VFX Editor – Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom

Start Date: Mid September 2025

Full Time: 45 hours per week

Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 15th May 2025

Salary: Dependant on experience

Location: Aztec West 

The Role:

We have an exciting opportunity to work as a VFX Editor on our latest stop frame feature Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom.

This role will involve managing the organisation and output of VFX shots to and from editorial as required for the production. You will be required to track the status and be aware of all VFX shots throughout the movie and be the main point of contact of editorial for the VFX department.

This will include prepping online VFX shots for review with Directors and DoP's and to deliver and ingest shots from the VFX department.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have previous experience as a VFX Editor or assistant, plus good knowledge of Flow PT software and VFX pipelines.

We are looking for someone with experience of Avid editing software, including good knowledge of Avid FX tools. 

Please see a full role profile below.

We will be reviewing applications for interview as they’re submitted. Please confirm your salary expectations and availability in your Cover Letter or relevant supporting documents.  

Please email Tayla in HR if you wish to apply.

Closing Date for applications is Wednesday 10th September 2025

About Aardman:

Aardman is an independent and multi-Academy Award® and BAFTA® award winning studio. It produces feature films, series, advertising, games and interactive entertainment.

Its productions are global in appeal, novel, entertaining, brilliantly characterised and full of charm reflecting the unique talent, energy and personal commitment of the Aardman team. The studio’s work is often imitated, and yet the company continues to lead the field producing a rare brand of visually stunning content for cinema, broadcasters, digital platforms and live experiences around the world.

In November 2018, Aardman became an Employee Owned organisation, ensuring that the studio remains independent and securing the creative legacy and culture of the company for the future.

Our Diversity & Inclusion Charter is our commitment to building a workforce that is truly reflective of society, underpinned by the belief that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential in delivering on our mission: to create entertainment for all and to be the most inspirational animation company in the world. We welcome applications from all individuals and are always happy to discuss flexible working needs.  We've signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge, a nationwide programme run by the Centre for Ageing Better to make workplaces age-friendly, and Aardman is also proud to be a Disability Confident Employerand a Living Wage Employer.