ppFlying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series as well as upcoming feature film, Zac Power. /p h3About the role: /h3 ul liLead a team of animators on a show /li liBe the key contact for production and supervisor/s. Maintain clear communication, deal with creative challenges, provide solutions and adapt to changes in production scheduling /li liSet and manage team assignments in collaboration with the animation supervisor /li liHave a good understanding of the animation tasks the team will be working on and the potential technical and creative challenges involved /li liBe prepared to deputise for the animation supervisor if necessary /li liBe aware of workflow templates, methodology and documentation; provide to the team where necessary /li liWork with technology teams to ensure that department tools are available for the team and properly set up for the show /li liInform supervisors and Head of Department (HOD) of any advances made on a project for integration into other shows /li liMay be required to work with HOD and supervisors on bids when requested /li liEffectively manage team to avoid potential conflict or disagreement /li liMaintain positive relationships with all other departments and address any issues promptly /li liAttend dailies and present the work of your team; guide artists on how to present their work /li liCoach,



share knowledge and assume some responsibility for the progression of more junior members of the team /li liProvide regular feedback to the team to ensure that work is always delivered on time to the highest possible standard /li liWork with the technical animators to ensure that show wikis are kept up to date /li /ul h3About you: /h3 ul liPrevious experience mentoring or leading a team /li liThorough knowledge of Maya /li liAn understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture and form /li liAn understanding of rigs and typical rigging set-ups, animation pipelines and transferring data between tools /li liThe proven ability to work under pressure /li liBeing open to direction and able to embrace change /liliAttention to detail /li liReliable, with good time keeping and the ability to meet deadlines /li liExcellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills /li liA demonstrable commitment to creative collaboration within a team and with other departments /li liAdaptability and the willingness to learn new processes and technical skills /li liWorking knowledge of modelling, rigging and Mel/Python scripting /li liKnowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills /li /ul h3What do we do? /h3 pFlying Bark Productions is a renowned independent producer of family-focused animation entertainment. For over 50 years, our 2D and 3D production facility has created award-winning feature films and TV series. /p h3Why work with us? /h3 ul liWe work on some pretty cool projects - check out our website: /li liWe love dogs and you will often see some of our regular fluffy companions in the studio. /li liWe have a hybrid approach to work. For this particular position, full remote could be an option. /li liCareer development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible. /li liOur employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated! /li /ul pFlying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 3D Animation Lead (Madrid)
🏢 Flyingbark
📍 Madrid