Senior Technical Animator, 3D

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Pok Pok Full time

Are you an artist with a passion for crafting charming, engaging illustrations and animations that resonate with audiences? Do you have an eye for colour, composition, and staging, paired with a strong understanding of animation principles? As a Senior Animator , you’ll play a vital role in shaping and being a part of our creative vision. You’ll create charming visuals that captivate kids and families, creating memorable learning experiences for kids around the world. Working across departments, you’ll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to bring characters, environments, and stories to life through dynamic animation and vivid illustrations.
If you’re a skilled artist with experience creating appealing and immersive content, this position is for you.

This is a full-time permanent role. Create high-quality illustrations with an emphasis on charming design.
Produce 2D animations that demonstrate a strong understanding of animation principles such as timing, weight, and appeal.
Craft illustrations with a focus on characters, composition, and form.
Collaborate with a team to develop cohesive visuals across various projects, ensuring consistency and quality.
Work closely with Development and Audio teams to ensure proper implementation of artwork and assets.
Communicate and coordinate with multiple departments to meet creative and technical requirements.
Manage workload independently and effectively to deliver assets on time.

3-5 years of experience in animation, games, or a related industry.
~ Strong illustrative ability, with a focus on colour theory, composition, and staging.
~ Proficiency in 2D animation, with a strong grasp of animation principles.
~ Proficiency in Photoshop or equivalent software (CorelDRAW, Clip Studio Paint, etc.).
~ Working knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony or equivalent software (Krita, Moho, etc.).
~ Proven ability to work independently, managing your time and tasks effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.


Experience with After Effects, including editing and compositing.
~ Familiarity with 3D tools and pipelines.
~ 3-5 years of experience in animation, games, or a related industry.
~ Experience working with children’s products or IP


To apply, send us your resume along with a link to your portfolio showcasing your animation and illustration work. Make sure your portfolio highlights projects that demonstrate your skills and creativity. If we’re interested in moving forward, we’ll reach out with an enthusiastic message to invite you to the next stage of the process. This may include an art test designed to give us a sense of your skills and approach to the kind of work you’ll be doing at Pok Pok. 


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