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Animation Production Assistant
Skydance
Market: Los Angeles Location: Santa Monica, CA
24 hours ago (PT) NEW
Full Time JobSkydance Animation is seeking an Assistant to support the Director and Producer of a feature film. The ideal candidate is a proactive team-player, highly organized, with previous administrative experience. They will have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with appropriate urgency for quick turnaround, and a desire to learn and grow within the animation production pipeline!
#Anima…
Sony Imageworks
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time Job1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English
Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Pipeline TDs!
Creates, develops, and refines all technical aspects of the animation production pipeline. This entails developing and supporting procedures and tools to allow for a streamlined and efficient pipeline consisting of character rigging, …
Skydance
Location: Madrid, MD, ES
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobAs a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising all processes, procedures, outputs, and deliverables for a group of departments and ensuring that animation outputs and interactions are aligned with production.
Responsibilities
• Manages the production coordinators, production assistants, and crew of his/her departments.
• Collaborates with the Assoc. Production Manager and…
ESPN
Market: Hartford Location: Bristol, CT
Apr 21, 2026
Full Time JobJob Summary:
ESPN Creative Studio is looking for an Art Director to join its award-winning Visual Storytelling team. You will serve as a visual architect by engaging in hands-on work to effectively translate brand strategy into compelling visual narratives across all linear, digital, marketing and experientials. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of designers, photographers, and m…
Industrial Light & Magic
Location: London, EN, GB
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobEffects Technical Director (Mid-Senior) - ILM London
Job Summary:
Position Summary
We seek an artist with great technical and problem-solving abilities, paired with a keen creative eye. The ideal person for this role thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and consistently strives to deliver work of the highest quality.
What you'll do:
• Create highly detailed effects laye…
Industrial Light & Magic
Market: Bay Area Location: San Francisco, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobThis posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.
The…
Sony Imageworks
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time Job1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English
Creates, develops, and refines all technical aspects of the animation production pipeline. This entails developing and supporting procedures and tools to allow for a streamlined and efficient pipeline consisting of character rigging, character animation, simulation, props, layout, camera…
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Manager, Contract Administration
The Walt Disney Company
Market: Los Angeles Location: Burbank, CA
31 hours ago (PT) NEW
Full Time Job
The Manager, Contract Administration, handles all aspects of contract administration processes and manages three Contract Administrators in support of Walt Disney Pictures and Walt Disney Animation Studios. This role reports to the Director, Contract Administration.
The Contract Administration team manages contracts, facilitates development payments, tracks producing overall deals and rights…
Sony Pictures
Market: Los Angeles Location: Culver City, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time Job**DESCRIPTION:**
**Real-time Visualization Shotmaker (Project Hire)**
The Real-Time Visualization Shotmaker designs character performances and films them with virtual cameras to create cinematic sequences that reflect the filmmaker's vision. All elements of shot design are utilized in this position, and a seasoned understanding of filmmaking is vital. Working with the visualization Creative Dire…
Skydance
Market: New York Location: Connecticut, CT
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobSkydance Animation is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to manage and schedule both the day-to-day needs and long-term goals of the Art department as it transitions into Production. They report to the Production Manager of the film.
The ideal candidate is a proactive and positive team-player with the ability to multi-task amongst shifting priorities; they are an experienced leade…
Hearst Magazines
Market: New York Location: New York (Manhattan), NY
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobOverview (Why This Role?)
Are you obsessed with the intersection of creativity, motion design, and what's trending on TikTok? We're looking for a Senior Social Editor & Animator to help shape the future of how branded stories live and thrive across social platforms. From AI-enhanced storytelling to scroll-stopping animations, this role is at the cutting edge of editorial creativity and performa…
Paramount
Market: Los Angeles Location: Studio City, CA
Apr 21, 2026
Full Time Job#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
CBS News & Stations is looking for an innovative AR/VR Designer (Unreal Artist) to help redefine what news looks like across our 15 owned and operated CBS stations. This is a rare opportunity to be one of the design minds revolutionizing real-time visual storytelling for live broadcast, weather, and breaking news across the b…
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Layout Artist
Sony Imageworks
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time Job1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English
Translates storyboards, sketches and verbal instructions into 3D sequence of shots. Determines camera composition, angles and movement. Establishes set and background geometry. Creates basic blocking for all characters, props, along with temp elements such as lighting, crowds and effects…
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Layout Artist
Sony Imageworks
Location: Vancouver, BC, CA
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time Job1285 W Pender St Vancouver, BC V6E 4B1
Project based, Full Time
Language in work environment - English
Sony Imageworks Vancouver is seeking Layout Artists (Final & Rough)!
Translates storyboards, sketches and verbal instructions into 3D sequence of shots. Determines camera composition, angles and movement. Establishes set and background geometry. Creates basic blocking for all characte…
Paramount
Market: New York Location: New York (Manhattan), NY
Apr 20, 2026
Full Time JobWe are looking for a new Editor to join our Sound Design and Audio Engineering team in Los Angeles or New York. This role supports audio development across Paramount Creative and Strategy focusing on sound design, mixing, and maintaining the department's audio pipeline. The Editor is a hands-on creative who understands narrative rhythm, pacing, and sound as a storytelling tool. They work alongside…
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Market: Los Angeles Location: Burbank, CA
Apr 13, 2026
Full Time JobWe are currently hiring Character TDs with an emphasis in Technical Animation/CFX to join us in crafting the most appealing character simulation performances for Hexed!
Our ideal candidate has strong artistic skills built on top of a proven technical foundation. You will work closely with the industry's top talent in fields ranging from design and modeling through animation to bring our charact…
Skydance
Location: Madrid, MD, ES
Mar 23, 2026
Full Time Job**DESCRIPTION:**
As a Technical Director, you will design and develop innovative tools to overcome specific challenges related to the department's development for our next animated feature film. This effort seeks to implement solutions that off-the-shelf software would not provide while maximizing productivity and meeting the high-quality standard set by the company. The scope of the developmen…
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Motion Designer
Universal Music Group
Market: Los Angeles Location: Santa Monica, CA
Apr 17, 2026
Full Time JobHow we LEAD:
Merchandise and e-commerce is part of the fabric of music culture. For artists, it's a way to develop and further articulate their brand. For fans, it's another pathway to connecting with an artist and the culture they represent.
The Junior Motion Designer supports the development and execution of motion content across artist campaigns, storefront experiences, and digital market…
Skydance
Location: Madrid, MD, ES
Mar 23, 2026
Full Time Job**DESCRIPTION:**
As a Senior Technical Director, you will develop and support innovative tools for our production teams to efficiently create the animated films. The goal of these efforts is to implement solutions that off-the-shelf software could not otherwise provide while maximizing productivity with the high-quality standard set by the company. The scope of the developments may be from a si…
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Market: Los Angeles Location: Burbank, CA
Mar 30, 2026
Full Time JobAbout the Role & Team
Animators, grab your reels and prepare to do the best work of your life and join us in making timeless, inspiring films!
We want versatile CG Character Animators who show outstanding understanding of acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, anatomy, and dialogue. If you're funny too, that's a plus. We want artists who will bring a distinctive point of view to …
Industrial Light & Magic
Market: Bay Area Location: San Francisco, CA
Apr 13, 2026
Full Time JobEffects Technical Director (Project Hire) - ILM San Francisco
Job Summary:
We are looking for an Effects TD who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.
The Effects TD generates FX animation, procedural simulation, dynamic simulation, particle and fluid systems for feature film visual ef…
Skydance
Market: New York Location: Connecticut, CT
Mar 28, 2026
Full Time JobThe Senior Technical Director develops and supports innovative tools for our production teams to efficiently create the animated films at Skydance. The goal of these efforts is to implement solutions that off-the-shelf software could not otherwise provide, while maximizing productivity with the high-quality standard set by the company. The scope of the developments may be from a simple python scri…
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Crowd Artist
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Market: Los Angeles Location: Burbank, CA
Apr 13, 2026
Full Time JobWalt Disney Animation Studios is looking for inspired Crowd Artists, with strong artistic abilities layered on top of solid technical foundations, to work on populating our features with world-class crowds. They will be an essential part of the film-making process, utilizing a variety of assets and animation to match both the project's style, and the Director's creative vision. This opportunity wo…
Sony Pictures
Market: Los Angeles Location: Culver City, CA
Apr 6, 2026
Full Time JobArt Director
The Art Director is a key creative leader responsible for shaping visual direction and driving the design execution for marketing campaigns across the Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune franchises. They will also work closely with the Game Show Group development team on new shows and sales creative. Working under the Executive Creative Director, this role conceptually and visually elev…
Industrial Light & Magic
Market: Bay Area Location: San Francisco, CA
Apr 9, 2026
Full Time JobPosition Summary
The Junior Crowd TD is responsible for supporting the creative and technical development of crowd simulations for a production. Using both off-the-shelf and proprietary tools, they help populate large-scale environments such as cities, stadiums and battle sequences. Working with hero crowd assets, they follow direction from the Crowd Supervisor to assist with shot work, trouble…