3D Animators (All levels) 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!

Post description

Atlantis Animation is seeking skilled and passionate 3D Animators (Junior, Mid, and Senior levels) to join our growing team for the upcoming 3D animated series Messi and the Giants. This project brings together imaginative storytelling, strong character development, and high-end animation for an international audience.

Animators will be responsible for creating believable character performances, action sequences, and emotional beats in line with the show’s creative vision. The role requires a strong sense of timing, weight, acting, and storytelling, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.

Profile required

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality 3D animation for characters, creatures, and props in Maya

• Collaborate closely with the Animation Supervisor and Lead Animators to meet creative and technical standards

• Interpret and animate from storyboards, animatics, and director’s notes

• Ensure animation meets the show’s visual style and storytelling goals

• Address feedback and revisions promptly while meeting production deadlines

• Work efficiently within the animation pipeline and follow studio workflows and naming conventions

• Communicate and coordinate with other departments (Rigging, Layout, Production, etc.) as needed
  
  

Requirements

• Solid understanding of animation principles (timing, spacing, weight, anticipation, etc.)

• Proficiency in Maya

• Previous experience in a 3D animation production (series, features, commercials, or similar)

• Ability to animate stylized characters

• Experience working on animated TV series or feature films

• Understanding of character acting and facial performance

• Experience with animation tools, scripts, or custom rigs

• Team player with a proactive and problem-solving attitude

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Valid work permit to work in Spain (EU citizenship or Spanish residency)

• Good level of spoken and written English

• Availability to work full-time (no freelance contracts)

• Remote work is only possible within Spain
  
  

What We Offer

• The chance to work on a high-profile, international 3D animated series

• A dynamic, creative, and collaborative work environment

• Possibility to work on-site in Tenerife or remotely within Spain

• Competitive salary based on experience and role level

• 1-year fixed-term contract with potential for extension

• Exposure to a talented international team of professionals

• Opportunities for growth and development within the studio
  
  

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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