Studio: Glitch Productions
Job Opening: 2D Rough Animator
Location: Remote
Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Create accurate keypose layout and rough animation in ToonBoom Harmony and bring to the tie-down stage, to be handed over to the clean-up team.
- Work to weekly quotas and deadlines set by our Production team.
- Take direction and apply notes from the Creative Director to elevate your work.
- Translating the show’s style & intent of the showrunner’s vision into appealing, expressive, high-quality anime drawings and timings.
- Communicating effectively with Production Coordinators, updating them on your progress, so your work stays on track.
- Contribute to a positive, supportive team culture and promote good work practices.
- Help maintain the confidentiality and security of project information.
- Contribute to relevant team meetings and training sessions as needed.
- Be available on Slack and email during working hours to stay connected.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in 2D Anime animation credited as a Rough Animator.
- Anime draftsmanship and fine-tuned human anatomy skills.
- A proven history of producing solid, well-timed frame-by-frame 2D animation work.
- Experience with Toon Boom Harmony.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to help motivate and support junior artists while working efficiently in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.
- Familiarity with asset tracking tools like ShotGrid.
- Experience with any of the following:
- Storyboarding
- Character/environmental design
- Compositing
- Editorial
