Toonz Animation


Toonz, a major provider of animation to the top US and European producers, is South Asia’s most admired animation studio. Founded in 1999, Toonz client list includes the biggest names in media and entertainment like Marvel, Hallmark, Paramount, Disney, BBC and Cartoon Network. Toonz Animation offers its world-wide clientele end-to-end animation services including 3D animation, 2D animation (digital and traditional), Flash, Stop Motion and VFX on a full spectrum of media platforms. The sprawling, 18,000 sq ft state-of-the-art studio is based in the electronic city of Technopark in Trivandrum.

Toonz requires the following professionals for their upcoming projects:

CHARACTER & PROP DESIGNERS
Required Skills
     Digital illustration skills with an Advanced understanding of Photoshop and Flash
    Excellent drawing and conceptualization skills with an ability to adapt to established styles

Desired Skills
     Minimum 4 -5 years production experience

2D BACKGROUND ARTISTS
Required Skills
    Digital illustration skills with an Advanced understanding of Photoshop and Flash
    Understanding of fundamental illustration skills including composition, perspective and color theory.

Desired Skills
    Minimum 4-5 years production experience

STORY BOARD ARTISTS
Required Skills
    Excellent drawing and conceptualization skills with an ability to adapt to established styles.
    Understanding of fundamental illustration skills including composition and perspective
    Digital illustration skills with an Advanced understanding of Photoshop and Flash

Desired Skills
    Minimum 4 -5 years production experience

LINE PRODUCER
Required Qualification/ Experience/Skills:
    4+ years experience in a production management role, preferably in TV or Feature    Animation.
    Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology.
    Bachelor’s Degree in film, art, communications or related field.
    Stong organizational, project management and leadership skills. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Proven ability to work effectively with all levels of management.
    Ability to establish priorities and multi-task efficiently within a high pressure environment while meeting strict deadlines. Ability to work in a start-up environment that has a certain degree of ambiguity.

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Required Qualification/ Experience/Skills:
    3+ years of experience in Production, preferably in animation.
    Bachelor’s Degree in film, art, communications or related field.
    Working knowledge of CG Animation workflows, techniques and terminology. Knowledge of 2D animation process is also helpful but not necessary.
    Strong organizational, project management and time management skills. Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
    Ability to establish priorities and multi-task efficiently within a high pressure environment while meeting strict deadlines.
    Experience with MS Excel and MS Word is necessary. Experience using production tracking systems is a plus.

ANIMATION DIRECTOR
Required Qualification/ Experience/Skills:
    Must set and achieve the highest standards
    9+ years of animation experience
    Three+ years of experience in a management role
    At least two Projects titles completed and shipped
    Expertise in Flash/Toon boom & 3D
    The ability to direct Shows
    The ability to create high quality animations

SENIOR EDITOR – POST PRODUCTION
Required Qualification/ Experience/Skills:
    Bachelors degree in TV/Film or related field preferred
    7-10 years of industry experience
    Knowledge and understanding of post production equipment: Final Cut Pro HD/FCP
    Knowledge and understanding of After Effects, Photoshop and Final Cut Server
    Knowledge of SONY HD decks
    Knowledge post production routers
    Ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing situations
    Ability to work independently or in a team environment
    Strong interpersonal skills
    Highly refined artistic judgment and methodology.
    Able to work on multiple projects at once.
    Must have clear understanding of ther Client audience and create effective content for this demographic without creative sacrifice.

SCRIPT WRITER
Qualifications/Experience
    7-10 years of industry experience
    Knowledge and understanding of Film making and production pipeline
    Knowledge of Final Draft
    Ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to changing market
    Ability to work independently or in a team environment
    Strong interpersonal skills
    Highly refined creative judgment and methodology.
    Able to work on multiple projects at once.
    Must have clear understanding of their Client audience and create effective content for this demographic without creative sacrifice.
    Should be having experience in writing for TV Series & Feature for Broadcast

Interested candidates shall mail their CV’s and demo-reel link to career@toonzanimationindia.com (mention post applied for in the subject line). All positions are based in Technopark, Trivandrum.

Address:

Toonz Animation India (P) Ltd.
731-735 Nila,
Technopark Campus
Trivandrum, Kerala 695 581, INDIA

Contact HR: 0471 3042500

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