Netflix Animation Studios
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About Netflix Animation Studios
Description:
Netflix Animation Studios is paving the way for a bold future by building a community of cutting-edge talent dedicated to industry innovation and expanding the expectations of what is possible in feature animated storytelling.
Latest jobs at Netflix Animation Studios
Animator
Netflix Animation Studios Moore Park, New South Wales
27th March 2025
AnimatorNetflix Animation Studios
Moore Park, New South Wales
27th March 2025
Are you an experienced Animator, interested in working on high-end, fully animated feature films? Netflix Animation Studios is hiring now!
What you’ll get to do:
• Bring characters to life
• Produce high-quality animation in line with the Director’s creative vision and the brief received from lead and/or supervisor
• Animate using effective storytelling skills, through knowledge of camera angles and framing shots
• Understand the visual requirements for the film and in consultation with your Lead and/or Supervisor, provide input into the procedures and techniques that will enable these to be met
• Adhere to deadlines and anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot technical issues with Production
• Help provide solutions to creative briefs through existing tools & processes
• Understand department pipeline including all assets and tools, and their purpose
• Become proficient with the department’s propriety tools
What you will bring:
• 3+ years of animation experience
• Prior experience working on 3D animated features
• Proven experience working in Maya
• Solid knowledge of animation tools and workflow while also open to new workflows and toolsets
• A strong knowledge of anatomy, movement, and basic real-world physics and their application for animation
• Experience producing high quality animation in line with the Director’s creative vision
• Confidence adhering to deadlines
• The ability to anticipate, communicate and troubleshoot technical issues with Production
• Provide solutions to creative briefs through existing tools & processes
• Ability to balance workloads to achieve deadlines within a team environment
• Willing to learn, and contribute to the success of the team and project with the ability to listen and be open to all feedback given
Salary for this full-time position ranges from $97K+ depending upon experience.
TO APPLY: please email [email protected] including your resume, demo reel and reference job number 135425-GP in your application.
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CFX Lead
Netflix Animation Studios Moore Park, New South Wales
26th March 2025
CFX LeadNetflix Animation Studios
Moore Park, New South Wales
26th March 2025
Are you an experienced Senior Character FX Artist with experience leading and managing a CFX team? You should have a creative passion to create high quality effects for an animated feature.
What you’ll get to do:
• Lead a CFX team
• Develop hair, cloth, and fur simulations with direction from the Department Supervisor, and direct team members to do the same
• Develop intelligent Houdini character setups, that can be highly automated, and direct team members to do the same
• Develop techniques and Houdini Digital Assets to achieve and optimize approved looks with direction from Supervisor , and direct team members to do the same
• Develop an understanding for the department pipeline including all assets and tools, and their purpose
• Assist in the development of the CFX pipeline and tools (in conjunction with TDs and R&D)
• Accurately gauge time it takes to achieve tasks and hit deadlines consistently
• Understand the processes of adjoining departments (Animation, Modelling, Surfacing and Rigging) and communicate with these departments as needed
• Contribute creative feedback in reviews
• Assist or mentor junior team members with any technical/artistic challenges they may have
What you bring:
• 7+ years’ experience on feature films, TV and/or animated feature with a focus in Character FX and simulations
• Demonstrated experience leading a CFX team
• Past experience, demonstrated via reel, of feature animation quality hair, fur, cloth, and feather effects simulation
• Production experience using Houdini: Vellum & grooming tools
• Production experience using Houdini: SOPs/DOPs essential
• Production experience using Houdini: Vex and Python knowledge desirable
• Understanding of muscle and skin simulation desired
• Understanding of anatomy and form in motion
• Attention to design and artistic detail
• Ability to lead within a team environment and to pass knowledge to other staff members
• Excellence in problem solving and balancing quick turnaround with long term quality
• Strong written and verbal English language skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to efficiently organise and prioritise work across multiple areas, meeting deadlines and delivering consistently high-quality work
• Ability to take direction and feedback and apply this to assets or shots moving forward; anticipating the supervisors and leads preference
What you should include in your demo reel/portfolio:
• Complex and problem solving Character FX shot work
• Houdini simulations
• Any digital assets and setups you’ve contributed to, created or developed yourself
Salary for this full-time position ranges from $97K+ depending upon experience.
TO APPLY: please email [email protected] including your resume, demo reel and reference job number 135423-GP in your application.
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