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Amuse Animation , a integral leader in high-performance animated content and a pioneer in digital-first storytelling, is expanding its creative powerhouse in the Canary Islands. We are currently seeking talented, driven, and innovative 3D Animators across all experience levels—Junior, Mid-level, and Senior —to join our primary production hub in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria .

This is more than just a production role; it is an invitation to join a studio that acts as a “disruptor” in the animation industry. At Amuse, we don’t just follow trends; we use data-driven insights and an entrepreneurial spirit to create original IPs that reach billions of viewers worldwide. If you are passionate about character performance, technical excellence, and the future of preschool and all-ages entertainment, we want you in our studio.

Executive Role Summary: 3D Animator (Junior / Mid / Senior)

Category Details

Company Name Amuse Animation

Job Title 3D Animator (Junior / Mid / Senior)

Location Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (Fully Office-Based)

Employment Type Project-Based (Estimated 14 Months)

Salary Range €22,000 – €42,000 (Dependent on seniority and experience)

Work Schedule Mon–Thu (08:00–16:00), Fri (08:00–14:00)

About Amuse Animation: The Digital Powerhouse

Founded in 2014, Amuse Animation has rapidly evolved from a boutique creator into an animation powerhouse with a footprint stretching across Spain, France, and China. We operate at the intersection of creativity and technology, specializing in two core pillars:

- Original IP Incubation: We develop and fund our own preschool IPs, often collaborating with global toy manufacturers and top-tier content creators.
- Service Production: We provide high-quality 2D and 3D animation services for external partners who demand the highest technical and aesthetic standards.

Our success is grounded in our “Secret Sauce” : an obsession with the audience. By leveraging performance data and real-time feedback from platforms like YouTube, Amazon, and Samsung TV Plus, we shape stories that truly resonate. With over 33 self-funded IPs and 600 million monthly views, we are defining the “attention economy” for the next generation.

The Role: Elevating Character Performance

As a 3D Animator at Amuse, you will be responsible for bringing our characters to life with weight, personality, and technical precision. While your specific responsibilities will scale with your experience level, every animator in our studio is a vital part of the storytelling process.





- Focus on mastering the basics of character performance within the Amuse pipeline.
- Integrate feedback from leads to refine your understanding of weight and timing.
- Execute animation tasks with a growing degree of autonomy as you familiarize yourself with the project aesthetic.

Mid-Level: Autonomy & Precision

- Take ownership of complex scenes and character interactions.
- Provide accurate estimates for your tasks to the Production Owner.
- Proactively identify potential artistic or technical challenges within the animation pipeline and suggest solutions.

Senior Level: Mastery & Mentorship

- Handle high-complexity shots, including intricate quadruped animation and complex physical mechanics.
- Act as a mentor to Junior and Mid-level animators, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of growth.
- Lead by example in the incorporation of anatomical knowledge and advanced body mechanics.
- Performance: Create compelling character animation that meets both aesthetic and technical benchmarks.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Department Leads, Supervisors, and the Production team to ensure a cohesive visual style throughout the series.
- Feedback Integration: Concisely incorporate feedback from creative leads to iterate on work and reach “final” status efficiently.
- Quality Control: Ensure all output meets departmental standards and is optimized for the downstream technical pipeline.
- Resourcefulness: Use technical comprehension of rigs to push the boundaries of what the characters can achieve on screen.

We are looking for creators who are as adaptable as they are talented. Whether you are just starting your career or have years of AAA experience, you should possess:

Technical Requirements

- Education: An academic degree or certified training in 3D Animation.
- Experience: A professional background ranging from 6 months to 5 years (depending on the level applied for).
- Software: Solid, professional-grade knowledge of Autodesk Maya .
- Fundamentals: A deep understanding of posing, weight, timing, and the “12 Principles of Animation.”
- The “Senior” Edge: For Senior roles, we require specific experience in quadruped animation ,



including a strong grasp of animal anatomy and behavior.

Artistic & Personal Traits

- Creativity: A natural ability to inject personality and unique flair into character performances.
- Adaptability: A “digital-first” mindset with the ability to pivot based on project needs or audience data.
- Style: Experience with “Cartoon” styles is considered a significant plus.
- Communication: Fluent in English and Spanish . Knowledge of French or Chinese is a valuable bonus.
- Team Spirit: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced studio environment.

The Amuse Edge: Why Join Us in Gran Canaria?

Working at Amuse Animation isn’t just about the project; it’s about the lifestyle and the professional environment we offer.

- Island Life: Our studio is based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria , offering a world-class climate, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant local culture—all while working in a high-tech industry.
- Work-Life Balance: Our unique schedule (finishing at 14:00 on Fridays) ensures you have the time to recharge and enjoy the island.
- Career Continuity: While the initial contract is for a 14-month project, our high volume of original IP production means there are frequent opportunities for continued employment through successive projects.
- Inclusive Culture: We are driven by values of Equality, Authenticity, and Innovation . We believe our team should be as diverse as the global audience we serve.
- Innovation: Work for a studio that isn’t afraid to use tech and performance data to guide the creative process.

Logistics & Application

- Location Status: This is a fully on-site position. You must be willing to relocate to or currently reside in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
- Health & Safety: We maintain a professional, high-standard office environment designed for creative collaboration.

How to Apply

If you have the passion and the technical skills to help Amuse Animation reach even greater heights, we want to see your work.

Please submit the following:

- Updated CV: Detailing your professional experience and software expertise.
- Demo Reel: A link to your latest animation reel. Please include a breakdown of your specific contributions to each shot.
- Cover Letter: Tell us why you are interested in the digital-first, audience-driven approach of Amuse Animation.

Application Deadline: Rolling recruitment. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for the current production cycle.

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