Sun & Moon is an award-winning and creative-led studio, known for producing high-quality animation that’s packed with character. Based in Bristol, we spend our days creating content for series, commercials, online and games. We love what we do and are proud to promote a sociable culture and positive working environment.
We’re looking for talented Asset & Scene Build Artists to join our team on a fixed-term contract. We look forward to hearing from you!
Asset & Scene Build Artist
Junior-Lead
We’re seeking talented and creative Asset & Scene Builders to join our team for an exciting animated TV series production, Maddie + Triggs. This audio-first series is founded on the principle that ‘If two kids, one sighted and one vision impaired, sit down side by side to ‘watch’ the show, neither will have a lesser experience’. In this role, you will be responsible for building scenes in Adobe Animate according to the animatic. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of character rigs, and excellent drawing skills.
You will be creating bespoke scenes to match the animatic. While doing this you will be preparing Adobe files ready for animation, taking assets and backgrounds and laying them out to match the composition of the animatic. You will maintain a consistent style and quality throughout the series, while adding your own creative touch.
- Follow instructions of the Director to meet creative standards and production deadlines.
- Address any problems with the production team.
- Communicate progress of work to the Production Co-ordinator.
- Follow file naming and storage procedures according to the production’s guidelines
- Attendance is required at meetings when requested by the Production Co-ordinator and Production Manager.
- A strong understanding of character design and posing.
- Have a high level of technical drawing skills, with evidence of graphical styles within artwork.
- Experience in a symbol based Adobe Animate pipeline essential for lead roles.
- Creativity and innovation.
- Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud suite.
- Experience working with FTrack is an advantage but not required.
- Good technical and problem solving skills.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Understanding of the 2D animation pipeline.
nice things
Here at Sun & Moon we like to keep things pretty relaxed (it works most of the time). The current tools in our constant strive for chill include:
20 days holiday (pro rata) // Bank Holidays // Paid day off on your birthday // 1 hour lunch break // Flexitime // 32 hr working week // Employee Assistance Programme // Retail Discounts
the lowdown
Junior: £24k+
Mid: £30k+
Lead: £37.5k+
Per annum, pro-rata’d to length of contract
Fixed-term contract
ASAP
Remote, UK only
come work with us!!
how to apply
Does this sound like the perfect role for you?
Send us your CV & any relevant experience to: jobs@sunandmoonstudios.co.uk
Email Title: Asset & Scene Build Artist
- All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, unfortunately we do not offer visa sponsorships at this time
- Due to the amount of interest we receive, unfortunately we can only reply to people that we invite to interview
We’d like to live in a world that is fair and equal. But in the meantime, we will be the change that we want to see, creating more opportunities for diversity in the industry. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background.