2D ANIMATOR Full-time · Remote or LA →

Dimpey Studios; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimpey Studios is seeking an animator to bring character-driven comedy to life in short-form episodes. You will own timing, posing, and comedic beats, delivering polished sequences from board to final within a house style that rewards timing over polish.

You will work directly with the director, with weekly shipping and rapid iteration based on audience response to shape evolving looks across shows.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering character-driven animation for short-form episodes.
• Proficiency with Toon Boom or After Effects to match house style.

Responsibilities

• Animate full short-form episodes from board to final.
• Own timing, posing and comedic beats within a scene.
• Work directly with the director, no layers of notes.
• Help shape how the house style evolves across shows.

Skills

Character animation

Timing & comedic beats

Collaboration with director

Tools

Toon Boom

After Effects

Job description

You animate the episodes people actually finish. Character-driven comedy, fast turnarounds, and a house style that rewards timing over polish.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Animate full short-form episodes from board to final
• Own timing, posing and comedic beats within a scene
• Work directly with the director, no layers of notes
• Help shape how the house style evolves across shows

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• A reel with character animation, not just motion graphics
• Fluent in Toon Boom, After Effects or equivalent
• Comfortable shipping weekly and iterating on audience response