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Speculative Applications - Emerging Talent (Entry-Level)
Job summary
A creative animation studio in Stirling is seeking emerging talent with skills in illustration and various animation software. Ideal candidates will have less than one year of experience and a passion for animation. The studio offers flexible working styles, social events, and a vibrant team environment. Successful applicants should provide a CV or LinkedIn profile and may submit portfolios or alternate format submissions. The studio is committed to nurturing talent and innovation in a growing industry.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Emerging crew and artists based around the UK.
- Knowledge of various animation software including Maya, Unreal Engine, and more.
- Ability to script using Python or C++.
Responsibilities
- Contribute creatively to animation projects.
- Provide a copy of assignments or portfolios showcasing previous work if applicable.
Skills
Education
Tools
Interested in working with us and have less than one year’s experience? Please complete a speculative application.
- Emerging crew and artists based around the UK.
- Software knowledge - we use Maya, Unreal Engine, Resolve, Avid, Premiere, Nuke, Houdini, AfterFX, Substance Painter, Toon Boom, Photoshop, Kitsu (similar to FTrack or ShotGrid), Google Suite, Monday.com, Bamboo HR and more!
- Scripting knowledge - Python, C++, Mel
- Artistic skill - illustration, design
- Up to 1 year’s experience in a related field.
- Your previous projects and production experience. If any of your projects were independent or student projects, please describe your contribution to these.
HOW TO APPLY: Please ensure you provide either a copy of your CV or your LinkedIn profile for consideration. You can also provide a link to a portfolio, website or showreel. We accept alternate format submissions including video or audio files if preferred. We will be in touch with you if a relevant role becomes available.
If you require any information in an alternative format or would like to speak further about opportunities at Wild Child Animation, please email Suzie Brearley, Head of People and Culture, at info@wildchildanimation.com.
Wild Child Animation is an award-winning 2D and CG animation studio based in Stirling, Scotland, founded in 2020 by a group of highly experienced producers and creatives. We have worked with great clients such as Sky Kids, Warner Bros, Cartoon Network, BBC and Hanna Barbera. We approach all our projects with creativity and passion and take enormous pride in bringing great content to life. At our heart we are a studio with a key focus on developing a team of highly talented artists. We are passionate about quality animation, pipeline innovation and fostering a culture of inclusivity and creativity. We are excited to continue to develop and grow creative talent.
- Be a part of a vibrant creative team in an exciting period of growth
- Work with a studio recognised as 'Best Places to work in TV' (Broadcast, 2024)
- Enjoy seasonal staff social events including annual Halloween and Christmas events
- Flexible working styles including remote and hybrid
- Weekly paid 'Happiness Hour' to focus on your wellbeing
CG Animation, 2D Animation, Rigging, Background Art, Concept Art, CG Modelling, Texture, Look Dev, Layout, Animation, Lighting and FX, Production roles, Edit, Software Development and Studio Operations.
Remote, hybrid or in-person at our studio in Stirling.
Our standard studio hours are 7 working hours a day (usually 10am to 6pm), Monday to Friday. We are open to discussing flexible working hours on an individual basis where this is possible in the production pipeline.
Each year, Wild Child Animation is closed 1-2 days at Easter, 10 days for the last week in the Summer months and for 6-10 days over the December festive period. These days are full studio closures so will not be invoice-able for freelancers.
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