Contract: Full-time, Fixed-term (Dec 2025 – Oct 2026)
Atlantis Animation, an industry-leading studio based in the beautiful Canary Islands, is looking for a talented and experienced 3D Lead Animator to join our team. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality content for general giants like Disney—including credits on Tara Duncan and Miraculous Ladybug (Season 5)—we are now embarking on our most ambitious project yet: This epic new series is produced in collaboration with Sony Music Vision, Sony Pictures Television Kids, and Leo Messi Management.
Working alongside the Animation Supervisor, you will lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of artists to deliver world-class animation that brings our characters to life. Role 3D Lead Animator (F/M)
Studio Atlantis Animation
Contract Full-time, Fixed-term (Dec 2025 – Oct 2026)
Core Software Maya
Requirement EU citizenship or valid Spanish residency
At Atlantis Animation , based in the beautiful Canary Islands, we create high-quality animated series and feature films.



Now we’re bringing magic to life with “Messi and the Giants” — an epic new animated series produced by Sony Music Vision, Sony Pictures Television Kids, and Leo Messi Management, to be broadcast on Disney. ⚽✨
As a 3D Lead Animator , you’ll guide and mentor the animation team alongside the Animation Supervisor, ensuring world-class storytelling and animation quality.
✅ Lead and support a team of animators, managing workflow & assignments
Provide creative & technical feedback to maintain quality and consistency
Animate from storyboards, animatics, and director’s notes
Mentor junior artists and foster team growth
Previous experience mentoring or leading animation teams
Proven experience on 3D animated TV series
Solid knowledge of animation principles & rigging workflows
Fluent English; must be able to work on-site in Tenerife (EU citizenship/Spanish residency required)
10–11 month contract (potential extension)
~ If you’re passionate about animation a

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