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 Hollywood’s most memorable screen moments.

RSP’s reputation and leadership makes it a trusted creative partner for major motion picture studios worldwide, with innovation a key component to RSP’s 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.

We’re seeking talented Animators for 6 month contracts, to work on our exciting projects!

You’ll contribute to high-end feature film work, delivering compelling, performance-driven animation across a range of assets including digi-doubles, creatures, characters, and hard-surface models.

Due to the role commencing immediately, we are unable to consider applicants at this time without working rights, or who are not currently available. This role is to be based in our Adelaide or Brisbane studios,



with remote working arrangements considered within Australia.

Key Responsibilities
Create high-quality animation from blocking through to final polish
Deliver believable performance-driven animation across a variety of assets
Collaborate closely with Layout, Modelling, Rigging, and Creature teams
Respond to creative and technical feedback efficiently and accurately
Maintain consistency and quality across sequences
Manage time effectively and communicate progress clearly

Skills & Experience
Solid understanding of animation principles: timing, weight, and performance
Experience with organic and/or hard-surface animation
Ability to problem-solve and work both independently and collaboratively
Qualified approach in deadline-driven environments
Solid organisation and communication skills
Proficiency in Maya (aligned with level of experience)

If you’re passionate about animation and ready to contribute to feature-quality work, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your interest below!

📌 Senior Animator Adelaide
🏢 Rising Sun Pictures
📍 Adelaide