Descripción de la oferta
Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We have a number of exciting productions underway, including a new 2D project with Disney, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series, as well as an upcoming feature film, Zac Power. We are looking for candidates that can work remotely and you must be based in Spain or Europe.
The Senior 3D Animator is responsible for bringing life to the characters of the project, with an emphasis on enhancing the story and audience connection with the characters and narrative. Additionally, working to, and maintaining, the creative and technical requirements for animation for the project as required by the Animation Director; Minimum requirement of 6+ years production experience in 3D animated films and/or animated episodic;
Demo Reels showcasing excellent facial performance & body mechanics;
Portfolios with mature, stylized and anime-inspired animation preferred. 2D animation experience is a bonus but non-essential for this role. Excellent experience with character animation including lip sync and key posing in a CG animation environment;
Some experience in Rigging would be a benefit;
Solid knowledge of animation workflows, character rigs and storyboard interpretation;
Able to collaborate with the animation team to achieve the EPs vision
Proficient with keyframe animation and have strong fundamentals such as posing, timing, and pacing;
Ability to rough out animation blocking for review, then revise and polish to completion;
Strong understanding of the principles of animation;
Passion for animation and storytelling.
Ability to work independently as well as under direct supervision;
Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal;
Spanish locals will be given priority.
Flying Bark Productions is a renowned independent producer of family-focused animation entertainment. For over 50 years, our 2D and 3D production facility hascreated award-winning feature films and TV series.
We work on some pretty cool projects - check out our website:
We have an industry leading studio space in Alexandria, complete with a cinema, quiet room, Zen Garden, games room, and state of the art animation facilities.
We have cake days, movie nights, wrap parties & a culture club dedicated to coordinating our busy social calendar!
The Barkers have big hearts too, with our Paws for a Cause fundraising arm raising much needed funds for charities such as Beyond Blue, RSPCA and the Cancer Council.
We love dogs and you will often see some of our regular fluffy companions in the studio.
Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible.
We have a hybrid approach to work with flexible work from home days on offer.
Enjoy holistic wellbeing support through discounted health insurance with Bupa, financial wellbeing initiatives from our superannuation partner Media Super, and access to staff qualified in Mental Health First Aid.
Health Insurance Discounts:
Novated Leasing (Flare Cars):
Compare and save on private health cover with potential savings of up to $300.
Eligible employees can save an average of $10,000/year on car ownership through novated leasing.*
*Available to permanent employees and fixed-term contractors on contracts of 12 months or more.
