Intermediate Animator

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Icon Creative Studio Full time

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ICON Creative Studio is Canada's largest independently owned animation entertainment company located in the historic Gastown district of Vancouver, BC Canada with design, storyboarding, modeling, rigging, animation, technical finaling, lighting, visual effects, and compositing artists alongside creative and management teams.


Known for our quality, efficiency, and timely deliveries, ICON has partnered alongside distributors, broadcasters, and streaming platforms around the world to help create, realize and produce noteworthy content.


ICON operates from a holistic philosophy that leverages individual skill sets to maximize production efficiency on the floor while maintaining an optimal balance of creativity and quality on-screen.


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Work in Vancouver, BC


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Why work at ICON?


At ICON we constantly invest in raising the bar of our productions and fostering our people. If you are passionate about animation and enjoy sharing success with others, we'd like to hear from you


  • Join the fastest growing CG Animation studio in Vancouver
  • Work on top feature and episodic CG franchises for leading streaming platforms (Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Amazon, Peacock, Paramount+ etc.)
  • Work with a diverse group of artists from all over the world who have come to BC to join our expanding studio
  • Use all of the latest tools and softwares
  • We uphold a premium standard of quality across all of our productions by putting all of our resources up on screen
  • We hire for the long term and give artists the opportunity to grow, get promoted and take on as much responsibility as they can manage
  • We offer flexibility and autonomy
  • We facilitate requests in a timely manner
  • We support PR applications
  • We offer direct deposit
  • We offer a generous benefits package
  • And more...


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Intermediate Animator


ABOUT THIS POSITION
Animators are the backbone of this department. They are expected to consistently produce at the quality and output level determined by their production.


  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Consistently produce animation at the quality and output level determined by their production.
    • Focus on strong fundamentals and high levels of polish in the shots assigned.
    • Animate a wide range of shots including more complicated or technically challenging shots, or larger groups and crowd shots.
    • Has a solid understanding of show style and what it takes to get a shot approved.
    • Receives shot approval quickly with minimally repeated notes.
    • Keeps scenes and workflows clean and organized.
    • Mindful of overall series notes.
    • Maintains scene continuity throughout the show not just within the assigned shots.
    • Problem-solves efficiently and communicates with the Lead or Supervisor when needed.
    • Communicate when larger issues are found in the assets.
  • The ideal candidate will have:
    • At least 1 year of experience in Film, TV, videogame production or media equivalent
    • At least 1 year of Maya experience required
    • Completion of a Certificate/Diploma in Animation is an asset
    • Ability to work well in a team and excellent communication skills

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The wage for this role represents a range across all of ICON's Projects. It is influenced by various factors, including job-related skills and experience.

In compliance with the BC provincial government mandates, we are posting a broad wage range to adhere to the wage transparency requirements.

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Job Bank Ad #2976910

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ICON Creative Studio is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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