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Sr Animator

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-14

Job Posting Title: Sr Animator Req ID: 10042254 Job Description:

  • We are hiring at all levels for this discipline*

Animators create high quality motion of computer graphics creatures and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project
  • Collaborates with team members in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis
  • Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work
  • Expected to “mentor” entry level Animators and must be able to support and assist them with their shots.
  • Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation
  • Occasionally may be required to perform hands-on shot work on show and provide reference performances including motion capture performances as part of assigned shot work and to support the animation team

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent in traditional Animation and 3 years experience, or at least 5 years of experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation.
  • Expert understanding of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design
  • Ability to take on a delegated task with a gentle supervision.
  • Good organization and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Linux desired. Expert understanding of Maya, proprietary and other software programs

JoinILM The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $117,900 to $150,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job Posting Segment: ILM San Francisco Job Posting Primary Business: ILM San Francisco Primary Job Posting Category: Animation Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Remote Worker Location, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2023-09-28 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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