Skydance Media

Skydance Media

Film production company

skydance.com

Open positions (25)

3w ago

SVP, Alternative Unscripted

$275k-$375k / year

You'll lead **creative development and sales strategy** for alternative unscripted projects at **Skydance Sports**, building a diverse slate from ideation to pitch. You'll oversee production workflows, mentor teams, and position the company as a go-to reality supplier while expanding into new genres like competition and docu-soap.

Lead|Full-time|Media
2w ago

Story Artist

Santa Monica, California, United States

$80k-$120k / year

You'll **create storyboard sequences** for animated feature films at Skydance Animation, working with directors to **translate scripts into compelling visual storytelling**. This role requires **strong character performance and cinematic composition** skills.

Hybrid|Junior|Full-time|Media
1w ago

Mid Systems Administrator

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

$50k-$70k / year

You'll deploy and maintain **infrastructure services** for a **3D animation studio**, ensuring reliable, scalable systems. You'll collaborate across teams and automate tasks to keep systems efficient and secure.

Hybrid|Junior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Script Supervisor

$75k-$95k / year

You'll serve as the **keeper of the master production script** for a new animated feature film, attending recording sessions and tracking revisions in real-time. Your role will be the central hub for all script materials, partnering with directors, producers, and editors. This position offers the chance to help **build a new animation studio** from the ground up.

Senior|Full-time|Media
1w ago

QA Lead

Santa Monica, California, United States

$130k-$170k / year

You'll own **test strategy and execution** across game titles, ensuring every release meets Paramount Games' quality bar. You'll build **automation and tooling** to replace manual effort and evaluate **AI-assisted QA tooling** thoughtfully into production.

Remote|Lead|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Production Assistant

$25k-$40k / year

You'll provide production support to the Animation team at **Skydance Animation Madrid**, tracking tasks and managing schedules. You'll help maintain **departmental productivity** and ensure all meetings and reviews are properly prepared. This hybrid role offers a chance to **grow in a pioneering animation studio**.

Hybrid|Intern|Full-time|Media
1w ago

Technical Artist Support

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

$30k-$50k / year

You'll assist artists in solving **basic technical issues** and fixing bugs in assigned scenes. You'll **update documentation** and test libraries like Houdini's HDAs. This hybrid role in Madrid offers a chance to **learn new workflows** and collaborate with TDs.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

CFX Artist

You'll create high-quality simulations and rigs for cloth, hair, and skin as part of the Madrid animation team. You'll collaborate with supervisors and leads to develop departmental tools and techniques.

Hybrid|Mid|Full-time|Media
3w ago

DevOps Engineer / Release Engineer

You'll maintain and improve the studio's **CI/CD infrastructure** for Skydance's global pipeline, managing software releases to Production and supporting pipeline developers. Your work will enable fast, reliable releases across multiple show environments. You'll collaborate with technical teams worldwide to enhance release efficiency and scalability.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Media
2w ago

Crowds Technical Senior Artist

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

$65k-$95k / year

You'll create master crowd rigs and deploy them to production shots, working with the Crowds Supervisor to solve technical and creative challenges. You'll set up crowd assets and HDAs within the Houdini pipeline and execute crowd behaviors with **high quality standards**. This role offers the chance to **troubleshoot pipeline issues** and stay current on **artistic methodologies and technology trends**.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Gaming
2w ago

Junior Technical Artist - Crowds

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

$35k-$45k / year

You'll support animation and VFX departments by resolving **technical issues** in assigned scenes and assisting artists with daily workflows. You'll maintain **Houdini HDAs and prototypes** while updating technical documentation. This role offers hands-on experience in a **hybrid Madrid studio**.

Hybrid|Junior|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Audio Lead

$120k-$180k / year

You'll define and champion the **audio vision** for franchise-driven games at Skydance, collaborating with design, engineering, and art leads to integrate audio into gameplay systems. Your work will focus on clarity, mix balance, and emotional impact, pushing boundaries in interactive entertainment.

Remote|Lead|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Associate IT Project Manager

$65k-$85k / year

You'll manage IT projects and coordinate with the Operations department at a **major entertainment studio**. You'll track project status, report to stakeholders, and ensure **timely delivery** of technology initiatives. This role offers exposure to **executive-level collaboration** in a creative environment.

Junior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Pipeline Engineer

$70k-$100k / year

You'll develop and test features in proprietary software used across film productions, collaborating with TDs and IT teams. Your work will **optimize animation pipelines** and support **concurrent show production**. You'll have the opportunity to grow within a pioneering animation studio.

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Hybrid|Mid|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Lead Information Security Analyst

$140k-$180k / year

You'll develop **security plans** and manage **risk reviews** for software licenses in a hybrid cloud/on-prem games environment. You'll coordinate with the infrastructure team to implement encryption, firewalls, and **generative AI security best practices**.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Principal Engineer

$200k-$250k / year

You'll **architect key game features and frameworks** for a **AAA franchise-driven studio**, driving innovation and mentoring engineers to push technical boundaries. You'll take ownership of major systems and guide technology development across multiple titles.

Remote|Lead|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

$200k-$280k / year

You'll apply **DevOps practices** to a large, existing production environment, progressively introducing automation and reliability improvements. You'll partner with **Pipeline, Production Technology, Security, and Engineering teams** to influence infrastructure design and operations. This role offers the chance to drive **modernization without disrupting active production**.

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Senior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Senior Rigging Artist

$80k-$130k / year

You'll develop and maintain character and prop deformation rigs for a **dynamic animation studio**, working closely with Rigging Supervisor and departments like R&D, Art, and Animation. Your core impact is delivering production-ready rigs that enable broad motion range. This role offers the chance to **push creative and technical boundaries** in a collaborative environment with **industry-leading storytelling**.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Senior Database Administrator

$150k-$200k / year

You'll **design and maintain database systems** for a **next-generation Animation Pipeline** at Skydance Animation. You'll ensure high reliability and performance across on-prem and cloud databases while establishing best practices. This role offers the opportunity to shape data architecture in a creative studio environment.

Senior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Senior Animator

$90k-$130k / year

You'll create **character animations** at the highest artistic and technical level for animated films. Your work will bring **credibility and emotion** to each moment of the story. Collaborate with Directors and Leads in a **hybrid work environment** at Skydance Animation Madrid.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Junior Systems Support Technician

$45k-$55k / year

You'll join **Skydance Animation Madrid** as a **Junior Systems Support Technician**, providing hands-on IT support in a hybrid environment. You'll resolve tickets, manage systems, and help automate processes to keep production running smoothly. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge animation technology at a renowned studio.

Hybrid|Junior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Animator

$55k-$85k / year

You'll create **high-quality animations** for a feature film at Skydance Animation Madrid. Working closely with the Director and Supervisor, you'll bring **emotional authenticity** to each character's performance. This hybrid role offers the chance to push creative boundaries in a collaborative studio environment.

Hybrid|Mid|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Senior Rendering Engineer

$130k-$180k / year

You'll architect **rendering pipelines** and **graphics features** for a new game at Skydance Games. Your core impact is bridging creative vision with technical execution, optimizing visual performance across console and PC. This role offers direct collaboration with tech art teams to push visual boundaries.

Remote|Senior|Full-time|Gaming
3w ago

Visual Development Artist

$130k-$185k / year

You'll create **immersive environments** and **visual development materials** for an upcoming animated feature film at Skydance Animation. Your work will define the look and feel of worlds that enhance storytelling, collaborating closely with the Production Designer and art department.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Media
3w ago

Senior Systems Engineer

$130k-$180k / year

You'll architect and implement **core game frameworks** for Skydance Games, a division of Paramount, building **franchise-driven interactive entertainment**. Your work will empower creative teams to bring iconic worlds to life. This hybrid role offers the chance to shape systems for AAA gaming across a global storytelling company.

Hybrid|Senior|Full-time|Gaming