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Animation Workers of Ireland
@animworkersireland.bsky.social
We are a Union that represents animation workers in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Life Drawing sign up for non members: https://tr.ee/doGkU7

Our linktree : https://linktr.ee/animationworkersireland
Congratulations to our member Ella Frehtman @ellallueve.bsky.social  for being a recipient of the FSU’s Bursary Scheme 2025!
October 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Kilkenny Meeting coming up! 📆

After a brief summer break we are back!
It is this Friday, 7.30 PM at Bollards Bar, 31-32 St Kieran's Street.

Open to everyone!
Come learn about what we've been doing, what we are planning and how you can help to improve the Irish animation industry!

See you there!
August 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🔊 Attention animation workers! If you were affected by layoffs in your career, help us build a better industry for YOU by sharing your experience in our redundancy survey! ✨ Link: https://f.mtr.cool/ffreexynxq
May 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We've been crunching some numbers and here we have the adjusted rates for the Animation sector 2025.

📊 The chart is divided in quartiles (the 25% that make less, the middle, and the 25% on top) for Junior, Mid and Senior roles.
May 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
📣Attention recent graduates 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓!

If you have found or are currently looking for your first job in animation, don't miss signing up for this free seminar about your rights, expected wages, and union benefits can be going into the industry! 🔗 Link here: https://tr.ee/zENlgs 🔗
May 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
📣Attention Animation Workers!📣
Come join us for the first Kilkenny in-person meeting of the year this Friday, April 4th. Members and non-members are welcome.
We have many many updates so don't miss this one out.
Bring your colleagues, deskmates and friends!
April 2, 2025 at 11:31 AM
🚨 LINK IN BIO FOR NON MEMBERS 🚨
AWI is proud to announce its first ever life drawing session! Held upstairs at FSU offices on THURSDAY, MARCH 27TH, the session will be free for members! Spaces are limited to 30 people, sign ups are available in the link on our bio!

Refreshments will be served 😊
March 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Dublin’s First AWI Meet and Greet for members and non-members! 🎉 After the huge success at Kilkenny Animated last year we are bringing that energy to Dublin with a catered event!
March 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Free for Members AND Non Members! We have an open advice line for this week to help guide you if you have any questions, concerns, or need support in your career.

If you feel like your rights are being abused, you can call or email the addresses above! It's completely free.
January 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Come over to our next Dublin meeting!
Jan 23rd, 6: 45 pm at the FSU offices.
We'll be talking about our 2025 strategy, don't miss out!
January 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Have you ever had to chase down invoices and payments on completed jobs? It's a scary reality for artists in the Irish animation industry especially coming up to the notoriously expensive Christmas period. 1/2
December 13, 2024 at 2:57 PM
We will also be hosting a small Meet & Greet at The Saint pub close to DCAF from 14:30 onwards!

Have any burning questions or just want to meet some other animation workers at a chill setting? Come by, all are welcome!
November 28, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Come meet us at @dublincomicarts.bsky.social on December 7-8th! We will have some members and reps at the table to answer any questions you might have about the union or the industry in general!

Come say hi!
November 28, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Hey lovely people - it’s time for another Dublin hangout! 🍻
From now on all meetings will happen at the FSU building; we’ll be discussing Union and Recruitment Strategies, Community Engagement and much more!
As usual non members are welcome;we wanna hear from you! ❤️

See you all in a week!
November 14, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Happy International Animation Day!
For people of all ages who enjoy animation, and for those who make those animations!
Let's keep working together to bring on a better future with great stories, made by people, for people ❤️
October 28, 2024 at 2:19 PM