Studio Name: Fractal Picture
Job opening: CG Animator
Job Location: Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Work from Office / On-site)
Employment Type: Contract
Core Focus: Feature animation production, expressive character performance, precise body mechanics, acting timing, and narrative character movement
Key Requirements: 5–7 years of professional character animation experience, a strong showreel, and completion of an online animation test during selection
Fractal Picture is scaling its core production division and launching immediate recruitment for experienced CG Animators to join an exciting Feature Animation project. Located on-site at their studio facility in Goregaon West, Mumbai, this contract role is structured specifically for seasoned animators holding between five to seven years of professional experience. If you are an experienced character animator with a passion for narrative storytelling, detailed performance, and dynamic motion, this project provides a premium environment to deploy your craft.
Selected artists will collaborate closely with creative leads to turn character concepts and layout blocks into polished, believable performances. The studio environment values expressive acting, physical weight continuity, and high-end visual fidelity, offering a strong platform for mid-to-senior animators looking to add major feature-length credits to their portfolio.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
The CG animation specialist will manage character performance blocks across key feature sequences:
- Character Performance: Develop high-quality, expressive 3D character animations that convey emotion, personality, and narrative intent in line with director guidance.
- Mechanics & Timing: Execute complex body mechanics, precise physical weight distribution, timing, and dynamic motion setups across varied character interactions.
- Technical Execution & Testing: Iterate shots based on supervisor feedback and complete technical animation evaluation parameters during the hiring phase.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Candidates applying for this Mumbai-based contract position must satisfy the following benchmarks:
- Industry Experience: 5 to 7 years of active production experience in 3D character animation within film, series, or feature pipelines.
- Artistic Mastery: Deep understanding of core animation principles—acting, timing, weight, mechanics, and character expression.
- Assessment Parameter: Candidates must be willing to complete an online animation test as an integral part of the studio’s recruitment evaluation process.
How to Apply
Please review your showreel to ensure it prominently showcases strong character acting, clean keyframing, and body mechanics before submitting your files. Animators ready to secure this on-site contract in Goregaon West, Mumbai, can transmit their application materials straight to the studio talent desk:
Send your resume and active showreel directly to: hr@fractalpicture.studio
Required Application Materials: Your email submission block must include your updated CV/resume along with direct, clickable web links to your showreel or portfolio site.
Subject Line Recommendation: To streamline processing through the hiring filters, format your email subject line clearly: “CG Animator Application – Feature Project – [Your Name]”