Scene Builder for Animated TV Series - Remote

Overview

We're seeking a talented Scene Builder to join our team ASAP for an exciting animated TV series production. In this role, you will be responsible for building scenes in Toon Boom Harmony, including laying out backgrounds and characters according to the animatic. Additionally, you will create bespoke poses for characters that cannot be achieved using the character's rig, often aiming to enhance the humour of a scene. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of character rigs, excellent drawing skills, and a great sense of humour through drawing.

In Short

• Creating bespoke poses for characters to match the animatic.
• Preparing Toon Boom Harmony files ready for animation.
• Adapting character rigs and incorporating new drawings.
• Maintaining consistent style and quality throughout the series.
• Enhancing the humour of scenes through drawing.
• Collaborating with the animation team.
• Using technical drawing skills to achieve desired poses.
• Working in a flexible environment with a 32-hour work week.
• Receiving training in Toon Boom if necessary.
• Contributing creatively to the animated series.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of character design and posing.
• High level of technical drawing skills.
• Creativity and innovation.
• Toon Boom experience is preferable.
• Good technical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Bespoke character posing skills.
• Understanding of the 2D animation pipeline.

Benefits

• 21 days holiday (including birthday off!), increasing with long service + Bank holidays.
• Flexible working.
• Pension contribution increasing with long service.
• 32-hour work week.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Retail Discounts.