Mid - Senior 2D Frame-by-frame Animator

Ayena Animation Studio; Jawa Barat; Hybrid; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animation studio in Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia is seeking a mid-to-senior 2D Frame‑by‑Frame Animator. This full-time on-site or remote role involves creating high-quality animations, developing storyboards, and mentoring junior animators. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in animation and a relevant degree is advantageous. Strong communication skills and proficiency in frame-by-frame techniques are essential for collaboration within the creative team.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in the animation field.
• Ability to meet production deadlines with high standards.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D frame‑by‑frame animations.
• Develop storyboards and visualize concepts.
• Mentor junior animators.

Skills

Animation and Frame‑by‑Frame techniques

Storyboarding

Creating 2D visual effects

Collaboration and communication

Creative working in fast-paced environments

Familiarity with animation pipeline

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Design

Job description

Company Description

PT. AYENA MANDIRI SINEMA, known as AYENA STUDIO, was established in February 2015 as a digital content and animation company. We have been involved in various significant national and international animation projects, including Super Neli The Series, Jumbo, Cocomelon Lane 2023, Nicklodeon Jr Santiago Of The Seas, Kangaroo Beach, and Lil Wild.

Role Description

FOR INDONESIAN CITIZENS ONLY – This is a full‑time, on‑site (preferred) or remote role for a mid‑to‑senior 2D Frame‑by‑Frame Animator located in Cimahi, West Java, Indonesia. The role involves creating high‑quality 2D frame‑by‑frame animations, working closely with the creative team to visualize and execute concepts, and ensuring that animations align with the studio’s artistic vision. The animator will also develop storyboards, create 2D visual effects when necessary, mentor junior animators, and meet production deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Animation and Frame‑by‑Frame techniques
• Experience with Storyboarding, visualizing concepts, and crafting detailed designs
• Ability to create 2D visual effects when necessary
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with creative teams and other stakeholders
• Ability to work creatively and efficiently within a fast‑paced production environment
• Familiarity with industry‑standard 2D animation pipeline
• Min. 3-5 years experience in the animation field
• Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Design, or a related field is an advantage