The best Animator jobs on the planet
Found 8 jobs
A world of opportunity awaits.
Join Creativepool to create your own profile and join thousands of other animators in our community.
Africa
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Republic of the Congo
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zaire
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Asia
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
Middle East
North America
South America
Rest of World
Lead Animator
Frontier Developments
- Cambridge
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
WHAT’S THE ROLE? Are you passionate about crafting compelling character and creature animation that elevates gameplay? At Frontier, animation is at the heart of our storytelling. We’re looking for an experienced Lead Animator to helm one of our Animation teams on an exciting new project. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Own animation progress, delivery, and quality on the assigned project. Lead and organise a large animation team, delegating meaningful ownership, balancing workload, and maintaining appropriate oversight. Set a clear animation vision, quality bar and delivery plan, with defined priorities, responsibilities and dependencies. Work closely with Production on scope, estimates, schedules, capacity, milestones and delivery risks. Coordinate with Project
Senior Technical Animator
Ubisoft
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown! As a Senior Rigger on the Rainbow Six brand, you’ll play a key role in designing and building rigging systems that support the creation of a variety of high-quality assets. Your technical proficiency with character aesthetics will bring immersive, authentic worlds to life. You’re adaptable, thrive on
Animator
Frontier Developments
- Cambridge
- perm
-
£Competitive
- Start Date: ASAP
WHAT’S THE ROLE? Are you passionate about crafting compelling character and creature animation that elevates gameplay? At Frontier, animation is at the heart of our storytelling. We’re looking for an experienced Animator to join our talented team and help bring our worlds to life. *Please note that candidates invited to interview may be asked to complete a role-related assessment in their own time as part of the selection process. Further details regarding the expected time commitment will be provided in advance. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Create high-quality, expressive character and creature animations using Maya. Implement animations into our proprietary Cobra engine. Collaborate across disciplines including Character
Principal Technical Animator
Hangar 13
- Brighton
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
The Principal Technical Animator (Gameplay) will help define the technical vision, architectural framework, and long-term strategy for character animation integration across the studio. In this highly influential role, you will champion innovation, driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to ensure our games achieve world-class animation quality and responsiveness. You will serve as a technical authority on gameplay animation, solving the studio’s complex R&D challenges while collaborating with design, animation and engineering to establish future-proof pipelines. While not a people manager, you will inspire, mentor, and elevate the technical capabilities of the entire animation department. Duties and Responsibilities Architect and oversee the high-level
Motion Graphics Producer
dmg media
- London
- perm, freelance, temp to perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
Daily Mail has major ambitions to set a new standard for the quality of its content, on-site and across platforms. We are looking for a creative and highly skilled Motion Graphics Producer to elevate the look and feel of our original video content. Working across the Daily Mail website, social channels, and YouTube, you’ll craft visually striking graphics that bring stories to life, drive engagement, and reinforce our brand reputation for bold, premium storytelling. Main Responsibilities Design and produce high-impact motion graphics and visual assets for original video content across the Daily Mail site, social media, and YouTube. Collaborate closely with video producers,
Animator -VFX (All Levels)
Industrial Light & Magic
- London
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) London is looking for talented VFX Animators (All Levels) to join our team and help us push the boundaries of storytelling. If you have a passion for bringing high-quality characters, creatures, and objects to life on the big screen, we want to hear from you. At ILM, you'll be at the intersection of artistic vision and cutting-edge technology, working on some of the most memorable VFX animation projects in the industry. Start dates for January 2027 for various contract durations. What You’ll Do: Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific film or episodic
Lead Animator (Feature Animation)
Industrial Light & Magic
- London
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
Position Summary We are looking for a Lead Animator who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent and collaborative mindset that defines ILM. A Lead Animator is responsible for supporting the Animation Supervisor in designing and creating the motion of digital characters/vehicles/props within a shot or sequences of shots on a production. They help to determine and drive the aesthetic and technical approach to the animation, overseeing a team of animators to achieve this goal in the allotted production time frame. What You’ll Do Responsible for leading a team in the creation of outstanding animation for digital creatures/humans, vehicles and props within a shot, using
Animator - Feature (All Levels)
Industrial Light & Magic
- London
- perm
-
£Undisclosed
- Start Date: ASAP
Position Summary: Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) London is looking for talented Feature Animators (All Levels) to join our team and help us push the boundaries of storytelling. If you have a passion for bringing high-quality characters, creatures, and objects to life on the big screen, we want to hear from you. At ILM, you'll be at the intersection of artistic vision and cutting-edge technology, working on some of the most memorable feature animation projects in the industry. Start dates ranging from Autumn 2026 through to Spring 2027 for various contract durations What You'll Do: Animate believable characters of the highest quality for feature film




