, Nuke, Python, Shotgrid Cultural Identity Pet-friendly, flexible/hybrid, creator-led, and community-focused (Paws for a Cause) Flying Bark Productions is an industry-leading animation studio known for pushing the boundaries of character-driven storytelling. From the epic world of Avatar: The Last Airbender (Feature Film) to high-profile series like Netflix’s Ghostbusters and Stranger Things, we tackle the most exciting projects in global animation. We are looking for a highly skilled Asset Technical Director to join our Sydney team. In this role, you will be the bridge between artistry and technology, ensuring our asset pipelines are robust, efficient, and capable of delivering world-class visuals. The Role As an Asset TD, you will troubleshoot, develop, and optimize the technical workflows that power our production. You will collaborate across departments—from Modeling and Grooming to Lighting and Compositing—to ensure a seamless integration of assets while maintaining the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities Your Profile Life at Flying Bark We pride ourselves on a culture that is as creative as the work we produce. More Jobs Flying Bark Productions hiring Asset Technical Director (Asset TD) Apply now See open roles

Cause & FX hiring VFX Coordinator

Cause & FX

Job Overview Company: Cause & FX Location: Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand (Hybrid) Type: Production Contract Welcome to Cause & FX We are a studio celebrated for our dynamic atmosphere and a team of committed artists known for consistently delivering exceptional work. At Cause & FX, we embrace innovation and state-of-the-art technologies while actively nurturing the growth and potential of our crew. Our mutual commitment fuels our motivation, and we are looking for individuals who share our passion, kindness, and curiosity to join us. The Role The VFX Coordinator is the heartbeat of our visual effects project management. Acting as the vital bridge between VFX Supervisors, Artists, and Producers, you will strategize, implement, and communicate the tasks crucial to the delivery of our projects. You will ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget, liaising effectively with external client stakeholders and our internal teams. Key Responsibilities :: Workflow Management: Work closely with Producers, Supervisors, and Artists to track and manage the flow of work through the studio, ensuring all internal and external deadlines are met. Asset Tracking: Track and distribute incoming project elements and coordinate the submission of all final deliverables. Communication Hub: Organize reviews, dailies, rounds, and meetings. Take detailed, comprehensive notes and distribute them to the relevant crew via the production database. Database Management: Maintain an accurate summary of artist progress in the production database (fTrack). Ensure the database is updated daily with notes and critical information before the end of the day. On-Set Coordination: When necessary, attend set with the VFX Supervisor to coordinate call sheet information, record notes, and wrangle VFX requirements with other departments. Reporting: Prepare progress reports when requested and complete daily time logging. Team Support: Help maintain a positive, upbeat, and professional team environment by being proactive and solution-oriented. Requirements :: Experience: 2+ years of previous experience as a VFX Coordinator. VFX Knowledge: A solid understanding of the artistic and technical processes of VFX, including live-action workflows and the roles/responsibilities of the team. Organizational Skills: Strong project management abilities with a focus on meeting deadlines. You must be able to multitask, manage priorities, and maintain strong attention to detail. Technical Proficiency: Highly proficient in the Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Office, Teams) and database/scheduling software (experience with fTrack is essential). You should be able to quickly learn new software and understand common file formats/resolutions. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work proactively towards a shared goal. Resilience: The ability to remain calm and confident under pressure, work with urgency, and adapt to fast-paced environments. Why Join Us? Culture: Join a company that values kindness, curiosity, teamwork, and creativity. Our values aren’t just words on a wall; they drive how we work. Diversity: We promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness. At Cause & FX, everybody is welcome. Social Perks: Enjoy a vibrant studio life with weekly quizzes, Fromage Fridays, and regular team events. Impact: Take on an interesting, exciting, and varied role within the high-end film and TV industry.

Blizzard Entertainment hiring 3D Animator

blizzard_entertainment_logo

Job Overview Feature Details Company Blizzard Entertainment (Activision Blizzard / Microsoft) Role Senior Animator — Overwatch 2 Location Irvine, CA (Hybrid: On-site & Remote) Position Type Full-Time Base Salary Range $80,800 – $149,400 per year Additional Pay Eligible for Incentive Compensation (Performance-based) Experience Required 8+ Years in Game Development Primary Software Autodesk Maya Industry AAA Gaming / Interactive Entertainment The Mission Join the world-class team behind Overwatch 2 and help shape the future of one of gaming’s most iconic franchises. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animator to bring our diverse cast of heroes to life. This is a hybrid role based out of our Irvine, CA campus, blending on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. Core Responsibilities :: Requirements :: Preferred Qualifications (Bonus) :: More Jobs Blizzard Entertainment hiring 3D Animator Apply now See open roles

Creature / Character Modeler | Eyeline Studios (London)

eyeline

Job Overview Category Details Studio Eyeline Studios Location London, UK (Remote) Department Modeling Contract Type Fixed-Term Reporting To Modeling Supervisor Primary Focus Organic Creatures, Digi-doubles, & Anatomy Software Stack Maya (Expert), ZBrush/Mudbox, Mari (Plus) Eligibility UK-based or willing to relocate to the UK The Role Eyeline Studios is seeking a highly skilled Creature / Character Modeler to join our London team. In this role, you will be responsible for sculpting and poly-modeling high-end organic assets, with a rigorous focus on anatomy, photorealism, and functional design. As a key contributor to our character pipeline, you will work in close lockstep with the Creature TD and Rigging departments to ensure that every asset is not only visually stunning but technically optimized for the most demanding production environments. Key Responsibilities :: Qualifications :: Candidate Summary Feature Requirement Location United Kingdom (Remote) Primary Focus Organic Creatures & Digi-doubles Tech Stack Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox Eligibility Must be UK-based or willing to relocate About Eyeline Studios :: Backed by a strategic investment from Netflix, Eyeline Studios is a global creative powerhouse where technology serves artistry. We bridge the gap between filmmaker ambition and reality, utilizing our three pillars—VFX, Studios, and Labs—to push the limits of virtual production. More Jobs Creature / Character Modeler | Eyeline Studios (London) Apply now See open roles

Lighting Artist | Eyeline Studios (Vancouver)

eyelinestudios logo festybay

Job Overview Category Details Studio Eyeline Studios Location Vancouver, BC (Hybrid) Contract Type Fixed-Term Salary Range $65,000 – $135,000 per year Experience Level Intermediate to Senior (3+ years) Core Software 3ds Max, V-Ray, or Houdini Eligibility Must be in BC or willing to relocate The Mission At Eyeline Studios, we are a global collective of innovators and perfectionists dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cinematic storytelling. Backed by a strategic investment from Netflix, we blend traditional filmmaking craft with cutting-edge technology to create photorealistic characters and immersive environments. We are looking for a skilled Lighting Artist to join our Vancouver team. In this role, you will be the bridge between technical execution and artistic vision, ensuring every frame meets our high standards for photorealism and visual impact. Key Responsibilities :: Qualifications :: Eligibility :: More Jobs Lighting Artist | Eyeline Studios (Vancouver) Apply now See open roles

Eyeline Studios hiring Lead Animator

eyeline

Job Overview Category Details Position Lead Animator Location Seoul, South Korea Work Model Hybrid Employment Type Fixed-Term / Project-Based Experience 3–5 Years (Specifically in a Lead role for Feature Films) Core Software Autodesk Maya (Required) Bonus Skills Python/MEL Scripting, Nuke, 3ds Max, Previs Company Overview Eyeline Studios is a global collective of innovators and creative visionaries dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cinematic storytelling. Operating in the world’s most vibrant creative hubs, we unite elite talent to execute complex visual effects and animation for the global film industry. Role Summary As a Lead Animator, you will serve as a technical and artistic pillar within the animation department. You will be responsible for executing high-complexity character, creature, and object animation for major feature films. Beyond individual contribution, you will act as a problem-solver and mentor, streamlining workflows and supporting the team in achieving the Director’s creative vision Key Responsibilities Professional Qualifications More Jobs Eyeline Studios hiring Lead Animator Apply now See open roles

Netflix Animation Studios hiring 3D Animator

Netflix logo

Job Overview Category Details Position Animator (Character Animation) Location Sydney, Australia Work Model Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite per week) Department Feature Animation Experience Required 2+ Years (Feature Films, VFX, TV, or Games) Core Software Maya (or equivalent industry-standard software) Primary Goal Creating vivid, believable character performances that drive the story. Executive Summary Netflix Animation Studios (NAS) is dedicated to producing world-class, immersive animated features that resonate globally. We are seeking a Character Animator to join our Sydney-based team. This role requires a sophisticated understanding of performance-led animation, technical proficiency, and a collaborative spirit. At NAS, we value innovation, artistic courage, and a commitment to inclusive storytelling. The Role As a Character Animator, you will be responsible for translating narrative beats into compelling, believable performances. You will work at the intersection of technical precision and creative expression, ensuring every frame aligns with the Director’s vision and the project’s stylistic goals. Key Responsibilities Professional Qualifications Portfolio Requirements Benefits & Culture Netflix provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ holistic well-being, including: More Jobs Netflix Animation Studios hiring 3D Animator Apply now See open roles

SuperPlay hiring 3D Rigger & Generalist

SuperPlay_logo

Job Overview Category Details Company SuperPlay Position 3D Rigger & Generalist Location Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Experience Level Senior Department Art & Design Employment Type Full-time Core Tools Maya, mGear, Unity, Python Flagship Project Disney Solitaire & Dice Dreams About SuperPlay Founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Playtika and Rovio, SuperPlay is a premier mobile gaming studio behind global hits like Dice Dreams and Domino Dreams. We are currently expanding our portfolio through a landmark collaboration with Disney to develop Disney Solitaire, bringing iconic characters to life for millions of players worldwide. We are seeking a Senior 3D Rigger & Generalist to join our Tel Aviv headquarters. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between static art and fluid animation within our Unity-based production pipeline. The Role Reporting directly to the Lead Animator Artist, you will be responsible for the technical foundation of our characters, creatures, and props. You will work at the intersection of modeling and animation, ensuring that every asset is optimized for mobile performance while maintaining the high aesthetic standards of the SuperPlay and Disney brands. Core Responsibilities Candidate Profile More Jobs SuperPlay hiring 3D Rigger & Generalist Apply now See open roles