Permanent Animation Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 96 Permanent Animation Jobs in the UK

Digital Designer

guildford, south east england, united kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Geeky Tech Ltd
written content. Nice-to-Have: Experience with WordPress, Webflow, or Squarespace. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and how design translates to code. Experience with motion graphics, video editing, or animation (After Effects, Premiere Pro). Understanding of conversion-focused design and marketing principles, especially for PPC and landing pages. Why Join Geeky Tech? Fully remote & flexible hours. 23 days holiday More ❯
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Lead Technical Animator

brighton, south east england, united kingdom
2K Czech
Job Title Lead Technical Animator Department Technical Art Location(s) Brighton (preferred), Brno, Prague Reports To Associate Director Technical Animation Job Type (Permanent, fixed term, internship) Permanent Who We Are Hangar 13 is an internal 2K development studio that crafts unforgettable AAA gaming experiences across all major platforms . With studios in Brighton (UK), Brno, and Prague (CZ), we work … the integration of character animations into gameplay systems, ensuring animations are responsive, high-quality, and aligned with the project's creative and technical goals. Acting as a bridge between animation, design, and engineering, this role ensures animation systems enhance gameplay feel and performance across the entire player experience. As a hands-on leader, the Lead Technical Animator guides a team … of technical animators, develops efficient animation workflows, and tackles complex runtime challenges in Unreal Engine. In addition to leading internal team members, you will also oversee and collaborate with external co-development partners, ensuring their work aligns with our creative vision, technical standards, and production goals Duties and Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and support a team of technical animators, fostering both More ❯
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Technical Animator (Unreal Engine 5)

United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Couch Heroes
About the Job We’re looking for a Technical Animator to join our development team and help build the animation systems that bring our characters to life, especially in fast-paced, expressive combat contexts. This role sits at the intersection of art, engineering, and design, and is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex animation problems with elegant, scalable … solutions. You’ll design and implement the underlying architecture of our animation systems in Unreal Engine 5: from Control Rigs and state machines to real-time procedural tools and Motion Matching systems. You’ll also collaborate closely with animators, technical artists, combat designers, and gameplay programmers to ensure character movement feels fluid, responsive, and grounded in the world of Project … Agora. You’ll be part of Engineering department and work closely with our Design, Art, and Development teams. Your Role Animation Systems Development Design, implement, and maintain animation systems and pipelines in Unreal Engine 5 to support traversal, combat, cinematics, and character interactions. Build and optimize Control Rigs , deformers, constraints, and real-time rigging solutions for characters, creatures, and NPCs. More ❯
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Graduate Web and Digital Content Creator

Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
REDTECH RECRUIT
Digital Content Designer This role will be taking control of the web design function for a fast-growing start-up including: Produce web page layouts, including typography, colours, imagery, animation, and 3D renders Define and implement website specifications for company projects Collaborate with creative and technical teams to deliver engaging, brand-consistent websites Manage and improve website navigation, usability, and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Salary negotiable
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Graphic Designer UI/ UX/ Visual Branding

South Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
shaping how the brand is presented to the world The Person Experience in design, with a strong portfolio Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and ideally motion/animation tools and UI/UX Based in Croydon or easily commutable to Keywords: Creative Designer, Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer, Branding, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Marketing, Campaigns, Croydon, London More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 per annum
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Lead Gameplay Engineer

royal leamington spa, midlands, united kingdom
Lighthouse Games
Extensive experience as a Gameplay Engineer on multiple shipped AAA titles Strong proficiency in C++ and relevant gameplay scripting languages Solid understanding of game development principles, including game physics, animation, and AI Proven track record of leadership and team management Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment Passion for creating innovative and More ❯
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Mid-Senior Frontend Developer

Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oscar Technology
version control (Git). Desired: Experience with TypeScript. Exposure to Cypress, Jest, or other testing frameworks. Experience in design systems or component library architecture. Interest in motion design, or animation frameworks (e.g., Framer Motion). Benefits: Competitive Base Salary Flexible working hours One day WFH per week Exciting and unique projects Great career progression Health benefits Paid time off This More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Brand & Design Executive (UI/ UX/ Visual Branding)

South Croydon, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
shaping how the brand is presented to the world The Person Experience in design, with a strong portfolio Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and ideally motion/animation tools and UI/UX Based in Croydon or easily commutable to Keywords: Creative Designer, Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer, Branding, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Marketing, Campaigns, Croydon, London More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £40,000
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Brand & Design Executive UI/ UX/ Visual Branding

South Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
shaping how the brand is presented to the world The Person Experience in design, with a strong portfolio Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and ideally motion/animation tools and UI/UX Based in Croydon or easily commutable to Keywords: Creative Designer, Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer, Branding, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Marketing, Campaigns, Croydon, London More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 per annum
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Product Designer

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
as FinTech, FS, or startups Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams Nice-to-haves: Exposure to UX or product research Experience designing for complex, regulated workflows Motion or animation design skills HOW TO APPLY: If you’re ready to take ownership, shape customer journeys, and make a genuine impact, send over your CV and portfolio using the link below. More ❯
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Tech & VFX Artist - Talent Pool (EU)

london, south east england, united kingdom
Side
Preferred Skills Familiarity with procedural tools like Houdini. Experience with visual scripting systems such as Unreal Engine's Blueprint or Unity's Shader Graph. Knowledge of rigging, skinning, and animation workflows. Experience in VR/AR development or real-time ray tracing technologies. Note: Specific requirements may vary depending on project needs. More ❯
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E-Learning Content Developer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
what we are looking for from you? You need to be a practical ‘hands on' E-Learning Developer with good knowledge of design principles, skills such as illustration and animation experience with CAD/3D modelling experience. You need to be able to work with a variety of different types of people and will maintain a willing, helpful attitude and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £37,500 - £42,500 per annum
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E-Learning Content Developer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
what we are looking for from you? You need to be a practical 'hands on' E-Learning Developer with good knowledge of design principles, skills such as illustration and animation experience with CAD/3D modelling experience. You need to be able to work with a variety of different types of people and will maintain a willing, helpful attitude and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £40,000
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Senior Design Engineer at VC-backed data platform

london, south east england, united kingdom
Jack & Jill/External ATS
product quality and user experience. What you will do: Build and evolve complex, production-grade React components using TypeScript for a modern SaaS application. Obsess over interaction patterns, spacing, animation curves, and visual hierarchy to raise the craft bar. Balance high design craft with pragmatic delivery, shipping impactful improvements to the web application. The ideal candidate: Demonstrable expertise with TypeScript More ❯
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Hourly Paid Lecturer, Games

leeds, west yorkshire, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
AD Education
a team of hourly paid lecturers to deliver on the below programmes, which will run at both sites. BA/BSc Game Design BA/BSc Game Art and Animation BSc Games Programming We are looking to build a candidate pool of industry practitioners and educators who can demonstrate current experience and a commitment to supporting the development of creative More ❯
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Hourly Paid Lecturer

royal leamington spa, midlands, united kingdom
AD Education
Leamington Spa campus seeking to hire a Hourly Paid team member to support delivery on the below programmes. - BA/BSc Game Design - BA/BSc Game Art and Animation - BSc Games Programming We are looking to build a candidate pool of industry practitioners and educators who can demonstrate current experience and a commitment to supporting the development of creative More ❯
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Video & Motion Graphic Designer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Armstrong Lloyd
digital design work and motion graphics expertise Advanced proficiency in Rive, After Effects, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite with the ability to work across design systems Strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, pacing, timing, and proven experience creating ads and social content for digital campaigns Background in startup or high-growth environments, ideally within tech, education, or cybersecurity sectors Excellent … communication skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and the self-motivation to manage multiple priorities independently Nice to Have: Experience with Lottie, Rive state machines, or interactive animation workflows Basic sound design or YouTube video editing experience Interest in cybersecurity, gaming, or tech industries WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR MOTION AND VIDEO GRAPHIC DESIGNER? Competitive salary structure based on location More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum
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Video & Motion Graphic Designer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Armstrong Lloyd - Marketing Recruitment
digital design work and motion graphics expertise Advanced proficiency in Rive, After Effects, Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite with the ability to work across design systems Strong understanding of animation principles, storytelling, pacing, timing, and proven experience creating ads and social content for digital campaigns Background in startup or high-growth environments, ideally within tech, education, or cybersecurity sectors Excellent … communication skills, cross-functional collaboration abilities, and the self-motivation to manage multiple priorities independently Nice to Have: Experience with Lottie, Rive state machines, or interactive animation workflows Basic sound design or YouTube video editing experience Interest in cybersecurity, gaming, or tech industries WHY JOIN THIS BUSINESS AS THEIR MOTION AND VIDEO GRAPHIC DESIGNER? Competitive salary structure based on location More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Digital Content Executive

Knaphill, Surrey, United Kingdom
Alecto Recruitment
t a 'just follow instructions' role, you'll have real ownership of your projects, from creation to deployment, and plenty of opportunity to grow your skills in motion graphics, animation, and digital media production. What You'll Be Doing Creating animated and motion graphics content using Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop). Working with client supplied … grow their career in a creative tech environment. Why This Role? Hands on, creative role with real ownership of your work. Opportunity to develop your skills in motion graphics, animation, and multimedia production. Work in a fast-paced, collaborative team where your ideas are valued. Office-based, full-time role with a clear pathway for progression. Salary & Benefits … next step in a creative career. You can be a: Digital Content Executive Motion Graphics Designer Multimedia Designer Adobe After Effects Premiere Pro Illustrator Photoshop Creative Content Digital Media Animation Visual Storytelling Content Deployment Digital Signage Content Creation Creative Production Office-Based Creative Role Junior Motion Designer Digital Content Specialist Media Deployment Content Management Systems INDAV More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 30,000 - 40,000 Annual
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Digital Content Executive

Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom
Alecto Recruitment
t a 'just follow instructions' role, you'll have real ownership of your projects, from creation to deployment, and plenty of opportunity to grow your skills in motion graphics, animation, and digital media production. What You'll Be Doing Creating animated and motion graphics content using Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop). Working with client supplied … grow their career in a creative tech environment. Why This Role? Hands on, creative role with real ownership of your work. Opportunity to develop your skills in motion graphics, animation, and multimedia production. Work in a fast-paced, collaborative team where your ideas are valued. Office-based, full-time role with a clear pathway for progression. Salary & Benefits … next step in a creative career. You can be a: Digital Content Executive | Motion Graphics Designer | Multimedia Designer | Adobe After Effects | Premiere Pro | Illustrator | Photoshop | Creative Content | Digital Media | Animation | Visual Storytelling | Content Deployment | Digital Signage | Content Creation | Creative Production | Office-Based Creative Role | Junior Motion Designer | Digital Content Specialist | Media Deployment | Content Management Systems INDAV More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £30000 - £40000/annum Benefits
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Technical Animator - Character - Maya / Blender

Haverhill, England, United Kingdom
PIE Recruitment
involves working closely with their Art Director, and 3D artists to deliver emotionally rich animations in Unity environments. As the sole animator, you will help define and drive our animation pipeline and performance benchmarks. This is a unique chance to work on cutting-edge real-time character performance systems, contributing directly to immersive, interactive, AI-powered experiences. Responsibilities: Create dynamic … full-body and facial animations using keyframe and MoCap workflows. Set up and refine character rigs for full-body and facial animation, working closely with the 3D art team. Perform skinning and weighting to ensure clean deformation during animation. Develop and refine facial performance using blend shapes, wrinkle maps, facial rigs, and visemes. Collaborate with 3D artists and developers to … ensure assets are animation-ready and optimised for real-time performance. Set up, refine, and integrate animations in Unity, including asset implementation, state machine and blend tree setup, and quality testing. Maintain high-quality animation deliverables on tight deadlines, contributing creative ideas to character performance and storytelling. Required Skills & Experience: Minimum of 4 years’ experience working as a real-time More ❯
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Head of Art Animation - Midlands

DE1 2RU, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
CV Bay Ltd
Head of Art and Animation -Midlands- Up to £65k About the Role We're looking for a passionate and experienced Head of Art to lead the Art Direction and Production of the iGaming titles. You’ll oversee the visual identity of the games, guiding a talented team of Artists and Animators to deliver high-quality, captivating game art that aligns More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55000 - £65000/annum
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Gameplay Engineer

Hove, East Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Act III
3Cs (Character, Control, Camera) and core gameplay mechanics. At ACT III, we solve interesting problems as a multi-disciplinary team, not as individuals. Your immediate surroundings include highly skilled animation and gameplay engineers, as well as excellent animation and design teams. Your role will be to strengthen that team with implementation and iteration of mechanics while leveraging latest animation technologies … Analyse relevant games for reference. Support mission teams with features and polish. Support and improve workflows, pipelines and tools; both in-engine tools as well as motion capture and animation workflows. Troubleshoot and debug issues together with the team. Iteratively polish features to the highest quality. Review code written by your peers. Requirements You have a degree in Computer Science … to not get in the way of tight collaboration. Its a Bonus if you Have Demonstrable knowledge around game design in addition to programming Experience working on AI and animation for NPCs or enemies Experience with camera design and feel More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Gameplay Engineer Mid-Level

Hove, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Act III
3Cs (Character, Control, Camera) and core gameplay mechanics. At ACT III, we solve interesting problems as a multi-disciplinary team, not as individuals. Your immediate surroundings include highly skilled animation and gameplay engineers, as well as excellent animation and design teams. Your role will be to strengthen that team with implementation and iteration of mechanics while leveraging latest animation technologies … Analyse relevant games for reference. Support mission teams with features and polish. Support and improve workflows, pipelines and tools; both in-engine tools as well as motion capture and animation workflows. Troubleshoot and debug issues together with the team. Iteratively polish features to the highest quality. Review code written by your peers. Requirements You have a degree in Computer Science … not get in the way of tight collaboration. It’s a Bonus if you Have Demonstrable knowledge around game design in addition to programming Experience working on AI and animation for NPCs or enemies Experience with camera design and “feel More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Technical Artist - Spine & Figma

London, UK
Hybrid/Remote Options
Massive Studios
Proven experience developing and integrating assets for slot games or interactive casino games. Expertise in Figma to support collaboration between creative and development teams. Strong proficiency in Spine for animation and rigging. Proficiency in Typescript and PIXI.js. Skilled in optimizing 2D assets for performance (file size, polygon count, load times). Strong understanding of rendering techniques, post-effects, and art …/animation pipelines. Artistic proficiency in proportion, colour, and composition. Ability to identify and implement the best tools and software for game delivery. What We're Looking For: Organized and efficient work habits. Creative problem-solving mindset to tackle technical challenges. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to mediate between creative and technical teams. Reliability and accountability in delivering high-quality More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Animation
10th Percentile
£24,400
25th Percentile
£31,250
Median
£42,500
75th Percentile
£50,625
90th Percentile
£68,750