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Flying Bark Productions

3D Animation Lead

Denver, NC · On-site

The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series as well as upcoming feature film, Zac Power. The 3D Animation Lead role involves managing ...

AGBO

Expression of Interest - Animator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

AGBO is currently in production with Netflix on Tygo and Mercenary , both part of the Extraction ... This role will help lead the development of animation assets to support the execution of the ...

Netflix

Manager, Content Security

Los Angeles, CA

... Netflix teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring our productions and intellectual property are secure in our VFX, Animation, and Transmedia workflows - from development through distribution. As the ...

Netflix

Manager, Content Security

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... Netflix teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring our productions and intellectual property are secure in our VFX, Animation, and Transmedia workflows - from development through distribution. As the ...

Netflix

Manager, Content Security

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... Netflix teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring our productions and intellectual property are secure in our VFX, Animation, and Transmedia workflows - from development through distribution. As the ...

Netflix

Manager, Content Security

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... Netflix teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring our productions and intellectual property are secure in our VFX, Animation, and Transmedia workflows - from development through distribution. As the ...

Netflix

Producer - Inkubator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications * 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

Netflix

Producer - Inkubator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications * 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

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$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications * 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

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Producer - Inkubator

Los Gatos, CA

$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

Netflix

Producer - Inkubator

Los Angeles, CA

$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications * 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

Netflix

Producer - Inkubator

Los Angeles, CA

$586K - $825K/yr

Champion Netflix company values and a positive, inclusive production environment that supports creativity and collaboration. Qualifications 7+ years of production experience in animation, games ...

Netflix

OR · On-site

$388K - $619K/yr

Python is one of the top three languages used at Netflix, critical to our machine learning, data science, and animation pipeline efforts, among others. The Python Platform team is relatively new to ...

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$388K - $619K/yr

Python is one of the top three languages used at Netflix, critical to our machine learning, data science, and animation pipeline efforts, among others. The Python Platform team is relatively new to ...

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Software Engineer L5, Python Platform

$388K - $619K/yr

Python is one of the top three languages used at Netflix, critical to our machine learning, data science, and animation pipeline efforts, among others. The Python Platform team is relatively new to ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for netflix animation in the United States is $171,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $171,000.00 and $171,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Netflix Animation job?

A Netflix Animation job refers to a role within Netflix's animation division, which produces animated films and series for various audiences. These jobs span multiple departments, including storyboarding, character design, animation production, writing, and development. Employees collaborate to create original animated content for Netflix's global platform. Opportunities exist for both creative and technical roles, depending on the project and production needs.

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

To succeed on the Netflix Animation team, you need strong artistic skills in character design, storyboarding, and animation, often supported by a degree in animation, fine arts, or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Toon Boom Harmony, Maya, or Blender is typically required. Creativity, collaboration, and effective communication are vital soft skills for working in dynamic, multidisciplinary production environments. Mastering these skills and tools ensures high-quality storytelling and seamless integration with the creative team's vision in a fast-paced, deadline-driven studio.

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Netflix Animation offers a range of career growth pathways, from entry-level animation roles to senior positions in direction, production, or creative leadership. Employees often have the chance to work on diverse projects, collaborate with experienced teams, and learn new animation techniques as part of their professional development. Advancement can come from demonstrating creative innovation, technical expertise, and strong teamwork skills, and internal mobility is encouraged for those seeking to expand their expertise. Additionally, Netflix supports ongoing learning through mentorship programs and workshops, making it a supportive environment for artists aiming to progress in their animation careers.

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3D Animation Lead

Flying Bark Productions

Denver, NC • On-site

Other

Posted 11 days ago

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Salary:

Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series as well as upcoming feature film, Zac Power.


The 3D Animation Lead role involves managing and guiding a team of animators on a show, acting as the main contact between production and supervisors, and ensuring smooth communication and workflow. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of animation tools (especially Maya), and the ability to solve creative and technical challenges while meeting deadlines. The lead also coaches junior artists, collaborates with other departments, and supports production needs to maintain high-quality animation output.


About the role:

  • Lead a team of animators on a show
  • Be the key contact for production and supervisor/s. Maintain clear communication, deal with creative challenges, provide solutions and adapt to changes in production & scheduling
  • Set and manage team assignments in collaboration with the animation supervisor
  • Have a good understanding of the animation tasks the team will be working on and the potential technical and creative challenges involved
  • Be prepared to deputise for the animation supervisor if necessary
  • Be aware of workflow templates, methodology and documentation; provide to the team where necessary
  • Work with technology teams to ensure that department tools are available for the team and properly set up for the show
  • Inform supervisors and Head of Department (HOD) of any advances made on a project for integration into other shows
  • May be required to work with HOD and supervisors on bids when requested
  • Effectively manage team to avoid potential conflict or disagreement
  • Maintain positive relationships with all other departments and address any issues promptly
  • Attend dailies and present the work of your team; guide artists on how to present their work
  • Coach, share knowledge and assume some responsibility for the progression of more junior members of the team
  • Provide regular feedback to the team to ensure that work is always delivered on time to the highest possible standard
  • Work with the technical animators to ensure that show wikis are kept up to date


About you:

  • Previous experience mentoring or leading a team
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya
  • An understanding of physical motion, weight, balance, texture and form
  • An understanding of rigs and typical rigging set-ups, animation pipelines and transferring data between tools
  • The proven ability to work under pressure
  • Being open to direction and able to embrace change
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable, with good time keeping and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • A demonstrable commitment to creative collaboration within a team and with other departments
  • Adaptability and the willingness to learn new processes and technical skills
  • Working knowledge of modelling, rigging and Mel/Python scripting
  • Knowledge of human and animal anatomy as well as life drawing skills


What do we do?

Flying Bark Productions is a renowned independent producer of family-focused animation entertainment. For over 50 years, our 2D and 3D production facility hascreated award-winning feature films and TV series.


Why work with us?

  • We work on some pretty cool projects - check out our website: https://www.flyingbark.com.au/
  • We love dogs and you will often see some of our regular fluffy companions in the studio.
  • We have a hybrid approach to work. For this particular position, full remote could be an option.
  • Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible.
  • Our employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated!


Flying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.