Red Star 3D are seeking a talented SENIOR CHARACTER ANIMATOR to work remotely on our production of a stop-motion-style BBC Christmas Special for Magic Light Pictures.

You MUST be resident in the UK for this position. We cannot consider applicants who do not live in the UK.

The job:

Animate dramatic character performances, both dialogue and pantomime
Animate human and creature characters in a distinctive stop-motion style
Animate vehicles, props, cameras and other scene elements as necessary


Must have:

Efficient, confident animation style for non-photorealistic characters
Basic technical animation skills
Five years production experience (minimum)
Experience with Maya


Nice to have:

Feature film / high-end TV experience
Good sketching and drawing skills
Experience with stop-motion style animation
Acting/improv skills
Experience with Shotgrid


Contract term: January - July 2024 (TBC)

Whilst this position is fully remote, due to the way it is funded we are ONLY able to consider artists based in the UK. Salaries/term negotiable.