JOB CALL: Toon Boom Harmony Animator for Independent animated film
Independent animator Trevor Mac is looking for a Toon Boom Harmony rig and paperless animator for his film "Praise God, The Mouse is Dead"
About the Project
My name is Trevor Mac and I am the director of "Praise God, The Mouse is Dead!", a short film about a famous public domain mouse movie star falling down a downward spiral of drug addiction while in the public eye.
Job Description:
I am looking for a Toon Boom Harmony animator to create hand drawn and rigged 2D character animation based on provided layouts and rigs. The style of animation is supposed to be similar to Steamboat Willie.
Style frames of film
Payment:
$24 / second of rigged animation. $30 / completed second of hand drawn animation.
Payment will occur per each completed shot.
Due to the film's contentious subject matter, funding has been very difficult to find. Because of this, the project has been funded out of pocket.
Length of Project:
Anytime between April 7 - June 1. Contract ends September 1, 2025
Skills/technology requirements:
- Strong character animation skills with a strong sense of timing, character acting, and animation principles.
- Great problem solving abilities and ability to adhere to an establish workflow and process.
- Proficiency with Toon Boom Harmony Premium is required. Knowledge of rigs / rigging is not required as I will provide training.
How to Apply:
Please Email applications to TrevorMacAnimation@gmail.com with reels or examples of past work. Successful applicants will be contacted for further information.
Deadline to Apply: April 7, 2025