About the role
Job Overview
Location: Jakarta Barat
Employment Type: Contract
Work Arrangement: On Site
Experience Level: Mid Senior Level
Description
- Lead, manage, and organize the animation team to ensure production schedules and budgets are met.
- Provide clear and constructive feedback to maintain and elevate animation quality in line with project standards.
- Interpret and communicate client direction and expectations effectively, ensuring all required revisions are completed on time.
- Mentor, motivate, and develop the skills and growth of animators across all levels.
- Collaborate closely with other departments to maintain consistency and efficiency throughout the production pipeline.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the animation industry, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Proven experience in leading and managing a team or department of animators.
- Strong understanding of the 12 Principles of Animation, body mechanics, acting, posing, and storytelling.
- Excellent communication, organization, team leadership, and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Maya and familiarity with production pipelines for 3D animation.
Portfolio Requirements
- An online portfolio (ArtStation, Vimeo, YouTube, personal website, etc.).
- A compilation of your best 3D animation work that demonstrates a strong understanding of timing, spacing, weight, and acting, while also showcasing your range, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Include playblasts or rendered sequences showing both the final animation and, if possible, breakdowns (blocking, spline, final).
- If possible, include a small window of your video reference within the reel to showcase the development from reference to final animation.