Lead Character Animator CG Feature

Lead CG animation across feature sequences with Maya expertise and strong character performance skills at Wild Brain Studios. Remote work is available.

As Lead Animator, you will guide assigned animators, ensure character readiness, and help develop the show’s animation style. You will collaborate with Animation Directors, Supervisors, Production Management, and other departments while supporting effective sequence communication. Significant animation experience is expected.

• Lead animators across assigned feature sequences
• Complete rig, picker, and character development testing
• Provide feedback and mentorship on animator shots
• Attend dailies and reviews, contributing sequence input
• Partner with production to keep shots scheduled

• Minimum three years as senior animator on features
• Proficiency in CG packages including Maya
• Understanding of body mechanics and physicality
• Strong acting and facial animation skills
• Knowledge of animation pipelines and rigging setups

Bring leadership, character animation, and CG production expertise to feature sequences at Wild Brain Studios.