2D Animator to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in character-driven storytelling, understands the nuances of motion and emotion, and can bring characters to life with expressive animation and productive rig setups.
Responsibilities:
Animation:
- Animate high-quality 2D sequences that capture emotion, personality, and storytelling intent.
- Work closely with the Director and Animation Lead to maintain visual and performance consistency across episodes.
- Ensure smooth motion, strong timing, and appealing posing aligned with the show’s style.
- Review, refine, and provide feedback on animation passes from junior artists.
- Collaborate with layout and compositing teams to ensure seamless integration of animation in the final shot.
- Troubleshoot and optimize rigs for better performance and usability.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in 2D animation and rigging for series or films.
- Expertise in
Moho
- Strong understanding of animation principles — timing, spacing, weight, and acting.
- Experience creating efficient and animator-friendly rigs.
- Ability to guide and mentor junior artists while maintaining production quality and speed.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a creative environment.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in long-form animated series production.
- Familiarity with compositing basics and the overall animation pipeline.
- Knowledge of rig scripting or automation workflows in Toon Boom Harmony.
- Passion for storytelling, expressive animation, and team collaboration.