Animation Supervisor - Belzebubs

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

Gigglebug is seeking an Animation Supervisor for their new adult animated series, "Belzebubs." This part-time position (90% work time) runs from June 2025 to January 2026 in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Responsibilities include collaborating with the director and production team to develop creative vision, optimize workflows, establish technical and artistic guidelines, review animation, and provide accurate bids. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of supervisory experience in animation, excellent knowledge of ToonBoom Harmony and Shotgrid, strong drawing skills, and expertise in traditional and cut-out animation. The series is a black-and-white, 22-minute episodic show about a devil-worshipping family.
Must have:
  • 5+ years supervisory experience
  • ToonBoom Harmony expertise
  • Strong drawing & animation skills
  • Traditional & cut-out animation knowledge
  • ShotGrid proficiency
  • Good communication & teamwork

Job Details

Join us!

Join the Gigglebug crew for a new 2D production for our adult label In-Stitches! Based on an existing web comic property and comprising 22-minute episodes, we are looking to crew up for this black-and-white, 2D series that explores “your average devil-worshipping family next door"

Responsibilities (Anim Sup):

  • Work in partnership with the Director, Production Manager and the Animation Team to interpret and develop directors creative vision
  • Closely collaborate with the Production Team and Pipeline Team to optimise the production workflow and make sure the technical requirements are consistently met within each department
  • Establish the technical and artistic guidelines with the Director and the Production Manager considering budget and schedule requirements
  • Establish technical and artistic guidelines with the Director and Production Manager, considering budget and schedule requirements
  • Suggest creative solutions, utilising strong knowledge of the ToonBoom Harmony and its latest tools
  • Review animation and make sure the animation guidelines are well understood an used within the animation team
  • Provide accurate bids on labour intensity and resource requirements to accomplish expected tasks on time and budget

Animation style is best suited for supervisors with strengths in:

    • Dynamic posing
    • Good drawing skills
    • Snappy, pose to pose animation
    • An understanding of sit-com scenes, dialogue and subtle facial expressions
    • Character acting in adult animation

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in animation
  • Excellent knowledge of ToonBoom Harmony and Shotgrid
  • Strong drawing skills and deep knowledge of traditional animation and cut-out animation
  • A good knowledge of rigs and typical rigging set-ups
  • Excellent understanding of 2D animation process and workflows
  • Ability to adapt to varying production demands and shifting priorities
  • Effective problem solving skills, solution oriented mindset
  • Ability to organize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
  • Great team-spirit and communication skills
  • A passion for cartoons

Application period:
We will fill this position as soon as we’ve found the right candidate

Start date:
June 2025

End date:
January 2026

Contract type:
Part-time with 90% work time

Location:
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

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