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POWERHOUSE ANIMATION STUDIOS I

2D Animator

Austin, TX · On-site

$34.13/hr

Attend production meetings as necessary. * Edit, clean up, and adjust outsourced animation assets as needed with internal standards and shot specific needs. * Provide animation draw overs and ...

CesiumAstro

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX

$105K - $119K/yr

Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...

CesiumAstro

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX

$105K - $119K/yr

Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...

CesiumAstro

Senior 3D Motion Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $119K/yr

Own the full 3D production process, including animation, composition, lighting, materials, camera animation, rendering, and compositing. * Create both realistic product/system renders and abstract ...

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Blender Tutor

Round Rock, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender ... Emphasizes understanding the full 3D production pipeline and connects Blender skills to indie game ...

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Blender Tutor

San Marcos, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender ... Emphasizes understanding the full 3D production pipeline and connects Blender skills to indie game ...

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Blender Tutor

Austin, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching 3D modeling techniques, material creation, and animation workflows in Blender ... Emphasizes understanding the full 3D production pipeline and connects Blender skills to indie game ...

SciPlay

Senior Technical Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Create 2D assets for all aspects of the product including UI, composition, VFX, and animations * Oversee and support with items across the art pipeline -- from asset optimization, exporting, through ...

SciPlay

Senior Technical Artist

Austin, TX

$125K - $150K/yr

Create 2D assets for all aspects of the product including UI, composition, VFX, and animations * Oversee and support with items across the art pipeline -- from asset optimization, exporting, through ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

San Marcos, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and visual effects production. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Round Rock, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and visual effects production. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem ...

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Autodesk 3DS Max Tutor

Austin, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... animation, and physically based rendering while preparing students for careers in architectural visualization, game asset creation, and visual effects production. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem ...

Bumble Inc.

Senior Motion Designer

Austin, TX

... production partners. The Senior Motion Designer is a highly skilled and versatile animator who brings both craft and conceptual thinking to every project. With a strong command of motion design and ...

Bumble Inc.

Senior Motion Designer

Austin, TX · On-site

... production partners. The Senior Motion Designer is a highly skilled and versatile animator who brings both craft and conceptual thinking to every project. With a strong command of motion design and ...

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How much do animation production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation production in Austin, TX is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in animation production, and why are they important?

To thrive in Animation Production, you need a strong understanding of animation workflows, project management skills, and a background in media or film production. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite, ShotGrid, and production tracking tools is highly valued, and some positions may require certifications in project management or animation tools. Exceptional organization, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals coordinate across creative and technical teams while managing tight deadlines. Mastering these skills ensures smooth production processes and the timely delivery of high-quality animated content.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in animation production?

A typical day in Animation Production involves coordinating between artists, animators, directors, and technical teams to ensure that projects are progressing according to schedule. You may attend status meetings, track project milestones, review deliverables, and address any issues that arise in the pipeline. Managing schedules, updating tracking software, and communicating feedback are common tasks. The role is highly collaborative, requiring frequent problem-solving and adaptability to shifting project priorities.

What is animation production?

An Animation Production job involves overseeing the workflow of an animated project from concept to final delivery. It includes coordinating between departments, managing schedules, ensuring deadlines are met, and maintaining the overall quality of the animation. Production roles may vary from production assistants to producers, all working to keep the project on track. Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Animation Production job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,656 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Production Accounting Assistant (Animation)

POWERHOUSE ANIMATION STUDIOS I

Austin, TX • On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Reporting to the Production Accountant, the Production Accounting Assistant provides administrative and accounting support for one or more animation productions. Working under the guidance of the Production Accountant, this role assists with day-to-day accounting processes, maintains financial records, and helps ensure production transactions are processed efficiently and accurately.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who is interested in building a career in production accounting within a collaborative team that values learning, mentorship, and professional development.
Position Details
  • Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Employment
  • Location: Must live within the state of Texas; Option for working remote, studio or hybrid
  • Compensation: $50,000.00 - 55,000.00 per year
  • Contract Dates: August 24, 2026 - September 15, 2028
  • Potential for Extension: This position is expected to conclude at the end of the series production. Depending on future production needs and fit, there may be opportunities to extend employment.

Requirements
  • Assist the Production Accountant with accounts payable and accounts receivable for series productions.
  • Assist with preparing and processing payroll and timecards for SAG cast and above-the-line (ATL) personnel under the direction of the Production Accountant.
  • Process invoices, purchase orders, and payment schedules.
  • Update and maintain outsource payment schedules.
  • Enter expense data into SmartAccounting and help maintain accurate financial records.
  • Organize and maintain digital records of receipts, invoices, and supporting documentation.
  • Assist the Production Accountant with account reconciliations and financial recordkeeping.
  • Provide administrative and accounting support to the Production Accountant and Producers.
  • Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • 1+ years of bookkeeping, accounting, accounts payable, or related experience.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred, but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize multiple deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace (Chat, Sheets, Docs, Drive).
  • Experience with SmartAccounting preferred, but not required.
  • Interest in television, film, or animation production and a desire to develop a career in production accounting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle financial information with discretion.

Benefits We Offer:
  • Comprehensive medical coverage (including HSA options)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance at no cost, with voluntary coverage options
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental benefits, including accident and hospital indemnity coverage
  • Wellness programs, including telemedicine and chronic care support
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Paid and Sick Time Off
  • 401K Contributions with up to a 4% Company Match after 90 days of employment

Powerhouse Animation Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Powerhouse Animation Studios also complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Salary Description
$50,000.00 - 55,000.00 per year

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