Speculative Applications – 2D Studio

What We Are Looking For 2d Productions –

• Your previous projects and production experience. If any of your projects were independent or student projects, please describe your contribution to these.
• Our departments – 2D Animation, Rigging, Background Art, Concept Art and FX, Motion Graphics, Matt Painters, Production roles, Software Development and more!

HOW TO APPLY: Please ensure you provide either a copy of your CV or your LinkedIn profile for consideration. You can also provide a link to a portfolio, website or showreel. We accept alternate format submissions including video or audio files if preferred.

We will be in touch with you if a relevant role becomes available.

If you require any information in an alternative format or would like to speak further about opportunities at Wild Child Animation, please email Suzie Brearley, Head of People and Culture, at [email protected].

About Wild Child Animation

Wild Child Animation is an award-winning 2D and CG animation studio based in Stirling, Scotland, founded in 2020 by a group of highly experienced producers and creatives.

We’ve been privileged to work with great clients such as Sky Kids, Warner Bros, Cartoon Network, BBC and Hanna Barbera. We approach all our projects with creativity and passion and take enormous pride in bringing great content to life.

At our heart we are a studio with a key focus on developing a team of highly talented artists. We are passionate about quality animation, pipeline innovation and fostering a culture of inclusivity and creativity. We are excited to continue to develop and grow creative talent.

WHY WORK WITH US?

• Be a part of a vibrant creative team in an exciting period of growth
• Work with a studio recognised as ‘Best Places to work in TV’ (Broadcast, 2024)
• Enjoy seasonal staff social events including annual Halloween and Christmas events
• Flexible working styles including remote and hybrid
• Weekly paid ‘Happiness Hour’ to focus on your wellbeing

LOCATION: Remote, hybrid or in-person at our studio in Stirling.

HOURS: Our standard studio hours are 7 working hours a day (usually 10am to 6pm), Monday to Friday. We are open to discussing flexible working hours on an individual basis where this is possible in the production pipeline.

STUDIO CLOSURES: Each year, Wild Child Animation is closed 1-2 days at Easter, 10 days for the last week in the Summer months and for 6 – 10 days over the December festive period. These days are full studio closures so will not be invoice-able for freelancers.