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Job Title : Junior 2D Animator
Full Time : 37.5 hours
Contract: Fixed term
Salary: DOE
Start Date: February 2025
End Date: April 2026
Location: Full time, in-house preferred. (UK based remote applications will be considered)

A Productions are looking for a Junior 2D animator to work with us on an exciting new 2D pre-school series based on the well-known and much-loved series of children’s books, ‘Maisy’, by Lucy Cousins.

A Productions is an award-winning animation studio based in central Bristol. Our success in creating engaging, original and award-winning content is made possible through the unique chemistry of the creative teams we build. This shared vision is underpinned by our focus on diversity and inclusion, staff wellbeing and ensuring an authentic voice across all our productions. Delivering a creative, inclusive work community that encourages collaboration, engagement and mutual trust at its core.

General Duties:

  • To collaborate with the Animation Director and other more senior animators to ensure that animation content meets the expectations of quality, consistency and style required by the production
  • To work together with the Animation Director and other members of the team to ensure shots are ready for review in a timely fashion prior to deadline
  • Incorporate any technical fixes and creative and logistical feedback as requested

Essential skills and experience

  • Previous experience of using ToonBoom Harmony
  • Must have strong observational skills, coupled with a good understanding of key animation principles (e.g. spacing and timing) in order to produce excellent character animation.
  • Strong ability to focus, attention to detail and an understanding of the importance of continuity
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work with others to produce finished animation

We actively encourage you to apply if you come from a group that is under represented in the TV industry. This includes, but is not limited to, Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, neurodivergent & disabled people and people from the LGBTQ+ community; those not in education, employment or training; under employed or people on zero hours contracts.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and are open to discussing flexible working hours.

End date for applications 27/11/24 

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

+Applications now closed+

ED&I and Recruitment

A Productions are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals from groups who are under-represented in the television industry.  Read more on our ED&I policy.

A Productions strive to be inclusive and accessible to all. If you require additional support when applying for this role or require more information please email diversitymatters@aproductions.co.uk. If you wish to apply by phone, call 07796 138559 and ask to speak to welfare & HR Manager, Hannah Murdoch.

Please also see our Access Statement for information on our studio.

Please help us to keep improving our diversity and inclusion goals for recruitment by completing the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Monitoring Form

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