126 to 150 of 153 Animation Jobs in the UK

Lead Gameplay Animation Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Cloud Imperium Games is seeking a Lead Gameplay Animation Programmer to drive the team in delivering high fidelity animated characters, vehicles and environments within Star Citizen's expansive universe. You will oversee design and implementation of robust, scalable code, mentor other animation programmers and collaborate closely with animators on asset ...

Motion Editor (Performance Capture Animator - All Levels) - ILM London

Hiring Organisation
Disney Interactive
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
results without compromising the source data.Adjust interaction and contacts between characters, props, the environment, and terrain.Improve the performance by adding fingers, toe, and tail animation, as well as making body adjustments that enhance posture, gesture, and weight.Blend motions to create fluid, believable transitions between distinct animation clips.For senior-level roles ...

Layout TD

Hiring Organisation
Framestore
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
role within our team. As a Layout TD, you'll build and maintain the core elements of a shot, setting the stage for our Animation department. Your layout work brings the initial vision to life, allowing us to pre-visualise shots and build a rock-solid foundation for downstream … Postvis data.Set up and maintain Conforms.Restage cameras and assets as the creative needs of the shot evolve.Maintain shot content specifically tailored for the Animation team.Oversee the ingestion and distribution of Motion Capture data.Solve facial capture data to help bring digital performances to life.RequirementsStrong working knowledge of Maya, alongside a solid ...

Technical Artist

Hiring Organisation
1X2 Network
Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
technology, playing a key role in the delivery of our high-quality slot games. This dynamic role demands a unique blend of artistic vision, animation fundamentals and a robust understanding of programming. If you thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration and problem-solving, this role offers a fertile ground for both creativity … technical issues related to resizing and unforeseen changes to existing artwork Skills, Knowledge & Experience Strong portfolio or demo reel Solid understanding of art and animation pipelines Experience with Spine 2D and After Effects Ability to script or automate workflows (e.g. plugins or scripts) Experience with Photoshop Understanding ...

Animation Developer

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 400 Daily
IR35) Initial 2-Month Contract (Extension Potential) Fully Remote Starting September 2026 Your new company A large public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Animation Developer to support the delivery of a high-profile digital content project click apply for full job details ...

Creative Digital Designer for Ads, Animation & Automation

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Creative Services team. The candidate will translate briefs into captivating visuals, adhere to brand guidelines, and deliver pixel-perfect work. Proficiency in design and animation, plus a strong portfolio, is essential. We are expanding in Mexico City and value designers who can clearly articulate their creative vision and collaborate across ...

Animator -VFX (All Levels) - ILM London

Hiring Organisation
Disney Interactive
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
from you.At ILM, you'll be at the intersection of artistic vision and cutting-edge technology, working on some of the most memorable VFX animation projects in the industry.Start dates ranging from August 2026 through to December 2026 for various contract durationsWhat You’ll Do:Responsible for the successful animation … regular basis.Maintains or exceeds a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.What We’re Looking For:Experience in traditional animation or computer animation.Demonstrable experience working in cel, stopmotion or computer animation with experience working on feature films.Expert knowledge of traditional animation principles, acting, film production ...

Senior Technical Artist

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
with passionate people with the drive to match our ambitions and initiative to realise your individual potential. Job Title: Senior Technical Artist Team: Art & Animation Working Model: Hybrid2-3 days per week in studio Location: Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E15 2GW Position Overview We are looking … Senior Technical Artist to join the Art & Animation team at Sports Interactive. This role focuses on driving technical excellence across the Art & Animation department by improving workflows, developing scalable solutions, and supporting the creation of high-quality visuals and content pipelines. We are looking for someone with broad Technical ...

Animator

Hiring Organisation
Framestore
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.The RoleAs an Animator at Framestore’s London studio, you will work closely with our Animation Leads and Supervisors to produce high-quality keyframe animation that creates compelling, story-driven, and action-packed moments that fit within the style and pacing … role, thorough knowledge of Maya, an understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture, and form, and an understanding of typical rigging set-ups, and animation pipelines. They should also be open to direction and be able to embrace change, be reliable, have good timekeeping and have the ability to meet ...

Software Developer, Creature Performance (Brahma AI - A DNEG Dedicated Unit of Brahma)

Hiring Organisation
DNEG
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
into our existing pipeline.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Product Development department, contributing to the technology behind exceptional VFX and Feature Animation work, partnering with smart, creative and versatile teams of technologists and artists.Must HaveDegree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant professional experience.Programming experience in C++ … like geometry processing, deformable objects or kinematics.Experience developing plug-ins using the Maya or Houdini SDK.Nice to HaveExperience developing solutions for crowds, rigging, cfx, animation or motion-capture.GPU programming experience.About UsWe are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning ...

Senior Technical Artist

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
expand as we bring our titles to an ever‐growing audience across an increasing variety of platforms. Position Title Senior Technical Artist Team Art & Animation Reporting Into Lead Artist Working Model Hybrid – 2‐3 days per week in studio Location Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E15 2GW Position … Overview We are looking for a Senior Technical Artist to join the Art & Animation team at Sports Interactive. The role focuses on driving technical excellence across the department by improving workflows, developing scalable solutions, and supporting the creation of high‐quality visuals and content pipelines. The ideal candidate will ...

Lead Motion Editor - ILM London

Hiring Organisation
Disney Interactive
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
performance of the actors and improving/adjusting it in a non-destructive way.Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that include enhancing posture, gesture and weight.Blending of motions. Good eye and a good understanding of this workflow to create fluid, believable transitions … between distinct animation clips.Support junior team members through proactive mentorship, ensuring technical excellence by providing expert troubleshooting and continuous skill development.Develop new methodologies, refactoring existing workflows, troubleshooting issues and more.Leading the team on projects and helping with technical requests.Taking care of dailies when the supervisor is not available.What ...

Gen AI Workflow Designer, Env/DMP (Brahma AI - A DNEG Dedicated Unit of Brahma)

Hiring Organisation
DNEG
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Dedicated Unit (Brahma DDU) is responsible for creating and supporting the technology and infrastructure that powers DNEG’s multi-site, global VFX and Feature Animation studio. With thousands of artists producing tens of thousands of shots across film, TV, and immersive experiences, we face complex scaling and workflow challenges.Gen … works closely with DNEG to develop technology used directly in production.The team builds tools, platforms and workflows that support VFX and Feature Animation pipelines across DNEG’s global studios.Much of the work focuses on artist-facing tools, large production pipelines, simulation and rendering workflows, and systems that need ...

Senior Software Engineer, Roku UI

Hiring Organisation
Roku
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
layers that enable smooth navigation, responsive interactions, rich animations, and consistent developer workflows across the platform. Our work spans graphics rendering, layout and animation systems, performance optimization, and developer APIs that make it easy to create reliable, visually compelling applications at scale. We operate in a collaborative, high‐trust environment … implement, and optimize systems that underpin Roku’s user experience and developer platform. You’ll work on performance‐critical code paths for graphics rendering, animation, layout, and UI frameworks, ensuring buttery‐smooth visuals and instant responsiveness across a wide range of devices. You’ll help shape core architecture, collaborate across ...

Learning Content Studio Lead

Location
Bicester, England, United Kingdom
learning modules and learning pathways.* Design highly engaging multimedia learning experiences.* Apply modern learning design principles to maximise learner engagement and retention.* Incorporate graphics, animation, interactive content and AI-enabled tools where appropriate.**Stakeholder Engagement*** Build strong relationships with technical leaders across the business.* Coach subject matter experts on effective … learning content libraries.* Knowledge of adult learning principles and learning experience design.* Experience using AI-enabled learning or content generation tools.* Graphic design, animation or media production experience.* Learning and Development qualification or equivalent experience.**Success Measures**After 12 months, success would be demonstrated through:* A recognised and established ...

Lead VFX Artist job at Hangar 13, Brighton

Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Artist are distributed across three distinct focus areas: Artistic & Technical Execution , Team Leadership & Vendor Management , and Cross-Discipline Pipeline Collaboration . [Design & Mechanics] ➔ [Animation/Cinematics] ➔ [Your Team: UE5 Niagara Systems] ➔ [Target Platforms (Console/PC)] 1. Artistic & Technical Execution Push Visual Boundaries: Leverage UE5’s native toolsets (Niagara fluid … environmental, and interactive VFX heighten player feedback, visual clarity, and immersion without causing visual noise or gameplay obstruction. Cinematic Integration: Collaborate with the Cinematics, Animation, and Lighting teams via Unreal Sequencer to compose narrative-driven, frame-accurate VFX for scripted cutscenes and emotional story arcs. Tool Development: Team up with ...

Mid-level Full Stack Shopify Developer

Location
Exeter, England, United Kingdom
About Swanky We’re Swanky, a fast-growing global ecommerce agency. We design, build, and grow Shopify Plus stores that convert. Our clients are ambitious brands, and we help them thrive with world-class Shopify ...

Pipeline ATD (VFX)

Hiring Organisation
DNEG
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Pipeline Technical Directors (Pipeline TDs) to ensure the smooth running of the tools, software and workflows used on our award-winning VFX and Feature Animation shows. You will be working closely with the Pipeline TDs to provide face-to-face support for artists.Our talented ATDs are highly technical and have … Visual Effects industry. You will be exposed to every step of our pipeline and will be involved in the production of exceptional VFX and animation work on projects ranging from blockbuster epics to television dramas.This role opens up opportunities to progress through Double Negative’s Pipeline group as a Pipeline ...

Gen AI Workflow Designer (Brahma AI - A DNEG Dedicated Unit of Brahma)

Hiring Organisation
DNEG
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Dedicated Unit (Brahma DDU) is responsible for creating and supporting the technology and infrastructure that powers DNEG's multi-site, global VFX and Feature Animation studio. With thousands of artists producing tens of thousands of shots across film, TV, and immersive experiences, we face complex scaling and workflow challenges. … works closely with DNEG to develop technology used directly in production. The team builds tools, platforms and workflows that support VFX and Feature Animation pipelines across DNEG's global studios. Much of the work focuses on artist-facing tools, large production pipelines, simulation and rendering workflows, and systems that need ...

Product & Brand Designer

Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
design system, from early exploration through to polished, buildable specs, working alongside engineers rather than throwing designs over the wall. Define motion and interaction: animation, empty and loading states, transitions, and the detail that makes a product feel finished. Where it's quicker to tweak it yourself in the codebase … properly, CMS collections and all, and you can build a page that looks good and reads well without hand-holding, with the kind of animation and polish that lifts a brand. You can work inside a design system: extending components, keeping things consistent, and knowing when something genuinely needs ...

Product & Brand Designer

Hiring Organisation
V7 Labs
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
design system, from early exploration through to polished, buildable specs, working alongside engineers rather than throwing designs over the wall.Define motion and interaction: animation, empty and loading states, transitions, and the detail that makes a product feel finished. Where it's quicker to tweak it yourself in the codebase … properly, CMS collections and all, and you can build a page that looks good and reads well without hand-holding, with the kind of animation and polish that lifts a brand.You can work inside a design system: extending components, keeping things consistent, and knowing when something genuinely needs ...

Lead Technical Animator — Real-Time Rigging & Pipelines

Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
leading game development studio is seeking a Lead Technical Animator to bridge creative animation and technical execution. This senior role is based in Brighton, UK, and focuses on character realism and gameplay responsiveness. The ideal candidate brings extensive technical animation experience, leadership skills, and expertise in Unreal Engine. Join ...

Head of Product Technology (Brahma AI - A DNEG Dedicated Unit of Brahma)

Location
United Kingdom
Head of Product Technology Product Technology | VFX & Feature Animation About the Role We are seeking a Head of Product Technology to shape the long-term technical direction of our Product portfolio, supporting VFX and Feature Animation workflows. This role owns the architectural coherence and strategic evolution of our suite … realities. Experience establishing engineering standards and architectural governance. Excellent communication skills across engineering, production and executive stakeholders. Nice to Have Experience within VFX, Feature Animation or large-scale creative production. Familiarity with USD-based workflows and modern DCC ecosystems. Experience operating within distributed or global technology organisations. Demonstrated experience shaping ...

Head of Product Technology (Brahma AI - A DNEG Dedicated Unit of Brahma)

Hiring Organisation
DNEG
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
RoleWe are seeking a Head of Product Technology to shape the long-term technical direction of our Product portfolio, supporting VFX and Feature Animation workflows. This role owns the architectural coherence and strategic evolution of our suite of proprietary applications and DCC integrations. You will define how our product platforms … sustainability and immediate production realities.Experience establishing engineering standards and architectural governance.Excellent communication skills across engineering, production and executive stakeholders.Nice to HaveExperience within VFX, Feature Animation or large-scale creative production.Familiarity with USD-based workflows and modern DCC ecosystems.Experience operating within distributed or global technology organisations.Demonstrated experience shaping multi-year product ...

Lecturer or Associate Professor in Computer Science

Hiring Organisation
University of Leeds
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
whose research would ideally bring advanced knowledge into our graduate teaching in High Performance Graphics & Games Engineering, which covers rendering, real-time rendering, modelling, animation, simulation, game engine development and foundational mathematics. Research in areas such as shape modelling, geometric and topological modelling, animation, motion processing, or procedural generation would ...