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CelAction Animator

JOB TITLE: Celaction Animator

Full Time: 37.5 hours per week, 9.30am- 6pm

Salary: DOE

Contract: Fixed Term

Start Date: May 20, 2019

End Date: April 2020

A Productions is a full service, multi discipline, creative, award winning animation studio based in Bristol, U.K. We have extensive expertise over 30 years in developing and producing animation for film, television & digital media.

General Duties:
To collaborate with the Director and Animation Lead to ensure that animation content meets the expectations of quality, consistency, and style required by the production

To work closely with the animation team and team lead assigned to each episode to prepare shots for review in a timely fashion prior to deadline

Incorporate any technical fixes, and creative and logistical feedback as requested.

Essential Skills & Experience:
At least 1 year of proven experience of working as an animator in the television/film industry (broadcast series experience preferred)

Accomplished knowledge of and experience with Celaction and current animation techniques.

Must be highly skilled, passionate, and have accomplished observational skills coupled with a strong understanding of animation principles such as spacing and timing to demonstrate and excel at stylised character animation.

Strong ability to focus, attention to detail and an understanding of the importance of continuity

Good communication skills and experience working in a team environment with the ability to communicate across platforms to produce finished animation

Please note this position is in-house in our Bristol studio only; no remote applications.

Please send your CV, showreel and cover letter to info@aproductions.co.uk

Please state the job you’re applying for in the subject line.

CelAction Rigger

JOB TITLE: Celaction Rigger

Full Time: 37.5 hours per week, 9.30am- 6pm

Salary: DOE

Contract: Fixed Term

Start Date: May 20, 2019
End Date: April 2020

A Productions is a full service, multi discipline, creative, award winning animation studio based in Bristol, U.K. We have extensive expertise over 30 years in developing and producing animation for film, television & digital media.

General Duties:

Rig 2D assets to achieve the intended animation performance for a CelAction animated series
Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve rigs in production, while ensuring their stability for the animation team
Work closely with the director, animation team, and art department to incorporate any technical fixes and address creative and logistical feedback as requested
Essential Skills & Experience:

Must have experience rigging in Celaction and accomplished knowledge of current rigging and deformation techniques

At least 1 year proven experience working as a rigger in the TV/film animation industry (broadcast kid’s series experience preferred)

Experience using Flash/Animate and Photoshop a plus

Strong ability to focus and attention to detail

Must be highly skilled, passionate, and have a strong desire to learn

Must be able to take direction well and work to tight deadlines

Good communication skills and experience working in a team environment


Please note this position is in-house in our Bristol studio only; no remote applications.

Please send your CV, showreel and cover letter to info@aproductions.co.uk

Please state the job you’re applying for in the subject line.