Animator

The Walt Disney CompanySydney, New South WalesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

Job Posting Title:
Animator

Req ID:
10160535

Job Description:

Animators create high quality motion of computer generated characters, creatures and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors.

What will you be doing?

- Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project.
- Collaborate with team members in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis.
- Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work
- Expected to “mentor” Entry Level Animators and must be able to support and assist them with their shots.
- Perform other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation.
- Occasionally provide animation references including video recorded performances as part of assigned shot work and to support the animation team

To be a contributing member of this team, you will have a mix of these skills:

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Traditional Animation and 3 years experience OR at least 5 years of experience working in Cel, stop motion or computer animation.
- Proficiency with Linux desired
- Expert understanding of Maya, proprietary and other software programs

Job Posting Segment:
ILM Sydney

Job Posting Primary Business:
ILM Sydney

Primary Job Posting Category:
Animation - Studios

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Sydney, Australia

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-09-18