2D FX Artist F/M

Company Description

ATLANTIS ANIMATION is an animation studio based in the heavenly Canary Island of Tenerife. A combination of creative talent and technology definitely distinguishes us as a different studio to produce high quality animated series and feature films. We produced the sensational series Tara Duncan and Miraculous Ladybug season 5, both broadcasted on Disney Channel and Disney +.

We are now getting ready for an absolutely new captivating project, the series 'Messi and the Giants', produced by Sony Music Vision, Sony Pictures Television Kids and Leo Messi Management, and broadcasted by Disney. An epic saga where a young boy named Leo is transported from his home in Argentina into a fantastical alternate universe. 

If you love animation challenges and unexpected adventures, and if you feel you have that special inner magic spark, we want to hear from you!

Job Description

Atlantis Animation is looking for a skilled and passionate Mid-level 2D FX Artist to join our growing team for the upcoming series Messi and the Giants. This is a high-profile international 3D project, blending imaginative storytelling, strong character development, and top-quality animation.

As a 2D FX Artist, you will be responsible for animating the visual effects in the project, with a focus on explosions, smoke, flames, electricity, stylised magic, and other elemental effects.

Type of contract: Fixed-term Employee contract. 

Location: Preferably on-site in Tenerife. Remote work may be considered as long as you are a Canarian resident or if you're willing to register your residence (empadronamiento) in Tenerife, as this is a key requirement for this position.

Main Responsabilities and Requirements

Main Responsibilities:

• Proven experience as a 2D FX Artist on a fully 3D animated series or feature film is required.
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, TVPaint, or similar.
• Solid artistic eye for motion, shape, timing, and visual impact.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to different artistic styles.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• A valid EU/Spanish work permit is required.
• Ability to work either on-site in our beautiful Tenerife studio or remotely, provided the candidate is officially registered (empadronado) in the Canary Islands.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a 2D FX Artist on a fully 3D animated series or feature film is required.
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Toon Boom Harmony, After Effects, TVPaint, or similar.
• Solid artistic eye for motion, shape, timing, and visual impact.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to different artistic styles.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• A valid EU/Spanish work permit is required.
• Ability to work either on-site in our beautiful Tenerife studio or remotely, provided the candidate is officially registered (empadronado) in the Canary Islands.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work on a high-profile, international 3D animated series
• A dynamic, creative, and collaborative work environment
• Competitive salary based on experience and role level
• Exposure to a talented international team of professionals

If you’re excited about bringing characters to life and want to be part of a passionate team working on a major animated production, we’d love to hear from you!

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