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Animation Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Blue Zoo Production Full time

Blue Zoo Production is seeking a talented Animation Artist to join our team. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for bringing our characters to life through punchy comedic timing, charming acting choices, and production deadlines. Our ideal candidate will have a good sense of graphic design, animation, and acting skills, combined with a strong understanding of the principles of animation and film-making. You will work closely with our Animation team Lead and Animation Director to ensure that all animation meets the highest standards. If you have a passion for animation and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. We offer flexible, hybrid, and remote working options, and the successful candidate must be based in the UK. Key responsibilities include:

* Completing main storytelling poses as a 2D Animator
* Working with the storyboard to complete animation for assigned sequences
* Positioning characters and props in key poses for animating
* Creating breakdown drawings and adding in-betweens
* Animating additional settles and follow-through
* Finalizing animation, including clean-up and color

Requirements include:

* Animation and acting skills, combined with a good sense of graphic design
* Good working knowledge of relevant graphics, animation, cut out animation, and compositing software, including Toon Boom
* Good understanding of the principles of animation and film-making
* Knowledge of drawing and structure
* Ability to manage relevant aspects of production
* Self-motivation
* Ability to take direction and address constructive feedback
* Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues
* Ability to work collaboratively and independently
* Appreciation of accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to deliver on schedule, working calmly and efficiently under pressure

Bonus points for knowledge and skills in traditional hand-drawn animation to support the cut out animation workflow.