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About the job : 
 

As part of the production of a stylized feature film, we are looking for a Fix Animation Artist to join the animation team onsite in Montpellier.

This role focuses on polishing and correcting animated shots after main animation, ensuring a high level of quality and consistency before final delivery. The Fix Animation Artist will handle a variety of issues such as foot sliding, animation pops, floating eyes, penetrations, contact corrections, secondary animation adjustments, and fur-related bugs.

The ideal candidate combines solid animation knowledge with a strong technical mindset, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Key Responsabilities :
 

Animation Fixes & Shot Polish

  • Correct foot sliding, pops, drifting eye direction, and other animation continuity issues

  • Improve contact points between characters, props, and environment

  • Fix intersections and penetrations on characters, costumes, props, or set elements

Technical & Visual Troubleshooting

  • Fix fur-related issues and other shot-specific simulation/artifact problems when possible

  • Use sculpting tools and technical approaches to improve final visual result

Collaboration

  • Work closely with animators, leads, supervisors, and technical teams

  • Integrate feedback quickly and iterate efficiently

  • Maintain consistency with the project’s style and production requirements

Must have :
 

  • Solid knowledge of Autodesk Maya

  • Comfortable with technical troubleshooting inside shots

  • Basic sculpting skills for corrective adjustments

  • Reactive, efficient, and solution-driven

  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit 

  • Fluency in English and/or French — this is a bilingual studio

Bonus Skills: 

  • Knowledge of AnimBot

  • Experience on feature film or stylized animation projects

  • Familiarity with fur workflows or simulation fixes

Start date :  May/ June 2026
Offer type : Customary fixed-term contract (intermittent)
Contract : Full time - until early september 2026
Occupation : Fix animator
Level : Mid
Location : On site, Montpellier



 

About us :

Dwarf is an innovation-driven animation studio based in Montpellier, South of France. By merging cutting-edge technology and artistic excellence, Dwarf produces high-end animated series and features for the global market.

FIX ANIMATOR  H/F

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