Filipino-Australian & Western Sydney Animation Artists Wanted

Kapwa

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Negotiable freelance Senior Sydney Website Posted: Aug 21 '25

Designers: In-house (Sydney, Australia) or Remote. Approximately September-December 2025
Storyboard Artists: In-house (Sydney) or Remote. Approximately January-April 2025

We are seeking concept designers from the Filipino-Australian community and/or Western Sydney for art department and storyboard roles on our animated show FISH BOI. We are especially looking for those with a strong familiarity and experience with Filipino-Australian culture, fashion, iconography and visual language, and/or familiarity with the Blacktown City area and surrounds.

  • Concept Artist Generalists

  • Character Designers

  • Background Designers – Help us design an authentic slightly OTT depiction of Blacktown and Western Sydney in the late 90’s. Attention to detail and research when it comes to designing location and period-specific locations and costumes.

  • Storyboard Artists

  • We are open to Junior to Senior artists for all roles.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in animation production pipelines (TV/feature/streaming preferred). Mentorship can be provided for the right candidates demonstrating potential from underrepresented backgrounds or groups.

  • Ability to collaborate closely with our show’s director, writers, and animatic editors (for storyboard artists) and other artists, taking feedback and direction, as well as offer creative initiative.

  • You are professional, flexible and resourceful in your work process and are able to work quickly in a fast-moving environment

  • An eye for the strange, humorous, and emotionally resonant.

How to Apply

Email: jobs@kapwa.co with the subject ‘HUY! AM I LEGIT?’ with your CV and Portfolio/Link, role, experience level, rates, working location and availabilities over the next 6 months.