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For over three decades, Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) has been delighting and inspiring audiences worldwide with award-winning visual effects and is responsible for creating some of Hollywoods most memorable screen moments. RSPs reputation and leadership makes it a trusted creative partner for major motion picture studios worldwide, with innovation a key component to RSPs ongoing success. RSP''s recent work includes Sinners, Mickey 17, A Complete Unknown, Thunderbolts*, Sonic The Hedgehog 3, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Deadpool & Wolverine, The Fall Guy, Star Wars: The Acolyte, Knuckles, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Were looking for an experienced Senior Animator with a strong background in high-end feature film work. Youll be responsible for delivering high-quality performance animation across a range of assets including digi-doubles, creatures, characters, and hard-surface models. This role requires creative judgment, technical precision, and the ability to work efficiently within a production pipeline. Employment period: Short-term opportunities (with possible extension) for an ASAP start Location: Adelaide or Brisbane Key Responsibilities Animate realistic and performance-driven shots from blocking through final polish Deliver high-quality animation for characters, creatures, digi-doubles, and mechanical assets Work closely with Layout, Modelling, Rigging, and Creature teams to ensure shots integrate smoothly Address creative and technical notes accurately and efficiently Review and refine your own work before submission to ensure quality standards are met Communicate progress clearly and flag potential issues early Maintain consistency and quality across sequences Required Skills & Experience Solid understanding of timing, weight, physicality, and performance principles Experience animating both organic and hard-surface assets Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Calm, professional approach in a deadline-driven environment Excellent organisation and time management Expert proficiency in Maya If you have a proven track record delivering high-quality animation in production environments and are confident taking ownership of complex shots, we''d love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr