Animation Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 163 Animation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Designer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Malt Ai
stakeholders and team members. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Preferred Requirements Experience designing for AI, machine learning, or tech-related products. Familiarity with other prototyping and animation tools (e.g., Principle, After Effects). Basic knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS) to better collaborate with developers. Previous marketing agency experience Pension and stock options. Medical and life More ❯
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Game Artist

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Light & Wonder
at least a degree in a relevant subject like Graphic Design/Animation. Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator. Experience in 3D modeling (Autodesk Maya). Understanding of Unity and Spine. Animation skills would be advantageous. Knowledge of the Gambling industry is a plus. What can we offer? Annual performance bonus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays' Hybrid working 1 day paid More ❯
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Graphic Designer - Hybrid

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
GNB Partnership
Telegram)Strong sense of visual storytelling, composition, and typography Based in London and able to work in-office 2-3 days per week Nice to Have Motion design or animation skills (After Effects, Lottie, etc.) Meme-making wizardry and a deep appreciation for crypto Twitter culture Basic understanding of front-end development (HTML/CSS knowledge a plus) Experience with More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Motion Graphic Designer Manchester, UK (Onsite)

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Connex
We’re looking for a highly skilled and creative Motion Graphic Designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about design, animation, and visual storytelling. You’ll collaborate closely with the Creative Director and Senior Leadership Team to create dynamic video and graphic content that elevates our brand across multiple channels. You’ll need to be equally More ❯
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Digital Content & Graphic Designer

Watford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DESIGNER PARFUMS
JOB PURPOSE As Graphic and Digital Content Designer, you will need to have a 360 approach across the digital spectrum and a strong expertise in digital design, user experience, animation, photography and video editing. Keen to get involved across multiple digital-led projects across global channels, including brand campaigns, social media, website, and email marketing, while aligning with brand’s … digital assets, including website banners, mobile, email campaigns/template, social media graphics, online videos and animated deliverables, and e-commerce materials, ensuring alignment with guidelines and elevate brands. Animation & Video Editing (Still, video and gif): Produce engaging animations and videos that communicate key messages effectively. Collaborate closely with the e-commerce team to optimize UX/UI elements for … in Graphic/Web Design/Branding Communications/Digital Media, or a related field. Focus on Digital & Web design, Photo direction (styling/set up is a plus), Animation(video) . Expert knowledge of content platform current best practices, technologies, and creative standards. Solid understanding of UX/UI principles and e-commerce best practices. Ecommerce solutions is a More ❯
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Motion Graphic Designer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
ConnexAI
job and more exclusive features. We’re looking for a highly skilled and creative Motion Graphic Designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about design, animation, and visual storytelling. You’ll collaborate closely with the Creative Director and Senior Leadership Team to create dynamic video and graphic content that elevates our brand across multiple channels. You More ❯
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Digital Media Designer

Barton upon Humber, England, United Kingdom
Wren Kitchens
creative input, and contribute to strategic planning. Design visually impactful static and motion-based content for platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. Produce short-form video content using both animation and live-action techniques to support digital campaigns. Support company events by creating video content such as conference presentations, contract/trade showreels, and other event-related creative assets. Play More ❯
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Marketing Artist - Runescape: Dragonwilds

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
2K
including Sequencer and asset handling. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly After Effects and Photoshop. 3D experience in tools like Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max, especially around scene lighting, animation, and rendering. Strong sense of pacing, composition, mood, and emotional storytelling. Ability to collaborate across teams and maintain a cohesive visual identity across all media. Passion for fantasy worlds, community More ❯
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Senior Enemy AI Designer

Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Warner Bros. Discovery
the team. Via regular reviews you will iterate on feedback from the Lead & other designers, to meet the agreed quality bar. Closely collaborate with other disciplines, (gameplay coders, artists, animation), understanding their role and building a positive relationship to ensure that they are involved in the design process. Follow design's best practice, and ensure your work maintains stability & quality More ❯
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Mid-Weight Motion Designer and Editor

Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Ride Shotgun
Join to apply for the Mid-Weight Motion Designer and Editor role at Ride Shotgun 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Mid-Weight Motion Designer and Editor role at Ride Shotgun Get More ❯
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Senior Animation Programmer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Build A Rocket Boy
The Senior Animation Programmer is responsible for designing and implementing large-scale animation systems with minimal guidance and providing technical support and mentoring to junior staff. The position reports to a Lead or Director in the programming team. The role requires proactive collaboration with other disciplines to resolve problems quickly, clear requirement elicitation, and translating them into flexible, reusable solutions. … The Senior Animation Programmer should have an excellent understanding of best practices within game animation, including experience with animation graphs, focusing on character animation, and staying updated on industry innovations. Responsibilities Deliver high-quality game animation systems using appropriate levels of abstraction. Support other teams in using animation systems and work closely with technical animators and animators to deliver features. … Identify and debug technical problems efficiently. Prioritize, plan, and manage tasks with minimal oversight. Collaborate on technical direction and develop innovative solutions for animation challenges. Mentor junior team members and communicate effectively across teams. Educate and support other teams in the correct and efficient use of animation systems. Utilize appropriate data structures and algorithms to maximize efficiency in development and More ❯
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Animation R&D Programmer: Retargeting (Mid / Senior Level)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rockstar Games
environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar is on the lookout for a talented engineer to join our Animation R&D team, with a background in animation retargeting or related techniques. This position will help us develop advanced animation systems for our large open world character-based games. The … successful applicant will have strong C++ programming skills, good knowledge of and interest in character animation systems, and passion for realistic, high quality character motion. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar’s state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland. WHAT WE DO We develop animation technology, from performance capture to … a sophisticated runtime engine, for massive open world games. We are a global team of programmers and researchers who collaborate on pushing the boundaries of character animation on next generation hardware. We support and work closely with animation, gameplay, physics, tools, graphics, performance capture, and technical art teams across multiple Rockstar studios. RESPONSIBILITIES Help invent, develop, expand, maintain, and support More ❯
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Senior Animation Programmer

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Third Kind Games Ltd
As a Senior Animation Programmer, you will focus on further specialising your technical skills, particularly in animation systems, working with our teams to reach your next career step as a Principal or Lead. Third Kind Games - a Virtuos Studio, is a world-class co-development games studio. Third Kind Games was founded in 2016 by a team of nine former … Workplace Wellbeing Index, recognising our dedication to our team’s mental health and wellbeing. Role Overview Working with a highly experienced team on all areas of the game's animation systems, both client and server. Fully owning complex animation systems through design and development, working closely with the game designers, animators, and other disciplines to realize their visions. Leading the … technical architecture and design of key animation systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability. Optimizing animation systems and assets for real-time performance across multiple platforms, including consoles and PCs. Conducting regular code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to industry best practices, especially in the context of animation programming. Taking an active role in mentoring and developing junior staff. More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist: Animation

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rockstar
This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Leeds. WHAT WE DO Create and maintain Animation tools and pipelines. Continually innovate while solving technical problems. Work closely with fellow Technical Artists and related departments where tools and pipelines intersect. Provide support for an ever-growing Animation … team. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and support animation tools and pipelines in DCC and standalone contexts. Develop automated solutions to process data without user input. Provide thorough and thoughtful feedback (for example during code reviews and mentorship). Work with Runtime and Animation teams to push engine features forward. Write clear documentation for tools and workflows created. Help problem solve and … term projects or toolsets. SKILLS Experience mentoring more junior team members. A strong understanding of coding UI using PySide or PyQt. An understanding of the underlying math that 3D animation systems utilize. Foundational understanding in software engineering concepts and patterns. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box. Experience driving new ideas forward from conception to final More ❯
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Creative Designer

Chester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
KnoWho
Creative Designer - Chester/Cheshire (hybrid) - Digital & Print/Adobe Creative/Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign/Web/Mobile/UX/UI/Content design/Animation/Video Editing We are looking for a Creative Designer, who wants to join a high energy, all action Content & Marketing team, who work across health, leisure and fitness. Within … mock-ups for web and mobile. Figma (ideally) or XD Be involved in content creation for social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, Tik Tok. Aid in videography, editing & animation - Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom... The role is varied and you'll need to be organised and be adaptable. You'll have the full support of the wider Marketing team … Creative Designer - Chester/Cheshire (hybrid) - Digital & Print/Adobe Creative/Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign/Web/Mobile/UX/UI/Content design/Animation/Video Editing More ❯
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Motion Designer

Luton, England, United Kingdom
SixValues
motion assets align with overall brand positioning and messaging. Maintain consistency across brands while adapting motion styles for different target audiences and brand personalities. Contribute to developing and refining animation and video templates for efficiency and scalability. Technical Execution: Utilize industry-standard software to create polished animations and videos. Optimize animations and assets for various media formats and platforms. Ensure … assets meeting performance criteria for digital advertising, social media, and web environments. Innovation & Process Improvement: Stay updated with motion design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices. Experiment with new animation techniques and storytelling methods to enhance engagement. Improve workflows and file management for better efficiency and collaboration. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Motion Designer or similar role, ideally … in iGaming, entertainment, or advertising industries. Expertise in motion design software (Spine, Blender, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop is a plus). Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, and visual storytelling. Experience creating motion assets for digital marketing, social media, and online advertising. Ability to work on multiple brands, adapting styles as needed. Attention to detail and ability to maintain brand More ❯
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Senior Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Premier Group
high-quality, visually rich games for mobile platforms—working across themes like fantasy, sci-fi, and more. From crafting original symbols and backgrounds to bringing characters to life with animation and effects—you’ll be doing it all. What They’re Looking For: A standout portfolio packed with 2D/3D game art, ideally in the slot/casino world More ❯
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Senior Digital Designer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
K2L Marketing
integrated campaigns. Storyboard and produce motion graphics. Assist with new business pitches & digital proposals. Excellent Figma, Photoshop and Illustrator skills (After Effects experience would be an advantage). Basic animation & video skills to create digital assets, would be advantageous. Must have a meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Company Benefits Free Parking Onsite Gym Hybrid Working Company Pension Team Breakfasts More ❯
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Game Developer (Visa Sponsorship Available)

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Techwaka
engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) Knowledge of game design principles, mechanics, and player psychology Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile development methodologies Experience in 3D modeling and animation software (e.g., Blender, Maya) is a plus Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior UI Artist

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Lighthouse Games
industries. Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. Good understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices. Experience with motion graphics and animation to animate UI elements. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team. A passion for video games and an interest in player psychology and behavior. Ability to adapt More ❯
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UX Designer - Placement

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Aflac Northern Ireland
technologies What you should have - what we're looking for Essential: Be enrolled in a design related field (preferably UX or interaction design but open to graphic design, illustration, animation) or equivalent work experience in related design field Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proactive approach to engaging in design discussions, as well as fostering dialogue with developers More ❯
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Senior Cinematic UI / Motion Graphics Artist

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Cloud Imperium Games Limited
game. They will work to our established script and story, staging impressive hologram style animated sequences, using existing assets, and creating bespoke 2D and 3D graphic design artwork. All animation and setup will be in our game engine (e.g. not pre-rendered After Effects videos), which comes with its own benefits and restrictions, so we need someone who is excited More ❯
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Software Engineer (Unannounced Project)

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Wargaming
DPS Games is a Wargaming studio, proudly backed by the global success of titles like World of Tanks. Based in Guildford, we are part of one of the world's leading free-to-play PC game companies, with the resources More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Animation Engineer

Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Radical Forge
kindness creates a welcoming culture that allows creativity to thrive and for individuals to join together to create games they are genuinely proud of. Your Mission Work with the animation systems team to help architect animation technology Integration of new technologies into the engine and pipeline Work with gameplay and provide an interface for them to interact with animation Work … with the Tools team to create animation tools and pipelines Develop core animation components Ideal Applicant 4+ years game industry software development experience Knowledge of real-time animation systems Experience with one or more real-time animation middleware (e.g.: Havok Animation, Granny, Morpheme) or equivalent custom/in-house solutions Experience developing or working with animation blend graphs, real-time … IK, animation compression, and/or advanced animation memory management (streaming) Experience with Digital Content Creation tools such as Maya and Houdini. Enjoys working daily with animators and technical artists to help craft solutions to complex problems Self-motivated with strong collaborative and communication skills. Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code Desired Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science More ❯
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Animation
the UK excluding London
10th Percentile
£36,250
25th Percentile
£38,750
Median
£48,750
75th Percentile
£53,750
90th Percentile
£67,500