Job description
We are a premium animation studio specializing in high-end 2D and 3D animated content for television, film, and digital platforms. Based in Berlin, we blend storytelling with cutting-edge techniques to deliver immersive visuals for audiences worldwide. We are seeking a talented Animator to join our creative team and bring characters and worlds to life with energy, precision, and personality.
As a key contributor to our production pipeline, you will collaborate with directors, designers, and programmers to craft fluid motion that aligns with our brand aesthetic and technical standards.
Responsibility
- Deliver polished 2D and 3D animation sequences for multiple projects across film, TV, and advertising.
- Translate storyboards into dynamic motion, timing, and pacing that read clearly on screen.
- Rig and optimize assets in collaboration with riggers and technical directors to ensure performance and stability.
- Animate characters, props, and effects with expressive performance and strong acting choices.
- Collaborate with art directors to maintain visual style and consistency across shots.
- Iterate quickly based on feedback and manage multiple shots in a production pipeline.
- Contribute to lighting, shading, and camera work as needed to support storytelling.
- Share techniques and mentor junior artists to elevate team quality.
Qualification
- Bachelor or Diploma in animation, film, game design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2+ years of professional animation production experience with a strong reel.
- Proficiency in Blender or Autodesk Maya, Adobe After Effects, and Toon Boom Harmony.
- Solid understanding of timing, spacing, weight, anatomy, and character performance.
- Experience with asset pipelines, version control, and collaboration tools.
- Excellent communication and ability to work in a fast-paced studio environment.
- Portfolio that demonstrates range in 2D and 3D animation and storytelling.
- Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus but not required.