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Support Intern (Summer 2026)

Burbank, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

We specialize in English-language dubbing of anime and animation, as well as voice-over and audio ... Assisting the Office Manager and Support Team with administrative tasks * Maintaining studio ...

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How much do manager anime animation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager anime animation in the United States is $104,575.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which country is no. 1 in animation?

Japan is widely regarded as the leading country in animation, producing a large volume of popular anime series and films. Many animation studios and professionals in the industry work within Japan, making it a global hub for high-quality animation production.

What is the difference between Manager Anime Animation vs Animator?

AspectManager Anime AnimationAnimator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Animation, Art, or related field; leadership experienceDegree or diploma in Animation or related field; strong portfolio
Work EnvironmentTeam leadership, project management, collaboration with departmentsCreative work, designing and creating animation sequences
Employer & Industry UsageAnimation studios, media companies, entertainment industryAnimation studios, freelance, media production

The main difference is that a Manager Anime Animation oversees animation projects and manages teams, focusing on coordination and leadership, while an Animator is primarily responsible for creating the actual animation content. Both roles require relevant education, but the manager's role emphasizes leadership and project management skills.

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Cataloger - Disney and Vintage Disney Animation Art

Cataloger - Disney and Vintage Disney Animation Art

Heritage Auctions

Dallas, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Heritage Auctions rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 16 rated auctioneers


Job description

Description


Start your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing auction houses! 


At Heritage Auctions, you'll play a key role in bringing the magic of Disney animation art to life, working with original production cels, concept art, and rare pieces that capture the history of beloved storytelling. Headquartered in Dallas with offices worldwide, we offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment where curiosity is valued, expertise is developed, and each day offers the opportunity to uncover something unique. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about animation history, and driven to preserve and accurately present these iconic works, we invite you to join a team where storytelling, artistry, and cultural legacy connect collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.


SUMMARY: Responsible for describing the rich history of Disney animation and vintage animation art under the Vice President of Animation Art. This position entails researching authenticity, telling the historical importance of pieces of animation art's individual history, carefully examining and communicating artwork conditions, and writing detailed narrative descriptions for lots of animation production cels, animation drawings, storyboards, layout drawings, production backgrounds, concept art, model sheets, historical animation and studio ephemera, and so much more.


This is NOT a graphic/illustration designer position.


BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 401k savings plans
  • Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer

LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane


COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience.
 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Candidate should be well acquainted with animation art, including but not restricted to knowledge of specific animation films and TV specials and of the studios that produce them.
  • Evaluate animation/anime art, including production art, drawings, concept art, cels, and cel background art.
  • Knowledge of Disney Animation Art and Anime Animation art
  • Schedules animation/anime art consignments for auction.
  • Writes descriptions for online and catalog display based on notes from the consignor, the Director of Animation/Anime Art, and based on personal knowledge.
  • Answers inquiries.
  • Assists at previews and actively participates in auctions.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

 EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Must have a high school degree or equivalent. 
  • Must have a minimum of two years of education and/or experience evaluating Disney animation art, or the ability to demonstrate comparable expertise. 
  • Extensive knowledge of hand-drawn animation art history and physical animation art is required. 
  • Knowledge of all major animation studios and their key properties is required. 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES 

  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Strong multitasking ability with exceptional attention to detail. 
  • Positive attitude with outstanding customer service skills. 
  • Public speaking abilities are a plus. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.  

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE 


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