Story-Driven Animator – 3-Month Contract (Remote Possible)

Framestore VR Studio; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Framestore Melbourne studio is seeking an Animator to collaborate with Animation Leads and Supervisors to deliver high-quality keyframe animation for show-ready moments.

The ideal candidate will have Maya proficiency, a strong sense of motion, rigging awareness, and the ability to meet deadlines while communicating effectively.Remote options may be considered for those in time zones similar to Melbourne.

Qualifications

• Proficient in animation principles and timing.
• Strong collaboration and communication with production teams.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Reliable with good timekeeping and professional work ethic.
• Open to direction and able to adapt to creative changes.
• Willingness to learn new tools and processes.

Responsibilities

• Animate primary and secondary characters and elements.
• Maintain clear communication with Production and Lead on schedules.
• Work efficiently solo or in a team to complete assigned shots.
• Submit shots for review and implement feedback.

Skills

Animation

Team collaboration

Communication

Time management

Adaptability

Tools

Maya

Job description

Framestore Melbourne studio is seeking an Animator to collaborate with Animation Leads and Supervisors to deliver high-quality keyframe animation for show-ready moments.

The ideal candidate will have Maya proficiency, a strong sense of motion, rigging awareness, and the ability to meet deadlines while communicating effectively.Remote options may be considered for those in time zones similar to Melbourne.