AI Supervisor, Animation - FoxNXT

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY FOX Entertainment With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell’s Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global. JOB DESCRIPTION FoxNXT is FOX Entertainment’s next generation tech innovation studio designed to accelerate how we create, produce, and scale premium storytelling across every business unit. Built around four integrated pillars, including R&D, Production, Talent, and Education, FoxNXT develops and deploys AI powered pipelines that redefine creative workflows across animation, unscripted, scripted, and marketing. The AI Animation Producer is a builder role responsible for developing and executing next generation animation workflows powered by AI. You will partner with creative, technical, and production teams to translate emerging AI capabilities into scalable animation pipelines, managing projects from concept through delivery. This role operates at the intersection of storytelling, technology, and production innovation. Regular, on-site attendance at the workplace for a minimum of four (4) days per week is an essential function of the position. The selected candidate must be able to reliably meet this requirement. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead AI driven animation projects from inception through delivery while building workflows from scratch Partner with creative teams, R&D, and technical artists to develop and implement AI assisted animation pipelines Facilitate intake sessions with animation stakeholders to define creative and technical requirements Establish project scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables for AI enabled animation initiatives Translate emerging AI tools into practical production workflows that enhance speed and creative output Manage vendors, artists, and cross functional teams across animation production Track progress, identify risks, and resolve production challenges in a fast evolving environment Ensure consistency in quality, storytelling, and technical execution across projects Document workflows, tools, and learnings to support scalability and repeatability WHAT YOU WILL NEED 7+ years of animation production experience in television, film, or digital media Experience working with AI driven creative tools, real time engines, generative AI tools, or virtual production Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Strong understanding of animation pipelines including 2D, 3D, or hybrid formats Ability to build processes in fast moving and ambiguous environments Excellent time management and ability to consistently meet deadlines in high-pressure, fast-paced settings We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $114,000.00-152,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. View more detail about FOX Benefits.