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POWERHOUSE ANIMATION STUDIOS I

2D Animator

Austin, TX · On-site

$34.13/hr

Edit, clean up, and adjust outsourced animation assets as needed with internal standards and shot ... artists and directors. * Experience working within tight deadlines while maintaining a high level ...

TheLab

Compositing Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K/yr

Digital Prep & Clean-Up * Perform advanced paint work including wire removal, rig removal, marker ... Work closely with CGI Supervisors, Lighting Artists, Modelers, Animators, and Production teams to ...

thelab

Compositing Artist

Manhattan, NY

Digital Prep & Clean-Up * Perform advanced paint work including wire removal, rig removal, marker ... Work closely with CGI Supervisors, Lighting Artists, Modelers, Animators, and Production teams to ...

TheLab

Compositing Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Digital Prep & Clean-Up * Perform advanced paint work including wire removal, rig removal, marker ... Work closely with CGI Supervisors, Lighting Artists, Modelers, Animators, and Production teams to ...

Kitchen Tune-Up

Cabinet Repair Artist

Franklin, TN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Kitchen Tune-Up Franklin is seeking a Tune-Up Artist to work on kitchen cabinet projects in ... Keep the work area clean and orderly and clean up daily * Communicate with your progress * Work ...

Youth Beat

Multimedia Teaching Artist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Our team of teaching artists, educators, and producers lead after-school and summer programs at ... Experience with photography, animation, or design is a plus. Youth Beat is rapidly expanding ...

Youth Beat

Multimedia Teaching Artist

Oakland, CA

Our team of teaching artists, educators, and producers lead after-school and summer programs at ... Experience with photography, animation, or design is a plus. Youth Beat is rapidly expanding ...

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How much do summer animation clean up artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer animation clean up artist in the United States is $123,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Animation Clean Up Artist vs Summer Character Animator?

AspectSummer Animation Clean Up ArtistSummer Character Animator
Primary RoleRefines and cleans up rough animation frames, ensuring consistency and smoothnessCreates and animates characters from initial concepts to final movement
Skills & ToolsLine work, in-betweening, attention to detail, familiarity with animation softwareCharacter design, storytelling, keyframe animation, software proficiency
Work EnvironmentStudio or on-site animation teams during productionStudio or freelance projects, often in collaborative teams
CredentialsAnimation training, portfolio demonstrating clean-up workAnimation degree or equivalent, strong portfolio of character animations

While both roles are integral to animation production, the Summer Animation Clean Up Artist focuses on refining existing animation frames for smoothness, whereas the Summer Character Animator creates the initial character movements and performances. The clean-up artist ensures visual consistency, while the animator brings characters to life through movement and expression.

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2D Animator

POWERHOUSE ANIMATION STUDIOS I

Austin, TX • On-site

$34.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Animator is responsible for creating animated sequences or characters for the series production. They have a strong sense of anatomy and movement, and the ability to work with realistic characters in the production style.
Position Details
  • Contract Dates: August 24, 2026 - February 12, 2027
  • Rate: $34.13 per hour
  • Project Hours: 40 hours per week; hours worked in excess of 40 per week will be paid at one and one-half times the regular hourly rate.
  • Reports to: Animation Supervisor
  • Classification: Non Exempt, Full Time Employee
  • Location: To be considered for the position, all candidates must currently reside in Texas. Able to work onsite, remote, or hybrid.
  • This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements
  • Work closely with the Episode Directors, the Animation Supervisor, and other team members to ensure that the animated sequences meet the narrative and creative goals.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest production notes and scripts, implementing changes and revisions as needed.
  • Ensure animations are delivered on time and in line with the production schedule.
  • Update the production tracker as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot and solve creative challenges to achieve the desired movement and performance.
  • Communicate any schedule and/or assignment concerns with the Animation Supervisor and Post Production Supervisor as soon as possible.
  • 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 breakdowns to outsource partners to aid retake feedback.
  • Reconfigure and animate preexisting or new animation scenes.

Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of 2D animation principles, including timing, spacing, and squash-and-stretch.
  • Experienced 2D animator with a strong command of character acting and performance.
  • Proficiency in 2D animation software such as Clip Studio Paint, Toon Boom Harmony, etc. A bonus if experienced in Storyboard Pro.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to feedback.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other artists and directors.
  • Experience working within tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Understanding of acting and character performance as it applies to animation.

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 and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility as required by law. 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
$34.13 per hour

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