VFX Animator

VFX Animator

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
The Film Market

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Bring characters to life through stunning visual effects and animation.
  • Company: Join the legendary Industrial Light & Magic team in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and opportunities for creative growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • Why this job: Work on exciting projects that shape the future of film and animation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in animation with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

About the Role:

VFX Animator (All Levels) - ILM London

Role Type: Full-time

Requirements:

  • Experience in traditional animation or computer animation.
  • Demonstrable experience working in cel, stop motion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.
  • Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design while demonstrating exceptional skills as an animator based on portfolio, demo reel and references.
  • Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting; experienced knowledge of Maya as well as other supporting software programs.
  • Knowledge of constraint techniques, and the basics of rigging.
  • Knowledge of both the CG production pipeline and the other production processes at ILM.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills.

As part of your application please submit a demo reel, shot breakdown, or equivalent showcasing your work. A current resume is required.

This role is Hybrid, which means the employee will be required to work a minimum of 2 days on-site per week at a Company designated location, and occasionally from home.

Compensation: DOE

VFX Animator employer: The Film Market

Industrial Light & Magic is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where creativity and innovation thrive. As a StageCraft Motion Capture Technical Director, you will be part of a collaborative team that values professional growth and provides opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in film and television. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a culture that encourages problem-solving and technical excellence, ILM stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in the visual effects industry.

The Film Market

Contact Details:

The Film Market Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace VFX Animator

Traditional Animation
Computer Animation
Cel Animation
Stop Motion Animation
Animation Principles
Acting
Film Production