2D Animator and Animatics Artist for sun & moon

Job Description

Sun & moon are hiring!

Two new job vacancies available for some exciting projects at the studio!

Note: Keep in mind this will be for UK residents only .

–2D Animator (Junior – Mid): Closing date August 6, 2026:

• Requirements: Having previous work on a children’s animated series is essential, along with experience in rigged animation using Adobe Animate.
• Salariy: DOE
• Contract Type: Fixed, 10-11 months
• Location: UK Remote
  

–Animatics Artist (Junior – Mid): Closing date July 19, 2026:

• Requirements: Ideal candidate will be able to tell a clear story through uncluttered compositions, understand schedule constraints and have evidence of creating storyboards and timing out / editing animatics.
• Salariy: DOE
• Contract Type: Fixed, 9-10 months
• Location: UK Remote

How to Apply:
To find out more, head on over to their jobs site and apply! But don’t wait too long, as the deadlines are fast approaching!

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Requirements

• For the 2D animator: Experience in rigged animation using Adobe Animate.
• For the 2D animator: Strong understanding of traditional 2D animation principles.
• For the 2D animator: Strong effects animation experience is a bonus.
• For the animatic artist: Able to storyboard the scenes and edit it into an animatic, all within Adobe Animate.
• For the animatic artist: Solid technical drawing skills, with an eye for strong compositions, clear silhouettes, and efficient action.
• For the animatic artist: :Experience with timing out your own storyboards as animatics.
• For the animatic artist: : Strong character animation skills are a bonus.
• For the animatic artist: Understanding of the 2D animation pipeline and how shot-making affects it
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise work.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Offer includes

• 21 days holiday (including birthday off!), increasing with long service
• Flexible working
• Pension contribution increasing with long service
• 32-hour work week benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail Discounts