Company Overview: Join the forefront of creativity and innovation at Za Studios, a visionary studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of animation. With a focus on storytelling excellence and cutting-edge technology, we bring imagination to life on screen. If you’re a seasoned animator looking to lead and inspire, this is the place for you.

Position Overview: We are seeking an exceptional Senior Animator to lead our animation efforts and drive the creative vision for our projects. As a Senior Animator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our animations, mentoring team members, and ensuring the highest quality of work. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact and leave your mark on the world of animation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the animation process from concept to completion, collaborating closely with directors, producers, and other team members.
• Provide artistic direction and guidance to junior animators, empowering them to develop their skills and reach their full potential.
• Create stunning animations that captivate audiences and elevate storytelling across various platforms.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating new techniques and tools to enhance our animation capabilities.
• Contribute to the development of animation pipelines, workflows, and best practices to optimize efficiency and quality.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in animation, film, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in animation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating mastery of animation principles and techniques.
• Expertise in industry-standard animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, or Maya.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor team members to achieve their best work.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a passion for working in a dynamic team environment.
• A creative mindset with a strong sense of storytelling and visual aesthetics.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and innovative studio.
• A collaborative and supportive work culture that encourages creativity and innovation.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technology to fuel your creativity and enhance your skills.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

How to Apply: If you’re ready to take your animation career to new heights and join a team of passionate creatives, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio showcasing your best work, and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role.