Senior 3D Animator - Hybrid Work & Rich Character Storytelling

Flying Bark; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Wellbeing support

Health insurance discounts

Free breakfast

Novated leasing

Job summary

Flying Bark Productions in Sydney is seeking a skilled 3D Animator to bring life to our characters for high-profile animated features and episodic projects. You will enhance storytelling through facial performance, body mechanics, lip sync, and strong timing within a Maya-driven pipeline.

The role requires 4+ years of production experience in 3D animation, a solid reel, and the ability to collaborate with the animation team to realise the EP’s vision while meeting deadlines in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• 4+ years production experience in 3D animated films and/or animated episodic content.
• Demo reels showcasing facial performance and body mechanics.
• Portfolios with mature, stylized and anime-inspired animation; 2D experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Bring life to characters with strong facial performance, body mechanics, lip sync and timing in a CG environment.
• Collaborate with the animation team to realise the EP's vision and meet production schedules.
• Maintain creative and technical requirements for animation as directed by the Animation Director and Production Company.

Skills

Character animation

Lip sync

Storytelling

Timing & posing

Collaboration

Tools

Maya

Job description

Flying Bark Productions in Sydney is seeking a skilled 3D Animator to bring life to our characters for high-profile animated features and episodic projects. You will enhance storytelling through facial performance, body mechanics, lip sync, and strong timing within a Maya-driven pipeline.

The role requires 4+ years of production experience in 3D animation, a solid reel, and the ability to collaborate with the animation team to realise the EP’s vision while meeting deadlines in a hybrid work