Skydance Animation

offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever‑evolving studio culture where innovative ideas are openly welcomed and professional growth is actively fostered. Skydance Animation sit at the intersection of unique artistic creativity and major technological advancements, with a driving commitment to bold, immersive, and relevant storytelling. Spain jobs.

Skydance Animation

seeks individuals who want to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and we provide those pioneers with the space, resources, and trust to build a world‑class studio culture that is doing something genuinely different. Spain jobs.

Job Overview
Company

Skydance Animation

Location

Madrid, Spain (Hybrid Workspace)

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Experience Level

Senior (5+ years industry experience)

Core Software Toolset

SideFX Houdini & Autodesk Maya

Rendering Architecture

Pixar RenderMan

Language Profile

High English level desirable; Spanish a plus

The Opportunity as Senior Crowds Technical Artist
Skydance Animation





is expanding its technical pipeline in Madrid.

Skydance Animation

is seeking an experienced, vision‑driven Senior Crowds Technical Artist to serve as a key technical anchor for our crowd simulation department.

In this role, you will assist the Crowds Supervisor and Lead with both technical and creative approaches to assigned cinematic sequences. Your primary responsibility will be creating robust, highly optimized master crowd rigs and deploying them seamlessly to the broader crowd artistry team for shot‑level production execution.

This position balances procedural asset design with hands‑on shot implementation, making it adecuado for a senior technical artist who loves solving complex spatial puzzles and mentoring other artists.

Scope of Work & Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Crowds Technical Artist, your workflow will directly dictate the visual scale, complexity, and pipeline efficiency of the studio’s animated features.

📌 Skydance Animation is hiring Senior Crowds Artist, 2026 (Madrid)
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