Job Description
Gigglebug is seeking a part-time FX Animator for their adult animation series, Belzebubs. This 2D, black-and-white series, based on a webcomic, requires the creation of special effects for 22-minute episodes. Responsibilities include working from locked animatics, adhering to character animation and other guidelines, addressing internal/external notes, meeting deadlines, and ensuring technical correctness for subsequent departments. The role demands proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony and collaboration within a team.
Good To Have:
- Keen eye for rhythm
- Adaptability to visual styles
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Shotgrid
Must Have:
- FX animation experience for animated series
- Proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony
- Strong organizational & time management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively
- Understanding of 2D pipeline, file formats, asset management
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:
- Working on special effects based on the locked animatic, character animation and any other guidelines. FX animators are responsible for their shots from start to finish
- Addressing both internal and external notes on the FX
- Making sure the deadlines are met and files are also technically correct for the following departments to work on
The ideal candidate would have:
- Previous work experience as an FX animator for an animated series
- Keen eye for rhythm
- Ability to adapt to the required visual style
- Proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony is required
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- An understanding of the 2D production pipeline, knowledge of file formats, and asset management
- Ability to work collaboratively as a part of a team, and ability to take direction
- Ability to work under schedules and deadlines
Software skills:
Toonboom Harmony, Adobe Photoshop and Shotgrid
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 Canarias
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