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Animation Layout Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$91K - $103K/yr

Collaborate across disciplines (animation, art, audio, VFX, engineering, UI/UX) to deliver ... Experience using level design tools to layout encounters in an action-adventure game, with an ...

Take ownership of the design and layout of features, columns and destination stories for print ... Demonstrate working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva (Animation and ...

Graphic Artist

Randolph, TX

$145K - $174K/yr

Develops animation concept by studying text, layouts, sketches of proposed animations ... Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of images; resolving issues of arrangement, size ...

$116K - $139K/yr

Develops animation concept by studying text, layouts, sketches of proposed animations ... Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of images; resolving issues of arrangement, size ...

Create motion graphics and animations that clearly illustrate the features and benefits of new and ... of motion, imagery, layout, design, color, texture and typography * Demonstrated strong and ...

Solid understanding of video production, sound design, storytelling, animation principles, typography, layout, and visual hierarchy. * Experience creating motion graphics for digital marketing ...

Art Director

Katy, TX · On-site

$109K - $114K/yr

Working knowledge of animation and motion basics (After Effects, animated graphics, GIFs). * Experience using AI tools for design (ideation, layout support, image enhancement, asset creation)

Expert-level in Figma (components, variables, auto-layout); mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe After Effects for web-optimized animation. * UX/UI instincts: You design with the user in ...

Art Director

Katy, TX · On-site

$104K - $109K/yr

Working knowledge of animation and motion basics (After Effects, animated graphics, GIFs). * Experience using AI tools for design (ideation, layout support, image enhancement, asset creation)

Art Director (KATY)

Katy, TX

$109K - $114K/yr

Working knowledge of animation and motion basics (After Effects, animated graphics, GIFs). * Experience using AI tools for design (ideation, layout support, image enhancement, asset creation)

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How much do animation layout jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation layout in the United States is $41.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Animation Layout artist?

An Animation Layout artist is primarily responsible for translating storyboards into detailed scene compositions, establishing camera angles, character placement, and background layouts for each shot. Their day often includes collaborating with directors and animation teams to ensure visual continuity, making technical adjustments to camera movement, and fine-tuning spatial relationships within scenes. They may also address feedback during review sessions and help prepare files for animators and other departments. This role is a critical bridge between story conception and final animation, ensuring the narrative is visually clear and compelling from frame to frame.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animation Layout position, and why are they important?

To excel in Animation Layout, a strong understanding of cinematic composition, perspective, and storytelling principles is essential, often supported by a degree in animation, fine arts, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Harmony, and Autodesk Maya is highly valued, and knowledge of camera staging in 2D and 3D environments can be a plus. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with directors, animators, and other team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that key story elements are visually clear and engaging, directly impacting the pacing and flow of animated productions.

What does an Animation Layout Artist do?

An Animation Layout Artist is responsible for setting up the composition, perspective, and camera angles for scenes in an animated production. They translate storyboards into detailed shot designs, ensuring proper staging and continuity. They also define character placement, background positioning, and camera movements to guide animators and other departments. Their work helps establish the visual storytelling and overall flow of the animation.

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Infographic showing various Animation Layout job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,906 per year, or $41.3 per hour.
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At Haskell, you're not just joining a company-you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way-while making a real impact.
See more about Haskell's VDC team here: AE Technology Applications and VDC Teams Drive Project Success
In this role, you will leverage the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies using innovative project management methods, including model data extraction for quantity takeoffs and estimating purposes, constructability reviews, assist with design coordination using automated clash detection methods, and construction sequencing animations for pre-construction planning. Experience within Revit and/or Navisworks is desired.
Job Responsibilities:
Coordination
Develop and maintain integrated project coordination models using Navisworks software, and create clash detection reports based on analysis of multiple design disciplines and trade subcontractor 3D models
Collaboration
Participate in virtual collaboration meetings with the project team, while leveraging the coordination model as a decision-making tool to solve complex coordination issues
Estimating
Extract quantity data from Revit building information models (BIM) for estimating teams, while cross-referencing contract drawings and specifications for model accuracy
Design Detailing
Convert 2D drawing information to 3D Revit models for design and construction details, including the creation of custom parametric Revit families
Digital Layout
Provide model-based layout coordinates to field surveying teams onsite for the layout of self-perform concrete, steel, utilities, and other systems
Reality Capture
Process, register, and publish laser scan point cloud data for coordination
Business Development & Scheduling
Create 4D/5D construction sequence animations using Navisworks, Synchro, and Lumion software for proposals and construction teams
Innovation
Support innovation through research and testing of new technologies