Character Supervisor

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Character Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of character rigs for a CG Animated Short Film. This role works closely with the Director, Art Director, and Heads of Modelling and Rigging to ensure characters are visually appealing, functional, and meet creative and technical requirements. The supervisor acts as a key interface between Rigging and Animation, faithfully interpreting concepts into final animation-ready assets.
Must have:
  • Oversee character rig development
  • Ensure character functionality
  • Interpret character concepts
  • Liaise between Rigging and Animation

Job Details

Character Supervisor (CG Animated Short Film)
The Character Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of character rigs that are visually appealing, functional, and meet the creative and technical requirements of the project. Working closely with the Director, Art Director, Heads of Animation, Modelling, and Rigging, the Character Supervisor ensures that characters are faithfully interpreted from concept to final animation-ready assets. This role plays a key part in the interface between Rigging and Animation.


This fixed term contract position is open from 1st August 2025


This position is only open to UK-based applicants, and preference will be given to applicants who live outside the London area.


NB: If you are not resident in the UK, please do not apply as your application will not be considered for this job.

We will be pleased to accept your details for future opportunities via our general job application "Interested in Joining Triggerfish?"

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