At Brown Bag Films, our motto is simple: "We love animation." We are one of the World's most exciting, original and successful creative-lead animation studios with studios in Toronto, Dublin and Bali. We are looking for animators to join our team who share our vision and will bring with them a passion for creating high-quality content. This is a short-term contract opportunity.

Purpose: Why you're here at Brown Bag Films To create characterful and entertaining animation that meets or exceeds Animation Director and Client expectations and schedule. Character and asset animation quota. Feedback from Animation Director, Animation Supervisor, Producer(s) and Director and /or Production Leadership Producing animated quota up to the expectations of the Animation Director.

Assessing the Leica Reel/Storyboards, Animation Director launch notes and bringing creative/characterful ideas and solutions to further elevate scene. Seeking to understanding Director and Animation Director intent to maintain the animation style. Revising animation output based on blocking, animation and revision notes.

Collaborating with Supervisor and Animation Director regarding any creative or technical challenges (continuity, missing assets, scene discrepancies, etc.)



Key Requirements Things that help you do your job (what is essential and what is desirable) Robust understanding of character performance and animation principals. Considerable appreciation of how animation software applications are applied to animation production.

Experience on long-form Film/TV animation productions (desirable).

Experience with asset tracking systems & workflow management software (e.g., Experience with rigging and scene planning is desirable.

Technical skills: Skills in rigging (desirable). Proficient in Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint. 9 Story Media takes diversity and inclusion seriously and we are committed to ensuring equity in the recruitment process. Candidates from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, Indigenous peoples, Racialized and LGBT2SQ+ communities, candidates from a range of ages and religious beliefs and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

As a company, we deliver high-quality kids' content, and we seek to have diverse characters so that all our audience feels represented.

📌 2D Animator (Toronto)
🏢 9 Story Media Group
📍 Toronto