
VFX Animator
Industrial Light & Magic
London, ENThis is a Full Time Job
Animator -VFX (All Levels) - ILM London
Job Summary:
Position Summary
Start dates ranging from August 2026 through to December 2026 for various contract durations
What You'll Do:
• Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific film or episodic project.
• Participates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.
• Maintains or exceeds a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.
What We're Looking For:
• Experience in traditional animation or computer animation.
• Demonstrable experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.
• Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based as evidenced by portfolio, demo reel and references.
• Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting; experienced knowledge of Maya as well as other supporting software programs.
• Knowledge of constraint techniques, and the basics of rigging.
• Knowledge of both the CG production pipeline and the other production processes at ILM.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required.
This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home
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Additional Information
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) London is a leading visual effects studio known for its innovative storytelling and cutting-edge technology. The team at ILM works on some of the most memorable VFX animation projects in the industry, blending artistic vision with advanced techniques to create captivating visual experiences.