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Staff Gameplay Animator

$144K - $217K/yr

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Sales Planning Analyst

Miami, FL

SPE's Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, and Sony Pictures ...

Sony Pictures

Sales Planning Analyst

Miami, FL · On-site

SPE's Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, and Sony Pictures ...

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A Sony Animation job involves working at Sony Pictures Animation, a studio known for creating animated films and television content. Roles vary from artists, animators, and writers to technical and production teams that bring stories to life. Employees collaborate to develop high-quality animated projects using advanced tools and creative techniques. Positions range from entry-level to senior roles, offering opportunities for growth in the animation industry.

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To thrive at Sony Animation, candidates generally need a strong background in animation, visual storytelling, and proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, or Toon Boom, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Experience with rendering engines, 3D modeling tools, and certification in animation software can be advantageous. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and creative problem-solving skills help animators contribute effectively to collaborative projects. These competencies ensure high-quality animated content is delivered on time and in line with the creative vision of the studio.

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Infographic showing various Sony Animation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Internship, 60% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 69% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,974 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Assistant Editor - Features

Sony Pictures Animation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$2.4K - $2.8K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Assistant Editor, Feature Animation
The Assistant Editor is responsible for technical and organizational editorial work from pre-production through post production. Assistant Editor is responsible for maintaining an efficient editorial pipeline and assisting editors. This Motion Picture Editors Guild position is covered by the Sony Pictures Animation Agreement.
Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Los Angeles, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain Avid project and keep files organized.
  • Manage and process storyboards using Flix. Also import layout, animation, and lighting shots.
  • Import, log and prep dialogue recordings for editors: scratch dialogue, production recording sessions and ADR.
  • Ingesting assets from sound dept, music dept, etc, and keeping them organized
  • Output movie files for various uses including turnovers for sound department, digital intermediate, and music departments.
  • Organizing sound effects and music.
  • Assist the editors with Avid builds in preparation for screenings and QC of outputs.
  • Responsible for publishing to production including managing EDLs and change notes.
  • Provide information to production that is timely and accurate.
Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years experience in animation editorial.
  • High degree of proficiency in Avid Media Composer.
  • Excellent organization skills with great attention to detail.
  • Understanding of feature animation pipeline and workflows.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while working under tight schedules.
  • Strong teammate with good interpersonal and interpersonal skills.
  • After Effects, Photoshop, ProTools experience a plus.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $2,400/week to $2,800/week. This role qualifies for benefits pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors.
To apply, please include a resume and a link to your portfolio. Please make sure to include any passwords to your work in your cover letter and/or in your resume.
Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

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