Flying Bark Productions · 1 month ago
Senior 3D Animators
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expFlying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. The 3D Animator is responsible for bringing life to the characters of the project, enhancing the story and audience connection, while maintaining the creative and technical requirements for animation as directed by the Animation Director.
3D TechnologyAdvertisingAnimationFilm ProductionTV ProductionVideo
No H1B
Responsibilities
Bringing life to the characters of the project, with an emphasis on enhancing the story and audience connection with the characters and narrative
Working to, and maintaining, the creative and technical requirements for animation for the project as required by the Animation Director
Collaborating with the animation team to achieve the EPs vision
Creating animated sequences of characters, objects, and cameras
Taking direction from a Supervisor and being team oriented
Taking feedback from director and lead animator and applying it to shots accordingly
Taking and successfully interpreting a verbal or visual creative brief
Consistently meeting deadlines
Working independently as well as under direct supervision
Fast problem solving and implementation of solutions
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirement of 4+ years production experience in 3D animated films and/or animated episodic
A 3D ANIMATION FOCUSED Demo Reel is a requirement for all our artist positions
Demo Reels showcasing excellent facial performance & body mechanics
Good sense of narrative storytelling, comic timing and emotive visual language
Excellent experience with character animation including lip sync and key posing in a CG animation environment
Solid experience and understanding of Maya in a production based environment
Solid knowledge of animation workflows, character rigs and storyboard interpretation
Experience creating animated sequences of characters, objects, and cameras
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 take direction from a Supervisor and be team oriented
Ability to take feedback from director and lead animator and apply to shots accordingly
Ability to take and successfully interpret a verbal or visual creative brief
Excellent communication skills and willingness to share information in a team environment
Ability to consistently meet deadlines
Ability to take direction and be flexible and responsive to change
Ability to work independently as well as under direct supervision
Fast problem solving and implementation of solutions
Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
Eligible to work in Spain
Preferred
Portfolios with mature, stylized and anime-inspired animation preferred
2D animation experience is a bonus but non-essential for this role
Spanish locals will be given priority
Benefits
Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible.
Our employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated!
Company
Flying Bark Productions
Flying Bark Productions is an animation video & production agency that mainly deals in innovative animated video content for TV & online.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Food & Drink Business
2025-11-03
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