976 Character Animator jobs in India

Character Animator

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh ₹600000 - ₹1200000 Y Toony Studios

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We're Hiring: 2D Animators at Toony Studios

Do you breathe life into characters and love storytelling through animation?

At Toony Studios, we're on the lookout for passionate 2D Animators to join our creative team and help us build world-class animated content.

Responsibilities:

Create smooth, high-quality 2D character and prop animations.

Work with storyboards and animatics to bring concepts to life.

Collaborate with directors, designers, and other animators to maintain visual consistency.

Meet production deadlines while maintaining creativity and detail.

Requirements:

Strong understanding of 2D animation principles (timing, spacing, squash & stretch, etc.).

Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar software.

Ability to handle character acting, expressions, and dynamic movements.

Creativity, attention to detail, and a strong sense of storytelling.

Prior studio/production experience is a plus.

What We Offer:

A fun and collaborative work environment.

Exciting projects with a focus on high-quality storytelling.

Growth opportunities in a fast-expanding animation studio.

How to Apply:

Send your resume & portfolio/demo reel to:

Join us at Toony Studios and let's create magic in motion together

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Character Animator

Shivanta Production LLP

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We are a small but passionate creative studio producing an animated kids’ TV show that blends mythology, superheroes, and modern-day storytelling. With a tight-knit team, we’re building something unique and heartfelt for a global audience.


Role

We’re looking for an Animator skilled in Toon Boom Harmony to join our team. You’ll work closely with our lead animators and director to bring characters and scenes to life, following the show’s established style and pipeline.


Responsibilities

  • Animate characters, props, and effects using Toon Boom Harmony.
  • Work with character rigs and turnaround sheets to ensure consistency.
  • Follow storyboards and animatics to deliver expressive, dynamic shots.
  • Collaborate with the director and senior animators for revisions and feedback.
  • Ensure files and scenes are organized according to the studio pipeline.


Requirements

  • Proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony.
  • Strong grasp of timing, posing, and expressive character movement.
  • Ability to follow direction and work in a collaborative environment.
  • Some prior animation work (academic or professional) to show your skills.
  • Bonus: Experience in After Effects compositing.


What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a unique kids’ show blending storytelling and action.
  • Mentorship from senior animators.
  • A creative, supportive environment.
  • Flexible work setup with clear production timelines.


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3D Character Animator

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh ₹600000 - ₹1200000 Y VB® Engineering (I) Pvt Ltd

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3D Animator

Freshers can apply

Permanent position

Hyderabad location

Responsibilities:

Design and create high-quality visual effects for films, TV, or digital media.

Develop realistic, fantasy, or stylized effects such as explosions, smoke, water, or magical elements.

Integrate VFX seamlessly into live-action footage or 3D animations.

Collaborate with directors, producers, and animators to align visual effects with project goals.

Use software tools to composite, track, and simulate effects.

Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging final products.

Enhance video quality using color correction, sound mixing, and special effects.

Organize and manage video assets for efficient workflows.

Collaborate with content creators, directors, or clients to meet project objectives.

Stay updated on the latest video editing trends and technologies.

Skills:

Proficiency in VFX tools like Houdini, Nuke, Maya, or After Effects.

Strong understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering.

Knowledge of green screen compositing and motion tracking.

Creativity, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in video editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

Knowledge of motion graphics tools like After Effects (a plus).

Strong storytelling and pacing skills.

Familiarity with audio editing and synchronization.

Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Animation, Visual Effects, or a related field.

A portfolio showcasing high-quality VFX work.

Industry experience in a VFX production environment is a plus.

Degree in Film Production, Media Arts, or a related field .

Experience in video editing for commercials, or digital content.

A demo reel showcasing editing skills and creativity.

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3D Character Animator

₹120000 - ₹600000 Y Framezi Studios LLP

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3D Character Animator (Full-Time, Remote)

We're looking for a 3d Character Animator who can bring stories to life with dynamic, believable animations.

What You'll Do:

  • Create 3d character animations from scratch (keyframe animation)
  • Edit and refine mocap data for cinematic or gameplay use
  • Collaborate with our team of artists and directors to deliver high-quality animation sequences
  • (Bonus) Work with Unreal Engine for scene integration
  • (Bonus) Familiarity with Cascadeur — or willingness to learn (we'll provide a subscription if needed)

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in character animation (portfolio/demo reel required)
  • Solid understanding of body mechanics and animation principles
  • Reliable PC with strong specs (please share your specs when applying)
  • Stable internet connection
  • Available to work 8 hours/day, remote

Bonus Skills:

  • Experience with Unreal Engine (Sequencer, animation blueprints)
  • Experience using Cascadeur

Compensation & Growth:

  • Competitive monthly pay
  • Performance-based bonuses for exceptional work
  • Salary raises for consistent high-quality output and reliability
  • Long-term collaboration on cinematic and documentary-style 3D projects
  • Paid subscriptions for tools (if required)
  • Opportunities to grow into lead roles as the team expands

How to Apply:

Send us:

  • Your portfolio/demo reel
  • Your PC specs
  • A brief intro about your experience
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3D Character Animator

Delhi, Delhi ₹900000 - ₹1200000 Y Parcel Studio

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Parcel Studio lives and breathes to tell the stories of the most compelling characters. We are a young, energetic group of artists, technologists, engineers and storytellers. :)

Role Description

This is a remote full-time role for a Senior 3D Animator. The Senior 3D Animator will be responsible for creating high-quality 3D animations, including character animations and roto-animation. Day-to-day tasks include managing the production, innovating our technical workflow and communicating with the team effectively. The role also involves collaborating with other team members to ensure animations are seamlessly integrated into projects.

Qualifications

  • Expertise in 3D Animation and Animation skills
  • Experience with animation software, particularly Maya
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work within deadlines
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills (Proficiency in English is a must)
  • Bachelor's degree in Animation, Graphic Design, or a related field
  • Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
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Lead Character Animator

380001 Ahmedabad, Gujarat ₹1000000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a renowned studio at the forefront of digital media and entertainment, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Character Animator to join their creative team in **Ahmedabad, Gujarat, IN**. This position is responsible for overseeing and executing high-quality character animation for upcoming projects, ensuring artistic integrity and technical excellence. You will lead a team of animators, providing creative direction, technical guidance, and constructive feedback to achieve compelling performances. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of animation principles, character development, and storytelling, coupled with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of animation styles. Responsibilities include:
  • Leading the character animation team, guiding artistic vision and ensuring project deadlines are met.
  • Animating complex character performances, bringing them to life with emotion, weight, and personality.
  • Developing and refining animation workflows and techniques.
  • Providing clear and constructive feedback to animators, fostering their growth and skill development.
  • Collaborating closely with directors, art directors, and storyboarding artists to interpret creative briefs.
  • Ensuring consistency in character design, movement, and performance throughout the project.
  • Troubleshooting technical challenges related to animation rigs, software, and pipeline issues.
  • Contributing to the pre-production process, including animatics and character blocking.
  • Maintaining high standards of quality and artistic excellence in all animation output.
  • Staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in character animation and the broader entertainment industry.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in character animation for film, television, or video games is essential. Proven experience in a leadership or senior animation role is mandatory. Mastery of industry-standard animation software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, or similar is required. A strong understanding of anatomy, physics, timing, and storytelling is critical. Excellent artistic vision, creativity, and attention to detail are a must. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective team leadership. A portfolio demonstrating exceptional character animation skills and artistic range is required for consideration. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects.
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2D Character Animator

Bengaluru, Karnataka SatMern Astro

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Type: Full time - On site - In Bangalore


About Us:


We are a creative startup producing short-format cinematic animated movies based on themes of astrology and stock market. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, visually striking content that blends storytelling with unique concepts. We are a small, disciplined team that values creativity, consistency, and aim for a healthy work-life balance.


Job Description:


As the 2D Animator, you will be animating anime-style characters (faces + body) for short-format cinematic animated movies. Using provided character designs from our illustrators, you will bring them to life through expressive facial emotions, body gestures, and smooth motion that matches the cinematic flow.


Responsibilities:


  • Animate 2D characters characters (face + body) for short-format cinematic movies and reels, with occasional environment/prop movement.
  • Work from given sketches/concept art to create expressive character movements (face, body, emotions).
  • Animate dialogues, gestures, and subtle emotional beats in a soulful, cinematic style.
  • Collaborate with illustrators, concept artists, and the director to ensure storytelling intent is preserved.
  • Prepare animation assets for compositing and final edit.
  • Iterate quickly on feedback from the creative director and animation team.
  • Maintain consistency in style, timing, and visual storytelling across episodes.


Requirements:


  • 1- 2 years of experience as a 2D Animator.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Animate / After Effects / Toon Boom Harmony (or equivalent 2D animation tools).
  • Strong understanding of character acting, timing, and emotional expression.
  • Ability to work with 45° and side-angle character perspectives.
  • Good knowledge of motion principles, anticipation, squash-and-stretch, and lip sync.
  • Strong portfolio/reel showcasing expressive 2D character animation.
  • Full-time role, work from office, in Bangalore.


Nice-to-Have:


Freshers with strong portfolios are encouraged to apply.

Background in cinematic animation, anime-inspired or storytelling-heavy projects.

Experience with VFX, motion graphics, or compositing.

Familiarity with stock market, mythology, or astrology themes (not mandatory but a plus).


What We Offer


  • A positive and professional work culture that values creativity and collaboration.
  • Fixed login and logout times every day to maintain healthy work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on unique, character-driven cinematic animated movies in astrology and stock market.
  • Grow with a young, ambitious team in a startup environment where your creativity shapes the final product.


Additional Requirements


  • Must share a strong portfolio (ArtStation, Behance, or similar) showcasing anime-style facial expressions, lip sync, and character body movement.
  • At least one example of frame-by-frame 2D character animation (front, side, ¾ view).
  • Understanding of timing, squash-and-stretch, anticipation, and emotional storytelling.
  • Demonstrated ability to animate in a cinematic style (not just looping cycles).


A short animation test will be required to assess expressions, timing, and storytelling clarity.


CTC : 3 - 5 LPA

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2D Character Animator

Nobles Gaming

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About Nobles Gaming

Hey there! We're Nobles Gaming, a vibrant, cross-platform gaming company passionate about delivering top-notch online games that players love. Based in the UK and Germany, we’re on a mission to create unforgettable gaming experiences. Join us to help shape the future of gaming!

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled 2D animator who brings characters and objects to life with vibrant, dynamic movements in Spine. If you’re passionate about transforming static assets into engaging scenes and eager to contribute to exciting game projects, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities:

  • Create animations for characters and objects using Spine .
  • Develop storyboards for key scenes and movements to plan animations.
  • Collaborate with artists to prepare assets for animation.
  • Design game cycles, special effects, and visual highlights.
  • Work closely with the development team to ensure seamless integration.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience working with Spine.
  • Strong 2D animation skills (e.G., walking, running, attacks, emotions, and effects).
  • Experience creating storyboards for animation planning.
  • Solid understanding of timing, weight, and expressive movement.
  • Proficiency in rigging, IK, and constraints.
  • Ability to create visual effects (VFX).
  • A portfolio showcasing completed character and object animations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience integrating animations into PixiJS .
  • Proficiency in preparing assets in Photoshop or Illustrator.

  • Additional Info

    • We’re excited to meet you! We welcome all applications, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted. If you’re ready to bring your sales skills and gaming passion to Nobles Gaming, let’s chat!
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    2D Character Animator

    Gametion Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

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    We’re seeking a creative and skilled 2D Spine Animator to bring characters, environments, and visual effects to life in our games. You’ll work closely with artists, designers, and developers to craft engaging animations that enhance gameplay, storytelling, and player immersion.


    JOB LOCATION: Remote/Navi Mumbai


    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, creatures, UI elements, environments, and VFX.
    • Work with the art and design teams to understand animation needs and integrate feedback effectively.
    • Animate 2D characters using tools such as Spine, Adobe Animate, or Unity Animator.
    • Collaborate with programmers to implement animations in-game, ensuring smooth transitions and responsiveness.
    • Maintain consistent visual style and quality across all animations in line with the project’s artistic direction.
    • Contribute to the development of animation pipelines and best practices.


    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Proven experience of 8+ yrs as a 2D animator in the game industry.
    • Proficiency in animation software (e.G., Spine, Adobe Animate, After Effects, Toon Boom, Unity).
    • Strong understanding of animation principles (timing, weight, anticipation, etc.).
    • Experience with rigging and creating reusable animation assets.
    • Ability to adapt to different art styles.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Comfortable working in an iterative, fast-paced development environment.
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    2D Character Animator & VFX Artist

    Bengaluru, Karnataka Moonfrog Labs

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    Key Responsibilities:


    • Design and implement high-quality 2D character animations, UI animations, and real-time particle effects using Unity.
    • Experience minimum 7+ YOE.
    • Collaborate with game designers, developers, and artists to integrate assets seamlessly into production.
    • Optimize visual assets for performance across a range of mobile devices.
    • Lead and mentor junior animators and VFX artists, promoting best practices in Unity workflows.
    • Contribute to the development and refinement of the internal Unity animation and VFX pipelines.
    • Ensure artistic consistency and technical accuracy across projects.
    • Software experience required- Unity, Spine, Photoshop, After effects must, and optional Illustrator, Git hub
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