* 2D Hand-drawn Key Animators for Studio Moshi
2D Hand-drawn Key Animators for Studio Moshi
Remote (AUS) and On-Site
Level: Mid level
from 22 May
Job Description
Studio Moshi are on the lookout for experienced 2D Hand-drawn Key Animators who want to push the limits on their latest high-octane 2D series! The candidate must be an Austrailian Citizen or be a Permanent Resident, please take this into consideration.
They are on the search for 2D Hand-drawn Key Animators to help bring explosive characters, high-energy action and wildly unpredictable adventures to life with a crew pushing creative boundaries every day. Key Animators will create key frames for the most important poses that tell the story, while maintaining consistency in proportions, perspective, and acting.
DATES AND DETAILS
Start date: Mid-July 2026
Work Location: Sydney and Greater NSW Preferred/ Brisbane and Greater QLD Preferred, Remote AUS Considered
Reports to: Animation Directors, Supervising Director
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create high quality key frame animation in line with animation and style guides
• Work collaboratively with animators and directors to establish clear visual style
• Ensure that characters interact naturally with backgrounds and props.
• Maintain quality control over character and prop proportions
• Address feedback from supervisors and make necessary revisions.
• Work within established production timelines and deadlines.
How to Apply:
If you are in any of the preferred locations make sure to apply for that specific region.
Note: On both applications are the option of Remote AUS consideration.
For SYDNEY and Greater NSW Applicants follow the link below:
https://lnkd.in/giKavqSQ or email
For BRISBANE and Greater QLD Applicants follow the link below:
https://lnkd.in/gWSm8aU9 or email
Requirements
* Experience as a 2D Animator, showcasing a strong portfolio of high quality hand drawn animation work.
* Proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony
* Ability to interpret storyboards and creative briefs
* Strong drawing and posing abilities with a solid understanding of anatomy and perspective.
* Knowledge of animation principles and composition techniques.
* Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high artistic standards.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Strong organizational skills to prioritize work to meet goals or deadlines.
* Maintain confidentiality over all matters and proprietary information.
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New students are required to submit animation samples for review before joining.
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